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Start: 2007-07-12 11:00
End: 2007-07-15 19:00
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Since 2000, one of the premier and oldest International conferences for the study of Historical Martial Arts,hosting accomplished and leading instructors from around the globe.

Detroit Marriott Pontiac at Centerpoint
Hotel Sponsor

http://artofcombat.org/public/thespis/Convention/Schedule.htm Location:
Art of Combat, Inc.& New Dawn Duellists Society (Detroit, Michigan)

Start: 2007-07-12 12:00
End: 2007-07-15 11:00
description:
Lonely Mountain Defender draws nigh and the Shire of Drygestan invites one and all to the green, cool meadows of Drygestan.

Location:
Graduation Flats
Forest Road 289,
Los Alamos, NM 87544

Site Times:
Site opens Thursday at 12:00 pm and closes 5:00 pm Sunday

Site Fee:
$20.00 for adults (ages 17+) Location:
Shire of Drygestan (Los Alamos, New Mexico)

Start: 2007-07-12 17:00
End: 2007-07-15 11:00
description:
Thursday 12th to Sunday 15th of July - Inter College War XIV (including 21 years of Lochac Colleges celebrations)

The 14th Inter College War this year will be hosted by the College of Blessed Herman the Cripple (Adelaide University, South Australia). In this same year, the College of Blessed Herman, oldest of the Colleges of Lochac, will celebrate it's 21st Anniversary, as will the Colleges of St Bartholomew Location:
College of Blessed Herman the Cripple (Adelaide, South Australia)

Start: 2007-07-13 12:00
End: 2007-07-15 16:00
description:
Their Highnesses Gunther and Juliana invite the populace to witness the Investiture of their Heirs, the Lord and Lady of the Swan Sir Dragel Alewolf and Lady Bronwen Lorelle. Saturday will be the tourneys for the Princesses Champion and the Torchlight tourney. Sunday will be the Lord Defenders tourney and the Prima Spada. RV's are welcomed but there are no hook ups as we only have the back half of the fair grounds. For presentations at court, please see the Court Herald. Location:
Principality of Cynagua (Woodland, California)
Start: 2007-07-13 14:00
End: 2007-07-15 12:00
description:
Join the Marche of Alderford as they host "discussions" between Their Excellencies of Brendoken and the Middle Marches. After last year's collaboration to fend off the Duchy of Lozengy, there's the matter of whether or not taxes are owed .

Melee at Roswell: A Very Civil War
(That's our story and we're sticking to it)

In the Barony of Brendoken
July 13-15, 2007
B&A Primative Weapons Club Location:
Marche of Alderford (Roswell, Ohio)

Start: 2007-07-13 14:00
End: 2007-07-15 14:00
description:
The hunting horn sounds again, deer are getting ready to flee, hunters' calls can be heard from all sides. It is Hunting Season again!

For the 8th year the shire of Ad Flumen Caerulum opens the hunting season and once more invites all archers to celebrate the beginning of the hunt from Friday to Sunday, 13th to 15th of July, 2007.

More information at the Location:
Drachenwald / Ad Flumen Caerulum / Austria

Start: 2007-07-13 18:00
End: 2007-07-15 12:00
description:
As the grand finale of the SSG studygroup Riga semester we arrange a three day Fiore weekend in the marvelous Latvian countryside. It will be a retreat with good food, fantastic teaching held by Colin Hatcher and lots of fun filled fellowship.

On the 13-15th of July Schola Saint George Riga Study group are hosting a three day Fiore weekend led by Gilbert Deschampes (Colin Hatcher) from the honorable West Kingdom. Gilbert is a fighter schooled in the Location:
Schola Saint George (Riga, Latvia)

Start: 2007-07-14 09:00
End: 2007-07-15 16:00
description:
Day One: Eastern Traditions: A discussion of various styles including scrolls, Venetian blinds, and Japanese binding. Hands on production of: Punch Binding and Hardbound Accordion

Day Two: Western Traditions: Samples and discussion of western style codex binding. Hands on production of: Hardbound exposed spine binding on tapes Students will bring basic tools like pencils, rulers, scissors, and mat knives. Items such as awls, self-healing cutting mats, and needles will be provided. Location:
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois

Start: 2007-07-14 10:00
End: 2007-07-15 11:00
description:
Their Excellencies Rolf and Ashley Longbow and the populace of Vulcanfeldt invite you to the silver anniversary of the Yakima Folklife Festival.

Vulcanfeldt will once again recreate its medieval village July 14-15. The Heavy Prize Tourney will be held on Saturday (Prize: rattan sword with basket hilt donated by Thegn Sir Rolf Longbow) where the winner will crown his lady the queen of Love and Beauty and Location:
Shire of Vulcanfeldt (Yakima, Washington)

all day
description:
It is 1596, and the peasants are sharpening their pitchforks and reaching for their cudgels. For too long have the nobility and military oppressed the downtrodden honest farmers, until their patience has worn thin. It is now time to march for war!

Cudgel War is here for the fifth time! This time bigger and better than ever before. Come and experience the bright Aarnimets summer at its best. We have three days of brutal battles based on the historical Location:
Canton of Humalasalo (Aarnimetsä, Finland)

Start: 2007-07-15 12:00
End: 2007-07-15 20:00
description:
The Shire of Sterlynge Vayle invites our friends and neighbors to join us for our weekly fight practice and picnic in Otsiningo Park on Sunday, July 15, 2007. This will be a very relaxed get together for fighting, eating and socializing with our friends.

We will begin gathering around noon, and will go until people are tired of fighting. Please come join us to share stories and swordplay. If you know of anyone who is interested in checking out SCA fighting for the first time, this will be the perfect opportunity. Please bring any loaner gear that you may have for newcomers. This will be in a beautiful public park, so there will probably be people wandering over to watch the fighting and maybe ask some questions. Garb is strongly encouraged. We will provide meats to cook on the grill ? hamburgers, hot dogs, and sausages, as well as rolls, fixings, and ice. Please bring your picnic gear, a dish to pass, and drinks. Location:
Shire of Sterlynge Vayle (Binghamton , New York)

Start: 2007-07-15 12:00
End: 2007-07-15 20:00
description:
The Shire of Sterlynge Vayle invites our friends and neighbors to join us for our weekly fight practice and picnic in Otsiningo Park on Sunday, July 15, 2007. This will be a very relaxed get together for fighting, eating and socializing with our friends.

We will begin gathering around noon, and will go until people are tired of fighting. Please come join us to share stories and swordplay. If you know of anyone who is interested in checking out SCA fighting for the first time, this will be the perfect opportunity. Please bring any loaner gear that you may have for newcomers. This will be in a beautiful public park, so there will probably be people wandering over to watch the fighting and maybe ask some questions. Garb is strongly encouraged. We will provide meats to cook on the grill – hamburgers, hot dogs, and sausages, as well as rolls, fixings, and ice. Please bring your picnic gear, a dish to pass, and drinks. Location:
Shire of Sterlynge Vayle (Binghamton , New York)

16
all day
description:
It is 1596, and the peasants are sharpening their pitchforks and reaching for their cudgels. For too long have the nobility and military oppressed the downtrodden honest farmers, until their patience has worn thin. It is now time to march for war!

Cudgel War is here for the fifth time! This time bigger and better than ever before. Come and experience the bright Aarnimets summer at its best. We have three days of brutal battles based on the historical Location:
Canton of Humalasalo (Aarnimetsä, Finland)

17
all day
description:
It is 1596, and the peasants are sharpening their pitchforks and reaching for their cudgels. For too long have the nobility and military oppressed the downtrodden honest farmers, until their patience has worn thin. It is now time to march for war!

Cudgel War is here for the fifth time! This time bigger and better than ever before. Come and experience the bright Aarnimets summer at its best. We have three days of brutal battles based on the historical Location:
Canton of Humalasalo (Aarnimetsä, Finland)

18
all day
description:
It is 1596, and the peasants are sharpening their pitchforks and reaching for their cudgels. For too long have the nobility and military oppressed the downtrodden honest farmers, until their patience has worn thin. It is now time to march for war!

Cudgel War is here for the fifth time! This time bigger and better than ever before. Come and experience the bright Aarnimets summer at its best. We have three days of brutal battles based on the historical Location:
Canton of Humalasalo (Aarnimetsä, Finland)

19
all day
description:
It is 1596, and the peasants are sharpening their pitchforks and reaching for their cudgels. For too long have the nobility and military oppressed the downtrodden honest farmers, until their patience has worn thin. It is now time to march for war!

Cudgel War is here for the fifth time! This time bigger and better than ever before. Come and experience the bright Aarnimets summer at its best. We have three days of brutal battles based on the historical Location:
Canton of Humalasalo (Aarnimetsä, Finland)

20
all day
description:
It is 1596, and the peasants are sharpening their pitchforks and reaching for their cudgels. For too long have the nobility and military oppressed the downtrodden honest farmers, until their patience has worn thin. It is now time to march for war!

Cudgel War is here for the fifth time! This time bigger and better than ever before. Come and experience the bright Aarnimets summer at its best. We have three days of brutal battles based on the historical Location:
Canton of Humalasalo (Aarnimetsä, Finland)

Start: 2007-07-20 15:00
description:
Calling all Vikings! It's time once again to set up our Viking Village at the Annual Jamestown Scandinavian Folk Festival. The Scandinavian Studies Program of Jamestown, New York has invited us back for their Sixth Annual Scandinavian Folk Festival. We have been asked to set up an as authentic as possible Viking encampment. This year the festival director has expressed the desire for a larger SCA presence at the festival. We would love to have as many people as possible join us in this celebration of all things Viking. Location:
Shire of Heronter (Jamestown, New York)
Start: 2007-07-20 15:00
description:
On July 20-22, Prince Cyrus and Princess Caitríona invite you to journey to the Shire of Hrafnafjordr where we will await the outcome of the Coronet List for the determination of Their Heirs. In honor of His Highness, it will be a Roman-themed Coronet. The chosen site is a secluded lakeside setting with much room for pageantry both large and small. Bring your banners, your Roman 'bling' and your imaginations! Location:
Shire of Hrafnafjordr (Kenai, Alaska)
Start: 2007-07-20 16:00
description:
The Shire of Talmere invites you to the AS XLII assembly of the Royal University of Meridies. Join seekers of knowledge for a weekend of learning and sharing; night-time class slots will be offered to help beat the heat and expand class time. Hasten to reserve your chateau by the lake and a place at the table, as feast is limited to 150 for Lord Guillaume's European lowlands cuisine.

Site:
The Woodmen of the World Camp Location:
Shire of Talmere (Gainesville, Georgia)

Start: 2007-07-20 17:00
description:
Our theme is “Have a Summer Fling” – Trebuchets and Catapults are all welcome (when accompanied by responsible adult). Please bring your own or use our very limited supplies (branches, rope, advice). A largish Traction Trebuchet (see websites) that uses human power teams that haul down ropes will be provided so TRACTION TREBUCHET

The Canton of Greyfells presents:
Baronial Muster
R R #3 Napanee, ON Location:
Canton of Greyfells (Napanee, Ontario)

Start: 2007-07-20 18:00
description:
Come join us again in the heat of the summer sun for a weekend of fun. A recreation of the wonderfully successful invasion of England in 1066 is to occur. Be one of the Good (Normans), Bad (Vikings), or Ugly (Saxons) (autocrat preference definitely shows) as we try to relive a bit of England's important history.

There will be fighting, archery, and maybe some more fighting. The fighting will include Warlord tourneys, hill battles, and bridge battles, and whatever else comes to mind. Weapons may be restricted to those of the time. There may even be a torchlight tourney. There may be War Maneuvers afte rthe tourneys if time allows. Location:
Barony of Coeur d'Ennui (St. Charles, Iowa)

Start: 2007-07-20 18:00
description:
Greetings all good Gentles. Their Excellencies Torvald and Bianca send warmest regards and invite all to attend them at The Field of the Cloth of Gold II to determine who shall stand in vigil as Defenders of the Barony of Gryphon's Lair.

The Tourney shall be run in much the same format as last year. Because their Excellencies wish their Defenders to be artful, witty and wise in addition to Location:
Barony of Gryphon's Lair (North Ogden, Utah)

21
all day
description:
It is 1596, and the peasants are sharpening their pitchforks and reaching for their cudgels. For too long have the nobility and military oppressed the downtrodden honest farmers, until their patience has worn thin. It is now time to march for war!

Cudgel War is here for the fifth time! This time bigger and better than ever before. Come and experience the bright Aarnimets summer at its best. We have three days of brutal battles based on the historical Location:
Canton of Humalasalo (Aarnimetsä, Finland)

all day
description:
Calling all Vikings! It's time once again to set up our Viking Village at the Annual Jamestown Scandinavian Folk Festival. The Scandinavian Studies Program of Jamestown, New York has invited us back for their Sixth Annual Scandinavian Folk Festival. We have been asked to set up an as authentic as possible Viking encampment. This year the festival director has expressed the desire for a larger SCA presence at the festival. We would love to have as many people as possible join us in this celebration of all things Viking. Location:
Shire of Heronter (Jamestown, New York)
all day
description:
On July 20-22, Prince Cyrus and Princess Caitríona invite you to journey to the Shire of Hrafnafjordr where we will await the outcome of the Coronet List for the determination of Their Heirs. In honor of His Highness, it will be a Roman-themed Coronet. The chosen site is a secluded lakeside setting with much room for pageantry both large and small. Bring your banners, your Roman 'bling' and your imaginations! Location:
Shire of Hrafnafjordr (Kenai, Alaska)
all day
description:
The Shire of Talmere invites you to the AS XLII assembly of the Royal University of Meridies. Join seekers of knowledge for a weekend of learning and sharing; night-time class slots will be offered to help beat the heat and expand class time. Hasten to reserve your chateau by the lake and a place at the table, as feast is limited to 150 for Lord Guillaume's European lowlands cuisine.

Site:
The Woodmen of the World Camp Location:
Shire of Talmere (Gainesville, Georgia)

all day
description:
Our theme is “Have a Summer Fling” – Trebuchets and Catapults are all welcome (when accompanied by responsible adult). Please bring your own or use our very limited supplies (branches, rope, advice). A largish Traction Trebuchet (see websites) that uses human power teams that haul down ropes will be provided so TRACTION TREBUCHET

The Canton of Greyfells presents:
Baronial Muster
R R #3 Napanee, ON Location:
Canton of Greyfells (Napanee, Ontario)

all day
description:
Come join us again in the heat of the summer sun for a weekend of fun. A recreation of the wonderfully successful invasion of England in 1066 is to occur. Be one of the Good (Normans), Bad (Vikings), or Ugly (Saxons) (autocrat preference definitely shows) as we try to relive a bit of England's important history.

There will be fighting, archery, and maybe some more fighting. The fighting will include Warlord tourneys, hill battles, and bridge battles, and whatever else comes to mind. Weapons may be restricted to those of the time. There may even be a torchlight tourney. There may be War Maneuvers afte rthe tourneys if time allows. Location:
Barony of Coeur d'Ennui (St. Charles, Iowa)

all day
description:
Greetings all good Gentles. Their Excellencies Torvald and Bianca send warmest regards and invite all to attend them at The Field of the Cloth of Gold II to determine who shall stand in vigil as Defenders of the Barony of Gryphon's Lair.

The Tourney shall be run in much the same format as last year. Because their Excellencies wish their Defenders to be artful, witty and wise in addition to Location:
Barony of Gryphon's Lair (North Ogden, Utah)

Start: 2007-07-21 08:30
End: 2007-07-21 17:00
description:
The Baronies of Atenveldt and Sundragon would like to invite one and all to the Barony of Atenveldt and SunDragon University (B-ASU).

So come and take some classes, learn something new and stay for a Grand Luncheon.

Site Location:
Sylvestre Herrera Elementary School
1350 S. 11th St.
Phoenix, AZ

Site Fee: $7 Adult Member, $10 Non Member, $3 Youth (5-17) Free (5 & under) Location:
Baronies of Atenveldt and Sundragon (Phoenix, Arizona)

Start: 2007-07-21 08:30
description:
Come one, come all! The Barony of Lyondemere invites all good gentles to join us on July 21st as we celebrate our anniversary. Come and enjoy the fighting, fun, and revelling with us.

Site:
Calle Mayor Middle School
4800 Calle Mayor, Torrance, CA 90505

Directions:
Take your favorite freeway to the I-110 southbound. South of the I-10 interchange, south of the CA-91 interchange, south of the I-405 Location:
Barony of Lyondemere (Torrance, California)

Start: 2007-07-21 09:00
End: 2007-07-21 16:00
description:
Children of the Knowne Worlde unite! Finally an event dedicated to you! No standing on the sidelines and watching the adults play, it's your turn!

Not walking yet? Join us for baby races! Preschoolers? Have fun playing our running games! School age? Teenagers? Don't think we've forgotten you. There will be Youth Boffer, Archery, A&S, and Bardic Competitions!

And if they promise to behave themselves and are under your direct Location:
Barony of Delftwood (Central Square, New York)

Start: 2007-07-21 09:00
End: 2007-07-21 16:00
description:
In this workshop, Jennifer Hain Teper, Conservation Librarian for the UIUC Library, will teach participants to hand sew two to three models of headbands: a traditional plain double headband, a silk headband with a single bead on the front edge and a French double headband, if time allows. Workshop attendees will use prepared second-hand books as models, or may bring their own unbound, sewn book on which to sew their headbands. Location:
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
Start: 2007-07-21 10:00
description:
On July 21st-22nd, Mistress Ella Gajewi von Pommern will be teaching a sewing class on Japanese Kimono and Hakama. The costumes are planned for our Fettburg's Midsummer Feast on August 18th, which is going to be a traditional Japanese Feast.

Japanese Kimono & Hakama Sewing Class

July 21 -22, 2007

United Lutheran Church
649 Northgate Drive, Manteca

SATURDAY CLASS 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Location:
Barony of Fettburg (Manteca, California)