The Barony of
Ben Dunfirth
THE BARONY OF
BEN DUNFIRTH
Who We Are
The Barony of Ben Dunfirth is the branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) serving the Hamilton, Brantford, and Burlington area of Ontario, Canada in the Kingdom of Ealdormere.
The SCA is an inclusive community pursuing research and re-creation of pre-seventeenth century skills, arts, combat and culture. The lives of participants are enriched as we gain knowledge of history through activities, demonstrations, and events.
We welcome all people interested in historical re-enactment, trying new crafts and activities, learning about the past, or becoming involved in a family-friendly hobby that has something to offer for all ages.
Scribal Night
An informal workshop that will focus on the art of calligraphy and illumination. Other A&S activities are welcome! Click here for more information.
A&S Workshop
A workshop for anyone to join, get assistance, or socialize and work on their Arts & Science projects together. All are welcome to attend.
Ben Dunfirth News
Holiday Closure: No Ben Dunfirth Practice on April 21st
Due to the Easter Holiday, there will be NO Ben Dunfirth meeting or fight practice on Monday, April 21st. Please see the practice schedule below for nearby weekly practices. Is there more? Absolutely! Our local baronies, cantons, and shires have their own weekly practices that welcome anyone to attend: The Barony of Ben DunfirthBen Dunfirth will resume our usual meeting and [...]
The Arts & Sciences Minister position is open for nominations!
Mistress Marioun Golightly is seeking a new officer to take over the position of Baronial Arts & Sciences Minister. Nominations will begin this Monday and will continue for three weeks. After this three-week period, the populace (that includes you!) may nominate a new Arts & Sciences Minister based on all candidates who have expressed interest.
Holiday Closure: No Ben Dunfirth Practice on Mar. 10th
Due to the March Break Holiday, there will be NO Ben Dunfirth meeting or fight practice on Monday, March 10th. Please see the practice schedule below for nearby weekly practices. Is there more? Absolutely! Our local baronies, cantons, and shires have their own weekly practices that welcome anyone to attend: The Barony of Ben Dunfirth Ben Dunfirth will resume our [...]
The Barony of Ben Dunfirth is an LGBTQIA2S+ safe space
The Barony of Ben Dunfirth and The Kingdom of Ealdormere is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that embraces and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, non-binary, two-spirit, and all other gender and sexual orientations (LGBTQIA2S+) individuals.
The Barony of Ben Dunfirth’s populace has many active members who identify as LGBTQIA2S+, including most our current officers! We are a safe space that does not tolerate hate or discrimination of any kind.
We’re extremely proud to fly our very own baronial pride flag!
