Arts & Sciences

Check our Calendar regularly for scheduled activities. All activities, including cancellations, will be reflected there.  The Shire Facebook page is also a great resource for up-to-the-minute information and discussion.

New to SCA? Everyone is welcome to attend our local meetings, activities and events. Come on out, get to know who we are and what we’re all about.

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A&S North – CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

First Tuesday of every month beginning at 7:00 p.m. hosted by Baroness Hedewigis in Hockessin, DE (Google Maps).  If needed, contact Baroness Hedewigis at 302-239-9787 for assistance in finding her home, which is a modified red barn. Carpooling to the site is strongly encouraged.

These gatherings provide an opportunity to work on various A&S projects in good company. Trying an new stitch? Need tasters for your medieval recipe? Crafting in leather or metal wire? Come with your own project or learn something new!

Light refreshment may be made available (feel free to bring and share your favorite nosh). If you would like to host and/or teach on a subject or skill, please contact Lady Nancy Alyn.

A&S South Workshop – CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Held every other Sunday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. hosted at various locations. Dress is modern. These informal gatherings are focused on specific A&S projects or topics. Come with your own project or learn something new!

If you would like to host and/or teach on a subject or skill, please contact Lord Malcolm MacLeod.

Garb Workshops

We gather now and again. Having no set date, these workshops are scheduled based on availability of hosts for them and are meant for folks who need or want time to work on or get help from knowledgeable individuals with creating period garb for SCA events.  See our calendar for date, time and location.

Medieval Games Night (garb optional, but encouraged)

Happen now and again. We try to announce these programs in advance/ as soon as they’re scheduled.  Please feel free to bring an edible or potable treat to share. We have bocce outside (weather permitting) and various other medieval games inside. If you have a favorite game, bring it!  See our calendar for date, time and location.

Scribal Nights

Occur now and again. Dress is modern. See our calendar for date, time and location. Learn about and practice Calligraphy and Illumination in good company. Bring your sketchbook, brushes and paints/inks. Certain supplies are available for borrowing to get you started!

Updates & Cancellations

As life and weather are always happening, be sure to check our Calendar and / or Facebook page for activity updates (for purpose, date, time or location changes) and cancellations.