With all that is happening in our lives we could all use a Hobby of Historic Proportions.
Discover the historic adventure of exploring the lives of people who lived before 1600CE from around the world.
The fun of participating with the Society for Creative Anachronism happens in many different places. Explore some of the different locations where members of the SCA live out their historic adventure and learn more about how you can find your adventure.
Members of the Society for Creative Anachronism follow different paths exploring activities and skills that lead to their own personalized adventure of discovering the past . Check out some of the ways that our members participate in the SCA and explore their own historic adventure
There isn’t just one path to fun as you explore the Society for Creative Anachronism. We can review the simple requirements to participate as well as some hints to help you get started.
We are the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), and we make history come alive. The SCA is an international organization devoted to the research and re-creation of pre-seventeenth century skills, arts, combat, and culture.
We invite you to spend some time discovering how members of the society for creative anachronism recreate the past. Discover the various activities they enjoy at SCA events they attend around the calendar and around the year
Discover if the SCA is the right kind of adventure for you
We invite you to explore the different time periods and cultures that members of the society for creative anachronism enjoy learning about and recreating. Explore the possibilities of the activities that you could participate in, the events that you could attend and the hobbies and skills that you could explore
The society for creative anachronism is not a show for you to watch. We want you to participate fully in this historic adventure. Whether you Don armor and step onto the battlefield, recreate a meal fit for a king or relive the life of a noble person from the past, we want you to participate in this adventure
History isn’t just something in a boring book. It’s how we got here. The long and winding path humanity walked down that led us to right now. If you’ve ever been curious about the Middle Ages or the Renaissance, ever wondered what it was like to live during that time, ever dreamed of knights, kings, queens, and noble deeds…then you might just belong with us.
For more information about how, when and where to participate, please contact your local SCA group or info@scaiowa.org.