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Party/Activity Details:

Chalkman Pub Night
Hosted by: Chalkman
Time: dark
Location: E17
Details: Open evenings of Monday 8/2, Wednesday 8/4, Friday 8/6, Monday 8/9, Wednesday 8/11 and Friday 8/13

al-Hafla
Hosted by: Clann O'Choda
Time: When the grass cools
Location: E02
Details: Please come and enjoy the hospitality of Clann O’Choda at our annual Hafla to be held the first Friday evening of Pennsic, after the grass has cooled. The Prophet forbids alcohol; none shall be served or allowed during the Party. Drummers welcome and non-drumming musicians playing Middle Eastern melodies welcome! This will be an evening jam session between all those who appreciate Middle Eastern music and dancing. Coffee and light snacks will be served. Please seek out Jaji at Clann O’Choda.
Specifics: BardicCircle, DrumCircle

Chalkman Music Competition
Hosted by: Chalkman Pub
Time: 9 pm
Location: E17
Details: Chalkman Pub's annual music competition. To compete sign up at the pub between 4pm and 6pm on August 6th. Slots limited. The competition starts at aprox. 9pm at night. Arrive early to get a seat as the pub fills up quickly.

Elixir of Vigor Party
Hosted by: Clan Die Fledermaus
Time: noon
Location: E31
Details: It.s time again for the Second Annual Elixir of Vigor Party. Evade the roasting afternoon sun at the oasis known as the Classic Watering Hole. Clan Die Fledermaus will be serving spirits and assorted energy drinks. It.s a heat wave so dress down, way down, watering hole style. Enjoy the refreshing water and brave mayhem. Bring some water toys. ID will be check for serving alcohol. Drummers Wanted. Correct date of event is Saturday August 7th
Specifics: DrumCircle, AlcoholServed, BYOB

12th Annual Pajama Party
Hosted by: House Von Draken
Time: 9pm
Location: E12
Details: Once again House VonDraken opens its doors to all of the knowne world to come join our annual pajama party! Plenty of HOUSE DRINKS (in true VD style we will be serving our STD's SOCIALLY TRANSMITTED DRINKS) and lottsa fun! come wearing your favourite "knight-ware", clothing is required (unless its in the Nobles tent, lol) prizes for the most unusual sleep wear!Entertainers welcome>> DRUMMERS WEANTED!!!
Specifics: DrumCircle, EntertainerNeeded, AgeRestricted, AlcoholServed, IDCheck

Pirate Theme Bardic
Hosted by: Otto's Cove
Time: dark to midnight?
Location: E01
Details: This is the First Annual Pirate Themed Bardic hosted by Otto's Cove and the Bella Morte Crew. BYOB and BYOseat/chair. Come and sing your favorite sea shanty, pirate joke or hang out and have fun!
Specifics: BardicCircle, BYOB

Thieves Market
Hosted by: The Leisure Guild
Time: Noon
Location: E26
Details: Bring your unwanted garb, weapons, armor, equipment, anything SCA-related really, to The Leisure Guild and swap it for something that you can use. It's a swap meet, you see. Arrive as near to noon as possible to make sure that there are people to trade with. Bloody Mary bar will be available for those of age.
Specifics: AlcoholServed

BORKan Tavern night
Hosted by: House BORK
Time: 8-9:00ish
Location: N21
Details: none provided by submitter
Specifics: BardicCircle, DrumCircle, AlcoholServed, BYOB, IDCheck

Red Hat Tea Party
Hosted by: Purple Pennsic Purveyors of Pleasure
Time: twilight's gloaming
Location: E23
Details: Ladies! Don't let the prospect of turning 50 get you down! It is not the years you have lived, but the life in those years! If you enjoy dressing up and wearing silly hats, we are the group for you! There will be a prize for the most outrageous period Red Hat! Whether you play with the Red Hat Society or are just interested to see what we are about, come join us. Over 50- its purple w/Red hat, under 50 its lavender with a pink hat! If it your first time, don't worry about it, come as you are!
Specifics: Competition, AlcoholServed, IDCheck

celtic bardic 10
Hosted by: bardshaven
Time: 7pm
Location: E19
Details: celtic bardic 10 is our annual bardic circle/competition and done in the traditional celtic fashion. by that it means that all guests may enjoy a feast and have a gift from the treasures we gather over the year, with special gifts for the most pleasing bards. this year we hope to have special gifts for _all_ our bards who attend.
Specifics: BardicCircle, Competition

Pipers Competition
Hosted by: Mountain Confederation
Time: 8:00pm
Location: E12
Details: Mountain Confederations annual pipers competition. All pipers welcome! Bring a friend, bring a chair, bring a piper and if you want to drink our beer bring ID.
Specifics: Competition, AlcoholServed, IDCheck

Feast of St. Elvis
Hosted by: Camp Famdamily
Time: 8 pm
Location: B08
Details: We are a pilgrimage party. Come celebrate the Ascension of our Patron, Saint Elvis! See the Sacred Relics! Eat a Sacred PB&B Wafer! Light a Candle, Sing a Hymn, Bust a Move! Share a story of how Elvis has influenced your life! Visit us on the way to better parties!

Clan Blue Feather Ball
Hosted by: Clan Blue Feather
Time: 9:00 pm
Location: N02
Details: Join us in the Dance Tent for fun, food, dancing and prizes! Wear the garb that makes you look your best!

Goat's Milk
Hosted by: Carillion
Time: 9:00 pm
Location: N10
Details: none provided by submitter
Specifics: AlcoholServed, IDCheck

de Londres Annual Bardic
Hosted by: House de Londres
Time: 10:00 pm
Location: X05
Details: Please stop by any time before the party for your invitation; invitaions are how we know how many guests to expect. This is the household's anual party at war, and our bardic circle. Come play, entertain, chat, schmoozee, drink, be merry - what ever you like - finger foods and mead are our pleasure to serve. Pick, Pass, Play is the evening circle's format - but mostly we want our friends to come and enjoy - gate opens at 9:30 - party runs till when ever!
Specifics: BardicCircle, AlcoholServed, IDCheck

Midnight Madness
Hosted by: Merchant Area
Time: 8 PM - 1 AM
Location: Merchant Area
Details: Big party in the merchant area, with jovial (and random) street entertainment, LATE nite shopping where all merchants are open and many offer special discounts throughout the evening. Come as you are, bring your wallet....

A Walk on the Plank
Hosted by: Camp WyrdWood, Hamilton
Time: 9pm / odt
Location: W21
Details: This year (2010), the hosts & entertainers from the successful waterside Pyro parties have satyred (sauntered?) around the block & are now hosting from our homebase next door. Relax, our new party will be a Walk on the Plank. We invite you to stop by for a visit, enjoy the music, refreshments, and pyrotechnics. If you are pillaged or plundered, please take a number at the gate and our friendly band of representatives will sail over forthwith to make amends.

TURKU in Concert
Hosted by: TURKU
Time: 8:30pm
Location: B04
Details: Originally born from the fires of the Pennsic War, 15 years ago, world music recording group, TURKU "Nomads of the Silk Road," celebrates its return to Pennsic with a concert performance on the walls of the Castle Fortress on the Main Battlefield, Thursday, August 12, 8:30pm. "The Turks are on the walls!" www.turkumusic.com

Chalkman Pub Night
Hosted by: Chalkman
Time: dark
Location: E17
Details: Friday the 13th theme party!!!