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Friday, July 5
 

10:30am PDT

MEET THE SHIRE OF SOUTHKEEP w/ SOCIETY FOR CREATIVE ANACHRONISM
Meet the crew from the Shire of Southkeep, members of the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism). The SCA is an international organization dedicated to researching and re-creating the arts and skills of pre-17th-century Europe. Their "Known World" consists of 19 kingdoms, with over 30,000 members residing in countries around the world. Members, dressed in clothing of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, attend events which feature tournaments, royal courts, feasts, dancing, various classes & workshops, and more. This panel will introduce you to the local chapter, discussions on what they do locally and a Heavy Weapons Combat demonstration. www.Trimaris.org , www.ShireofSouthkeep.org www.sca.org


Friday July 5, 2013 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
MACC 2 BALLROOM

3:30pm PDT

FIBER ARTS & WEAVING IN THE MIDDLE AGES W/ THE SHIRE OF SOUTHKEEP
An introduction to Fiber Arts and Weaving in the Middle Ages, hosted by the crew from the Shire of Southkeep, members of the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism). 

Friday July 5, 2013 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
MACC 112

4:45pm PDT

INTRODUCTION TO MEDIEVAL CALLIGRAPHY & ILLUMINATION
Throughout the Middle Ages, the written word ushered in a time of unprecedented growth in knowledge and communication. But when every manuscript had to be laboriously created by hand, they were also beautiful examples of craftsmanship. Join The Shire of Southkeep for an introduction to calligraphy (lettering) and illumination (painted initials) techniques of the Middle Ages.

Friday July 5, 2013 4:45pm - 5:45pm PDT
MACC 112
 
Saturday, July 6
 

10:30am PDT

MEET THE SHIRE OF SOUTHKEEP w/ SOCIETY FOR CREATIVE ANACHRONISM
Meet the crew from the Shire of Southkeep, members of the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism). The SCA is an international organization dedicated to researching and re-creating the arts and skills of pre-17th-century Europe. Their "Known World" consists of 19 kingdoms, with over 30,000 members residing in countries around the world. Members, dressed in clothing of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, attend events which feature tournaments, royal courts, feasts, dancing, various classes & workshops, and more. This panel will introduce you to the local chapter, discussions on what they do locally, a Heavy Weapons Combat demonstration and a demonstration on Falconry. www.Trimaris.org , www.ShireofSouthkeep.org www.sca.org


Saturday July 6, 2013 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
MAIN EVENTS STAGE (EAST HALL) Miami Airport Convention Center

7:45pm PDT

MEDIEVAL WEAPONS, ARMORED FIGHTING, AND SIEGE WEAPONS INTRODUCTION
Introduction to Medieval Weapons, Armored Fighting, and Siege Weapons. Hosted by the Shire of South Keep. www.Trimaris.org , www.ShireofSouthkeep.org www.sca.org


Saturday July 6, 2013 7:45pm - 9:15pm PDT
MACC 2 BALLROOM

9:45pm PDT

MEDIEVAL BARDIC CIRCLE w/ THE SHIRE OF SOUTHKEEP
Medieval Bardic Circle hosted by The Shire of Southkeep. www.Trimaris.org , www.ShireofSouthkeep.org www.sca.org


Saturday July 6, 2013 9:45pm - 11:15pm PDT
MACC 112
 
Sunday, July 7
 

10:15am PDT

MEDIEVAL FALCONRY & THE MYSTIQUE OF OWLS W/ THE SHIRE OF SOUTHKEEP
The Falconer of The Shire of Southkeep will introduce you to the art of Falconry and the mystique of Owls in this presentation.www.Trimaris.org , www.ShireofSouthkeep.org www.sca.org


Sunday July 7, 2013 10:15am - 11:15am PDT
MAIN EVENTS STAGE (EAST HALL) Miami Airport Convention Center

4:30pm PDT

INTRODUCTION TO MEDIEVAL CALLIGRAPHY & ILLUMINATION
Throughout the Middle Ages, the written word ushered in a time of unprecedented growth in knowledge and communication. But when every manuscript had to be laboriously created by hand, they were also beautiful examples of craftsmanship. Join The Shire of Southkeep for an introduction to calligraphy (lettering) and illumination (painted initials) techniques of the Middle Ages.

Sunday July 7, 2013 4:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
MACC 103
 
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