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Funfecht 2022


The Schedule

Friday: May 27th

6:00pm - 8:00pm: Dinner

8:00pm - 10:00pm: Quest For Cards

Saturday: May 28th

8:00am - 9:00am: Breakfast

9:00am - 10:00am: Quest For Cards

10:00am - 11:00am: "Whirls and Twirls" with Camilla Fraizer

11:00am - 12:00pm: "Hitting the Books" with Nick Bulan

12:00pm - 1:00pm: Lunch

1:00pm - 2:00pm: "HEMA Boundaries" with Kaitlin A Kerr-Heidenreich

2:00pm - 3:00pm: "Polearm Solo Event Rules Testing" with Ben Houck

3:00pm - 4:00pm: Quest For Cards

4:00pm - 5:00pm: Melee Games

5:00pm - 6:00pm: Quest For Cards

6:00pm - 8:00pm: Dinner

8:00pm - 10:00pm: "A Quest from the Jarl" with Chris Shelton/ Movie night

10:00pm - 1:00am: Bon fire

Sunday: May 29th

8:00am - 9:00am: Breakfast

9:00am - 10:00am: Quest For Cards

10:00am - 11:00am: "HEMA First Aid" with Kathy

11:00am - 12:00pm: Quest For Cards

12:00pm - 1:00pm: Lunch

1:00pm - 3:00pm: "Blind Nocking" with Ryan Assi

3:00pm - 6:00pm: Quest For Cards

6:00pm - 7:00pm: Final Tally of Quest For Cards and Awards!

Seminar Descriptions

“Whirls and Twirls'“ with Camilla Frazier

This class is a brief primer on codex guelf 83.4 we will be focuses on the various plays and techniques in this fascinating source. Plus there will be a special sparring format at the end.

“Hitting the Books: A cure for Manual Madness” with Nick Bulan

This workshop will demonstrate that reading from the manuals doesn’t have to be a chore and can be quite fun!

We’ll go over helpful tips that make approaching interesting sources easier and better encourage creativity into your interpretations while working within that source’s framework.

Special Topic:

Lignitzer’s First Play (Sword & Buckler)

Max Capacity:

- 10 students

- 1 (Volunteer) Assistant Instructor

“Blind Knocking: How to knock them blind” with Ryan Assi

We will learn how to nock an arrow, aim, loose, grab another arrow, and repeat without taking our eyes off our target! We will complete the cycle of shooting by learning to be fluid and ever aware.

“D&D 5e One Shot: The Quest from the Jarl of Hiltenhelm” with Chris Shelton

On Saturday Night May 28th, Chris Shelton (The Jarl of Hiltenhelm) will host a D&D 5e 1 shot for 8 lucky participants. Its free, but first come first serve. We will be playing at 14th level. Bring a character sheet and get ready to slay Xanax the Vigilant!

Quest for Cards!

All participants will who are fighting will receive a deck of cards with their picture and name on it. Throughout the day, you can challenge other people to a fight with any traditional HEMA weapons (longsword, saber, sword and buckler, rapier, messer, or other approved weapon). After the fight, you'll exchange cards with your opponent whether you win or lose. At the end of the event we'll count up all of the cards everyone collected and whoever gets the most cards from other people wins a commemorative Funfecht wooden sword! 

If you don't submit a picture by May 9th, we will print your card with your registration name and a blank white area for you to draw your picture on.

Ticket Options

General Admission

  • $80.

  • Entitles you to participate in all seminars, events and sparing.

  • Entitles you to all meals and adult beverages (if you are 21+)

  • Entitles you to camp on the Levertine Manor Grounds.

Saturday Only Pass

  • $60 before May 20th. $80 after May 20th.

  • Entitles you to participate in all seminars, events and sparing only on Saturday May 28th.

  • Entitles you to all meals and adult beverages (if you are 21+) only on Saturday May 28th.

  • Does not entitle you to camp or stay over.

Adult Non Combatant Admission

  • $60. Must be 16 or Older.

  • Does not entitle you to participate in seminars or sparing.

  • Entitles you to all meals and adult beverages (if you are 21+).

  • Entitles you to camp or stay over.

Child Non Combatant Admission

  • $30. Must be 15 or Younger.

  • Does not entitle you to participate in seminars or sparing.

  • Entitles you to all meals.

  • Entitles you to camp or stay over.

Accommodations

Places to Sleep

  • Camping: Anywhere there’s room

  • Single Beds: 3

  • Queen Sized Bed: 1

  • Bunk Beds: 12

  • Room on the Floor in the House: 10 (Bring a sleeping bag)

Hot Tub

Indoor Showers

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