{"id":3447,"date":"2024-09-30T07:40:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T14:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dragonslaire.antir.org\/wordpress\/?p=3447"},"modified":"2024-10-09T14:43:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T21:43:18","slug":"activities-for-october-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dragonslaire.antir.org\/wordpress\/2024\/09\/30\/activities-for-october-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlighted Activities for October 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>WINTER schedules for fight practices are kicking in!<\/strong> All socials will be held on weekday evenings at the VFW Hall. Heavy (armored) combat and rapier practices are still on Tuesday evening at the VFW Hall&#8230; for now. Archery has moved to Sunday afternoons. Thrown weapons is moving to Sunday mornings. Check Facebook for last-minute updates or cancellations due to weather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dragonslaire.antir.org\/wordpress\/events\/#Weekly_Social_Fighter_Practices\">Click here if you need the address &#8212; or other details about our weekly gatherings and martial practices. <\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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 &#8212; inquire privately of the <a href=\"https:\/\/dragonslaire.antir.org\/wordpress\/welcome\/officers\/\" title=\"Officers and Guild Heads\">Guild heads<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th><th>What&#8217;s happening in (and around) Dragon&#8217;s Laire<br>in October 2024?<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 1<strong> <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Baronial Business &amp; Financial Meeting indoors, fight practice outdoors<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 doors open at 6pm, starts at 6:30pm. These meetings are open to anyone. Learn what&#8217;s happening in the Barony!&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 6<\/td><td>Sunday afternoon&nbsp;<strong>archery practice<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 starts at 1pm, outside the VFW Hall. Winter hours begin! and will run until (approximately) March, 2025.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong> <\/strong>Oct. 8<\/td><td><strong>Tuesday Social, fight practice, and&#8230; Feasts 101 Class<\/strong>. Starting at 6:30pm, HL Jess Gateman will teach a class to help people prepare for their first SCA feast.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. <br>11-13<\/td><td>REGIONAL WEEKEND EVENT in Ocean Shores, WA. The <strong>Rose &amp; Thorn Symposium <\/strong>will be hosted by the Canton of Caladphort. This event focuses on women and gender-diverse fighters. (<a href=\"https:\/\/antir.org\/events\/rose-and-thorn-symposium-3\/\" title=\"\">Kingdom calendar<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/903261061802094\/\" title=\"\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 13<\/td><td>Sunday morning <strong>thrown weapons practice<\/strong> &#8212; winter schedule begins! 11am to 12:30pm, outside the VFW Hall.<br>Sunday afternoon&nbsp;<strong>archery practice<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 starts at 1pm, outside the VFW Hall. Always check for weather-related cancellations!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 15<\/td><td><strong>Tuesday Social, fight practice, and<\/strong>&#8230;<br><strong>Newcomers\u2019 Academy online<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 starting at 6pm (please show up at 5:55pm). Watch the online class about Heraldry and discuss.\u00a0 <br><strong>Games Night<\/strong>, hosted by Lucy of Leke. Come and learn more about chess variants!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 17<\/td><td>Thursday evening <strong>Culinary Guild meeting<\/strong> &#8212; starts at 6pm. The topic will be cordials and vanilla. Guild meetings are held at private homes &#8211; contact HL Ciar ingen Fiachnae or join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1535544986490492\" title=\"\">the private Facebook group<\/a> for the address.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct.<br>19<\/td><td>DRAGON&#8217;S LAIRE EVENT on Saturday in Port Orchard, WA. <strong>Harvest Feast<\/strong> will feature our Baronial changeover, annual Arts &amp; Sciences and Bardic Championships, and an evening feast from the 16th-century Ottoman Empire. (<a href=\"https:\/\/dragonslaire.antir.org\/wordpress\/events\/harvest-feast\/\" title=\"Harvest Feast\">Website<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/antir.org\/events\/harvest-feast-50\/\" title=\"\">Kingdom calendar<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/860874245877387\" title=\"\">Facebook<\/a>)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 20<\/td><td>Sunday morning <strong>thrown weapons practice<\/strong> &#8212; 11am to 12:30pm, outside the VFW Hall.<br>Sunday afternoon&nbsp;<strong>archery practice<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 starts at 1pm, same location. Always check for weather-related cancellations!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 22<\/td><td><strong>Tuesday Social, fight practice&#8230; and 4th-Tuesday Bardic night!<\/strong> This is a drop-in activity, and all skill levels are welcome. Bring what you&#8217;re working on, test out your piece in front of a small audience, and\/or practice with the group. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 24<\/td><td>Rescheduled <strong>Thursday Scribal Guild meeting<\/strong> &#8211; &#8211; starts at 6:30pm. Creating charter designs for the new Baron &amp; Baroness. Guild meetings are held at private homes &#8211; contact Dame Tamlyn of Wyntersea or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/988106157905069\" title=\"\">join the private Facebook group<\/a> for the address.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 25<\/td><td><strong>Fourth Friday = Scribal Guild meeting<\/strong> &#8211; starts at 6:30pm. A second session on the same topic!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 27<\/td><td>Sunday morning <strong>thrown weapons practice<\/strong> &#8212; winter schedule begins! 11am to 12:30pm, outside the VFW Hall.<br>Sunday afternoon&nbsp;<strong>archery practice<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 starts at 1pm, same location. Always check for weather-related cancellations!<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Oct. 29<\/td><td><strong>Tuesday Social, fight practice, and&#8230; <\/strong>your class or roundtable discussion here???<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We would sincerely love to host more Arts and Sciences activities in the upcoming months. They do NOT have to be simply &#8216;classes&#8217;. They can be lectures, demonstrations, roundtables, interactive discussions, etc.. The possibilities are endless.  You can reach our A&amp;S Minister, [dl_officers office=&#8221;ArtNSci&#8221;], in our Facebook group, on Discord, or at <a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;&#105;&#x6c;&#x74;&#111;&#58;&#x44;&#x72;&#97;&#103;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#115;&#76;&#x61;&#x69;&#114;&#101;&#x2e;&#x41;&#114;&#116;&#x4e;&#x53;&#99;&#105;&#x40;&#x41;&#110;&#84;&#x69;&#x72;&#46;&#111;&#x72;&#x67;\">&#x44;&#114;&#97;g&#x6f;&#x6e;&#115;L&#x61;&#x69;&#114;e&#46;&#x41;&#114;&#116;N&#x53;&#x63;&#105;&#64;&#x41;&#x6e;&#84;&#105;r&#x2e;&#x6f;&#114;g<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Baronial Chatelaine, <span><a href=\"ma&#105;&#108;&#116;&#x6f;&#x3a;&#x44;&#x72;ag&#111;&#110;&#115;&#x4c;&#x61;&#x69;&#x72;e&#46;&#67;&#104;&#97;&#x74;&#x65;&#x6c;&#x61;in&#101;&#64;&#65;&#x6e;&#x54;&#x69;&#x72;&#46;o&#114;&#103;\">Aoife Aileanach<\/a> <a href=\"&#x6d;a&#x69;&#108;t&#x6f;&#58;&#x44;&#x72;a&#x67;&#111;n&#x73;&#76;&#x61;&#105;r&#x65;&#46;C&#x68;&#97;&#x74;&#101;l&#x61;&#105;&#x6e;&#x65;&#64;&#x41;&#110;T&#x69;&#114;&#x2e;&#x6f;r&#x67;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"heraldic device for Aoife Aileanach\" src=\"\/\/op.antirheralds.org\/showPic2.php?who=11262\" style=\"max-height: 1.7rem;\"><\/a><\/span> is looking for people from Dragon&#8217;s Laire to give short lectures and vignettes on various subjects of the SCA. &#8220;I&#8217;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).&#8221; These could be 15-min talks, just enough to give new members an introduction. 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