Event updates for August 2025
SCA Fighting Practice
Time: Aug 24 10:00 AM - 02:00 PMHost: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Where: MakeICT - Wichita's Makerspace, 5920 E Mount Vernon St, Wichita, KS 67218, USA
Description: SCA Fighter Practice - Will be Armored and Cut and Thrust. Location will depend on the weather and the number of people we will either be by the big tree, the garden or inside. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact our Knight Marshal Yurik Randulfson by email at Knightmarshal@vatavia.calontir.org and/or our Chatelaine, who helps new people, Aia Gold-Bearer at chatelaine@vatavia.calontir.org
What is the SCA? Check out our website for details at Vatavia.Calontir.org.
The SCA is a historical reenactment organization dedicated to exploring both the broad scope of history and the daily lives of individuals of the pre-17th century world. We bring history to life by immersing ourselves in the clothing, combat, music, art, and sciences of the time. Members have free choice of what areas they will explore. The SCA is expressly welcoming to all people of any race, sex, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
SCA Fighting Practice
Time: Aug 17 10:00 AM - 02:00 PMHost: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Where: MakeICT - Wichita's Makerspace, 5920 E Mount Vernon St, Wichita, KS 67218, USA
Description: SCA Fighter Practice - Will be Armored and Cut and Thrust. Location will depend on the weather and the number of people we will either be by the big tree, the garden or inside. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact our Knight Marshal Yurik Randulfson by email at Knightmarshal@vatavia.calontir.org and/or our Chatelaine, who helps new people, Aia Gold-Bearer at chatelaine@vatavia.calontir.org
What is the SCA? Check out our website for details at Vatavia.Calontir.org.
The SCA is a historical reenactment organization dedicated to exploring both the broad scope of history and the daily lives of individuals of the pre-17th century world. We bring history to life by immersing ourselves in the clothing, combat, music, art, and sciences of the time. Members have free choice of what areas they will explore. The SCA is expressly welcoming to all people of any race, sex, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
SCA Fighting Practice
Time: Aug 03 10:00 AM - 02:00 PMHost: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Where: MakeICT - Wichita's Makerspace, 5920 E Mount Vernon St, Wichita, KS 67218, USA
Description: SCA Fighter Practice - Will be Armored and Cut and Thrust. Location will depend on the weather and the number of people we will either be by the big tree, the garden or inside. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact our Knight Marshal Yurik Randulfson by email at Knightmarshal@vatavia.calontir.org and/or our Chatelaine, who helps new people, Aia Gold-Bearer at chatelaine@vatavia.calontir.org
What is the SCA? Check out our website for details at Vatavia.Calontir.org.
The SCA is a historical reenactment organization dedicated to exploring both the broad scope of history and the daily lives of individuals of the pre-17th century world. We bring history to life by immersing ourselves in the clothing, combat, music, art, and sciences of the time. Members have free choice of what areas they will explore. The SCA is expressly welcoming to all people of any race, sex, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
SCA Arts and Science Meetup
Time: Aug 27 07:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Where: Make ICT 5920 E Mount Vernon St, Wichita, KS 67218
Description: Meet us at the entrance on the North side of the building. There will be a doorbell on the right side of the door that must be rung to get into the building. Arts & Science meetings are times dedicated to working on projects with members of the barony. Depending on the class schedule, organized classes can also be taught. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact our Minister of Arts and Sciences Astridr Birnudottir by email at artsandsciences@vatavia.calontir.org and/or our Chatelaine, who helps new people, Aia Gold-Bearer at chatelaine@vatavia.calontir.org
What is the SCA? Check out our website for details at Vatavia.Calontir.org.
The SCA is a historical reenactment organization dedicated to exploring both the broad scope of history and the daily lives of individuals of the pre-17th century world. We bring history to life by immersing ourselves in the clothing, combat, music, art, and sciences of the time. Members have free choice of what areas they will explore. The SCA is expressly welcoming to all people of any race, sex, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
SCA Arts and Science Meetup
Time: Aug 13 07:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Where: Make ICT 5920 E Mount Vernon St, Wichita, KS 67218
Description: Meet us at the entrance on the North side of the building. There will be a doorbell on the right side of the door that must be rung to get into the building. Arts & Science meetings are times dedicated to working on projects with members of the barony. Depending on the class schedule, organized classes can also be taught. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact our Minister of Arts and Sciences Astridr Birnudottir by email at artsandsciences@vatavia.calontir.org and/or our Chatelaine, who helps new people, Aia Gold-Bearer at chatelaine@vatavia.calontir.org
What is the SCA? Check out our website for details at Vatavia.Calontir.org.
The SCA is a historical reenactment organization dedicated to exploring both the broad scope of history and the daily lives of individuals of the pre-17th century world. We bring history to life by immersing ourselves in the clothing, combat, music, art, and sciences of the time. Members have free choice of what areas they will explore. The SCA is expressly welcoming to all people of any race, sex, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
SCA Arts and Science Meetup
Time: Aug 20 07:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Josh Thompson
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Where: Make ICT 5920 E Mount Vernon St, Wichita, KS 67218
Description: Meet us at the entrance on the North side of the building. There will be a doorbell on the right side of the door that must be rung to get into the building. Arts & Science meetings are times dedicated to working on projects with members of the barony. Depending on the class schedule, organized classes can also be taught. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact our Minister of Arts and Sciences Astridr Birnudottir by email at artsandsciences@vatavia.calontir.org and/or our Chatelaine, who helps new people, Aia Gold-Bearer at chatelaine@vatavia.calontir.org
What is the SCA? Check out our website for details at Vatavia.Calontir.org.
The SCA is a historical reenactment organization dedicated to exploring both the broad scope of history and the daily lives of individuals of the pre-17th century world. We bring history to life by immersing ourselves in the clothing, combat, music, art, and sciences of the time. Members have free choice of what areas they will explore. The SCA is expressly welcoming to all people of any race, sex, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
Blackhearts Fencing Club
Time: Aug 02 12:30 PM - 03:30 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up
Join with us! Come, have fun poking your friends (or is that poking fun at your friends?) !!!
Renaissance Fencing group practice Tuesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Bi-Weekly meetings open to the general public. Learn how to fence in the round with classic weapon styles for Foil, Epee, Saber, Dagger, Rapiers, and other offensive & defensive systems. This is not Collegiate / Olympic fencing!
Rules of engagement: Safety is first and foremost! Anyone ten years of age or above is welcome and encouraged to participate. Minors must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian. Safety gear and weapons are provided by the club for those who do not have their own gear. Note: personal protective items for males (cups) are required, but not provided by the club. Closed toe sturdy shoes, pants, and full torso covering are required for all participants.
First visit will be an orientation with an instructor, safety brief, footwork, and weapon handling; at no charge. Continued participation requires club membership ($15 per year, plus $1 per meeting attended).
Come and check us out!!
Blackhearts Fencing Club
Time: Aug 05 06:30 PM - 09:30 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up
Join with us! Come, have fun poking your friends (or is that poking fun at your friends?) !!!
Renaissance Fencing group practice Tuesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Bi-Weekly meetings open to the general public. Learn how to fence in the round with classic weapon styles for Foil, Epee, Saber, Dagger, Rapiers, and other offensive & defensive systems. This is not Collegiate / Olympic fencing!
Rules of engagement: Safety is first and foremost! Anyone ten years of age or above is welcome and encouraged to participate. Minors must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian. Safety gear and weapons are provided by the club for those who do not have their own gear. Note: personal protective items for males (cups) are required, but not provided by the club. Closed toe sturdy shoes, pants, and full torso covering are required for all participants.
First visit will be an orientation with an instructor, safety brief, footwork, and weapon handling; at no charge. Continued participation requires club membership ($15 per year, plus $1 per meeting attended).
Come and check us out!!
Blackhearts Fencing Club
Time: Aug 09 12:30 PM - 03:30 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up
Join with us! Come, have fun poking your friends (or is that poking fun at your friends?) !!!
Renaissance Fencing group practice Tuesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Bi-Weekly meetings open to the general public. Learn how to fence in the round with classic weapon styles for Foil, Epee, Saber, Dagger, Rapiers, and other offensive & defensive systems. This is not Collegiate / Olympic fencing!
Rules of engagement: Safety is first and foremost! Anyone ten years of age or above is welcome and encouraged to participate. Minors must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian. Safety gear and weapons are provided by the club for those who do not have their own gear. Note: personal protective items for males (cups) are required, but not provided by the club. Closed toe sturdy shoes, pants, and full torso covering are required for all participants.
First visit will be an orientation with an instructor, safety brief, footwork, and weapon handling; at no charge. Continued participation requires club membership ($15 per year, plus $1 per meeting attended).
Come and check us out!!
Blackhearts Fencing Club
Time: Aug 12 06:30 PM - 09:30 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up
Join with us! Come, have fun poking your friends (or is that poking fun at your friends?) !!!
Renaissance Fencing group practice Tuesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Bi-Weekly meetings open to the general public. Learn how to fence in the round with classic weapon styles for Foil, Epee, Saber, Dagger, Rapiers, and other offensive & defensive systems. This is not Collegiate / Olympic fencing!
Rules of engagement: Safety is first and foremost! Anyone ten years of age or above is welcome and encouraged to participate. Minors must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian. Safety gear and weapons are provided by the club for those who do not have their own gear. Note: personal protective items for males (cups) are required, but not provided by the club. Closed toe sturdy shoes, pants, and full torso covering are required for all participants.
First visit will be an orientation with an instructor, safety brief, footwork, and weapon handling; at no charge. Continued participation requires club membership ($15 per year, plus $1 per meeting attended).
Come and check us out!!
Blackhearts Fencing Club
Time: Aug 16 12:30 PM - 03:30 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up
Join with us! Come, have fun poking your friends (or is that poking fun at your friends?) !!!
Renaissance Fencing group practice Tuesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Bi-Weekly meetings open to the general public. Learn how to fence in the round with classic weapon styles for Foil, Epee, Saber, Dagger, Rapiers, and other offensive & defensive systems. This is not Collegiate / Olympic fencing!
Rules of engagement: Safety is first and foremost! Anyone ten years of age or above is welcome and encouraged to participate. Minors must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian. Safety gear and weapons are provided by the club for those who do not have their own gear. Note: personal protective items for males (cups) are required, but not provided by the club. Closed toe sturdy shoes, pants, and full torso covering are required for all participants.
First visit will be an orientation with an instructor, safety brief, footwork, and weapon handling; at no charge. Continued participation requires club membership ($15 per year, plus $1 per meeting attended).
Come and check us out!!
Blackhearts Fencing Club
Time: Aug 19 06:30 PM - 09:30 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up
Join with us! Come, have fun poking your friends (or is that poking fun at your friends?) !!!
Renaissance Fencing group practice Tuesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Bi-Weekly meetings open to the general public. Learn how to fence in the round with classic weapon styles for Foil, Epee, Saber, Dagger, Rapiers, and other offensive & defensive systems. This is not Collegiate / Olympic fencing!
Rules of engagement: Safety is first and foremost! Anyone ten years of age or above is welcome and encouraged to participate. Minors must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian. Safety gear and weapons are provided by the club for those who do not have their own gear. Note: personal protective items for males (cups) are required, but not provided by the club. Closed toe sturdy shoes, pants, and full torso covering are required for all participants.
First visit will be an orientation with an instructor, safety brief, footwork, and weapon handling; at no charge. Continued participation requires club membership ($15 per year, plus $1 per meeting attended).
Come and check us out!!
Blackhearts Fencing Club
Time: Aug 23 12:30 PM - 03:30 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up
Join with us! Come, have fun poking your friends (or is that poking fun at your friends?) !!!
Renaissance Fencing group practice Tuesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Bi-Weekly meetings open to the general public. Learn how to fence in the round with classic weapon styles for Foil, Epee, Saber, Dagger, Rapiers, and other offensive & defensive systems. This is not Collegiate / Olympic fencing!
Rules of engagement: Safety is first and foremost! Anyone ten years of age or above is welcome and encouraged to participate. Minors must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian. Safety gear and weapons are provided by the club for those who do not have their own gear. Note: personal protective items for males (cups) are required, but not provided by the club. Closed toe sturdy shoes, pants, and full torso covering are required for all participants.
First visit will be an orientation with an instructor, safety brief, footwork, and weapon handling; at no charge. Continued participation requires club membership ($15 per year, plus $1 per meeting attended).
Come and check us out!!
Blackhearts Fencing Club
Time: Aug 30 12:30 PM - 03:30 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 10 and up
Join with us! Come, have fun poking your friends (or is that poking fun at your friends?) !!!
Renaissance Fencing group practice Tuesdays from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Saturdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Bi-Weekly meetings open to the general public. Learn how to fence in the round with classic weapon styles for Foil, Epee, Saber, Dagger, Rapiers, and other offensive & defensive systems. This is not Collegiate / Olympic fencing!
Rules of engagement: Safety is first and foremost! Anyone ten years of age or above is welcome and encouraged to participate. Minors must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian. Safety gear and weapons are provided by the club for those who do not have their own gear. Note: personal protective items for males (cups) are required, but not provided by the club. Closed toe sturdy shoes, pants, and full torso covering are required for all participants.
First visit will be an orientation with an instructor, safety brief, footwork, and weapon handling; at no charge. Continued participation requires club membership ($15 per year, plus $1 per meeting attended).
Come and check us out!!
New Member Orientation Saturday
Time: Aug 02 02:00 PM - 04:30 PMHost: Membership Committee
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-6199190
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
New Member Orientation sessions are required for all new members and exist to familiarize you with the building and the organization. To qualify for this session, you must fit the following requirements:
- Membership profile completed and approved
- Waiver Signed
- Payments are all current
This session will including a short slideshow about MakeICT and then an in-depth tour of the facility. Members will also sit down with a number of leadership and peer members for a brief discussion to allow us to get to know you. At the end of this session, you will get your key to the building so that you can come and go as you please.
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Introduction to Stained Glass Session 1 of 4
Time: Aug 07 06:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Kayla Drybread
Register: http://makeict.wildapricot.org/event-6252195
Price: MakeICT Members - $60.00
Price: Non-Members - $65.00
Ages: 16 and up
Session 1 of 4
Introduction to designing and building stained glass art projects. Students will learn fundamental safety for handling glass and the basics of designing, cutting, foiling, soldering, framing, and hanging Tiffany style glass art. Flat work, 3-D build, special techniques and finishing will be explored.
Tools available in the glass work area will include basic glass shaping hand tools, grinders, and soldering irons. Lessons will be a combination of lecture and hands-on training. Lab time will be scheduled in addition to the sessions as optional work periods, but are highly recommended for individual and small group learning of specific topics. A beginning project (including materials) will be given to each participant during the initial session, with an additional individual project of the student’s choice, to be completed by the end of the three session class. Materials for the individual project are the responsibility of the class participants. Special pricing or considerations from local sources for materials and tools may be available; check with the instructor for details.
Course fee covers all sessions of the course.
Restrictions:
Due to the nature of the medium and processes being used, no one under the age of sixteen years of age will be allowed in the glass work area without PRIOR approval of the instructor.
Prerequisite: None
Instructor availability:
Typically 30 minutes prior to class session, as well as additional lab hours as published. Additional individual time by specific arrangement only.
Session 1 – 2 instructional hours + 1 hours Lab
I. Class overview
II. brief history of stained glass and its manufacture
III. Safety in the work area and tools
IV. Design overview and special techniques with limited exposure to bevels and jewels
V. Cutting, forming, foiling, and soldering for Beginning project
Please be punctual as a courtesy to others. Enjoy!
Introduction to Stained Glass Session 2 of 4
Time: Aug 14 06:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Kayla Drybread
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up
Session 2 of 4
Introduction to designing and building stained glass art projects. Students will learn fundamental safety for handling glass and the basics of designing, cutting, foiling, soldering, framing, and hanging Tiffany style glass art. Flat work, 3-D build, special techniques and finishing will be explored. See Session 1 for full description.
Restrictions:
Due to the nature of the medium and processes being used, no one under the age of sixteen years of age will be allowed in the glass work area without PRIOR approval of the instructor.
Prerequisite: Attendance and participation in Session 1 of this class.
Instructor availability:
Typically 30 minutes prior to class session, as well as additional lab hours as published. Additional individual time by specific arrangement only.
Session 2 – 1 instructional hour + 2 hours Lab
I. Beginning project finishing including chemical conversion/aging (patina)
II. Hanging and/or mounting
III. Jigging and fixturing for production
IV. Additional requirements for individual projects
Please be punctual as a courtesy to others. Enjoy!
Stained Glass Class Lab
Time: Aug 18 06:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Timothy York
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up
Current students Only!!! This is NOT an open lab.
This is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED additional Lab time for the present course being offered. Instructor will be available if individual help is required.
Project work time and individual help is the focus of these sessions. Alternative methods and tools may be shared during the session.
Use of tools and/or materials without proper authorization is prohibited and may result in failure to or removal from Stained Glass Area authorization.
Introduction to Stained Glass Session 3 of 4
Time: Aug 21 06:00 PM - 09:00 PMHost: Kayla Drybread
Price: MakeICT Members - $0.00
Price: Non-Members - $0.00
Ages: 16 and up
Session 3 of 4
Introduction to designing and building stained glass art projects. Students will learn fundamental safety for handling glass and the basics of designing, cutting, foiling, soldering, framing, and hanging Tiffany style glass art. Flat work, 3-D build, special techniques and finishing will be explored. See Session 1 for full description.
Restrictions:
Due to the nature of the medium and processes being used, no one under the age of sixteen years of age will be allowed in the glass work area without PRIOR approval of the instructor.
Prerequisite: Attendance and participation in Session 1 & 2 of this class.
Instructor availability:
Typically 30 minutes prior to class session, as well as additional lab hours as published. Additional individual time by specific arrangement only.
Session 3 – Instructional time as required + Lab
I. Class project review and presentation
II. Completion of technique instruction
III. Design and pre-planning for Individual Project
Please be punctual as a courtesy to others. Enjoy!