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Meeting Schedule, end of July – Early August

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Webminister

Meeting schedule for the next few weeks: 7/20/2016: Inis Grove Park, Ames IA 7/27/2016: Carr Park, Ames, IA 8/3/2016: Ames Public Library – Auditorium (preprint painting night)

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Upcoming Events Lilies War June 5-14, 2026 Kelse Upcoming Events Lilies War June 5-14, 2026 Kelsey Short Youth Camp, 17980 Collins Rd, Smithville, MO 64089 Lilies War is a 10 day event held just north of Kansas City. It is one of the largest events of the year in the area and has many unique features. There are classes on a wide variety of topics every day of the event, including the lampworking tent that features many of our artisans from Iowa. The classes feature information for all different knowledge and skill levels and there is always something new to learn. There are many Archery and Thrown Weapons activities every day of the war, including assistance for beginners. Fighting at the war includes rattan combat and steel combat. There are many youth activities all week of the war. There are also many other opportunities to learn at the informal social gatherings that happen through the war. Lilies can be a challenge to attend if you are brand new to the SCA but it is also an easy drive into town for supplies and a great vacation on the lake. If you are new and want to talk about what it takes to be ready to attend an event like Lilies, just ask one of your local members or ask us on here. More information can be found at the Lilies War website http://lilieswar.org/ - This post is for general information about upcoming events for new members and is not intended to replace official event announcements.
Upcoming Events Bardic Madness XXXIII May 29-31, Upcoming Events Bardic Madness XXXIII May 29-31, 2026 McGowan Farm, 20001 Hawkeye Lane (T-198), Mankato, MN 56001 Opens Friday 12:00 PM Closes Sunday 3:00 PM There is a bardic event that is an easy drive for many SCA members in Iowa to attend as it is only about an hour north of the Iowa-Minnesota state-line, in the Kingdom of Northshield. This is a multiple day event with camping, where people arrive on Friday afternoon/evening or Saturday morning, participate in activities through the day, attend afternoon court and socialize. People will leave either on Saturday as activities die down or on Sunday. Sometimes there are classes and other activities and there are always interesting people to talk to during the day. There are food options planned throughout the weekend, but people are also welcome to bring their own food. It is important to remember that this is a Northshield event with different customs and rules from our Calontir events in Iowa, but the people of Northshield are friendly and welcoming. The event registration costs $30 for adults and $20 for adult members, with additional costs for camping and food. Find more information on the Kingdom of Northshield website at www.northshield.org - This post is for general information about upcoming events for new members and is not intended to replace official event announcements.
Upcoming Meeting April 29, 2026 Ames Public Librar Upcoming Meeting April 29, 2026 Ames Public Library Auditorium Starting at 7:00 PM This is the normal weekly gathering of the members of Axed Root and guests, the Society for Creative Anachronism chapter representing Ames Iowa and surrounding communities. All SCA members and interested members of the public are welcome to attend Axed Root’s local meetings and participate in the activities. There is no fee to attend a meeting and wearing historical clothing is optional.
Upcoming Events Valor XLIV May 22-25, 2026 El Do Upcoming Events Valor XLIV May 22-25, 2026 El Dorado State Park - Box Turtle Point Campground, 4600 Bluestem Point Rd, El Dorado, KS 67042 Opens Friday 5:00 PM Closes Monday 12:00 PM Valor is one of the longest running events held in the Kingdom of Calontir. It is also held near Wichita KS, so only a few SCA members from Iowa will drive down for this event. It features rattan fighting, steel fighting, archery and Arts and Science activities This is a multiple day event with camping, where people arrive on Friday evening or Saturday morning, watch the tournament, attend afternoon court and socialize. People will leave either on Saturday as activities die down or on Sunday. Sometimes there are classes and other activities and there are always interesting people to talk to during the day. Registration is $35 for adults and $25 for adult members. Youth 17 and under are free. The site has camping space available through the state park and there is an additional parking fee. Find more information on the Kingdom website at www.calontir.org - This post is for general information about upcoming events for new members and is not intended to replace official event announcements.
Upcoming Events Masters of the Duel Saturday, Ma Upcoming Events Masters of the Duel Saturday, May 16th, 2026 Saunders County Fairgrounds 4H Building, 635 East 1st Street, Wahoo, NE 68066 Opens 9:00 AM - Closes 6:00 PM Masters of the Duel is an opportunity for teaching and learning about steel combat recreation, also called cut and thrust. There will be a variety of activities including one on one combat, melees, individual training, classes, and instruction for how to make much of what you need to participate in this marshal activity. The site opens at 9:00 am and closes at 6:00 pm. People will arrive and unload their armor and weapons, then begin the day of learning and fun. This event is mostly about Steel combat recreation but classes may include clothing classes for fighting clothing, discussions around Marshalling Teaching fighting techniques and keeping fighters safe), and other events that are non-combat related Registration is $30 for non-members, $20 for members and youth under 19 are free. Find more information on the Kingdom website at www.calontir.org - This post is for general information about upcoming events for new members and is not intended to replace official event announcements.
Upcoming Meeting April 15, 2026 Ten Pin Alley 712 Upcoming Meeting April 15, 2026 Ten Pin Alley 712 Main St. Jewell, IA 50130 This is the normal weekly gathering of the members of Axed Root and guests, the Society for Creative Anachronism chapter representing Ames Iowa and surrounding communities. All SCA members and interested members of the public are welcome to attend Axed Root’s local meetings and participate in the activities. There is no fee to attend a meeting and wearing historical clothing is optional.
Saint George and the Dragon Friday, May 8 - Sunday Saint George and the Dragon Friday, May 8 - Sunday, May 10, 2026 American Legion Post 639 2660 South Scenic Ave Springfield, MO 65807 This is one of the styles of usual weekend camping events so many people in the SCA enjoy as a way to get away from the modern world. There tends to be a little of something for everyone, with rattan combat recreation, steel combat recreation, and various arts and science activities. There will be a breakfast and lunch offered for a small donation so you won’t have to run off site to grab food. Some members will be day tripping this event on Saturday with others taking advantage of the camping space available around the site to have more time to hang out with friends in the evening. With events like this one members will often show up after site opens on Friday night, set up their camp and enjoy the evening activities. On Saturday they will participate in the activities of the day and enjoy socializing with their friends in the evening. They then pack up and leave on Sunday and drive home. For those wishing to camp it is common to set up on Friday evening or Saturday, depending on when they arrive at site. They can then participate in activities through the day and socialize into the evening and pack up their camp on Sunday morning after their fun weekend. The site opens on Friday at 5:00 PM and closes on Sunday at 12:00 PM. Adult registration is $30, Adult member registration is $20, Youth registration for 17 and under is free. Find more information on the Kingdom website at www.calontir.org - This post is for general information about upcoming events for new members and is not intended to replace official event announcements.
Upcoming Meeting April 8, 2026 Cafe Diem 229 Main Upcoming Meeting April 8, 2026 Cafe Diem 229 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 This is the normal weekly gathering of the members of Axed Root and guests, the Society for Creative Anachronism chapter representing Ames Iowa and surrounding communities. All SCA members and interested members of the public are welcome to attend Axed Root’s local meetings and participate in the activities. There is no fee to attend a meeting and wearing historical clothing is optional.
Upcoming Meeting April 1, 2026 Ames Public Library Upcoming Meeting April 1, 2026 Ames Public Library Auditorium Starting at 7:00 PM This is the normal weekly gathering of the members of Axed Root and guests, the Society for Creative Anachronism chapter representing Ames Iowa and surrounding communities. All SCA members and interested members of the public are welcome to attend Axed Root’s local meetings and participate in the activities. There is no fee to attend a meeting and wearing historical clothing is optional.
Axed Root Upcoming Meeting March 25, 2026 Ten Pin Axed Root Upcoming Meeting March 25, 2026 Ten Pin Alley 712 Main Street Jewell, IA 50130 This is the normal weekly gathering of the members of Axed Root and guests, the Society for Creative Anachronism chapter representing Ames Iowa and surrounding communities. All SCA members and interested members of the public are welcome to attend Axed Root’s local meetings and participate in the activities. There is no fee to attend a meeting and wearing historical clothing is optional.
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