The Shire of    

Abhainn




Ciach




Ghlais


Aethelmearc Fall Academy

Saturday, October 15, 2005


The sagacious, the skillful, and the scholarly are spread throughout our Kingdom, yet from time to time they gather to teach, disseminate, and illumine our populace. Thus, the Shire of Abhainn Ciach Ghlais takes pride in inviting all to attend the Fall Session of the Aethelmearc Academy on October 15.


***New Site***

Our new site is The Church of Our Savior Lutheran, at the corner of Grier and Memorial Avenue, Williamsport, Pa, 17701. The site will open promptly at 9am and close at 10 pm.


Classes are being coordinated by Mistress Alicia Langland (Della Hutchison.) If you wish to teach a class, please contact her at (hutchnsn@bucknell.edu).

In addition to what we hope will be a grand roster of classes, Mistress Alicia will be coordinating an A& S display. Please contact her with any special needs you have.


The Autocrat is TH Lord Gilles de Beauchamps (David Brooks, 507 East Academy St., Hughesville, Pa 17737,(herald@micro-link.net). A glorious feast in the Italian manner will be prepared by Master Gille MacDhonuill (Wade Hutchison) (whutchis@bucknell.edu).

Feast Menu and Booklet(pdf) now available

Entrance to this banquet of learned discourse and tasteful dining is $8.00 off-board, and $15.00 on-board. Children under the age of 16 are half-price. Reservations should be sent to Lady Aine ingen ui Aengusa (Joannne Miller) at 27 Veterans Lane, Trout Run PA 17771 (aineanfaid@microlink.net) Checks payable to “SCA, Inc- Shire of Abhainn Ciach Ghlais.


***New Directions***


Directions: Make your best way to Rte 180, Williamsport.From the East: Take Exit 28 (Maynard St. Exit) and turn rightonto Maynard St. From the West: Take Exit 28 (Maynard St.Exit) and turn left onto Maynard St. Once on Maynard St.proceed through two traffic lights (do not cross the bridge, if you are on the bridge you are going the wrong way) until you come to a stop sign. The Taber Museum should be directly across the street from you. Turn left onto Fourth Street. Proceed on Fourth, passing through one traffic light. As you pass a Puff Tobacco shop on your left, slow down, the next right turn is Grier St. The church is on your right side at the first corner. The parking lot is just before the church. Parking in the church lot is somewhat limited, but we are working on expanding available parking. However, we havebeen assured there is usually ample street parking on weekends.



Schedule Of Classes




HISTORY I

FIBER ARTS

SCRIBAL ARTS

HISTORY II

A&S

CLOTHING &

MUSIC


COMBAT





ACCESSORIES

AND DANCE

10:00

The Goliard Poets - Voices of Social Critique and in Praise of Dissolution Lord Victor of Shrewsbury


Fiddly-Bits THL Alienor Russeeal


Research Basics Baroness Maria Agrissa Sgourina Bring any projects you might need help with.

Turning Those Thrift Shop and Yard Sale Finds into Presentable Garb Mairin O'Cadlah

Beginning Middle Eastern Drumming, Sir Sextus Plinius Callidus Class limited to 8. Bring own drum.

11:00

Glass in Period Baroness Isabella Ironhands

Beginning Blackwork Lady Juliana Delamere Limited to 10. $2.00 Bring small embroidery hoop and scissors.

Drawing Monsters and Marginalia Mistress Graidhne ni Ruaidh Class limited to 10. $1.00

Creating a Medieval Household Name Mistress Margaret Makafee

Unraveling the Mysteries of Arts & Sciences Competitions Mistress Euriol of Lothian

Basic Tunic Construction Lady Ennoguent filia Bronmael Bring 3-5 yds prewashed fabric & sewing supplies.

Beginning Middle Eastern Drumming, continued

12:00

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Dining

Hall

12:45

Weapon and Shield 101 Syr Finn O'Shannon Bring own weapon and shield.

Tablet Weaving Workshop THL Valgardr Gunnarsson Class limited to 6.

Survey of Scribes' Resources Mistress Graidhne ni Ruaidh $1.00

Medieval Jeopardy Mistress Margaret Makafee

Medieval Recipes for Potlucks Mistress Euriol of Lothian

Decorating Early Period Garb Baroness Maria Agrissa Sgourina


1:45

War College -- Melee Mentality: Why Is It So Different From Tourney? Syr Finn O'Shannon

Tablet Weaving Workshop, continued

Black and White Illumination Lady George Anne

Chivalric Behavior Baron Charles O'Connor

Zen and the Art of Data Entry Sir Mord Hrutsson the Green

The Bohemian German Gown (the Cranach Dress) Lady Cameron Fitzrory

Introduction to Early English Dancing Lord Henry of Maldon

2:45

Polearm as a Finesse Style Sir Sextus Plinius Callidus NOTE: Class outside! Bring SCA-legal polearm.

Tablet Weaving Workshop, continued

Making Paint From Pigment Mistress Kris Gilibari Class limited to 10. $3.00

History of the Crossbow Baron Charles O'Connor

Introduction to Documentation THL Bridgette Kelly MacLean

Evolution of the Italian Camicia Baroness Rainillt Leia de Bello Marisco $1.00

Grokking Gracca Amorosa Lord Henry of Maldon

3:45

milk

&

COOKIES

in

the

Dining

Hall!

4:00

Medieval Garden Design Lady Thyri erbewyf

Fingerloop Braiding Mistress Cori Ghora Class limited to 6.

A Limning Demonstration Mistress Kris Gilibari Bring own art supplies.

A Day in the Field with Hawk and Hound Master Duncan Blackwater NOTE: Class outside!

Armenia & Cilicia - An Overview of History THL Keran Roslin

Introduction to Pleatwork Embroidery Baroness Rainillt Leia de Bello Marisco


5:00

Architecture of British Castles in the 14th Century Ariella of Thornbury



A Day in the Field with Hawk and Hound, continued NOTE: Class outside!

Antecedents Leading To, And Including, The First Crusade Master Brion Donul Gilbert


Personal Potty Round Table THL George Anne


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