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An Inquisitive Monkey in West Kingdom Court

Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 2005/07/30 - 12:40.
"An Inquisitive Monkey in West Kingdom Court: Things To Do At Your First Event" is an homage to the Curious George series of children's books, and a newcomers' guide to the SCA, all in one.

Le Poulet Gauche

Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2005/05/19 - 08:47.
Le Poulet Gauche is virtual re-creation of a family-run tavern in 16th century France, with detailed "interviews" with the various family members and employees. The Le Poulet Gauche web site contains extensive information on how to develop a persona and how to fill in the "little things" that give your existing persona more reality and texture.

MiddleWiki

Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2005/10/06 - 07:16.
MiddleWiki is meant to act as a first line resource for those who are new to the SCA or those who are wondering about the SCA. Think of it as a collection of answers to every question that you could get from a new person at their first event. Because the site is a wiki, visitors can create their own login accounts and then add to or update the information on the site.

MiddleWiki is keyword searchable, and you can upload files such as documents and images as well.

Online SCA demo

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 2005/06/24 - 00:04.
Diomedes Sebastianus provides a clearing house for information about the SCA, especially newcomers and those interested in finding out what the Society has to offer.

SCA Big Brothers / Big Sisters

Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2008/11/14 - 17:47.
Shara of Starwood has created a My-Space forum to help newcomers adjust to life in the SCA. SCA Big Brothers / Big Sisters for Newcomers is a "place to discuss anything pertaining to the SCA."

SCA.org "Information for Newcomers" Page

Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2004/10/08 - 10:52.
The SCA's official web site offers a great deal of information for newcomers, including Forward Into the Past, a guidebook for getting started.

SCANewcomers E-mail Discussion List

Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2004/10/08 - 10:46.
The SCANewcomers list is a Yahoo group devoted to helping those who have just recently become involved with the SCA, or who are interested in doing so.

Your First Garb

Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2004/11/12 - 09:58.
"Your First Garb" helps newcomers find patterns, buy fabric, and make costumes that are both easy to create and historically accurate.