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Photos from Lochac's Midwinter Coronation

Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:53:39 -0400

Richard and Susanna have created an album of photos from the recent Midwinter 2008 Coronation in the Kingdom of Lochac.

[LOC] Spring War XIV

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:49:50 -0400

Start: 2008/10/03 - 18:00

End: 2008/10/06 - 12:00

Timezone: Australia/NSW

description:
On the October Long Weekend the Barony of Mordenvale will open up it lands once again so that those who are inclined may wage war amongst themselves, preferably on the war field. The event is a fully catered event and will also include a wonderful assortment of merchants, arts and sciences as well as tavern and coffee house.

When : Gates open Friday 3rd of October and the event continues through until Monday

Location:
Barony of Mordenvale (Branxton, New South Wales)

[LOC] Bal d'Argent & Baronial Investiture

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:58:34 -0400

Start: 2008/09/12 - 15:00

End: 2008/09/14 - 15:00

Timezone: NZ

description:
Come to the Investiture of the next Baron and Baroness of Ildhafn, the Bal d'Argent, classes covering all a gentleman needs to know, and lots of fabulous food - all set in London in 1600.

Date - 12-14th September 08
Place - Ildhafn (Auckland, NZ)
Cost - NZ$40, or NZ$55 with extra meals (for adult members, for whole event, paid before the 12th of August - email me or consult the website for non-members, children, etc).

Location:
Barony of Ildhafn (Auckland, New Zealand)

[LOC] St Catherine's Faire

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:39:59 -0400

Start: 2008/12/05 - 18:00

End: 2008/12/07 - 12:00

Timezone: NZ

description:
Anna de Witte and myself, Caterine de Vantier, of the bountiful Barony of Ildhafn, wish to advertise to you that the annual celebration known as St Catherine's Faire, will in this year (Anno Societas 43) be held over the summer months, from the date of Friday the 5th of December to the date of Sunday the 7th of December.

The event will be located at the fine venue of Motu Moana, in the coastal

Location:
Barony of Ildhafn (Auckland, New Zealand)

[LOC] Shakespeare/Renaissance Ball

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 14:52:23 -0400

Start: 2008/07/19 - 19:30

End: 2008/07/19 - 23:30

Timezone: Australia/ACT

description:
All are invited to attend our mid winter Shakespeare/Renaissance Ball to the live music from Earthly Delights. Saturday 19 July, 2008 7.30pm - 11.30pm St Johns Church Hall, Reid.

All are welcome, no partners necessary. Supper contributions encouraged. Tickets $16 or $8 children under 15 accompanied by paying, supervising adult. SCA Discount - get a list of ten+ people together, and pay group

Location:
Earthly Delights Historic Dance Academy (Reid, ACT)

Photos from Great Northern War

Sun, 6 Jul 2008 11:15:15 -0400

Gwennie shares photos from the Kingdom of Lochac's Great Northern War which took place recently in River Haven (Samford, QLD, Australia).

[LOC] Tocal Token Tourney & Midwinter Feast

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 19:26:33 -0400

Start: 2008/07/12 - 12:00

End: 2008/07/13 - 12:00

Timezone: Australia/NSW

description:
Come one, come all. Yes, it's Tocal time again! Fight, feast, and fall over into your nice warm bed. We are having an Eastern European theme with a focus on Polish and Hungarian food and culture in the late SCA period.

When: 12- 13 July, 2008
Times: 11am List and armour Inspection Opens, 12pm Lunch, 1.30pm Tourney, 5pm Feast

Address of Site: CB Alexander Agricultural College, Tocal Road

Location:
Barony of Mordenvale (Newcastle, New Sout Wales)

[LOC] One Good Turn Deserves Another

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:12:25 -0400

Start: 2008/07/13 - 10:00

End: 2008/07/13 - 20:00

Timezone: Australia/Victoria

description:
Suth Guild Hall in conjunction with The Woodworkers Guild Presents: "One Good Turn Deserves Another - A day of Wood Turning."

Learn the basic elements of this age-old craft. Add extra skills to your woodworking. Develop techniques to make different types of SCA gear.

How can this mighty challenge happen?
Using various resources within the region encompassed by the Suth Guild, the Esteemed Brother Waldo Turner (Member or the Embittered Poor) will

Location:
Barony of Stormhold (Melbourne, Victoria)

[LOC] St Vitas' Dance and Music Weekend

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:55:30 -0400

Start: 2008/08/23 - 10:00

End: 2008/08/23 - 14:00

Timezone: Australia/ACT

description:
Spring into two days of classes on all sorts of music and dance with a Feast and Caroso Ball on Saturday night. Lunches provided. Massage Therapist in attendance!

For Members and College Members. Full Weekend: $35, 1 Day + Feast & Ball: $24, F&B only: $19, 1 Day only: $10. Non-Memb. Add $2, If Not Booked Add $5 if feasting or $1 per lunch if day only. Contact Steward re Family/Helper/Hardship prices.

Location:
Barony of Politarchopolis (Greenway, ACT)

Night photos from Rowany Festival

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:29:35 -0400

Everyone knows that the real magic of the SCA happens after dark. Lady Sancha da Sylva proves this with a small album of photos taken at night at the most recent Rowany Festival in the Kingdom of Lochac.

Alfonso X's Book of Games (1283) now available online

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:06:32 -0400

Lord Tristan d'Avignon provides an online copy of his teaching document for medieval games, based on Alfonso X's Book of Games from the thirteenth century.

[LOC] Doing it Medievally in Deni

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 15:26:11 -0400

Start: 2008/06/14 - 10:00

End: 2008/06/14 - 16:00

Timezone: Australia/NSW

description:
Household Knightshade from the Shire of Bordescros will host an informal "Arts and Sciences Workshop" to encourage the Good Gentles of Deniliquin and other Bordertownes to Understand the "Gentler Aspects of the SCA"…..

It is anticipated that*) mini-collegia will be held in:

Helpful Heraldry – *for that they shouldst choose a new name*
Costuming – *what wouldst thou have worn*?

Location:
Shire of Bordescros (Deniliquin, New South Wales)

[LOC] Inter College War

Fri, 30 May 2008 16:07:37 -0400

Start: 2008/07/10 - 17:00

End: 2008/07/14 - 12:00

Timezone: Australia/Canberra

description:
Inter College war is an annual event where the various university SCA groups (colleges) compete with each other to determine which is the best college. The competitions usually take the form of a mix of combat and arts & sciences.

When is college war?
5pm Thursday 10th July to Midday Monday 14th July

Where is college war?
College War this year is being helds at Caloola Retreat, located 30 kms south from Tuggeranong Town Centre. Caloola Farmhouse Caloola Campground

Location:
College of St. Aldhelm (Tharwa, ACT, Australia)

Lochac Crown Tourney Fall 2008 video online

Thu, 22 May 2008 18:28:36 -0400

Kotek has posted on YouTube a video taken at the recent Fall 2008 Crown Tournament in the Kingdom of Lochac.

Innilgard Divest-Invest photos online

Wed, 21 May 2008 07:40:18 -0400

Mette Boesdatter has posted an album of photos from Lochac's Barony of Innilgard's Divestiture/Investiture event which took place 26 April 2008.