chronicler – Bryn Gwlad

The History of Bryn Gwlad — The Beginnings of the Barony

December 10, 2020 by kolfinna in kyrra Ottarsdottir

Check out this piece of Bryn Gwlad History as told by Cynric of Bedwyn, Historian of Bryn Gwlad circa 1994. THE BRYN GWLAD CHRONICLE Cynric of Bedwyn, Historian Final Version, 10/21/1994 Part 1 Before Bryn Gwlad CAVEAT: History is, under the best of circumstances, subject to the interpretation of both chronicler and reader. While the following account does … Read more

Special edition: BG at home

August 3, 2020 by Goldweard

your friendly neighborhood chronicler here. what have you been working on during this time. The halberd will be putting out a special edition which will include: Photos of you at home in garb projects you have been working on songs and poems favorite recipes mask making outreach projects All the things that have kept your … Read more

Greetings

July 30, 2020 by Goldweard

I am Goldweard. I will be the new chronicler for our fair barony. For those who wish to know more about me, feel free to navigate to my SCA wiki page. I look forward to serving the barony during my tenure.

Upcoming Activities in May!

May 19, 2020 by kolfinna in kyrra Ottarsdottir

Good morrow to the Barony! We have a few activities that have been added to the calendar I want to draw your attention to. Check them out below! 19 May (tonight) – Populace in the Virtual Park1900 – 2100 CSTVoice/video chat in the Baronial Discord Server 24 May – Flameworks Guild Watch Party1400 – 1530 … Read more

Ansteorra Regions

May 4, 2021February 24, 2019 by Caoimhín mac Tamhas mac Cathal

The Kingdom of Ansteorra is made up of multiple branches representing different locations in the mundane world. Ansteorra is broken into Northern, Central, and Southern regions. This is strictly to provide geographical separation, but all are ruled by the Crown. Within that Kingdom are various branches overseeing their respective regions. Bryn Gwlad is the region … Read more

	September 2021
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			1	2 Scribes & Illuminators Guild Meeting (Virtual) Scribes & Illuminators Guild Meeting (Virtual) September 2, 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 •	3	4
5	6	7	8 Herald Training Class (Virtual) Herald Training Class (Virtual) September 8, 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 Virtual Populace Hangout Virtual Populace Hangout September 8, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Join us for our Virtual Populace Hangout ( virtual PiP) in Discord to chat, ask questions, share interests, and meet people! Join the Discord server using this link: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server Check out the website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad See more details • •	9 Bardic Guild Bardic Guild September 9, 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 •	10	11
12	13 Planning Meeting Planning Meeting September 13, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Agenda: Event Schedule Layout / map Nicaize Maupetit is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: BG/SL Fall Event Planning meeting Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83733002482?pwd=M2YxWWFHRFhGZCtyMWdQMXZEK0lxZz09 Meeting ID: 837 3300 2482 Passcode: 205876 See more details •	14	15 Woodworking Guild Meeting Woodworking Guild Meeting September 15, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Welcome to the Woodworking Guild! I hope you can join us for discussions about projects you are working on or plan to, shop or tool questions, information to help you complete a project or make it more period, and anything else members wish to discuss. We will also plan out shop days when we can meet in person at a volunteer’s shop to learn a new skill. Love woodworking? Please come! Know nothing but just curious? You are welcome too! Come hang out and enjoy the camaraderie. https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ See more details •	16	17	18
19 Moneyer's Guild Meeting (virtual, discord) Moneyer's Guild Meeting (virtual, discord) September 19, 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 Archery Practice (In-Person) Archery Practice (In-Person) September 19, 2021 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Dropped pin https://maps.app.goo.gl/Eh9aX7NWPNe8gHBW8 Archery practice for the Barony of Bryn Gwlad (https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/archery/). We will be having archery practice from 1-4 pm at the Twin Lakes YMCA. Please note the following conditions are still in place: -Masks are still required by the SCA until 7/1. -There will be no loaner gear available or communal water bearing. -Minors ARE allowed to shoot, provided they are fully vaccinated, bring their own equipment, and adhere to the other safety guidelines in place. You MUST fill out this form of you attend: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoQW-NGD3Zw7ZdbMhgOFejTEvIX5UkhJOP69QQX7Qf-S29RQ/viewform Location: Dropped pin on range: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Eh9aX7NWPNe8gHBW8 This is within: YMCA Camp Twin Lakes (512) 250-9622 https://maps.app.goo.gl/TUwFCx24RHZ7JhGZ9 If it's been a while, check your gear! Get more info on Bryn Gwlad Archery by visiting our website or contacting our Archery Marshal: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/archery/ _________ 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. See more details • •	20 Planning Meeting Planning Meeting September 20, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Nicaize Maupetit is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: BG/SL Fall Event Planning meeting Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83733002482?pwd=M2YxWWFHRFhGZCtyMWdQMXZEK0lxZz09 Meeting ID: 837 3300 2482 Passcode: 205876 See more details •	21 Heavy Combat and PiP (No Rapier) Heavy Combat and PiP (No Rapier) September 21, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, 7000 Ardath St, Austin, TX 78757 Tuesdays are the day that Bryn Gwlad gathers in the park for Rapier Practice, Chivalric Practice, and Populace in the Park (PiP). If you're new to the group and looking to meet folks or try your hand at combat, this is a great way to get started! Location: Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, 7000 Ardath St, Austin, TX 78757, by the Tennis Courts Google map PIn: https://goo.gl/maps/qHdqjzkMjcQhE6Hc8 You MUST fill out this if you attend: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoQW-NGD3Zw7ZdbMhgOFejTEvIX5UkhJOP69QQX7Qf-S29RQ/viewform Info on Rapier: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/rapier/ Info on Chivalric: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/knight-marshal/ If you need loaner gear for combat, please contact the related officer a day or two in advance of the practice. Get more info on Bryn Gwlad visiting our website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad _________ 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. See more details •	22 Herald Training Class (Virtual) Herald Training Class (Virtual) September 22, 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 BG Newcomers Academy: SCA 101 BG Newcomers Academy: SCA 101 September 22, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Come join the Bryn Gwlad newcomers academy to learn some about the history, the structure, and the activities of the SCA and how you can get involved! Open to all across the Known World, but the details will be focused on Bryn Gwlad, the local chapter of the SCA in Austin, TX. Hosted by the Bryn Gwlad newcomers academy (NCA): https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/newcomer-academy/ Find your local group here: SCA wide look up - https://www.sca.org/about/kingdoms/ Ansteorra (TX & OK) zip code look up - https://ansteorra.org/groups/ See more details Virtual Populace Hangout Virtual Populace Hangout September 22, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/resources/bryn-gwlad-discord-server/ Join us for our Virtual Populace Hangout ( virtual PiP) in Discord to chat, ask questions, share interests, and meet people! Join the Discord server using this link: Bryn Gwlad Discord Server Check out the website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad See more details • • •	23 Clothier's Guild (Virtual) Clothier's Guild (Virtual) September 23, 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 •	24	25
26 Archery Practice (In-Person) Archery Practice (In-Person) September 26, 2021 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Dropped pin https://maps.app.goo.gl/Eh9aX7NWPNe8gHBW8 Archery practice for the Barony of Bryn Gwlad (https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/archery/). We will be having archery practice from 1-4 pm at the Twin Lakes YMCA. Please note the following conditions are still in place: -Masks are still required by the SCA until 7/1. -There will be no loaner gear available or communal water bearing. -Minors ARE allowed to shoot, provided they are fully vaccinated, bring their own equipment, and adhere to the other safety guidelines in place. You MUST fill out this form of you attend: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoQW-NGD3Zw7ZdbMhgOFejTEvIX5UkhJOP69QQX7Qf-S29RQ/viewform Location: Dropped pin on range: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Eh9aX7NWPNe8gHBW8 This is within: YMCA Camp Twin Lakes (512) 250-9622 https://maps.app.goo.gl/TUwFCx24RHZ7JhGZ9 If it's been a while, check your gear! Get more info on Bryn Gwlad Archery by visiting our website or contacting our Archery Marshal: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/archery/ _________ 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. See more details •	27 September Business Meeting September Business Meeting September 27, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 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! Topic: September Business Meeting Time: Sep 27, 2021 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://arrivelogistics.zoom.us/j/85211043135 Meeting ID: 852 1104 3135 See more details •	28 Heavy Combat and PiP (No Rapier) Heavy Combat and PiP (No Rapier) September 28, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, 7000 Ardath St, Austin, TX 78757 Tuesdays are the day that Bryn Gwlad gathers in the park for Rapier Practice, Chivalric Practice, and Populace in the Park (PiP). If you're new to the group and looking to meet folks or try your hand at combat, this is a great way to get started! Location: Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, 7000 Ardath St, Austin, TX 78757, by the Tennis Courts Google map PIn: https://goo.gl/maps/qHdqjzkMjcQhE6Hc8 You MUST fill out this if you attend: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoQW-NGD3Zw7ZdbMhgOFejTEvIX5UkhJOP69QQX7Qf-S29RQ/viewform Info on Rapier: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/rapier/ Info on Chivalric: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad/baronial-officers/knight-marshal/ If you need loaner gear for combat, please contact the related officer a day or two in advance of the practice. Get more info on Bryn Gwlad visiting our website: https://ansteorra.org/bryn-gwlad _________ 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. See more details •	29	30