Weekly Meetings:
- Please read for an important announcement regarding Tuesday gatherings!
Effective May 28th, Myrgan Wood Fight Practice and Arts and Science will be moving outdoors!
Please gather at Rotary Park (Saskatchewan Crescent East, Saskatoon) at 7:00pm on Tuesdays for practice. Outdoor practices are free of charge.
If the weather or air quality do not allow for safe outdoor practice, we will move indoors to Cosmo Civic Center, and regular practice fees apply.
Please be sure to watch our official Facebook page and website for updates. If you are not on social media, please let baronial officers know at practice or by email so we can work out an alternate contact method.
- Arts and Fight Practice
Fight Practice/A&S/Social Night
Every TUESDAY
7:00 pm – 9:00 pmGarb is encouraged, but optional.
If participating in combat, groin protection is necessary. This applies to fencing and heavy combat.
If participating in fencing, arms and legs must be covered. Please wear comfortable pants and something with sleeves.Group gear is available, so don’t let your lack of fight-kit keep you away!
Although the SCA complies with all applicable laws to try to ensure the health and safety of our event participants, we cannot eliminate the risk of exposure to infectious diseases during in-person events.
By participating in the in-person events of the SCA, you acknowledge and accept the potential risks. You agree to take any additional steps to protect your own health and safety and those under your control as you believe to be necessary.Outdoor Location:
Rotary Park – Saskatchewan Cresent E, Saskatoon S7N 0K6
Google Maps Directions to Rotary Park
Indoor Location:
Cosmo Civic Centre Combat Room
3130 Laurier Drive, Saskatoon, SK S7L 5J7
6-8 pm.When indoors, please wear non-scuffing shoes.
Please note that as of March 1st, 2024 there is a practice fee for Tuesday Evenings when indoors. This covers the cost of rental space. Please bring exact cash or a cheque (SCA – Myrgan Wood). If fees are an obstacle to participation, please seek one of our officers so we can look at options.
There is a one-month no-fee grace period for new players.
Prices are as follows:
$5 nightly
$90 March-August or September-February
$160 March-March
$0 Youth (0-17 years) - Archery Practice
Currently on most Thursdays (7pm) and Sundays (1pm).
Indoor shooting occurs at Bowbusters Range in Vanscoy SK. Bowbusters has an annual membership fee, though non-members can shoot as guests 2 times as per Sask Archery insurance rules. Please see membership information at the bottom of this post.
Weather permitting, shooting will sometimes be held at a local farm north of Saskatoon until it gets too cold. Please reach out to the Missile Deputy or our Facebook page for directions and/or carpool accessibility.
Donations to the archery equipment fund are appreciated.
We have loaner equipment you can borrow if you do not have a bow!Please make sure to watch our Facebook page for announcements regarding last minute changes. You can reach the Missile Deputy through: missile_deputy@myrganwood.org. Click here for further information regarding practices.
Upcoming Classes and Arts & Science Activities:
- Upcoming Classes
There are currently no upcoming classes scheduled.
The last classes were held at Summer Champs!
Monthly Business Meetings:
Normally the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm!
Everyone is invited to participate in the business of the barony!
Zoom link is provided via social media the day of the meeting.
The schedule of 2024 meetings are:
Sep 18th; Oct 16th; Nov 20th; Dec 18th.
Location: Zoom Meeting link on our Facebook
Minutes of previous meetings available here.
Quarterly pot-lucks and in-person meetings.
Next event: Wednesday, September 18th. Online Zoom meeting.
Next Event:
- Myrgan Wood AnniversaryFriday, Oct 11th-Sunday October 13th. Please join us for a weekend of feast, contests, and fun! Myrgan Wood has much to commemorate!
- Medieval Times Demo – Volunteers NeededMyrgan Wood has been invited to the University of Saskatchewan’s Museum of Antiquities Medieval Times! We need you to make this the best event it can be!
Announcements:
- Myrgan Wood Confidence Poll
Update: The polling has been delayed due to unexpected circumstances. A new date/time for the process will be announced soon.
Our confidence polling will take place at our fight practice this coming Tuesday, August 20th. Their Majesties, as well as a representative of our Kingdom Seneschal, will be in attendance to collect the polls. Come and make your voice heard!A confidence polling provides an opportunity to provide feedback to their majesties on how our Baron and Baroness have been doing, and whether or not you feel they are equipped for another term. Forms will not be shared with the baron and baroness.
Please feel free to send questions to Her Grace Svava at seneschal@myrganwood.org.
There will also, eventually, be an option to email in the form for those that are not able to attend.
- Medieval Times Demo – Volunteers Needed
Myrgan Wood has been invited to the University of Saskatchewan’s Museum of Antiquities Medieval Times! We need you to make this the best event it can be!
Click here for more information on the Demo/Event and how you can help out!
- Myrgan Wood Anniversary All-Tournament Rules!
For the three day Anniversary event in October, consider making a team to kick butt and have fun! Rules are now available for this one-of-a-kind game!
Click here for past Announcements
Baronial Facebook:
Demonstrations and Other Activities:
The Barony of Myrgan Wood has hosted demonstrations in the past. We’ve presented at schools, conventions, and festivals in order to share our love of all things medieval.
Our last event was July 20th in Melfort, Saskatchewan.
Our next event is with the University of Saskatchewan’s Museum of Antiquities on Saturday, September 21st! You can check out the demo page here!
Please email the Chatelaine if you would like to discuss booking a demonstration at an upcoming medieval event.
THE SCA PROHIBITS HARASSMENT AND BULLYING OF ALL INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS.
Participants engaging in this behavior are subject to appropriate sanctions.
If you are subjected to harassment, bullying or retaliation, or if you become aware of anyone being harassed or bullied, contact a seneschal, President of the SCA, or your Kingdom’s Board Ombudsman.
Per the Society Seneschal July 17, 2017