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Murphy’s Point is an ideal site for families, with lots of shade, pretty woods to walk in, and some of the best lake swimming in Ontario. There will also be some basic A&S materials provided for the use of the children. Parents are expected to ensure care of and supervision of their children at all times. In the meantime, something for the kids: |
In keeping with this year’s theme, we’d love to see any activities that reveal your persona’s story! People have already offered some great group activities: * will be offered if a substitute scribe is found* Lady Marguerite Gingraix, Acting Baronial Signet, will be offering a Scriptorium on Saturday afternoon, with supplies available for those who would like to try their hand at illumination or calligraphy. Baroness TSivia bas Tamara will be offering a casual forum to discuss the peerage. Ever wondered how to become an apprentice or protégée? Ever wondered what peers do? Come chat and find out. Other peers are welcome to join and offer their wisdom. Lady Dubhease inghean Laiodheach, Skraeling Althing Bardic Champion, will be offering a course on “Beginning Bardic Circle for Non-Bards.” This is a great opportunity to get some pointers before the Bardic Circle on Saturday evening! If you have an activity that others can participate in, please respect the Caldrithig general meeting and the pot luck, both happening on Saturday late afternoon, by holding your activity at another time. We’d also love to see activities that you do by yourself – no obligation to lead or teach! Or sling up your hammock and enjoy the day, in the fine old Autocrat’s Day Off tradition. Prizes will be given at the event for:
Prizes will be awarded for originality, not for skill level. So put on your thinking caps! |
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As we all look forward to each year, there will be singing around the fire on Saturday evening. Our new Baron and Baroness, Giovanni and Lucia, and their new Bardic Champion, Lady Dubhease inghean Laoidheach, will be running a bardic circle and a competition for their next Bardic Champion. Looking for some inspiration? Or lyrics to that song, y’know, the one they always sing |