Announcing our Visiting Fellowships 2016-17
We are pleased to announce that this year - in addition to our usual visiting fellowships - we are offering named fellowships supported by literary societies and individuals.
Please Support our ‘Emma at 200’ exhibition
Chawton House Library is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s Emma, by John Murray, in December 1815, with a landmark exhibition ‘Emma at 200: from English Village to Global Appeal’.
Current exhibition: Emma at 200
Many of our supporters will know that this year is the bicentenary of the publication of Jane Austen’s novel Emma.
New at the Library: Rare Books & Artefacts on Display
We are excited to announce the introduction of new display cases here at Chawton House Library.
Become a Friend and Receive our Exclusive Quill Pin
Here at Chawton House Library, we recently launched an exciting new version of our Friendship Programme.
Chawton House Library appoints new artist-in-residence
After the success of our artist-in-residence scheme last year, Chawton House Library has appointed another talented local artist.
Chawton House Library Visiting Fellows 2015-16 Announced
We are thrilled to announce the new visiting fellowships at Chawton House Library for 2015-16.
Dr Sandy Lerner’s OBE: A Special Day in Pictures
On Wednesday 20th May, Dr Sandy Lerner was presented with her honorary OBE for services to UK culture, here in the Library she founded. She received special permission to hold the ceremony here and was presented with the award by [...]
CHL Founder Awarded Honorary OBE for Services to UK Culture
Today at Chawton House Library a very special event took place: our founder and Chairman, Dr Sandy Lerner, was awarded an Honorary OBE.
Meet latest addition to the CHL team: Simone Marshall
Please join us in giving Simone Marshall a warm welcome to the Chawton House Library team!