Arts and Sciences

Activities and research related to trades, crafts, occupations, or daily life in the Middle Ages, as well as performing and fine arts.

Spring Captaincy

Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2005-05-11 15:11
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Join Winters Gate in its Spring Captaincy Tourney on Saturday & Sunday, May 27 & 28, 2005 at Pioneer Park (formerly Alaskaland). Once again, it is time to choose the Captain by a battle of arms. After the Captain's Tourney, the baroness is sponsoring a Children's Choice tourney, in which the fighters have an opportunity to fight for the children.

"Streets Through Time" Presents Sights and Sounds of Medieval England

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2005-05-10 11:24
English Heritage will give visitors to Kenilworth, England a chance to experience the "sights and sounds" of the Middle Ages when they present Streets Through Time.

Melees & Mayhem IX

Submitted by Victoria la Rossa on Tue, 2005-05-10 09:16
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Melees & Mayhem; YMCA Camp Hammond (damp site); 6320 SE Stubbs Road; Tecumseh, Kansas

SCAdians Brave Elements at Lewisburg Arts Festival Demo

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2005-05-10 08:04
Rain and a power outage did little to deter the spirts of SCA members as they presented a demo at the Lewisburg (Pennsylvania) Arts Festival April 30, 2005.

Stefan's Florolegium Updates for May 2005

Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2005-05-07 17:20
THL Stefan li Rous has posted updates to Stefan's Florilegium for May 2005.

Damascus Library Patrons Learn About the Middle Ages

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-05-06 07:38
Alicia McGee, reporter for the Gazette, writes about the recent Renaissance Faire at Damascus Public Library in Montgomery County, Maryland.

AEthelmearc AEcademy

Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2005-05-04 14:58
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Come to the Barony Marche of the Debatable Lands and engage in free and honest learning at Carnegie Mellon University, in the University Center. There will be classes on nearly every Art and Science including those arts Martial.

The Worst Jobs in History

Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2005-04-20 15:35
Tony Robinson looks at the worst jobs in English history for a new series produced by Britain's Channel 4. The website includes a quiz to let readers see which jobs best suit them.

Lord Mayor's Market Day

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2005-04-19 11:23
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Join the Royal City of Eoforwic and Lord Mayor Gunnar Halfdan of Lund in a traditional day of fighting, fencing, merchanting, an A&S display, classes, children's activities, and the usual Eoforwic silliness.

30th Baronial Birthday Celebration

Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2005-04-13 12:13
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The Barony of Tir-Y-Don invites you to attend our 30th Baronial Birthday Celebration to be held Saturday, April 30, 2005 at the Scottish Rite Temple in Newport News, Virginia.

Defenders of Sherwood

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2005-04-12 13:42
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The Shire of Misty Highlands once again challenges all to join us for battle and competition in the forests of Sherwood. Robin is launching his assault in the spring this year, hoping to catch the Sheriff's men off guard.

Brass Ring Thing

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2005-04-12 09:59
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Calling all Fighters, Fencers, Archers, Practitioners of Thrown Weapons, Artisans, Musicians, Dancers, Performers, Heralds, Bards, Games Players and SCA-dians in general to participate in the 5th Annual Brass Ring Thing in the Canton of Beau Fleuve.

Daily Life in a Medieval Village

Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2005-04-11 10:07
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Fire Mountain Keep is hosting a hands on camping event to experience what it may have been like to live in a medieval village.

Stefan's Florilegium Updates for April 2005

Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2005-04-09 15:52
THLord Stefan li Rous has announced updates for Stefan's Florilegium.

Converts of St Pyr

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-04-08 15:43
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The Canton of Azuremont presents Converts of St Pyr:­ Badger, Fox and Bear.

In a Phoenix Eye XI

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-04-08 11:30
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Come and join the Barony of Sacred Stone in celebration of its Eleventh In a Phoenix Eye.

Lochac Midwinter Coronation

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-04-08 10:44
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On July 8th, 9th and 10th Anno Societatis 40, Midwinter Coronation shall be held. Innilgard opens its arms and extends the warmest welcome to the people of Lochac.

AEthelmearc's 12th Night Photos Online

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-04-08 09:12
Master Huen has posted photos from AEthlemearc's 12th Night 2005 celebration.

AEthelmearc's Vetr Þing Photos Online

Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2005-04-05 07:05
Master Huen has posted photos from the Kingdom of AEthelmearc's Vetr Þing event which took place February 5, 2005.

St. John's Bible to be Displayed in Minneapolis

Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2005-04-03 18:33
The St. John's Bible, a modern work being created by period means, will go on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Art April 10, 2005.

Road to the Isle IX

Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2005-04-01 12:57
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The Shire of Mistig Waetru invites you to ROAD TO THE ISLE IX

"Iron Peer" event stirs controversy

Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2005-04-01 09:45
An event dubbed the "Iron Peer Competition", scheduled for later this year in Trimaris, may have seemed like a good idea at the time, but not everyone is happy with the planning.

First Annual Iron Peer Competition

Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2005-04-01 08:31
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Think you've got what it takes to best all the other Peers in your order in a contest of endurance, creativity, and skill? Enter the Iron Peer Competition in the Barony of Southern Wastes, and find out if you're made of the Middle Ages' own brand of "the right stuff!" [This "event" was part of the 2005 April Fool's parody on SCAtoday.net. See the note at the bottom of the page for details.] Location:
Southern Wastes (Trimaris) [Parody]

Midsummer Twilight Tourney: an Event in Reverse

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2005-03-31 15:33
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Join the Canton of Buckston-on-Eno in the Barony of Windmasters' Hill for a late period camping event in Leasburg, NC.

Calontir's Queen's Prize Tournament Photos Online

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2005-03-31 08:44
The Queen's Prize Tournament A.S. XXXIX (2005) was held in the Barony of Three Rivers (Kingdom of Calontir). Photos of the entries of the A&S tourney are available online.

Beltaine XXX: Quest for the Grey Pearl

Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2005-03-30 14:20
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The Barony of Grey Niche celebrates its 30th birthday, BELTAINE XXX: QUEST FOR THE GREY PEARL.

Eisenmarche Shire Banquet and Champions Tournament

Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2005-03-28 17:56
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My Lords and Ladies, imagine if you will, a noble's manor. Not just any noble, but one from the Shire of Eisenmarche. The Mistress of the Manor has graciously opened her home to you to help celebrate Italy's Festa del Pitu.

Ice Dragon Pentathlon Results

Submitted by nicolaa on Fri, 2005-03-25 19:02
Magistra Nicolaa de Bracton, Penthathlon Coordinator for Ice Dragon 2005, reports on the results for this year's contest.

You Can Go Back to Constantinople

Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2005-03-25 10:36
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Join us for a day of classes celebrating the Byzantine Empire’s history, influence, arts, and culture. Classes begin 10am; topics will include an overview of Byzantine history, the influence of the desert fathers, Eastern Christian churches in the Islamic states, pottery, garb, music, mosaics, pysanki (Ukrainian Easter eggs), pigments and gesso for painting, and an address by Father Terence Farmer on icon symbolism and use including a tour of the church’s icons.

http://brendoken.org/thistle/event.html

Candlelight 2005: The Crusaders Assemble at Constantinople

Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2005-03-24 19:12
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Join the Barony of Small Gray bear as we relive the spectacle, the grandeur, and the spirit of celebration.