Woods Farm and McKee Farm - Spencerville, Ontario
From Friday, August 1st through Monday, August 4th, 2008
The 6th annual OMCW! This year the event is moving to a new venue, the Woods and McKee Farms, on the outskirts of Spencerville, Ontario. This new location is south of Ottawa and approx. 2 hours closer to Toronto and the U.S. border. The new location is minutes from Hwy 401.
The 6th annual OMCW! This year the event is moving to a new venue, the Woods and McKee Farms, on the outskirts of Spencerville, Ontario. This new location is south of Ottawa and approx. 2 hours closer to Toronto and the U.S. border. The new location is minutes from Hwy 401.
Morrisburg, Ontario
Friday, June 13 through Sunday, June 15, 2008
Members of the OMSG attended the first annual Medieval Faire held by Upper Canada Village with a tent and display table. Interactive demonstrations of both armoured and unarmoured combat were performed throughout the weekend.
Members of the OMSG attended the first annual Medieval Faire held by Upper Canada Village with a tent and display table. Interactive demonstrations of both armoured and unarmoured combat were performed throughout the weekend.
Royal Ontario Museum - Toronto
The Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts held an armoured tournament at the Royal Ontario Museum. Representatives of OMSG travelled to the tournament and distinguished themselves admirably.
University Center - Ottawa
Display of weapons and armour, combat demonstrations, and armoured duels. Time: 11-5pm More information: http://www.mssa-aeem.artsuottawa.ca/en/
Ben Franklin Place
Ottawa author Tara Natter will launch her French children's storybook. OMSG will be performing an Armoued Combat demonstration. Time: 2-4pm
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Ottawa University Arts Courtyard
The Medieval Studies Student Association of Ottawa University will be holding a Medieval Faire where they will have booths set up with a variety of crafts people coming in to do demonstrations. The OMSG will be attending to showcase the martial arts practiced in the middle ages.
Seven Stars Ranch, Duclos, Québéc
Once again the Ottawa Medieval Sword Guild is hosting its annual Medieval Camping Weekend. This is a family camping event welcoming people of all ages and last year we had lots of young people with their parents.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Members of OMSG will be putting on a presentation of "How A Man Shall Be Armed" to 5th grade students. This historical hands-on lecture about the function of armour in the fourteenth and fifteenth century will be punctuated with a demonstration of armed battle for the kids.
Seven Stars Ranch, Duclos, Québéc
OMSG again hosted the fourth annual summer Medieval Camping Weekend. This was an in-house "by invitation" event for chosen WMA groups and individuals to attend.
Seven Stars Ranch, Duclos, Québéc
OMSG again hosted the third annual summer Medieval Camping Weekend. This was an in-house "by invitation" event for chosen WMA groups and individuals to attend.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
First Renaissance Faire hosted by Casa Loma in Toronto.
Haverhill, Massechusetts, USA
Winnikenni Castle Renaissance Fair
Kemptville, Ontario, Canada
Chris K. and John W. participated in a demonstration this past Friday at Kemptville College's annual Fair.
Amsterdam, New York, USA
OMSG Scholler's Chris Penney and Chris Kovach traveled down to Amsterdam NY for three days of Western Martial Arts hosted and coordinated by AEMMA.
Ontario, Canada
Camp Quality is a local summer camp for kids suffering from cancer. John, Anton, Nick presented "How a Man Shall be Armed" demo for about 15 young people at the camp along with their camp partners.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Anton Cvet and John Woods presented "How a Man Shall be Armed" demo for about 20 young people at the library. The presentation, about 1 hour in length, describes how a man-of-arms was armed in the 14c with demonstrations of armor and weapons of the period.
Seven Stars Ranch, Duclos, Québéc
OMSG again hosted the second annual Medieval Camping Weekend this summer. This is an in-house "by invitation" event for chosen WMA groups and individuals to attend.
Westar Farms, Ashton, Ontario, Canada
Members of the OMSG demonstrated live combat and dueling examples of fighting over the 2 day period.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
John Woods and Samantha Smith presented "How a Man Shall be Armed" demo for about 20 young people at the library. The presentation, about 1 hour in length, describes how a man-of-arms was armed in the 14c with demonstrations of armor and weapons of the period.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Matt, an OMSG member presented his 3rd part of European History to OMSG members. With Matt's extensive knowledge of history it was a very informative presentation.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
AEMMA of Toronto presented "How A Man Shall Be Armed" at the ROM in Toronto. OMSG members were in attendance and participated with AEMMA at this event.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Attended by John Woods, who participated in test cutting with "live" or sharp longsword, archery demo, and armoured combat demo with Dave Cvet. There was lots of unarmoured free-play with aluminum wasters and socializing into the late evening hours, followed by a scholar test early Sunday morning.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Chris Kovach attended Stephen Hand's Sword and Buckler seminar at AEMMA, the Toronto Salle d'Armes.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
OMSG hosted the first annual Ottawa Medieval Camping Weekend in Ottawa/Wakefield. The event was 3 day camping weekend where WMA folks gathered, trained and socialized. It was a very successful event.
London, Ontario, Canada
Some OMSG members attended and participated with AEMMA members at this event. A "Judicial Duel" was presented as well as various demonstrations of combat with various weapons.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Mike Rasmusson of AEMMA Toronto came to Ottawa and did a German Longsword seminar for the OMSG members. Mike has studied and translated many German treteases and has accumulated thorough knowledge of the German martial style of the 13th and 14th centuries.
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
OMSG members presented "How A Man Shall Be Armed" to 4th and 5th grade students. The event was a great success with excellent feedback from the students and teachers.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Some OMSG members participated in the AEMMA presentation at the ROM. A "Judicial Duel" was presented as well as lots of hands on contact with the public.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
OMSG members presented "How A Man Shall Be Armed" to 4th and 5th grade students. The event was a great success with excellent feedback from the students and teachers.
Manotick, Ontario, Canada
OMSG members presented "How A Man Shall Be Armed" to 4th and 5th grade students. The event was a great success with excellent feedback from the students and teachers.
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Some OMSG members attended the WMAW/02 workshop hosted by the Chicago Swordplay Guild. The event was 3 days of workshops and tournaments focused on WMA.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Nick and Anton attended this seminar hosted by Young Forest Kung Fu and Arnis school.
Quebec, Canada
OMSG member Mathieu Ravignat hosted a gathering at his cottage.
Waterford, Ontario, Canada
Some OMSG members attended this event participating with AEMMA members. During the event "judicial Duels" were presented as well as an AEMMA scholler test.
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Some OMSG members attended this event participating with AEMMA members in which "Judicial Duel" presentations were made. OMSG members created a reenactment of an amoured charge and this is the first event where it was done...
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This event was prior to OMSG forming but Anton Cvet attended this event which 3 days of workshops and tournaments focused on WMA. Anton won the heavy armoured tournament.
