Are you a young adult in Politarchopolis? Come hang out with us! The Greenhorns Hangouts are a regular gathering for under-35s in our Barony to socialise, learn, and work on projects together. Come along on the first and third Wednesday of the month to spend time with friends, or make …
In the SCA, we group all non-combat skills and knowledge under the very broad heading of ‘Arts & Sciences’ (commonly referred to as A&S). Example activities In the workshop Armouring Blacksmithing Fletching Metalwork Leatherwork Pottery Woodwork Foodstuffs Brewing Cheese making Cooking Gardening Textiles Costuming Knitting Embroidery Spinning Weaving Creative arts …
Also called ‘heavy fighting’, this is exactly what comes to mind when you think of a medieval knight. Our combatants wear a mixture of chain-mail, leather, and plate armour (according to strict armour standards) and wield non-metal weapons so that our fights can be completely un-choreographed, full speed, and full …
Those unsophisticated brutes clanking around in plate armour aren’t your style – you’d rather be Zorro, or Inigo Montoya! (Or maybe you want to do both!) With a broader range of techniques than you’ll find in Olympic-style fencing, our ‘Rapier’ experts wield sword, dagger, cane, and buckler in swift and …
Sword-fighting is all very well, but you’ve always fancied yourself more of a Robin Hood type. Well, you’ve come to the right place! Archery is popular in the SCA, and our Barony has some of the best. Our target archery has similar rules and equipment to many other groups, so …
Every week we have a class where we do the dances of 15th and 16th Century Europe, which we know about from Italian, French and English documents. We do a variety of dances to suit everyone from beginners to the experienced. We do some dances that are familiar to long …
