Candlemas

Candlemas is our annual arts and Sciences perpetual event. The event is traditionally held on the first weekend of February each year. Their Excellencies Bryn Gwlad usually select champions for Arts and Sciences, Bardic, and Brewing. The event regularly features a wide variety of classes throughout the day.

Recent Candlemas Posts

Class recordings from Candlemas 2021

	April 2021
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				1 Scribes & Illuminators Guild Meeting Scribes & Illuminators Guild Meeting April 1, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Regulator monthly meeting of the Scribes and Illuminators Guild. This meeting will be held via discord! Join the server here: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server (https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/) Introduce yourself and jump into the guild-meeting voice channel! Everyone is welcome no matter what skill level. Check out our website for info on out guilds, activities, and more: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad See more details •	2	3
4	5	6 Attaching Feathers to Hats - Watch Party Attaching Feathers to Hats - Watch Party April 6, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ We are planning to have a SCA class watch party! Join us as we watch a class given by Anne von Weise during Candlemas 2021! In this class we will learn a variety of techniques to attach feathers to hats! Ever seen gorgeous plumes and wondered how they stay in their arrangements? Here's where you learn how! What:Attaching Feathers to Hats; YouTube Watch Party When: Tuesday, 6 April 2021 Time: Join us is Discord at 7pm; Stream will start at 730pm CST Where: There are two ways to watch the class! Join us in Discord to watch a live stream of the class with voice and text chat Watch the video with us, or in your own time, via the Bryn Gwlad YouTube channel! BG Website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad BG discord server: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server BG Facebook: facebook.com/groups/BrynGwlad BG YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe9lPRlREcYxHhSoYxTzHxg See more details •	7	8 Bardic Guild Bardic Guild April 8, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Zoom The Bryn Gwlad Bardic Guild is for all who enjoy performing and listening. Everyone is welcome! These monthly guild meetings are open to all. Zoom links will be posted to the Bryn Gwlad Facebook group before each meeting: https://facebook.com/groups/BrynGwlad Please see The Bardic Guild Facebook page for more information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/446734672127112 See more details •	9	10
11 Ansteorran Dance Guild Practice Ansteorran Dance Guild Practice April 11, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Virtual, Zoom. Details below. Ansteorran Dance Guild Practice, hosted by one of Bryn Gwlad's dancers, Myfanwy! Zoom dance practice on the second Sunday of each month To get the Zoom Link: Join the Facebook events on either the Bryn Gwlad Dance facebook group or on the Ansteorran European Dancer group in order to get the Zoom link. Bryn Gwlad Dance Guild: https://www.facebook.com/groups/339555456570174/about Ansteorran European Dancers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1030358963764143/ If you are not a member of either group, you can message Mistress Myfanwy privately via Facebook and she will send you the link. Join the Bryn Gwlad Facebook group to find Mistress Myfanwy on Facebook (https://facebook.com/groups/BrynGwlad (https://facebook.com/groups/BrynGwlad)). See more details •	12	13 Heraldic Consultation (Virtual) Heraldic Consultation (Virtual) April 13, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Have questions about SCA names? Devices? Personas? Heraldry? Join us for our Virtual Populace Hangout in Discord this Tuesday and ask the Bryn Gwlad Herald (Sigrun de Birca) your questions! Join the Discord server using this link: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server Check out the website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad See more details Populace Hangout (Virtual) Populace Hangout (Virtual) April 13, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Bryn Gwald is going Virtual! Tuesdays are usually the day where we gather in the park for combat, conversation, and creative displays. To keep folks safe during these times of pandemic, we will be having virtual populace hangouts on Tuesdays instead! Please follow this link to join the server - Discord is a free, reliable, and mature platform - reach out via Facebook or to webminister@bryn-gwlad.ansteorra.org if you have trouble BG Website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad BG discord server: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server BG Facebook: facebook.com/groups/BrynGwlad See more details Chivalric Practice (In-Person) Chivalric Practice (In-Person) April 13, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm https://goo.gl/maps/qHdqjzkMjcQhE6Hc8 Chivalric combat practice for the Barony of Bryn Gwlad (https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/knight-marshal/). Masks required. Loaner gear may be available. If you need loaner gear, please contact the Knight Marshal to coordinate. Covid related requirements here: https://ansteorra.org/martial-kingdom/ansteorra-martial-practices-reopen-plan/ If it's been a while, check your gear! Get more info on Bryn Gwlad Chivalric Combat by visiting our website or contacting our Knight Marshal: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/knight-marshal/ See more details Rapier Practice (In-Person) Rapier Practice (In-Person) April 13, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm https://goo.gl/maps/qHdqjzkMjcQhE6Hc8 Rapier practice for the Barony of Bryn Gwlad. Masks required. No loaner gear available except by pre-arrangement. Covid related requirements here: https://ansteorra.org/martial-kingdom/ansteorra-martial-practices-reopen-plan/ If it's been a while, check your gear! Get more info on Bryn Gwlad Rapier by visiting our website or contacting our Rapier Marshal: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/rapier/ See more details • • • •	14	15 Cook's Guild (Virtual) Cook's Guild (Virtual) April 15, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Greetings, This is the introductory cooks guild meeting. I am Mistress Meadhbh (pronounced māve). I plan to discuss ideas for the guild to partake in this year. We will meet virtually until it’s safe to have in person meetings. Look forward to seeing you there! How to join: * Go to the Bryn Gwlad Discord Server: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ * Introduce yourself in the #introductions channel * Join the #period-cooking channel and cooking-voice channel! See more details •	16	17 Wiesenfeuer Baronial and Kingdom Court (Virtual) Wiesenfeuer Baronial and Kingdom Court (Virtual) April 17, 2021 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Virtual Event via Zoom The Barony of Wiesenfeuer Invites you to join us for “The Weasel in Spring” to be hosted online on Facebook and Zoom, and in your own homes. Link to Public Facebook Event page (find the Zoom links and updates): https://www.facebook.com/events/2868403996747119 See more details •
18 Moneyer's Guild Meeting (virtual, discord) Moneyer's Guild Meeting (virtual, discord) April 18, 2021 10:30 am - 11:30 am https://discord.gg/kCT4fRu This meeting will be held via voice on the Baronial Discord Server. Follow the link below to join and follow the instructions to gain access to the entire server! https://discord.gg/kCT4fRu The Moneyer's Guild is focused on the process of pre-17th century coin and money making -- creating dies, striking coins, building workstations, researching historical coins and trends, and more! The guild meets on the third Sunday of every month. End time for the meeting is flexible. Reach out via discord or Facebook to talk to other guild members https://discord.gg/kCT4fRu https://www.facebook.com/groups/460786394713466/?ref=share See more details •	19	20 Populace Hangout (Virtual) Populace Hangout (Virtual) April 20, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Bryn Gwald is going Virtual! Tuesdays are usually the day where we gather in the park for combat, conversation, and creative displays. To keep folks safe during these times of pandemic, we will be having virtual populace hangouts on Tuesdays instead! Please follow this link to join the server - Discord is a free, reliable, and mature platform - reach out via Facebook or to webminister@bryn-gwlad.ansteorra.org if you have trouble BG Website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad BG discord server: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server BG Facebook: facebook.com/groups/BrynGwlad See more details •	21	22 Clothier's Guild (Virtual) Clothier's Guild (Virtual) April 22, 2021 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Join the clothier's guild for an evening of socializing, demos, and more! The guild will be gathering via discord. Each week will have a different theme or topic. Join our Discord server and introduce yourself: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server Want to see specific things in a meeting? Want to chat with other clothiers? Reach out via Discord or join the Clothier's Guild on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bgclothiers/ See more details •	23	24
25 Deadline to submit articles for this month's Halberd Deadline to submit articles for this month's Halberd April 25, 2021 See more details •	26 Business Meeting (Virtual) Business Meeting (Virtual) April 26, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm This is the monthly business meeting where Bryn Gwlad, the Austin, TX chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronisms, meets to hear officer reports, discuss upcoming activities, seek volunteers for events, brainstorm activities we want to plan, discuss financial matters, and more. All populace members are invited and encouraged to attend, and anyone interested in our organization and learning about how we function or what we have coming down the pipeline is welcome to join in! We want to see your face and hear your voice, your opinions, and your ideas! The platform for the Business Meeting varies between Zoom, Discord, and Webex. Check our Website for the latest info: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad See more details •	27 Herald Training Class (Virtual) Herald Training Class (Virtual) April 27, 2021 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Bryn Gwlad Discord -- herald-training voice channel Starting on the 27th of April, our Bryn Gwlad Herald -- Sigrun de Birca -- will be running heraldic training sessions. Anyone interested in learning about the duties of the local Herald, the process for submissions and consultation, and more is welcome to join the voice channel! Bryn Gwlad Discord Server, herald-training voice channel https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ BG Herald web page: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/herald/ See more details Heraldic Consultation (Virtual) Heraldic Consultation (Virtual) April 27, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Have questions about SCA names? Devices? Personas? Heraldry? Join us for our Virtual Populace Hangout in Discord this Tuesday and ask the Bryn Gwlad Herald (Sigrun de Birca) your questions! Join the Discord server using this link: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server Check out the website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad See more details Populace Hangout (Virtual) Populace Hangout (Virtual) April 27, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Bryn Gwald is going Virtual! Tuesdays are usually the day where we gather in the park for combat, conversation, and creative displays. To keep folks safe during these times of pandemic, we will be having virtual populace hangouts on Tuesdays instead! Please follow this link to join the server - Discord is a free, reliable, and mature platform - reach out via Facebook or to webminister@bryn-gwlad.ansteorra.org if you have trouble BG Website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad BG discord server: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server BG Facebook: facebook.com/groups/BrynGwlad See more details • • •	28	29	30