Category: Classes

eRum classes: Week of 23-Aug

23-Aug, Sun, 7 pm: Waivers Waivers Waivers Everywhere: https://zoom.us/j/92466927339?pwd=bytpUWllUEdRMW5iSDRKdnM2UjZZZz0 24-Aug, Mon, 7 pm: How to Open a Can of Worms: Research Project in the SCA: https://zoom.us/j/91358994163?pwd=bEt2enQ2enBMbVVHVldyQ2lxQzVQdz09 25-Aug, Tue, 7 pm: How to Make Pants: Thorsbjerg Trousers and Hedeby Pants: https://zoom.us/j/95880683480?pwd=S3FsYy9jZGRsMzhNYnJ1U3l3K24vdz09 26-Aug, Wed, 7 pm: (SEE NOTE BELOW) Virtual Pasternoster Craft Along: https://zoom.us/j/94061144426?pwd=WkxUdktTbjR4aE0vVC9YYUVDQVR6dz09 NOTE: Please contact …

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eRUM Classes: Week of 16-Aug

16-Aug, Sun, 7 pm: Admin 101 for New Group Pursivants: https://zoom.us/j/92799360170?pwd=S3NaZXNoNmp2SDdZejhBcGRjSk00QT09 17-Aug, Mon, 7 pm: Taking A Belt from a Peer: https://zoom.us/j/96031258564?pwd=M0ZhR1cwamtGdSt3VVJQQU9wcTk3UT09 18-Aug, Tue, 7 pm: Estate Planning and the SCA: https://zoom.us/j/95385767542?pwd=MEdwZjQ3OWIwWTlxOUVwaXVtZjhvZz09 19-Aug, Wed, 7 pm: Equestrian for Scadians Who Don’t Own a Horse: https://zoom.us/j/95114930962?pwd=MXFDVEVtUDdyaFdTSEQ3a1FuRzg0Zz09 Please note: the Tue eRUM class is being taught by …

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eRUM Classes: Week of 9-Aug

9-Aug, 8-9 pm: Pickling 101: https://zoom.us/j/94024407426?pwd=aEJidnJ6aXU3T2dFaHU4MVMyeXFzUT09 10-Aug, 7-8 pm: Latin Smackdown: This is a pre-recorded class on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bj8uX2t-gI&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR09ECd6qgiqXOl1Jb7AG-PXLKra7K_LILOy8Mp05dWbfFBvfbMn5JsjKRs You can find the handout for the class here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/eRUMcommunity/files/ 11-Aug, 7-9 pm: 12th Century Norman Fashion: https://zoom.us/j/98871355863?pwd=T1J0dG41NUVzSDR6QUFKL245VFhKdz09 12-Aug, 7-8 pm: Rebuilding your Local Group: https://zoom.us/j/94363264430?pwd=WGo4THpzUjFDNGdOaTE3dk9ZamJvZz09

RUM Classes: Week of July 26

Check out the Royal University of the Midrealm (RUM) at: https://www.facebook.com/royaluniversityofthemidrealm/  or http://rum.midrealm.org/. The July RUM term is focused on Officers, Stewards and Ministers: all the ways to help make the SCA actually happen.  See the list of classes below. Jul-26, 3 pm: How to Run a Virtual Court- https://zoom.us/j/91843429066?pwd=cmRHUmp3MlA2YjdkVm1WNzB4ZEx3UT09 Jul-26, 7 pm: Hosting a Kingdom …

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RUM Classes: Week of July 19

Check out the Royal University of the Midrealm (RUM) at: https://www.facebook.com/royaluniversityofthemidrealm/  or http://rum.midrealm.org/. The July RUM term is focused on Officers, Stewards and Ministers: all the ways to help make the SCA actually happen.  See the list of classes below. Jul-19, 9 pm: Waivers Waivers Waivers Everywhere- https://zoom.us/j/96225779235?pwd=VGZvdlM5cFIzUm1aelNqNC94S2tBUT09 Jul-20, 7 pm: Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers- https://zoom.us/j/95618597145?pwd=d1hIZFBTOUtqWmM1SmsrL0JrU1d6dz09 Jul-21, …

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RUM Classes: Week of July 12

Check out the Royal University of the Midrealm (RUM) at: https://www.facebook.com/royaluniversityofthemidrealm/  or http://rum.midrealm.org/. The July RUM term is focused on Officers, Stewards and Ministers: all the ways to help make the SCA actually happen.  See the list of classes below. Jul-12, 9 pm: Admin 101 for New Group Pursivants – https://zoom.us/j/92799360170?pwd=S3NaZXNoNmp2SDdZejhBcGRjSk00QT09 Jul-13, 8 pm: Fantastic Feasts …

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RUM Classes: Week of July 5

Check out the Royal University of the Midrealm (RUM) at: https://www.facebook.com/royaluniversityofthemidrealm/  or http://rum.midrealm.org/. The July RUM term is focused on Officers, Stewards and Ministers: all the ways to help make the SCA actually happen.  See the list of classes below. Jul-5, 7 pm: Building an Event – https://zoom.us/j/96930059476?pwd=aDZ0MGJpdHpiY3VDbldaVmcvL2dNQT09 Jul-6, 8 pm: Applying Crisis Response Care in …

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A&S: Going Round the Garden

Its time to get serious about all things garden. And Cleftlands boasts a great many gardeners and would be gardeners of everything from Phlox to Flax.This will be a round table where we will explore topics like how to plan, what plant, resources for unusual crops and other topics both period and practical. Are you …

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A&S: More Bread and Curry

Join Lord Rojhon for a curry and bread making class with food to be shared after. 5$ to cover the cost of groceries” Date: 4-Mar at 7:30 in the kitchen Instructor: Lord Rojhon Ages: 12+

A&S: Making Pinata Crests, Part II

We are making crest pinatas for a tournament at Regular event! Our goal is to make 40 small round ones to look like Nebuly. We will be making them out of paper mache during the Feb 19 meeting, then painting half of them blue and half white at dessert revel on Feb 26. Expect to …

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Class: Combat Archery Administration

Instructor: Sarah of the Erie Sea Date: 7 to 9 pm, 26-Feb at the Cleftlands meeting site. Ages: Adults only For all Armored Combat Marshals, CA Marshals, and CA MITs This class covers the basics of that you need to know about Combat Archery at an event when you’re marshaling.  All Armored Combat Marshals should know this …

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A&S Class: Making Pinata Crests, Part 1

We are making crest pinatas for a tournament at Regular event! Our goal is to make 40 small round ones to look like Nebuly. We will be making them out of paper mache during the Feb 19 meeting, then painting half of them blue and half white at dessert revel on Feb 26. Expect to …

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A&S: Indigo/Shibori Dyeing Techniques

Shibori is is a Japanese manual resist dyeing technique  traditionally done with indigo dye. We will talk about different methods of making these patterns, and show you how to create them.  We will have pebbles, blocks, and other items for you to prepare your own cotton, wool, linen, or silk for dyeing. The tutorial will give you some …

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A&S: Wire-Wrapped Rings for Largesse

Their Majesties have specifically requested gifts of rings that they can present as largesse. Take this opportunity before Regular Event to learn and make wire-wrapped rings, as largesse to be presented to his Majesty at the event. Instructor: Elizabeth Alles When:  13-Feb at 7:30 pm in Room 10 of the Cleftlands Meeting site. Ages: All …

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A&S: Make Your Own Turnshoes!

Yes, with a little persistence you can make your own period shoes!  Many styles of medieval shoes can be made with relatively simple tools and techniques.  This class will provide an overview of medieval turnshoes, demonstrate basic techniques, and provide resources for learning more.  If I can make shoes, so can you.  Come hear about …

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Cancelled: A&S: Dante’s Inferno

Unfortunately: this presentation has been cancelled. We’re looking to reschedule later in the spring.   Experience a whirlwind presentation that spans popular misconceptions about Dante’s vision of Hell (vs what he actually said), the political, social, and religious context of Dante’s life, and the astounding connections between Dante and St. Augustine, pop music, and Quentin …

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A&S: A Variety of Custards

Come join the Cleftlands Cooks to make and enjoy bread pudding, lemon curd, and a creme anglaise: all custards of different techniques and flavors. Date: 22-Jan at 7:30 pm in the kitchen Instructor: Angharad ferch Tangwystl Ages: 12+  

A&S: Historic Hair

Historic hair:How and why men and women did their hair and what it means Instructor: Lord Rojnan Date: January 15 at 7:30 PM, Room 10 Instructor: Lord Rojnan Ages: All

A&S: Needle Felt Ornaments

Bring you favorite cookie cutter and a towel! Why? Cause we are going to be making ornaments out of fleece! Needle felting is an art that has all kinds of possibilities from decorative work to lifelike animals. We are going to start easy, just enough to get you hooked, cause that is the way I …

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A&S: How to Fight the Kids

Taught by Kingdom Dean of Youth Rapier. Authorized Fencers! This 20 minute class (and paper work) will have you authorized to fence with Youth fencers. What better way to pass on your fencing prow to a future generation of SCAdians. Instructor: Warder Velvet When: December 11, 2019 at 7:30 PM to 8 PM Ages: All