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| − | Welcome to the Cambridge Larp Society Wiki! We run twice-weekly Live-Action Roleplaying (LARP) games, as well as a weekend-long game at the end of the year. |
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| + | Welcome to the Cambridge Larp Society Website! |
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| + | Cambridge Larp Society (CLS) organises regular Live Action Role-Playing (larp) events. Larp is a type of role-play where participants physically portray their characters. There are many different kinds of larp, taking place in wide variety of settings, ranging from fantasy and sci-fi to modern day. To find out more about larp, visit our [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Frequently_Asked_Questions FAQ]. We're associated with the University of Cambridge, but happily accept non-university members. |
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| + | CLS runs a continuing game over the course of the year, meeting once or twice a week for socialising and adventuring together in a world unlike our own. We also run a number of other events, including one-shot larps, discussion groups, costume-making sessions, and socials. Participation is open to everyone, not just members of the university, and we welcome new members at any point in the year. |
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| + | More information about events we run can be found [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Events_We_Run here], and you can contact us [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Contact_Us here]. You can also find us on our [https://www.facebook.com/groups/cambridgett facebook group]. |
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| + | Members of the University can sign up to the mailing list [https://www.srcf.net/mailman/listinfo/larp-members here]; otherwise [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Contact_Us email the exec] to be added. |
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==Our Current Game== |
==Our Current Game== |
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| + | Unusual Haunts has finished! |
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| − | The current campaign is [http://nfnc.camlarp.co.uk/ "No Flag, No Country"], a game of exploration and discovery set in a mysterious archipelago. |
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| + | Our next game is {{current system extended}}, starting in October 2024. You can read about it [https://norseangels.camlarp.co.uk here] or ask questions about it on the game's [https://discord.gg/ZJWgy5yqdA discord server]. |
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| + | [[File:Battle.jpg|right|400px|Photo by Kay Chard]] |
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==Announcements== |
==Announcements== |
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| + | The society is now on hiatus until the start of the next academic year in October, when we'll be playing a new game, [https://norseangels.camlarp.co.uk/ Norse Angels]. |
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| − | ===Interactive=== |
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| − | The first Interactive of Lent term (welcome back!) will be held at the Unitarian Church Hall on Victoria Street at 7pm on the 16th of January. |
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| + | We'll be at the 2024 Cambridge University Fresher's Fair, followed by an out of character meet and greet at 7:15pm on Friday the 11th October, location TBD. |
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| − | The refs would like me to remind everyone to please try to be on time so the game can start as close to 7pm as possible! |
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| + | The first interactive of Norse Angels will be at 7pm Friday 18th October, location TBD. The first linear will be at 1pm Saturday 19th October, at [[Locations_We_Use#Logan's_Meadow|Logan's Meadow]]. |
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| − | ===Linear=== |
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| − | The next Linear will be held at 1pm on Saturday the 17th of January at the North end of Grantchester Meadows, with a walking party leaving from outside Queen's at 12:30pm. |
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| + | <!--There is a weapons practice this week at 13:00 on Saturday 18th February on [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Locations_We_Use#Grantchester_Meadows_-_North_End Grantchester Meadows].--> |
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| − | ===Banquet=== |
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| + | <!--This week's linear will be on [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Locations_We_Use#Grantchester_Meadows_-_North_End Grantchester Meadows near end].--> |
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| − | There will be a Banquet on the 7th of February at the Emmanuel URC on Trumpington Street! This will involve fancy clothes, good food and lots of dancing. Booking details to follow soon; email rjw76@cantab.net to express interest or submit queries. |
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| + | <!--This week's linear will be on [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Locations_We_Use#Grantchester_Meadows_-_Tearoom_End Grantchester Meadows] '''''at the far end'''''.--> |
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| + | <!--This week's linear will be on Grantchester Meadows, end TBD.--> |
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| + | <!--There is no linear this week.--> |
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Latest revision as of 21:51, 18 September 2024
Welcome to the Cambridge Larp Society Website!
Cambridge Larp Society (CLS) organises regular Live Action Role-Playing (larp) events. Larp is a type of role-play where participants physically portray their characters. There are many different kinds of larp, taking place in wide variety of settings, ranging from fantasy and sci-fi to modern day. To find out more about larp, visit our FAQ. We're associated with the University of Cambridge, but happily accept non-university members.
CLS runs a continuing game over the course of the year, meeting once or twice a week for socialising and adventuring together in a world unlike our own. We also run a number of other events, including one-shot larps, discussion groups, costume-making sessions, and socials. Participation is open to everyone, not just members of the university, and we welcome new members at any point in the year.
More information about events we run can be found here, and you can contact us here. You can also find us on our facebook group.
Members of the University can sign up to the mailing list here; otherwise email the exec to be added.
Our Current Game
Unusual Haunts has finished!
Our next game is Norse Angels, a high fantasy game of godlings facing Ragnarok, starting in October 2024. You can read about it here or ask questions about it on the game's discord server.
Announcements
The society is now on hiatus until the start of the next academic year in October, when we'll be playing a new game, Norse Angels.
We'll be at the 2024 Cambridge University Fresher's Fair, followed by an out of character meet and greet at 7:15pm on Friday the 11th October, location TBD.
The first interactive of Norse Angels will be at 7pm Friday 18th October, location TBD. The first linear will be at 1pm Saturday 19th October, at Logan's Meadow.