Local Resources

Do you know about an organization, store or other local resource that our customers should know about? Please let us know and we'll post a link here.

Society for Creative Anachronism (Canton of Elvegast) - the Raleigh/Cary chapter of this world-wide medieval/renaissance re-enactment group.

NERO Piedmont - a fantasy live-action role-playing game in the area

North Carolina Renaissance Festival - the local renfaire, every spring at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh

Trinoc-con - a local sci-fi/fantasy convention with everything from war gaming, to LARPs, to anime, to filk, to discussion panels and more.

Scottish Tartans Museum - our friend Matt Newsome is the curator at this fine museum in Franklin, NC (up in the mountains). He is also a kilt maker, geneologist, and professional Scotsman.

TALAN - a fantasy Live Action Role Playing group in the Triangle.

Animazement - an annual Aniame/Cosplay/Japanase culture convention that takes place in Durham on memorial day weekend.

Triad Harry Potter Group - a group for HP fans in central NC

 

Our Friends

Loxley Abbey - a group that gathers regularly to celebrate Anglo-Saxon & Old English Folk holidays that were celebrated throughout England in ancient tymes. Part neo-pagan spritualism blended with medieval christian celebration.

Raleigh's Village Idiots - a local comedy troupe

Lollietoons - customized cartoon prints great for any occaision.

The Tudor Shoppe - excellent source for Elizabethan costuming and accessories. At certain times of the year you can find their products in our store.

Neuseworks - local manufacturer of rain barrels, chickencoops and other products to help create a sustainable future.

Bed and Bike Inn - a lovely bed & breakfast near Concord, NC that caters to cyclists, and wine tours. A wonderful place for anybody to stay and get away for a while.

Deerhollow Music - Harpist Marilyn Wienand plays a wonderful mix of modern, traditional, celtic, and renaissance music. Scott & Kirsten also perform with her as part of the Merry Minstrels medieval consort.

The Blibbering Humdingers - Scott and Kirsten perform Harry Potter themed music under this pseudonym. Check out some of their music online!