An Tir

Kingdom of An Tir

Washington Medieval Faire "Awesome!"

“This is really awesome,” said Tasmin Trautman, 12. “I like the forges, the ceremonies and the music. I will come back next year for sure.” Annie Tietje of the North Kitsap (Washington) Herald chronicles the activities at the recent Medieval Faire presented in Port Gamble by the Barony of Dragon’s Laire.

An Tir September Crown Tournament

2006-09-01 12:00
2006-09-04 12:00
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Their Majesties King Amalric and Queen Caia would like to invite you to join them in the tournament to choose their successors!

Steward (Autocrat):
His Lordship Quentin Martel
quentin@shittimwoode.org

Site information
The event will be held at Hovander Park in the Shire of Shittimwoode. The address is 5299 Nielsen Avenue, Ferndale, WA. Location:
Shire of Shittimwoode (Ferndale, Washington)

An Tir July Coronation

2006-07-14 12:00
2006-07-16 17:00
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The Barony of Dragon's Laire welcomes all to witness the Coronation of the Heirs to the Mighty King Sven and the Beautiful Queen Signy as They take Their rightful places upon the Sable Throne of An Tir.

This weekend of July Coronation also bears witness to the challenge required of all those who would compete to become the next Champion of An Tir.

Other activities over the weekend will include Arts and Sciences displays (including a Phred), Archery and Thrown Weapons, other marshallate activities, Bardic performances of all kinds, as well as the many meetings usually associated with a Coronation Event. Location:
Barony of Dragon's Laire (Port Gamble, Washington)

AnTir - West War

2006-06-30 12:00
2006-07-02 17:00
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As the sun peaks in strength, so does the restlessness of the An Tirian Warriors. WAR will soon tear at our friendly borders and the West Kingdom does call to arms all heavy fighters, light fighters, rapiers, archers and equestrians alike.

Autocrat: m'lady Ryssza Polander
June 30-July 2, 2006
West / An Tir War
Kingdom of the West (Yreka, CA)

We have established a location friendly to warriors and travelers alike - we Location:
Kingdom of the West (Yreka, California)

Dragon's Laire Demo Introduces Public to the SCA

Annie Tietje of the North Kitsap Herald learned about the SCA at a recent demo conducted by the local group in Port Gamble, Washington.

Sven Odin-Eye to be Elevated in An Tir

At Their Final Court during the Kingdom of An Tir's Spring Coronation, Their Majesties will elevate Sven Odin-Eye to the Order of the Laurel.

Iron and Ink Retreat

2006-06-16 12:00
2006-06-18 15:00
US/Pacific
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Iron and Ink is offered as a weekend retreat for the Artisans of the Inland's Region of Central AnTir. However, anyone and everyone who desires to join in and take part are most welcome.

Members of the Most Ancient and Noble Order of the Laurel who reside in the Inlands Region are expressly invited to attend and teach their preferred art and to encourage their apprentices in the same. We would like to request Members of the Order of the Jambe de Lion and other Inlands Area Artisans also to please consider teaching a favorite art form at this event. Location:
Shire of Ambergard (Ephrata, Washington)

Count Sir Amalric Victorious in An Tir Crown Tournament

Her Grace, Duchess Angharad Drakenhefd reports that 99 combatants took the field on May 20 in the An Tir Crown Tournament, held in the Shire of Ambergard (Moses Lake, WA). Count Sir Amalric Blackhart, "inspired beyond belief" by his consort, Countess Caia Snowden, overcame all comers to become the next Crown Prince of An Tir.

Celtic Revolt

2006-05-26 12:00
2006-05-29 14:00
US/Mountain
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The Celts are Revolting! The Celts are Revolting! They really  shouldn't be, because this year the "Celtic Women" are returning for everyone to fight over! Baron Fergus and Baroness Renata invite you all to attend and  enjoy the brutal battles as the Celtic warriors attempt to escort their  "Women" past the foe and back to their home. There will be many war scenarios, a last man standing Tourney, as well as A&S contests, a Siege Kitchen, and many other activities. All in a beautiful mountain setting on  the Coeur d'Alene river. Location:
Barony of Wealdsmere (Pritchard, Idaho)

Pacific University Returns to the Middle Ages

The Pacific University History Department, the Center for Women and Gender Equity and the Barony of Three Mountains hosted a Medieval Faire April 29, 2006 on the University's campus in Oregon.

Director's Theatre Festival to Feature SCA Participation

British Columbia's City of Chilliwack will get a taste of all types of theatre, including demos by the SCA, during the upcoming University College of the Fraser Valley's 11th annual Director’s Theatre Festival.

Egil Skallagrimsson Memorial Tournament XXXII

2006-05-26 10:00
2006-05-29 17:00
US/Pacific
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The Barony of Adiantum presents the Egil Skallagrimsson Memorial Tournament XXXII May 26-29, 2006 in Eugene, Oregon.

Location:
Lynx Hollow Park
Barony of Adiantum
Eugene, Oregon.

Dates:
Memorial weekend, May 26-29th 2006

Contact:
egils32@yahoogroups.com

http Location:
Barony of Adiantum (Eugene, Oregon)

A Grand Thing

2006-05-26 13:00
2006-05-29 13:00
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The Barony of Stromgard and the Village of Bjorgvin would like the invite you all to A Grand Thing. This will be a period event, focusing on Norse and Irish traditions of the Viking Era, with fighting, contests, games, and a grand feast! There will be a multi-weapons tournament, A Viking raiders tournament of ships, and a monastery raid where you get to keep all the booty you can escape with.

Location:
Barony of Stromgard (Stevenson, Washington)

An Tir War Moot

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We now have an official site for the next War moot on Crown Council Weekend! The site is the Westmoreland Park in Portland, Oregon.

Rapier Ithra & War II

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The Barony of Wastekeep invites you to join us for a new season of Rapier at the Connell Community Center, March 25 - 26, 2006. The gate opens at 8:30am on Saturday, March 25 and ends 4:00 PM on Sunday, March 26. Site Fee,$10.00 Adult, children $5.00, NMS $3.00 -- checks payable to SCA, Inc.-Barony of Wastekeep.

Irish Feast & Ithra

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Come and join us at the Irish Feast & Ithra April 1st in Longview, Washington. All classes are "first-come, first-serve," so we encourage you to register early!

Wealdsmere’s Champions Tourney & Newcomers Allthing

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Come one come all to the Barony of Wealdsmere’s annual Champion’s Tournament and Newcomer’s encampment. We will be determining All of Wealdsmere’s Champions.

Stonefire

Stonefire is an online gallery of bronze, pewter and ceramic art.

Baron Hemidal Memorial Tournament

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http://www.geocities.com/myrtleholt/hemidal.html

Help us honor our fallen hero, Baron Matthew Hemidal. Site opens Friday, June 2, at 3pm. There will be a heavy tournament on Saturday, armor checks at 10am, fighters bring all of your weapons. There will also be an archery tournament on Saturday. The feast begins Saturday evening around 6pm, and will be followed by music and merriment around the fire.

An Tir to host Known World Chirurgeon Symposium

Lady Sophia, Known World Chirurgeon Symposium Coordinator, has announced that this event will be held May 6 and 7 as part of the 40 Year Celebration event.

Spring Ithra in Shittimwoode

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Greetings Ithra fans from Helene de Navarre, Chancellor of Ithra, Borderlands Campus-- I am pleased to *finally* announce that the Spring Ithra in Shittimwoode, March 11-12 is ready for registration!

Canterbury Faire to Leave Kent County, Washington

Due to decreased attendance, organizers of the Canterbury Arts Festival in Kent, Washington, better known as Canterbury Faire, have decided to drop the Faire from their schedule.

Car and SCA Items Stolen in AnTir

THL Alainne de Lacy reports that her automobile containing some SCA possessions was stolen January 20, 2006 near Salem, Oregon.

SCA Fortieth Year Celebration

2006-05-05 10:00
2006-05-15 18:00
US/Pacific
description:
http://www.40yearcelebration.com/

From the event web site:

"Come ye one and all to the 40th Year Celebration of the Society for Creative Anachronism in the great Kingdom of An Tir! This glorious revel will take place in Randle, Washington from May 5th to 15th, 2006, sponsored by the Shire of Fire Mountain Keep and the Barony of Glymm Mere. Location:
Shire of Fire Mountain Keep and Barony of Glymm Mere, An Tir (Randle, Washington, USA)

Founding Revel XXVI

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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Come celebrate our 26th year with us! We've come a long way baby! Witness the first court of our new Baron and Baroness. Find out who our new A&S Champion will be. Kids, make sure your stead is in good form for the Equestrian games! View the display of Stromgard's history. Sharpen your mind to keep up with the many table games. Grab a partner and join in the dance! Oh! And don't forget your feast gear! There will be plenty of great food!

Daffodil XXIX

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The Baron and Baroness of Seagirt invite you to attend the 28th Daffodil Tournament and Feast. Join Their Excellencies James and Glynis as they host guests from the far corners of An Tir and watch the tournaments to choose the Defender of Seagirt (armoured) and the Captain of the Grenadiers (rapier). There will also be a prize target archery tournament. Their Highnesses Tir Righ will be in attendance.

Festival of Khleb-sol'

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Ice grips the land and Kievan Rus' is blanketed in snow, but here you will find the warmth of friendship! Join us as we celebrate hospitality and brotherhood at the Festival of Khleb-sol' and Bratchina (Festival of Hospitality and Feast of Brothers)!

Robin Netherton to Lecture in An Tir

Oriana of Myrtlewood, Chancellor of Rivers Ithra, has announced that noted costuming expert Robin Netherton will be presenting lectures on March 25, 2006 in Forest Grove, Oregon.

The SCA shows snowflake spirit

The Herald and News reports from the Snowflake Festival Parade, in Klamath Falls, Oregon, where the best seats were at a mobile feast created by members of the SCA.

Yule Feast

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'Tis the Season for celebration! The Barony of Vulkanfeldt welcomes the populace of An Tir to our annual, but first Baronial, Yule Feast.