Events and Activities

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The Following Events are Currently Scheduled:

Newcomer's Event and Tourney	April 13, 2013
(Summer Event, TBA)	Summer 2013
Jingles	November 30, 2013

If you are interested in assisting with any of these upcomming events,
please contact the Seneschal

Regular Activities in Southern Shores:

Business Meetings:

Business meetings are where we get together to plan and manage the several events each year that we as a group have or sponsor. It is also where we get together to meet our friends, so come and meet us friend.

Business Meeting Location has Changed:
Our business meetings are on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, beginning at 7:30 PM, hosted by Cynthia and Olin's in San Jose. For address and directions, please email the Seneschal or Chatelaine.

Tuesday Night Fighter Practice

Linda of the Lakelands has organized a new South Bay Fighter Practice, Tuesdays 7pm to 10pm at the Twin Creeks Sports Complex (969 Caribbean Dr, Sunnyvale, CA).

We are paying for the use of the site, so a small donation is requested if you can make it. Go in the main gate and head to the left side of the parking lot, there will be SCA signs and a gate for sign-ins.

Rapier Practice

Rapier practice led by Advanced Marshal David Twynham
Every Sunday at 1:30pm, Weather permitting

River Glen Park 1600 Parkside Ave, San Jose, CA

Scribe's Workshop:

Hosted by Maria del Norte, past-Seawolf Scribe, 1st, 3rd and 5th Mondays of the month from 7 PM to 10 PM. Location: Rabbit’s Foot Meadery, 1246 Birchwood Drive, Sunnyvale, CA. We are opening this up to people of all levels of scribal experience. If you do not have any supplies, loaner items will be available. If you are interested in the scroll making process or just want to learn to write your name, please stop on by. For directions or more information, contact Maria at mfaul@eartlhink.net.

Calligraphy, Illumination, and Arts Workshop (Project Night)

The 1st Wednesday night of each month (except major Holidays) at 7:30 pm, at the San Jose home of Mistress Siobhan of Cloverdell, (408) 259-6841. (Call for additional information and directions.)

There is always room for one more!! Please Come: If you love Medieval Art... If you enjoy learning... If you enjoy Calligraphy and Illumination... If you need a friendly space... If you want to help your Kingdom... If you enjoy art and beauty... If you enjoy sharing... All types of scroll making help and information will be available.(Please, no children or pets.)

Middle Eastern Dance Practice

Every Thursday night (except major Holidays) at 7:30 pm, at the San Jose home of Mistress Siobhan of Cloverdell, (408) 259-6841. (Call for additional information and directions.)

West Kingdom Instrumental and Choir Practice:

Instrumental Practice, Mondays 7-8pm
Choir Practice, Mondays 8-10pm
... in Campbell, near the El Paseo De Saratoga Shopping Center (which itself is at Saratoga Ave & Campbell Ave, San Jose)

The West Kingdom Choir welcomes all who are interested in period choral music. All voice parts and abilities are welcome; auditions are not necessary, and ability to sight read is not required. Rehearsals are on Mondays from 8-10 pm in Campbell. For more information or location directions contact Alessandro chi Marestrale at tjpadula@earthlink.net.

Regular Activities near Southern Shores:

Armoring Lessons

The Crimson Forge has moved north. Armoring Lessons taught by Master Stephan of Caerleon are on hiatus until further notice due to the move. For questions please contact steve@crimsonforge.com.

Emphasis of these lessons are on the metalworking skills necessary to become a skilled armorer. Also included are many other lessons including pattern-making and Cuir Bouilli (both boiled and wax-hardened leather). Lessons are free to SCA members but donations are accepted. For more background on Stephan's armoring resume and business please check out: www.crimsonforge.com

Other Fighter Practice(s):

Regular fighter practice is on Tuesdays at 7:30 PM. Unarmored fighter practice at 6:45 PM. Look for us on the grass between the parking lot and the tennis courts

The Fremont Tennis Center
1110 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont

From 880:
Take Stevenson Blvd east about 3 miles. The tennis center will be on your right, after the library, police station and soccer fields. There is a light at Gallaudet Dr. at the entrance to the tennis center.

From 680:
Take the North Mission Blvd. going north. Turn left on Stevenson Blvd. The tennis center will be on your left at the traffic signal at Gallaudet Dr.

Other Mists Principality Fighter Practices

Crosston Dance Practice:

7:30 pm – 9:00 pm. 1st, 3rd, & 5th Wednesdays. Rafael and Elspeth’s: 76 Park Essex Pl. San Jose 2nd & 4th Wednesdays: 116 O’Keefe St, Menlo Park Wear street clothes; clean, soft-soled shoes are a bonus.

Contact Crystal of the Westermark xtalrock@yahoo.com