Ren FairesCommunity members share their interest, skills at fair
Submitted by Karen on Wed, 2005-09-21 18:35
The Nashua Telegraph reports from a renaissance fair sponsored by the Souhegan Valley Boys & Girls Club, and interviews members of the SCA at the fair.
Group explores past civilizations
Submitted by Karen on Mon, 2005-09-12 16:13
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review learns about the SCA at a Renaissance Festival.
Medieval World Would Offer Visitors a Chance to Experience the Middle Ages
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-09-02 12:23
A cross between Disney World and a Ren Faire, Medieval World, to be located in Fort Collins, Colorado, would be open all year offering an authentic living history environment for visitors of all ages.
"Timeline" Inspires Huge Medieval Event
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2005-08-22 10:32
SCAdians are invited to join the fun in Mont St. Anne, Quebec, Canada when the city will play host to thousands of people attending a medieval event in October 2005. The site will use sets and props from the movie Timeline.
Chain Mail iPod "Cozy" Links Modern & Ancient Technologies
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-07-15 14:13
The joke is: "How many computers does it take to re-create the Middle Ages?" Blogger Uncle Horn Head shares the latest synergy of ancient craft combined with modern world necessity with a chain mail iPod cover created by his lady wife.
Iceman Had a Pampered Sole: Replicas of Oetzi's shoes are comfortable and practical
Submitted by Katharine on Mon, 2005-07-11 16:46
With SCA-like enthusiasm, Petr Hlavacek, a Czech shoe expert, has made reproductions of the shoes worn by "Oetzi" the Iceman, 5,300 years ago.
SCA Day at the Bristol Ren Faire
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2005-07-11 15:54
The managers of the Bristol Rennaisance Faire in Kenosha, Wisconsin, have declared August 27, 2005 "SCA Day."
Incipient Shire of Wyndhame Seeks Help with Ren Faire Demo
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2005-06-01 17:33
Laird Stuart Joseph reports that the Incipient Shire of Wyndhame will be participating in the Vermont Renaissance Festival in Guilford, Vermont this summer and needs volunteers to help with crafts, fighting and fencing.
Renassaince Faire Seeks Cook
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2005-05-25 13:09
Lady Elisabeth Henley reports that tryouts for the Maryland Renaissance Festival are rapidly approaching. One of the positions available will be the cook for the popular "Cooking with the Kytsons" demonstration.
Reenactor Fest Scheduled for February 2006
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-04-29 18:03
Mike Bollow has announced that Reenactor Fest, the first national convention for historical reenactors, will take place February 3-5, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois.
Reenactor Fest
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2005-04-28 13:09
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Ontario Renaissance Festival Closes its Gates
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2004-12-01 10:44
The management of the Ontario Renaissance Festival has announced that, after nine seasons, it will be closing its gates.
Where knights delight: Renaissance fair relives history
Submitted by Karen on Sat, 2004-10-02 11:15
The Ocean County Observer visits an SCA demo held as a fundraiser for the Lakewood Lions Club.
Asbury Park Press: SCAdians Transform Park into "Enchanted Forest"
Submitted by Karen on Sat, 2004-09-18 12:37
The Asbury Park Press visits a renaissance faire put on by the SCA's Barony of Carillion and the Lakewood Lions Club.
Visiting the past
Submitted by Karen on Mon, 2004-09-13 18:41
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette asks: "Why do people do this?"
Renaissance Fair insurer backs out
Submitted by Karen on Sun, 2004-08-29 11:13
Popular activities, including archery and thrown weapons, have been cancelled at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, since the fair's insurance was terminated due to a "recent high rate of claims."
Sterling Renaissance Festival Sold on eBay
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2004-08-23 12:47
One of the oldest Renaissance Faires in the United States, the Sterling Renaissance Festival, was up for bids recently on eBay.
Denver Post: Outlands Artist Real Renaissance Man
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2004-07-31 19:22
Idaho Falls, Idaho artist William Lloyd gives Denver Post staff reporter Chi-Chi Zhang a glimpse of the world of Renaissance art at the Larkspur Renaissance Festival. Lloyd is an artisan who makes and sells intricately-carved ivory and bone knives and sword handles.
AEthelmearc Members Return to Camelot
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2004-07-30 15:20
A heavy-fighting tournament by members of the Rochester, NY chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism was part of the city's first Camelot Faire, which took place recently in Washington Square Park.
Merchant Reports Large Theft, Seeks Help Locating Goods
Submitted by Justin on Tue, 2004-06-29 08:56
A merchant, Autumn Tree Productions, seeks help in locating US$4000 in goods that were stolen last weekend.
Baron's Haven Freehold Inc.
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2004-06-24 09:35
Baron's Haven Freehold, Inc., is an effort to build a full time year round and very large historic living facility. Although similar to a Ren Faire in that it will be open to the public, BHFI differs in its attention to historical accuracy, its open-participation model for medieval living history groups, and its mission to be a full-year facility.
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