Learn to Defend Yourself Like a Knight in Shining Armor

What does a knight do with his sword when he wants to dance? Can a princess use her dress to defend herself?

Siouxland Libraries invites students in grades 6–12 to travel back in time with the Siouxland Renaissance Association and learn the answers to these questions and more. See weapons and armor from the Renaissance. Learn how wearing the right clothes during the Renaissance could save your life.

• Protecting Yourself From Mosquitoes

The Siouxland Renaissance Association will present “Defending Yourself in the Renaissance” class and weapons display at Siouxland Libraries locations on these dates:

• Monday, May 11     6:00 PM     Ronning Branch     3100 East 49th Street
• Tuesday, May 12     6:00 PM     Caille Branch     4100 Carnegie Circle
• Monday, May 18     6:00 PM     Downtown Library     200 North Dakota Avenue
• Tuesday, June 16     6:00 PM     Brandon Branch     305 South Splitrock Boulevard

If an ADA accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Relations Office at 605-367-8745 or humanrelations@siouxfalls.org at least 72 hours before the event.

No registration is necessary. Please visit www.siouxlandlib.org or call 605-582-2390 for more information.