On February 28, the Barony of the Cleftlands gathered together to game! Our many members arrived, games in tow, for a night of gaming, dancing, and eating. The Cook’s Guild sponsored a Combat Cooking challenge with many delicious entries in addition to the standard dessert revel fare. Lady Eve’s Dances …
Their Excellencies Cleftlands cordially invite you to the February Gaming and Dessert Revel to be held on Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 in Euclid, OH. Join the Barony of the Cleftlands in a night of medieval(ish) gaming! Whether “modern” (chess, checkers, backgammon) or the more exotic (brandubh, tablut, halatafl) get your game …
Congratulations to all the recent Award recipients for January, February, and March! Middle Kingdom 12th Night (06 Jan, 2018) Sazia de Sarro – Order of the Willow Serena Kimbalwyke – Award of the Sapphire Regular Event in the Cleftlands (27 Jan, 2018) Yashoda D’Albuquerque – Award of Arms Ysenda ingen Maldouen …
On December 20, the Barony of the Cleftlands celebrated the end of the month with a Tudor-themed Yule Revel. Our many members arrived in Tudor or other festive clothing to celebrate the many festivities in December. The snack table was laden with delicious treats, the white elephant gift exchange had …
Their Excellencies Crispin and Gianna, fifth Baron and Baroness of the Cleftlands, cordially invite you to their December Dessert Revel to be held on Wednesday, December 20th, 2017 in Euclid, OH. Enjoy a relaxing evening among friends celebrating the end of year festivities in the Tudor style! Bring your favorite …
On January 27, 2018 join the Barony of the Cleftlands in celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the founding of the Barony! Enjoy an afternoon of armored and rapier tournaments, special arts and sciences displays, classes, fine dining, and so much more. St. Johns Byzantine Cathedral 1900 Carlton Road, Parma OH …
On Wednesday, November 29th, the Cleftlands lists were opened up to all rapier combatants to test their mettle in the (now) annual tournament. Numerous inspired combatants stepped forth and took to the lists. When the flurry of steel, sweat, and dramatic deaths slowed and the last blows were counted, one …
Their Excellencies Crispin and Gianna, fifth Baron and Baroness of the Cleftlands, cordially invite you to their fall Cleftlands Rapier Classic. This tournament will be held on Wednesday, November 29th, 2017 in Euclid, OH. All authorized rapier combatants are encouraged to participate, regardless of rank, station, or location. The tournament …
On Saturday, November 4th, fourteen members of the Barony of the Cleftlands participated in the Mini Maker Fair at the Cleveland Public Library. The event showcased the talents of makers from far and wide. Exhibits included life-sized functioning models of Star Wars droids, a Tesla Coil orchestra, and a 30-foot …
Congratulations to all the recent Award recipients for October, November, and December! Cleftlands Yule (20 Dec, 2017) Ealdred of Gwyntarian – Award of Saint Clairiel Clairiel du Vent Argent – Award of Saint Clairiel Aldermoureis Ventzke – Award of Saint Alfred Tarmach ben Yehuda al-Khazari – Award of Saint Alfred
On October 28th, the Marche of Tirnewydd hosted the event Red Dragon at a new site in Marysville, OH. Heeding the call to arms, the archers of the Cleftlands traveled en masse to the south to arch as well as compete in the William Tell shoot. The price of admission …
On October 25, the Barony of the Cleftlands celebrated the end of month with a gathering themed All Saints Day. Our many members arrived in saintly costumes, cleverly constructed masks, or in garb to revel the night away. The Cook’s Guild sponsored the subtlety challenge of disguised food and the …
Congratulations to Forester Garvin the Slow for sweeping the tournaments at Merlin’s Merry Minions hosted at the event The Beast Of Fall, held on October 7 in the Barony of Red Spears. He succeeded in scaring away groundhogs from the range, then took the royal rounds, and finally slew Sir …
Greetings unto the populace and neighbors of the Cleftlands! On Wednesday, October 25 the regularly scheduled dessert revel will be transformed into a celebration of All Saints Day! Join us for medieval themed garb challenges, dancing at the masqued ball, painted gourd challenge, or participate in a subtlety challenge sponsored …
Congratulations to the Cleftlands Archery Unit for their wins at Brendokenfest on September 30, 2017. The team shoot winners were their Excellencies, Mistress Milesent Vibert and Forester Edward Brackenburye paired with Lord Cadfan of Cleftlands. The individual shoot winner was her Excellency, Mistress Zuriel Nightshade. Huzzah!
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Congratulation to the newest Cleftlands pelicans, Master Valharic, Mistress Zuriel, and Mistress Alda who were recognized by the Crown of the Middle Kingdom during the Pennsic War for their years of dedicate service to the Society. Master Lucius Aurelius Valharic Mistress Zuriel Nightshade Mistress Aldermoureis Ventzke
Congratulations to all the recent Award recipients for July, August, and September! Brawl at the Crooked Dragon (08 Jul, 2017) Gwyneth Cole – Award of the Purple Fret Pennsic War (28 Jun – 13 Aug, 2017) Jaquelinne de la Deicier – Award of Arms Orsina della Luna – Award of …
On Saturday, June 3rd members of the Barony of the Cleftlands participated in the East 200th Street Stroll, just around the corner from the Regular Meeting site. The armored combat and rapier list drew a lot of attention and visitors to our demonstration were dazzled by the variety of activities …
The Cleftlands would like to welcome Baron Crispin al-Rumi and Baroness Gianna Vettori as the fifth Baron and Baroness of the Cleftlands! Special thanks to the fourth leadership team of the Cleftlands, their excellencies Sir Calum MacDhaibhidh and Mistress Constanza de Mendoza for their dedication and exemplary service over the …
