WINTER schedules for fight practices are in full swing! Tuesday socials will still be held on weekday evenings at the VFW Hall, but thrown weapons and archery activities have moved to Sundays. Armored (heavy) combat, rapier, and youth armored combat are sharing WINTER practice space indoors at the Silverdale Lutheran Church, on Tuesdays starting at 6pm. Check Facebook for last-minute updates or cancellations due to weather.
The Scribal Guild usually meets in a private home on the 2nd Thursday and 4th Friday of the month, and the Culinary guild typically alternates between the 4th Thursday and Saturday. The Barony does not publish the location of private homes; to get the address, please contact the Guild heads via email.
| Date | What’s happening in (and around) Dragon’s Laire in March 2025? |
|---|---|
| March 3 | Incipient Canton of Misty Ridge Business Meeting at 7:30pm, online — see Facebook for last-minute details. |
| March 4 | Baronial Business & Financial Meeting indoors at VFW Post 4992 – doors open at 6pm, starts at 6:30pm. These meetings are open to anyone. Learn what’s happening in the Barony! |
| March 8-9 | KINGDOM EVENT. The Kingdom Arts & Sciences and Queen’s Rapier Championship will be held in Ocean Shores, WA. More info on the Kingdom calendar and Facebook. |
| March 11 | Tuesday Social at the VFW starting at 6pm and … Youth activities. And Youth armored combat (“Yak”) armor fitting. Also… Ostara planning meeting, starting at 6:30pm. |
| March 13 | 2nd Thursday Scribal Guild meeting starting at 6:30pm. Topic: Paint Techniques. Email the guild head or join the private Facebook group for the address. |
| March 14 | Friday Scribal Guild meeting, a repeat/continuation on the same topic– starts at 6:30pm. |
| March 15 | NEARBY EVENT. The Shamrock Tourney & Artisan Village, the Barony of Glymm Mere’s annual demo, will be in Olympia. Details on Facebook. |
| March 18 | Tuesday Social at the VFW and … Class: Intro to Banner Making by HL Posiedonous Lakon. This class will be continued at A&S Day Camp on the 22nd. |
| March 22 | BARONIAL ACTIVITY: Spring Arts & Sciences Day Camp will be held in Bremerton, WA. We have 14 classes lined up, plus drop-in space to bring your own project and be social. Info on our website |
| March 25 | Tuesday Social at the VFW and 4th Tuesday Bardic night. This is a drop-in activity, and all skill levels are welcome. Bring what you’re working on, test out your piece in front of a small audience, and/or practice with the group. Also… Youth activities. And Youth armored combat (“Yak”) armor fitting. |
| March 27 | An Tir Kingdom Newcomer class online– starting at 6:30pm Culinary Guild meeting. Email the guild head or join the private Facebook group for the address. |
| March 29 | BARONIAL EVENT. Ostara will be held in Poulsbo — pre-register by March 15! Info on our website and the Kingdom calendar. |
| When and… | …Where are the Fighter Practices? | |
|---|---|---|
| Heavy (armored) combat | March 11, 18, and 25 at 6–8pm | at the Silverdale Lutheran Church |
| Youth armored combat (“Yak”) | March 18, 6–8pm | at the Silverdale Lutheran Church |
| Thrown Weapons & Rapier | Sundays, 11am–12:30pm ** | outside the VFW Post 4992 (weather permitting) |
| Archery | Sundays, 1pm– 3 or 4pm ** | outside the VFW Post 4992 (weather permitting) |
If you have other ideas for classes you’d like to teach, please let our A&S Minister, [dl_officers office=”ArtNSci”] know — via our Facebook group, on Discord, or at DragonsLaire.ArtNSci@AnTir.org! These do NOT have to be simply ‘classes’. They can be lectures, demonstrations, roundtables, interactive discussions, etc.. The possibilities are endless. You can reach our
The Baronial Chatelaine, Aoife Aileanach is looking for people from Dragon’s Laire to give short lectures and vignettes on various subjects of the SCA. “I’m basically looking for an extension of what we have on display at June Faire (costume making, cooking info, weaving, spinning, metal work, archery equipment, etc).” These could be 15-min talks, just enough to give new members an introduction. If you are available and willing to give a short presentation, please contact DragonsLaire.Chatelaine@AnTir.org .