Iowa Saber Seminar - Richard Marsden's Polish Saber
About this event
Richard Marsden will be coming to Des Moines to give a class on Polish Saber! Mr. Marsden is the head instructor of the Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship and has written a few books on HEMA, including a comprehensive overview of the history surrounding the Polish Saber, and also sits on the board of directors for the HEMA Alliance.
Come learn from one of the best, and stick around for some friendly sparring matches afterwards!
This will be hosted at the Iowa Event Center/Wells Fargo Arena complex, in rooms 302 and 303. A map of the facilties can be found here: http://www.iowaeventscenter.com/assets/doc/Facility-Overview_2018-f593a065ff.pdf
Entry for the event will be just $40. There will also be parking available on site for $8 for the day (best parking lot will be just north of the event center), and Richard Marsden will be offering some of his books for sale. No food or snacks will be allowed inside the event center (but water is of course allowed and encouraged).
Schedule
- 12:00 pm
- Polish Saber class
- 2:00 pm
- Friendly Sparring
- 6:00 pm
- Food, drinks, and socializing!
