[MR] AnS Classes at Kingdom Crusades

[Dawn Davis]

I want to thank everyone who volunteered to teach at Crusades this year, as it is a diverse and interesting group. So here it is, fresh off the presses...the Class Schedule for Kingdom Crusades. :) 
   
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  Class Schedule and Description for Kingdom Crusades
   
  Classroom 1- Main Hall
   
  10:00 AM         Seneschal 101               Fiona MacLeod
  This class is an overview of the seneschal's job in Atlantia, with a review and update of policy, rules and regulations. Highly recommended for any current seneschal or persons interested in becoming a seneschal. 1 hour, no cost. 
   
  11:00 AM         Seneschal 102               Fiona MacLeod
  This class shows you how to excel as a seneschal, including best practices on conflict resolution, motivation and problem solving. 1 hour, no cost. 
   
  12:00 PM          Chatelaine 101  Luce Antony Venus
  How to excel as a chatelaine, covers the warranting process, reporting, the demo policy and media policy issues. 1 hour, no cost. 
   
  1:00 PM            Chatelaine 102  Luce Antony Venus 
  Learn the attitudes and approaches that help you succeed as a Chatelaine.  This class focuses on how to build a program that focuses not only on recruitment, but retention.1 hour. No cost. 
   
  2:00 PM            Exchequer 101 Gwenhwyvar Ywein 
  The “how tos” of being an exchequer, including reporting. 2 hours. No cost. 
   
   
  Classroom 2- The Main Hall
   
  10:00 AM         Mead Making 101                     Michel von Schonsee
  This class will introduce the novice brewer to the necessary techniques in making basic mead. We will discuss ingredients, equipment and types of mead. Information on making traditional melomel and metheglin meads will be provided. 1 hour, limit of 20 people, all attendees must be over 21. 
   
  11:00 AM         Womens Imperial Roman Clothing                      Iohanna filia Iacobi
  Basic class covering women’s Imperial Roman clothing and suggested construction methods for women’s tunica (gown), palla (mantle), and undergarments; includes a brief discussion of the stola (overgown) and an annotated bibliography.
   
  1:00 PM            Things I learned from my Harp Teacher             Teleri the Well-Prepared 
  Simple techniques to make your playing faster, better and more accurate. Bring your harp. 1 hour, no cost. 
   
  2:00 PM            Return of Improvisation                         Teleri the Well-Prepared
  This is an updated and expanded version of my improvisation class, now with more ornamentation and variation and modal improvisation. Bring your melody instrument. 1 hour, no cost.
   
  3:00 PM            Basic Research Techniques                   Teleri the Well-Prepared
  Research is a skill you master over time. Come and discuss the first steps down a rewarding road that underpins the historical re-creation that we do. 
   
   
  Classroom 3-Main Hall
   
  10:00 AM         Scribal Roundtable         Tristan Alexander 
  Do you want to meet other scribes? Do you have a project that you are stuck on? Do you want some basic advice or do you have some to give? Come to the Scribal Roundtable and meet your fellows and help one another. 1 hour, no cost. 
   
  11:00 AM         Basic Floor Loom Weaving        Brienna Llewellyn Lindsey
  This course will describe the various parts of a floor loom, how the looms are setup and demonstrate basic weaves such as tabbys and twills. 2 hours. No cost. 
   
  1:00 PM            Weavers Gathering                    Open
  This is a time for all the weavers to meet one another and share their knowledge or just socialize. Come out and meet each other. 1 hour. 
   
  2:00 PM            How to Read and Write Tablet Weaving Patterns 
  The course will go into the theory and practice of graphing patterns for Tablet Weaving. All types of tablet weaving will be discussed: threaded-in patterns, 3-1 rep (double turn and double face) brocading, 3-1 twill and snartemo. 2 hours. No cost. Bring graphing paper and colored pencils if available. 
   
   
   
  Youth Classes at Tinkers Damsels-the Merchant Urchins
   
  11:00 AM         Nine Mans Morris & other period board games   Quintus of Bhakail
  Children ages 6 & up can learn to play some simple period board games. 1 hour, no cost. 
   
  12:00 PM          Beginning Juggling         Serena of Bhakail
  Children ages 6 and up can learn the basics of juggling. 1 hour, no cost. 
   
  2:00 PM            Beginning Recorded      Aminah al-Bhakailia
  Children ages 6 and up can learn to play simple songs on the recorded. 1 hour. $6.00 for a recorder or bring your own. 
   
  3:00 PM            The Game of Goose      Aminah al-Bhakailia and Quintus of Bhakail        
  Children of all ages can learn to play this simple game which pre-dates Chutes and Ladders. Children under 6 should be accompanied by a responsible guardian. 1 hour. No cost. 
   
   
   
  Living History Display on the Rapier Field
  A re-creation of a Trayned Bandes of London military muster at a tavern from 1586. There will be games to try, food to sample and people to answer your questions. 
   

 		
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