East Kingdom Arts and Sciences Championship

TRM will be in attendance

Hosted by Barony of Endewearde - Bangor, ME

Event date: March 14th, 2026

Event Last Modified: October 23rd, 2025

Event details

The Barony of Endewearde is excited to host the upcoming East Kingdom Arts & Sciences Championship!  We welcome any who wish to compete or simply to marvel at the talent of Their Majesties’ populace.  The event will be held on the 14th of March, at the Unitarian Universalist Society in Bangor, Maine. 

The event opens at 9:30 am for the populace and closes at 6:30 pm.  Please contact the event steward or the East Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences with any questions. 

9:30 AM:  Site Opens for General Populace
10:00 AM:  Artisan/judge meeting
10:30 AM:  Morning Court
11:00 AM-12:00 PM:  First judging block
12:00-12:30 PM:  Lunch break for competitors and judges
12:30-1:30:  Second judging block
1:45-2:45:  Third judging block
3:00 PM:  Finalist announcement
3:15-4:15 PM:  Finalist interviews
4:30 PM:  Court
6:30 PM:  Site Closes

Arts and sciences entrants, the royal setup crews, and any vigil setup crews are encouraged to arrive at 8:30 for setup. 

The building in on two levels.  The lower level will host the A&S competition, as well as the royal room and vigils.  The upper level will host the dayboard hall and gate.  Court will be held in the sanctuary, which is also in the upper level. 

A dayboard by Skjoldrulf Hatason will be available for all attendees, included in the site fee.  People are also welcome to bring their own food and beverages, and there are many excellent dining options within a short walk of the site.  The dayboard will be open from 11:00 to 3:00.

Information regarding the A&S Championship, including registering for competition or display, can be found on the Ministry of Arts & Sciences website:
https://moas.eastkingdom.org/crowns-as-champions/

Brewers:  the site is discreetly damp, and will allow brewing projects to be entered and displayed.  We look forward to you wowing us with your brews!

More details will be posted as they become available.

Site Opens: 9:30
Site Closes: 6:30

Event Location

Unitarian Universalist Society of Bangor
120 Park St.
Bangor, ME  04401
Google Map

The event site is accessible per the East Kingdom Accessibility Porter's Checklist.

Directions:

On I-95, take exit 185 for ME-15 N/ Broadway. 

From the exit offramp, continue straight onto Center St.

Turn slight left onto Park St.

The site is on the right side of Park Street. 

Parking will be streetside along Park St.

The front door will be utilized for gate, while the marked side door will be available for competitors and staff to offload for setup.

Registration Fees

Registration:
Adult:  $35
With Member Discount:  $25
Minors 6-17 years:  $15
Minors 0-5 years:  $0

Feast:
Dayboard will be included in the site fee.  Menu will be forthcoming.

Make Checks Payable to: Society For Creative Anachronism - Maine, Inc.  Endewearde

Contact Information

Event Steward:

Viscount Nathan Hartman
Nathan Webb
907-515-7717
nwebb@alumni.unity.edu

Send Reservations to:

Please pre-register using the google document below.  Questions regarding pre-registration and payments may be directed to exchequer@endewearde.eastkingdom.org

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpsVi_D_jKLWViAImtVinuN9KN4xxM7lQoCKfkC9DltUPsXg/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Payments will be accepted at gate.  If you prefer, checks may be sent to: 
Raymond Sprague
120 Hudson Rd
Bangor, ME 04401