Come celebrate International Women's Day with the Iron Ox!
Come celebrate International Women's Day with the Iron Ox!
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We had a great time at our sew day event! Thank you to Jamie for teaching us how to make the battle coat!
Reminder! We will NOT be having practice this Sunday, October 12! We'll be at CelticFest all weekend!
Are you going to CelticFest Mississippi October 11 and 12? Make sure to stop by the Iron Ox encampment and say hi!
Summer War Melees on Aug 9
Troll and armor inspections at 9am
Art & Science activities begin at 11:00 with Medieval Card Games followed by Drop Spindle on a Budget and Viking Wire Weaving.
Our fighters will be active throughout the day, please check the official schedule for full event details!
Just a couple more weeks until Summer War Melees!
Broinninn and Marguerite are getting ready for our next A&S event: Intro to Medieval Fiber Crafts. We'll be at the Pearl Public Library this Saturday!
Many thank yous to Mallory and Reina who came up from the Barony of Axemoor to give our rapier fighters an introduction to Italian rapier!
Congratulations Anders on becoming Provost to Master Mallory!
Please join us this Sunday, July 6, for a special extended rapier demonstration!
We had a great time at the Mississippi Comic Con this year! Photo credit: Brad Smith
We're getting all set up for this weekend! We can't wait to see you there!
Will you be at Mississippi Comic Con this weekend? Come say hi! Our fighters and artisans will be there all weekend
Reminder: Due to the summer heat, we will be moving practice to 10am until further notice
Thanks, Bethany, for bringing scroll supplies to practice!
Sir Fergus helped marshal an unbelted heavy tournament at the Spring Coronation!
A butterfly decided to check out fighters practice this weekend!
Join us for our next A&S event!Learn how to make a pair of medieval wax slates out of poplar, beeswax, and charcoal dust. It was used as a reusable and portable writing surface throughout the Middle Ages.
Attend the event for free, make your own for a small fee of $5 to cover the cost of supplies.
Tomorrow! Weekly historical fencing and armored combat practice in Pearl, MS! Check Facebook for event location
The shadow claims another
Some great shots of the battle at Winter War Melees! Thank you to Jamie for the pictures!