A quill pen and parchment paper.

The Lost Art of Correspondence

Join the Goucher College Library staff in celebrating the 250th anniversary of novelist Jane Austen’s birth and practice your correspondence skills. Use a quill and ink pen to write a letter in cursive, fold the letter into an envelope, and secure it with a wax seal. Enjoy some replicas of Jane Austen’s own correspondence and learn more about Goucher College Library’s extensive Jane Austen Collection.

For more information, contact archives@goucher.edu.

Date

Wednesday, September 24 2025

Time

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location

Outside
Sanford J. Ungar Athenaeum (weather permitting)

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