County Announces Nordenhal Demo at Persen House

ULSTER COUNTY CLERK NINA POSTUPACK WELCOMES THE SOCIETY FOR CREATIVE ANACHRONISM TO THE PERSEN HOUSE FOR “LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES”

Kingston, NY – Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack is pleased to announce that on Saturday, September 23, the Society for Creative Anachronism, Shire of Nordenhal, will host at the Matthewis Persen House Museum located at 74 John Street in uptown Kingston, at the corner of John and Crown Streets.  Admission is free and all are welcome. 

On Saturday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), Shire of Nordenhal, will host “Life in the Middle Ages” at the Persen House.  The SCA is an educational organization dedicated to reproducing and exploring the very best aspects of pre-17th century cultures.  Join members of the SCA’s Shire of Nordenhal for family-friendly activities and discussion on period clothing, calligraphy, fencing, archery and other countless activities of interest.  Medieval games, dancing, inkle-loom weaving and diverse arts will be demonstrated throughout the day.

“We are excited to have the SCA back at the Persen House this season,” said County Clerk Nina Postupack.  “They offer a fun, family-friendly way to learn about the people and events of the middle ages.  It is sure to be a day filled with entertaining and educational experiences!”

To learn more about the Society for Creative Anachronism, visit their website at nordenhal.eastkingdom.org.  For further information about the Matthewis Persen House Museum and other outreach programs of the Ulster County Clerk’s Office, please contact County Clerk Nina Postupack at (845) 340-3040 or countyclerk@co.ulster.ny.us. You can also stay updated by visiting our Facebook page.

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