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SpeakerYearTitle(s)
Face1Embroidery
2Embroidery [Offered twice]
Fionn MacRuarrie7Irish Mythological History
8Stories from the Middle East
Foote the Potter3Pottery
12Saxon History
14Anglo-Saxon Pottery and its use in Cooking
15Medieval Tiles
Francois van Heerden12Astronomy
Superstitions
13Poisons and their Uses in the Middle Ages
14Poisons and their Uses in the Middle Ages
Fred Blonder20Viking Navigation Techniques
Frederick of L'avarre5History of Magic [Offered twice]
Gary Snyder

Years Taught: 20
Classes Taught: 31
Hours Taught: 47
1Chainmail
2Chainmail [Offered twice]
3Chainmail Apprentices (In Persona)
Chainmail Practicum (2 hours)
4Chainmail
5Chainmail [Offered twice]
6Chainmail [Offered twice]
7Beginners Chainmail (2 hours)
Advanced Chainmail (2 hours)
8Advanced Chainmail
Beginner’s Chainmail
9Advanced Chainmail
Beginner's Chainmail
10Advanced Chainmail
Beginner's Chainmail
11Advanced Chainmail (2 hours)
Beginner's Chainmail (2 hours)
12Chainmail - Advanced Techniques (2 hours)
Chainmail for Beginners (2 hours)
Ship Models
13Chainmail - Advanced Techniques (2 hours)
Chainmail for Beginners (2 hours)
14Beginner's Chainmail (2 hours)
Chainmail - Second Steps (2 hours)
15Chainmail for Beginners (2 hours)
Chainmail - Second Steps (2 hours)
16Building a Viking Ship Model
17Building a Viking Ship Model
18Building a Viking Ship Model - A Boat for the Burning
19Building a Viking Ship Model - A Boat for the Burning
20Building a Viking Ship Model - A Boat for the Burning
Gary Van Lingen

Years Taught: 11
Classes Taught: 23
Hours Taught: 25
1Crusades
2Plague
Scholorship
3Black Death
4Black Death
Smelting
5Black Death [Offered twice]
Politically Incorrect Woodcuts
6Black Death [Offered twice]
Politically Incorrect Woodcuts
8Archaeological Reconstruction of a Medieval Village
Black Death
10Black Death
Medieval Medicine
14The Archaeology of a Viking Iron Smelter Village in the UK
Black Death
Medieval Medicine
16Black Death
Medieval Experience of Leprosy
Political Uses of Medieval History
17Black Death: A Tale of Two Interpretations
Between a Swamp and a Wet Place: The Frisians 700 BC to 900 AD
When Humans Met the Sea: The Historical Geography of Land Reclamation in the Netherlands, 300 BC to 1700 AD
Genvieve7Calligraphy/Illumination Practicum
8Illumination
Gerry Dowswell18Life as a Child & Toys of the Middle ages
Glanddth Rhys Mordwen4Armour Show and Tell [Offered twice]
6Armour Fashions, Fads, and Fancies [Offered twice]
Godfroi4Dance I
Dance II
Grace Carr

Years Taught: 4
Classes Taught: 5
Hours Taught: 5
14Comparing the Heian Era (794-1185) and the Sengoku Jidai (1543-1603)
Introduction to the SCA
15Introduction to the SCA
16Introduction to the SCA
17Introduction to the SCA
Grimmaldi11Viking Ship Building
Gwendolyn Rosamond

Years Taught: 5
Classes Taught: 7
Hours Taught: 8
6Spanish Fashions in the Late Middle Ages
7History of Lace-Making
Lace-Making Practicum (2 hours)
8Stripping an Elizabethian Lady
9Hats and Headgear
Stripping an Elizabethian Lady
11The Painted Face: cosmetics in the Middle Ages
Gwyneth ferch Gryffydd8Holidays & History
Gwynfyr5Archaeological Evidence on the Mary Rose
Archaeological Evidence about Archery
Halfdan Blackanvil8Bagpipes for Beginners
History of Bagpipes 101
Hanna Martinsen18Scandinavia's Oseberg Queen, Saint Birgitta and Queen Margareta: Three Medieval Women and the Textiles of their Time.
Hanorah2Dyes & Textiles
Weaving
Heather Galoska11Reading Middle English
14A "How to" and "History of" Blackwork Embroidery
15Green Sleeves and Duckies - their roll in late period costuming or how to find your inner trucker
Hector of the Black Heights

Years Taught: 5
Classes Taught: 8
Hours Taught: 9
4Intermediate Bardic Technique [Offered twice]
5Bardic Apprentices (Personna)
Roles of the Storyteller
The Sonnet
6Hakamaal
9Legacy of the Spoken Word
13Childish Writing Isn't Easy: creating really, truly medieval song lyrics
Storytelling: a class with ZING!!!
Helen Marshall19Reading Medieval Books - what is that word?
Helen of Greyfells11Cotehardies from Greenland Gowns
Houpelands
14th century Sewing and textile information
Henrod2Brewing [Offered twice]
Ian Walsh14Sidesword - Cut-and-Thrust Swordplay of the 15th and 16th Centuries
Ilya Shkarupin20Viking Combat Demonstration
Ines de Rusconi4Blacks in History
8Dangerous Beauties: the lives of courtesans in Renaissance and Early modern Italy
Domination and Submission in the Middle Ages (Adults Only)
J Caz Bentley

Years Taught: 16
Classes Taught: 38
Hours Taught: 48
1Paper Making
Stained Glass
Wood Decoration
2Stained Glass [Offered twice]
Woodwork
Paper Making
3Silverpoint Drawing (In Persona)
Stained Glass
Wood Carving (Prcticum) (2 hours)
5Egg Tempra Painting
Intermediate Wood Carving (2 hours)
Silverpoint Drawing (2 hours)
6Stained Glass
7Stained Glass
Wood Carving
8SilverPoint Drawing (In Personna)
Wood Carving (Practicum)
9Silver Point Drawing (In Personna)
Wood Carving (Practicum)
10Silver Point Drawing (In Personna)
Stained Glass
Wood Carving (2 hours)
12Printmaking (2 hours)
Silver Point Drawing
13Silver Point Drawing
Wood Carving (Practicum)
143D carving
Silverpoint Drawing
15Carving (2 hours)
Dissecting and Emulating a Design Style
Sharpening Tools Workshop
Silverpoint Drawing
16Carving (2 hours)
Egg Tempera Painting (2 hours)
17Stained Glass (2 hours)
SilverPoint Drawing
19Apprenticeship in the Artistic Professions
Silver Point Drawing
Jackie Wyatt15Irish Dress
16French Beaded Flowers (2 hours)
19Beginner Embroidery
James3Pike Regiment (In Persona)
James Diamond20History in Video Games
Jamie5Beginners Blacksmithing (Practicum) (2 hours)
Intermediate Blacksmithing (Pract) (2 hours)
Jan Hember5Waterloo County Teacher's Roundtable (3 hours)
Janet Logan15Basic Mask Making for Kids
Pouch Making for Kids
Janet Wason15A Dance of Love and War--Il Torneo Amoroso (2 hours)
Jean Ross

Years Taught: 9
Classes Taught: 12
Hours Taught: 16
3Feasts
5Feast Budgeting
How to do a Medieval Feast
14Introduction to Glass Bead Making
15Introduction to Glass Bead Making (2 hours)
16Early Period Beaded Necklaces
17Introduction to Glass Bead Making (2 hours)
18Introduction to Glass Bead Making (2 hours)
19Treasure Necklaces [Offered twice]
20Large Menu Planning
Treasure Necklaces
Intermediate Glass Beads "The fancy stuff"
Jeff Johnston20Introduction to Mead Making
Jeremie Landry20An Iroquoian Longhouse reconstruction: Finding the Fact within the Fiction
Jerry Penner

Years Taught: 9
Classes Taught: 15
Hours Taught: 23
10Siege Attack Weapons - Theory and Practice [Offered twice]
11Siege Attack Weapons - Theory and Practice [Offered twice]
12Siege Attack Weapons - Theory and Practice [Offered twice]
15Practical Trebuchet
16Chainmail for Beginners
Chainmail - Second Steps (2 hours)
Practical Trebuchet
17Chainmail for Beginners
Chainmail - Second Steps (2 hours)
18Chainmail for Beginners
Chainmail - Second Steps (2 hours)
19Chainmail for Beginners
Chainmail - Second Steps (2 hours)
20Chainmail - Beyond the Basics (2 hours)
Chainmail for Beginners
Jill Evans5Waterloo County Teacher's Roundtable (3 hours)
Jim Arnold17Musical Instruments in Medieval Times
Jim McColm

Years Taught: 9
Classes Taught: 15
Hours Taught: 20
6English Elementary Education in the Later Middle Ages
7English Elementary Education in the Later Middle Ages
8Games - what were being played where and when
Games - Early Norse and Anglo-Saxon
Games at the time of the Hundred Years War
Gaming at the turn of the Sixteenth Century
9Games- what were being played where and when
Games- Early Norse and Anglo-Saxon
Games at the time of the Hundred Years War
Gaming at the turn of the Sixteenth Century
10Games (2 hours)
11Games (2 hours)
12Games (2 hours)
13Games (2 hours)
16Games (2 hours)
Jo Duke

Years Taught: 11
Classes Taught: 15
Hours Taught: 17
7Medieval Weddings
8Medieval Menus
9Vegetarian Food
10Hats and Headgear
Vegetarian Food
12Medieval hats for modern heads (2 hours)
13Warp Weighted Loom (Practicum)
15Dyers' Round Table
Weaving on a Warp Weighted Loom - hands-on introduction
16Natural Dyes in Medieval History, a Workshop (2 hours)
Textiles 101: Colour and Pattern in Dark Age and Medieval Fabrics
17Greenland and London Hose
18What's on your loom? - A weavers round table
Simple Medieval Dice and Table Games
19Simple Medieval Dice and Table Games
Joanne Blumetti16The Art of Displaying your Work
How to Organize your Research
18Applique 101
How to Organize your Research
John Olliffe13Heraldry for Children
Pavilions
Joleicia of Litchfield10Mongolian Costume
Josh Cadman20Bad Handwriting and Funny Names: The Coalbrookdale Papers
Judy McKay

Years Taught: 4
Classes Taught: 5
Hours Taught: 8
13Basic Sprang
14Sprang (2 hours)
15Stripes and Diamonds in Sprang (2 hours)
16Library Studies
Sprang (2 hours)
Justin Marshall12Chainmail - Advanced Techniques (2 hours)
13Chainmail - Advanced Techniques (2 hours)
Karen Peterson

Years Taught: 8
Classes Taught: 11
Hours Taught: 13
12Roles of Women in Norse Society
13Women in Norse Society
14Fabric Dyeing in the Viking Age
Sheep to Shoulders
15Dyers' Round Table
Weaving on a Warp Weighted Loom - hands-on introduction
16Natural Dyes in Medieval History, a Workshop (2 hours)
17Warp-Weighted Loom - Discussion
19Viking North Atlantic Sites & Museums
20Iceland - Geography & Museums
Warp Weighted loom - a Hands-On Introduction (2 hours)
Karina Bates

Years Taught: 8
Classes Taught: 12
Hours Taught: 14
12The History of the Rom (Gypsies)
14The History of the Rom (Gypsies)
Re-Creating the Rom
15The History of the Rom (Gypsies)
16Finger Braiding (2 hours)
17Brief History of Pottery
18Gypsies in Portraiture: Truth or Fiction
Knitting in the Medieval Period (2 hours)
19Pottery in Europe
History of Andalusia
20Pottery: An experimental early-period Pit Fire
Gypsies in Portraiture: Truth or Fiction?
Kate Appelman14Games for Children
Kathy Page

Years Taught: 4
Classes Taught: 5
Hours Taught: 7
15Cameo history- history, design, materials and construction
Venetian Martedi Grasso masks-history and construction
16Goldwork Embrodiery (2 hours)
17"What Goes on Under a Sicilian Woman's Dress?" The Sixteenth Century "Trousseau of a Sicilian Bride" Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of New York, Costume Institute
18Venetian Bodice circa 1530-1570 (2 hours)
Kelly Carney-Garlow12Pretty Books - Illumination
13Illumination
14Illumination
Illumination for Children
Ken Cook

Years Taught: 7
Classes Taught: 8
Hours Taught: 21
7Saxon Life
8On Rope (Practicum)
Saxon Heritage (In Personna)
10Timber Framing in Anglo Saxon England
12Timber Framing (7 hours)
14Mastermyr box
15Anglo-Saxon Forging Demonstration (8 hours)
19Making Medieval Helms
Kevin Jarbeau7Period Shoes
10Belt Making (2 hours)
11Belt Making (2 hours)
Kevin Nunn13Commedia Dell'Arte: an Ancient art from a Modern perspective (2 hours)
Kim McAuley

Years Taught: 5
Classes Taught: 8
Hours Taught: 10
3Medical Apprentices
5Basic Calligraphy (Practicum) [Offered twice]
6Calligraphy (Practicum) [Offered twice]
15Naalbinding Hands-On
Naalbinding in History
16Naalbinding - a workshop for Beginners
Naalbinding - a workshop for the More Experienced
Naalbinding in History
Knott Maelsson1Bardic Arts
2Bardic Arts [Offered twice]
8Folk Drumming in the Orient
Kristel Schmidt19Three Early Medieval Celebrities
Kseniia Nikolaeva doch'11Running a Russian Household in 1550
1216th Century Russian Clothing
Larisa Kallaur-Telford

Years Taught: 5
Classes Taught: 9
Hours Taught: 17
8Embroidery (Practicum)
12Ceramics (2 hours)
Embroidery (2 hours)
13Advanced Embroidery (2 hours)
Beginner's Embroidery (2 hours)
15Costuming - Getting Started (2 hours)
Costuming - Finishing Touches (3 hours)
20Practical Embroidery (2 hours)
Coptic Clothing
Laura Roncone20The End of an Empire
Laura Stein16Tablet Weaving for Beginners (2 hours)
20Clothing in 13th Century Spain
Laura Witham14Peasant Dance
Laurie Woodward

Years Taught: 3
Classes Taught: 6
Hours Taught: 7
13Introduction to Storytelling for Children
Storytelling for Children - Part 2
14A Child's Intro to Storytelling Parts I and II [Offered twice]
Making Tassels And Tassel Dolls
15Making Tassels and Tassel Dolls for Children
Medieval History of the Kremlin of Moscow
Leigh Symonds, Ph.D.14Warp and Weft, Sword and Spear: exploring the construction of gender in Viking and Anglo-Saxon communities
Leonora da Liliacea

Years Taught: 5
Classes Taught: 9
Hours Taught: 14
4Spices and Spice routes
6Embroidery (2 hours)
Merchant of Venice (In Personna)
7Beginning Embroidery (2 hours)
Advanced Embroidery (2 hours)
A Merchant in Venice
12Embroidery - Blackwork (2 hours)
The history of Embroidery
14Gold Embroidery Practicum (2 hours)
Lianne Maitland18Christian catacombs of Rome
Pronouncing Classical Latin and Greek
19Christian catacombs of Rome
Lilibeta Rudenko4Ukranian Egg Decorating (2 hours) (2 hours)
Ukranian Costume
7Pysanky (Ukranian Egg Painting) (2 hours)
Great Medieval Sadists
Linda Kalusik18The Modern Method of Black Hours Illumination (You can do it)
19Introduction to Black Hours Illumination (3 hours)
Maddelena bala Kameskro

Years Taught: 6
Classes Taught: 11
Hours Taught: 11
7Gypsies
Fortune Telling
8Fortune Telling
Gypsies
9Gypsies
Reading the Tarot
10Gypsies
Reading the Tarot
11Gypsies
Reading the Tarot
12Reading the Tarot
Mallik7Moorish Society
Courtly Flirtation
Mana Borisova Tchekrugina9Book Binding
Marc Collins

Years Taught: 3
Classes Taught: 9
Hours Taught: 9
1Dance I
Dance II
Dance III
Dance IV
Rennaisance History
7Dance Source 1
English Country Dance
20Italian Dance for English Country Dancers
Non-Stop Dance Workout
Marcus Burnham

Years Taught: 6
Classes Taught: 6
Hours Taught: 6
10Maps & Mapmakers
11Fletching
12The Art of the Fletcher II
13Medieval Maps and Mapmakers
15Hardened Hides: Making Leather Cups, Bottles, and Armour Bits
20Feet firmly in the past – Shoes from the Viking Age 800 – 1050
Margaret of the Erainn7Feast for 8
12Children - A day in the life
Marian of Heatherdale

Years Taught: 11
Classes Taught: 21
Hours Taught: 22
5Arthurian Legends
6Arthurian legends
Real Braveheart
7The Real Braveheart
Introduction To Heraldry
Arthurian Legends [Offered twice]
8Arthurian Legends
The Real Braveheart
Stories & Songs From Camelot
9Arthurian Legends
The Real Braveheart
10Arthurian Legends
The Real Braveheart
11Arthurian Legends
The Real Braveheart
12Arthurian Legends
The Real Braveheart
Vocal Projection
13Arthurian Legends
14Arthurian Legends
15Arthurian Legends
Mark Patchett

Years Taught: 13
Classes Taught: 20
Hours Taught: 22
8Armour through the Ages
Basic Armouring Techniques
9Armour through the Ages
10Leather Armour
11Basic Armouring Techniques (3 hours)
12Leather Armour
13Siege Engines
Siege Engines for Children
Wax Tablets
14Arms and Armour for 11th Century England
Flint and Steel fire starting
15Rebated Steel Combat Demonstration
16Flint and Steel Fire Striking
17Flint and Steel Fire Striking
18Flint and Steel Fire Striking
19Flint and Steel Fire Striking
Introduction to Naalbinding
20SCA Armoured Combat Demonstration
Viking Combat Demonstration
Flint and Steel Fire Striking
Martin Ross20Large Menu Planning
Medinia4Clothing 1450-1600
8Dame Medinia's Acedemy
Meghan Roberts

Years Taught: 5
Classes Taught: 7
Hours Taught: 7
15Philosophies of Re-enactment
17Old Norse Poetry Basics - Advanced
Veistu hvé fáa skal? Viking age colour aesthetics - Intermediate
18The clothing descriptions in Rigsthula
19Viking age clothing and textile production
To build a Tent - Camping in the Viking Age
20Habits of mind; How tools affect thinking
Melanie Burrett

Years Taught: 5
Classes Taught: 7
Hours Taught: 7
12Children - Music
13Basic Half-Uncial Calligraphy
14Calligraphy
Children's Calligraphy
Playing Dance Music
17Dance Music
18Beginner's Celtic Harp
Melanie Robbins

Years Taught: 5
Classes Taught: 6
Hours Taught: 10
13Kumihimo- The Art of Japanese Cordmaking (2 hours)
15Kumihimo for Kids
Kumihimo - The Art of Japanese Cordmaking (2 hours)
16Kumihimo - The Art of Japanese Cordmaking (2 hours)
17Introduction to Book Binding
18Kumihimo - The Art of Japanese Cordmaking (2 hours)
Mercedes Heloïse d'Abélard7Period Knitting
Spanish Cooking
Michèle Hayeur Smith, Ph.D.20Out on the town in 10th century Reykjavik: a survey of jewelry, dress and textiles in early Iceland
Michael DeMoor14Aristotle and the Perennial Threat of Heresy
Michael Kleinknecht

Years Taught: 6
Classes Taught: 7
Hours Taught: 7
7Medieval Archery
8Bow Making
9Archery: Bowbuilding, the basics, and the tools required
Archery: Types of bows, history, usage, composition, effectiveness
10Bowyer's Art and Tools
11Bowyer's Tools
16Archery Equipment for Beginners
Mila Little10From Tree to Casket: a discussion of the construction of a 16th century German jewelry box
18Riveted mail
20Redacting Theolphilus
Building the Coppergate Helm
Mohasaba

Years Taught: 3
Classes Taught: 5
Hours Taught: 8
10Middle Eastern Dance (2 hours)
The Mysteries of Henna Unveiled
11Middle Eastern Dance for beginners (2 hours)
The Mysteries of Henna Unveiled
12Middle Eastern Dance for beginners (2 hours)
Moria The Black

Years Taught: 4
Classes Taught: 6
Hours Taught: 8
5Kassarian Society (Personna)
Middle Eastern Dance [Offered twice]
7Middle Eastern ("Belly") Dancing [Offered twice]
Kassarian Society
8Middle Eastern Dance
9Middle Eastern Dance
Natalie Kauntz19Three Early Medieval Celebrities
Neil Peterson

Years Taught: 20
Classes Taught: 35
Hours Taught: 50
1Jewelry Making [Offered twice]
Vintning [Offered twice]
2Jewelry [Offered twice]
Wine Making
3Jewelry [Offered twice]
Wine Making (Practicum) (2 hours)
Viking Society (In Persona)
4Jewelry Fashions [Offered twice]
Norse Society (In Persona) [Offered twice]
5Finding Books [Offered twice]
Introduction to the SCA [Offered twice]
Viking Society (Personna)
6Introduction to the SCA [Offered twice]
7Introduction to the SCA (1)
8Introduction to the SCA [Offered twice]
9Introduction to the SCA [Offered twice]
Viking Life (In Personna)
10Introduction to the SCA [Offered twice]
Viking Talk
Children: Rune stones
11Introduction to the SCA [Offered twice]
12Introduction to the SCA [Offered twice]
13Pastimes of the Vikings
14Havamaal: Words of Wisdom
Pastimes of the Vikings
15Havamaal: Words of Wisdom
Pastimes of the Vikings
16Pastimes of the Vikings
Survey of Norse Bead Making
17Viking Era Pastimes
18Pretty Colours! The production of viking era glass beads.
19Viking North Atlantic Sites & Museums
Viking Era Bead Production
20Iceland - Geography & Museums
Bead Production in Scandinavia: converting archaeological evidence to a practical method
Nicholas Cioran9Dressing the Renaissance Man
Dressing the Renaissance Woman
20A Journey into Complete Darkness
Nicholas West

Years Taught: 3
Classes Taught: 6
Hours Taught: 8
14Executions in Medieval Briton and Europe
The Poor Knights of the Temple of Solomon
15Box Building (2 hours)
Knights Templar, who were they?
16Box Building (2 hours)
Knights Templar, who were they?
Nina Bates

Years Taught: 6
Classes Taught: 8
Hours Taught: 9
14Practical Tips for making French Hoods
15Dyers' Round Table
Green Sleeves and Duckies - their roll in late period costuming or how to find your inner trucker
16Handsewing: period seams and seam finishes
Natural Dyes in Medieval History, a Workshop (2 hours)
17Carders and Combs and Fibres, Oh My!
18Spinning Silk (intermediate spinning)
19The Possibilities of Early Period Colour
Norah Kerr15Market Place Gemnology
Recreating Jewelry