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Jane Austen Escape Room

with J. Margaret Schmidt

2025-11-22 14:00:00 2025-11-22 15:00:00 America/New_York Jane Austen Escape Room It will take more than a jolly farewell to leave Northanger Abbey. Use your wit, Jane Austen knowledge, and puzzle-solving skills to escape. Period costumes are welcome! Gum Spring Library - Meeting Room A

Saturday, November 22
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-22 14:00:00 2025-11-22 15:00:00 America/New_York Jane Austen Escape Room It will take more than a jolly farewell to leave Northanger Abbey. Use your wit, Jane Austen knowledge, and puzzle-solving skills to escape. Period costumes are welcome! Gum Spring Library - Meeting Room A

Gum Spring Library

Meeting Room A

It will take more than a jolly farewell to leave Northanger Abbey. Use your wit, Jane Austen knowledge, and puzzle-solving skills to escape. Period costumes are welcome!

All are welcome to participate, even those unfamiliar with Jane Austen. Prizes and photo opportunities will be available.

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun/Games |

Gum Spring Library
Phone: 571-258-3838
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