May 2024 Coronation Schedule
Friday 3rd May:
- * 5:30pm – site opens
- * 6:30pm – soup kitchen (garb-optional)
- * 7:30pm – Adrienne’s Vigil (open invite)
Saturday 4th May:
- * 7:30am – breakfast, caffeination and preparation
- * 9:00am – Opening Court, including Joana’s Laurel elevation
- * 10:30am – Final court of Aonghus and Ginevra, including Adrienne’s Pelican elevation
- * 12:00pm – Lunch
- * 1:00pm – Coronation Court
- * 2:00pm – market
- * 2:00pm – Kingdom Arts & Sciences competition – judging
- * 3:45pm (approx.) – Kingdom Arts & Sciences competition – entry viewing
- * 4:30pm – first court of incoming Crown
- * 5:30pm – feast begins
- * 9:00pm – bardic circle / entertainments
Sunday 5th May:
- * 7:30am – breakfast
- * 9:00am – A&S Class – Introduction to Glass Bead Making (see A&S class details further down this page)
- * 9:00am – armour inspection
- * 10:00am – A&S Class – Processing linen flax (see A&S class details further down this page)
- * 10:00am – Rose Tournaments (rapier & heavy)
- * 12:00 pm – Lunch
- * 1:00pm – closing court
- * 3:00pm – pack down begins
- * 5:00pm – site closes
Arts & Science Classes
Sunday 5th May:
9:00am – Introduction to Glass Bead Making – HRM Ginevra Lucia di Namoraza
This is an introduction to making glass and creating your own glass making setups, and hopefully enjoy a brief glass-making experience.
10:00am – Processing linen flax – Bennet Vernon
This will be a show and tell session on the basics of processing European flax into linen using recently-made, basic processing equipment. The session is building on the learning given to us by Melissa and Nate at the last Canterbury Faire.