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Welcome to the Cambridge Larp Society Website!
 
Welcome to the Cambridge Larp Society Website!
   
Cambridge Larp Society (CLS) is a University of Cambridge society which 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].
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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.
   
 
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.
 
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 [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Events_We_Run here], and you can contact us [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Contact_Us here].
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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].
   
You can sign up to the mailing list [https://www.srcf.net/mailman/listinfo/larp-members here], or email the exec if you don't have university access.
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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.
   
 
==Our Current Game==
 
==Our Current Game==
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Unusual Haunts has finished!
This year's game is [https://obscura.camlarp.co.uk/ Obscura], a fantasy game of discovery, intrigue and struggle against the odds where magic and science collide.
 
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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].
   
 
[[File:Battle.jpg|right|400px|Photo by Kay Chard]]
 
[[File:Battle.jpg|right|400px|Photo by Kay Chard]]
   
 
==Announcements==
 
==Announcements==
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The society is starting a new game, [https://norseangels.camlarp.co.uk/ Norse Angels].
[[Glossary#Interactive|Interactives]] this term are each Friday at 7pm from 17th January to 13th March at the [[Locations We Use#Unitarian Church Hall|Unitarian Church Hall]].
 
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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 at [[Locations_We_Use#Newnham_College|Newnham College]].
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The first interactive of Norse Angels will be at 7pm Friday 18th October at [[Locations_We_Use#Newnham_College|Newnham College]]. The first linear will be at 1pm Saturday 19th October, at [[Locations_We_Use#Logan's_Meadow|Logan's Meadow]].
   
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You can find the full schedule [https://norseangels.camlarp.co.uk/Schedule here].
[[Glossary#Linear|Linears]] this term are on Saturdays at 1pm on the 18th January, 1st February, 15th February, 29th February and 14th March on [http://www.camlarp.co.uk/Locations_We_Use#Grantchester_Meadows_-_North_End Grantchester Meadows near end].
 
   
 
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Latest revision as of 16:29, 1 October 2024

Photo by Tom Garnett
Photo by Tom Garnett

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.

Photo by Kay Chard
Photo by Kay Chard

Announcements

The society is starting 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 at Newnham College.

The first interactive of Norse Angels will be at 7pm Friday 18th October at Newnham College. The first linear will be at 1pm Saturday 19th October, at Logan's Meadow.

You can find the full schedule here.