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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.

Upcoming Meetings & Fight Practices

For all Baronial and Kingdom events, please visit the EVENT CALENDAR page.

Ben Dunfirth News

Baronial Lawspeaker Election Strawpoll

22 April 2024|Ealdormere, Kingdom News|

What is The Lawspeaker? The Lawspeaker is a unique position to our Kingdom, and is not beholden to the Crown, but the people. They act as a facilitator to help resolve conflicts and concerns outside of officer-oriented roles. The Lawspeaker also organizes the Kingdom Moot, to be held each reign, where members of the Kingdom can stand and speak their minds on any [...]

Holiday Closure: No Meeting or Fight Practice on April 1st

26 March 2024|Baronial Meeting, Fight Practice, Holiday|

There will be no meeting or fight practice on Monday, April 1st, 2024 due to the Easter Monday holiday. We will return to practice on April 8th at our usual indoor location: Hamilton District Christian High 92 Glancaster Rd, Hamilton, ON L9G 3K9, Canada In service, —Fischer of Ben Dunfirth

Ben Dunfirth Names New Chili Champion for 2023

2 January 2024|Chili Cook-Off, Unofficial events|

On Friday, December 29th, Ben Dunfirth held the annual Unofficial Chili Cook-Off contest at the home of HRH Evander & Marioun. Our judges chose between seven different entries: Oops All Vegan Chili Key Lime Pie Spicy Whiskey Chili Chili Con Carne Tropical Chili White Chicken Chili Newcomer's Brew After hours of intense chili consumption, our judges voted for the best and Amany Seif took home [...]

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