HARTWOOD TUTR SPRING 2025
Hosted in-person by
The Shire of Hartwood (Nanaimo, Campbell River, Courtenay, Port Alberni, BC )
Event Summary
Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Lady Beatris inghean Ghiolla Mhuire
Date: February 15 , 2025 until February, 17 2025
Site opens at: 8:00 AM on February 15th 2025
Site closes at: 3:00 PM on February 17th 2025
HARTWOOD SPRING TUTR 2025
North Oyster Community Centre
13467 Cedar Road, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1H6 CANADA
Saturday Feb 15, 2025 8:00 AM to Monday Feb 17, 2025 3:00 PM
The Shire of Hartwood is holding an amazing weekend of classes again! Join us for the exciting lineup of great instructors sharing their skills with the populace over the long weekend. Classes in calligraphy, painting silk banners, and more are on offer.
Relax between classes to meet friends and enjoy a hot beverage and snack provided by your hosts.
The good gentles of the Shire of Hartwood are offering billeting for those who wish. A list of other available accommodation facilities will be provided shortly.
Lunches and suppers will be provided by Tucker’s Inn and payable by donation. A Sunday feast ($10) may be available if there is enough interest
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Keep an eye on our FB page for further details.
This event includes the following activities and/or services:
Has Classes
Has Bardic activities
Has Arts & Sciences activities
Offers a feast or meal
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Map UnavailableRegistration Information
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN AND WILL CLOSE MONDAY FEBRUARY 11TH.
Accessibility Information
This site is wheelchair accessible.
Site Fees
| Fee Type | Cost* |
| Adults | $35 |
| Students and Seniors | $30 |
| Children | Free |
| *SCA Members will receive a $10 member discount off the cost listed above. | |
Lodging Information
The gentlefolk of Hartwood have offered to open their doors so that you can sleep safely in their homes. If you are interested in billeting, please DM our steward, Lady Giovanna de Solaria who will add you to the billeting group.
For more complete information on billeting, please see our FB post on our event page.
A list of other accommodation facilities in the nearby area will be available soon.
Meal Information
We will have food!!! Tucker’s Inn has graciously agreed to provide sustenance for all good gentles attending this TUTR. Menus will soon be posted.
SAT – lunch (by donation)
Pot luck supper…Bring your favourite dish to share with other participants
SUN – lunch by donation; Feast if enough are interested
MON – ploughman’s lunch will be available
Snacks, tea/coffee will be provided by Hartwood Shire.
Volunteer Information
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS
Anyone interested in volunteering, please email Beatris beatrisofhartwood@gmail.com
Gate Volunteers
Tear-down
Snack wrangler
Merchant Information
DUE TO SPACE RESTRICTIONS, NO MERCHANTS WILL BE MARKETING.
Classes Offered
Download the Hartwood-Spring-TUTR-2025-class-descriptions here.
List of classes being offered at Hartwood’s Spring TUTR 2025
The Many Varied Ways of Bardic – Hours: 2
Paint a Silk Banner Multiple parts – Hours: 9 class (3+3+3) + 4.5 optional drop-in
Oh Darn! Mending Clothing and Fabrics – Hours: 1.5
Knot So Fast: knots, bends, hitches, and loops – Hours: 1.5
Eastern European Dolls – Hours: 2.5
Knot More: Advanced Rope Management – Hours: 2.5
All About Lutes – Hours: 1
Cultivating a Stage Presence – Hours: 2
Intro to Painting Glass & Tile Multiple parts – Hours: 2.5 class (1.5+1) + 2.5 optional drop-in
Introduction to the Basics of Charter Design – Hours: 1
Long- and Link-stitch Bookbinding: An Introduction – Hours: 2.5
How to Make Knaffe – Hours: 1
5 Embroidery Stitches for the SCA – Hours: 1
Kefta fil furun (Kefta in the oven) – Hours: 1
Intro to Medieval Clayworks Part 1 Multiple parts – Hours: 3 class (2+1)
Intermediate Charter Design – Hours: 2
Wafers – Hours: 2
Persona Tourism Travel Tips – Hours: 2.5
Ahlan w sahlan – Welcome to the World of Arabic Coffee & Culture – Hours: 2
Introduction to Celtic Knotwork – Hours: 2
Woodcarving Entwined Hearts – Hours: 3
Long-arm Cross Stitch the Mamluk Way – Hours: 1
Letter, Word & Linear Space for Calligraphy – Hours: 1
Intro to Tablet Weaving – Hours: 4
Stamping, Stenciling and Painting Fabric – Hours: 2
Heat Safety for Summer Events – Hours: 1.5
Target Archery Junior Marshal – Hours: 4
Interacting with Royalty – Hours: 2.5
Mustard Crusted Chicken or How to Please a Modern Palate with Norse Ingredients – Hours: 2
Blackletter – Textura Quadrata Calligraphy – Hours: 2
Food Presentation for Feasts & Potlucks – Hours: 2.5
Group Travel & Camping Basics – Hours: 1
Introduction to Kumihimo – Hours: 2
Carolingian Calligraphy – Hours: 2
Not the Usual SCA Dances – Hours: 2
Wordsmithing – Hours: 1
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