Medieval and Renaissance

How do I get started in medieval and Renaissance

Well first thing is to Register on this site for free , and then you can make use of the information. That will become available in the user menu once you have created an account for your self.
Next you  need to find a local group of  Medieval  and  Renaissance nuts or should I say enthusiasts

you can start at The Society for Creative Anachronism  or (  SCA for short)
If you are in Toowoomba then contact us

The SCA hold re-enactments in many areas of Australia and the rest of the world
The medieval and renaissance period is from around 400 AD to 1600 AD so it covers many cultures and time frames with the emphersis on being authentic to the period you choose
The SCA is a not-for-profit educational organization devoted to studying and re-creating the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The primary focus is on Western European culture, but can also include other regions such as the Middle East and Japan with which Western Europe had contact during pre-17th century. The SCA is easily described as a Middle Ages Arts Revival .

We are under, Toowoomba area of
Castellum Montanum is the Toowoomba branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA).  It is a Canton of the Barony of River Haven (Brisbane), in the Kingdom of Lochac (Australia and New Zealand).

People in the SCA enjoy many different activities - For example; Feasting, Fighting (Heavy combat - in metal armour, Rapier, Combat and Target Archery and Jousting etc), Gardening, Dancing, Singing, Cooking, Sewing, Heraldry and many other fun activities!