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Plough and Stars New Year’s party

Greet the new year welcome! It is Green Dragon Friday! But on a Saturday! And in Brockenborings! With a New Year’s theme! Yay! Date : Saturday January 2 Time : 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime) Location : Plough and Stars inn, Brockenborings, Laurelin ser…

Grand New Year’s Snowball Fight

A new year awaits! Full of promise, opportunity and pies! No better way ter celebrate than ter pelt yer best hobbit friends with snowballs! Date : January 1st Time : 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime) Location : Frostbluff, Winterhome, snowball field Snow,…

A short lecture on ale brewing

Did yer miss the ale brewing and ale tasting lecture that Pycella gave at the Green Dragon foreyule party? Here it is!   Ale Brewing and Ale Tasting A short lecture by Pycella   As yer know, I am a pie seller by profession, but lately, I have also tri…

Winterhome wassailing

And joy come to our jolly wassail! Date : Sunday December 27 Time : 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime) Location : Winterhome, Frostbluff, stable master. For the tenth year, The Brandy Badgers will go wassailing in Winterhome! Once again, the people of Wint…

The Green Dragon Yuletide parties!

Oh yes, we will certainly celebrate Yule and New Year's! Barmy is ready! Plans are made! There will be lots of Yule at the Green Dragon! And some in Brockenborings! Here are the Yuletide parties planned related to Green Dragon Friday. Well met, ho…

Celebrating Yule in the Shire

Events, calendars, videos and parties! Welcome aboard the hobbity Yule celebration! Yule is an important holiday in the Shire , and us hobbit roleplayers on Laurelin have certainly embraced that fact. The month of December is usually a flurry of in-ga…

The Green Dragon is open this yule!

Welcome to our favourite inn on December 24th and 25th! As some of you might know, Miss Pycella has been doomed to act as a waitress at the Dragon for an eternity or two, thanks to many mishaps she has encountered (mostly some ale spilling mishaps whe…

Songburrow yule tree raising

Serve up the mulled wine! Raise the yule tree! Let us celebrate the start of yule together! Date : Sunday December 13 Time : 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime) Location : Songburrow Hall, Songburrow, 4 Brookbank Street, Shire homesteads, Laurelin server Yu…

It is time to make the 2020 hobbit yule video!

Yule love it! Yule is getting nearer, and what better thing to do than to make a large drawing to greet yer friends a very merry yuletide? Not much! So here we go! First shoot: Date: Sunday November 29 Time: 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime), PLEASE BE O…

Buckland Historical Field Trip

Brandy Hall welcomes lore-seeking hobbits! Buckland. Home ter somewhat strange hobbits, many of whom like wearing boots. Swimming. Mucking around in boats on the Brandywine. I bet living next door ter that old scary forest makes fer odd habits. Would …

The Hobbity Yule Calendar 2020 is coming!

It's time to share the hobbity yule cheer again! The hobbity yule calendar is soon here! In the past three years, we have put together a yule calendar, sharing yule-themed pictures, recipes, songs, poems and videos to others each day from 1st to 2…

Black Moors Badgers

Up on the roof! The Brandy Badgers are going to rehearse again, and them invite all music-minded sorts to come listen in! And this time, them will play their favourite tunes by master Richo from the Black Moors! Date : Monday November 9 Time : 7:30PM …

Scream Dragon Friday on 30th October

Spooktober is here! The days are getting darker and scarier. Every creak in your burrow makes you spill your tea, the wind howls like Maggot’s dogs, and the freshly-baked pie on your windowsill vanished mysteriously… There’s only one way to shake off …

Hobbits of the Grand Order – a special LOTRO community

Have you ever wanted to escape from the real world for a while? One simply does not resist this joke about doors Open a door into another dimension where you can shake off all your worries and be with people who put your mind at ease? I have found …

Grand Order 13th anniversary

Thirteen years and counting! The hobbits of The Grand Order of the Lost Mathom have great delight in inviting our friends and acquaintances to a party of special magnificence on occasion of our 13th anniversary! Date : Saturday October 17 Time : 7:30P…

Autumn warmth feast

Fantastic fine feasting Date : Saturday October 3 Time : 7PM UK time / 2PM servertime Location : Myrtle Court, Songburrow, Shire Homesteads Autumn is at the door and it means many things. And of those things is me birthday, but it is not enough to pre…

Kin Tea

We'll have a tea for the mathoms again! Grand Order members: Short notice, but we'll have a tea to sort out any kin business, plot and plan a bit, and have a good time together while finish ing off a bit of our larder contents. Well met! Date …

Pierate day celebration

Yer sons of biscuit eaters! Date : Saturday September 19 Time : 7:30PM UK time / 2:30PM servertime Location : The Golden Perch inn in Stock, and also near the Brandywine River nearby, Laurelin server. It is an annual celebration! Every year around thi…

Chicken Herding

Are you cluck enough? Date : Sunday September 13 Time : 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime) Location : Sandson’s Farm, the Shire. Then somewhere! Year ago, the chickens of Farmer Sandson’s had themselves lots of adventures, travelling all over the world. No…

Bards Day

Celebrating Ronald Dwale again! Date : Wednesday September 2 Time : 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime) Location : Ivy Bush inn, Hobbiton, The Shire A day to remember the writers of the tales, poems and songs we treasure today. A selection of tunes related …

Green Dragon Friday goes traveling

May the mayor eat a spoiled pie. If all goes to plan, the Farmer's faire starts this Thursday. For more than four weeks, Bywater will be a festering pool of chaos, noise and screaming people running around in the Green Dragon, while the mayor eat…

A grand and lazy summer to all

Sunny snoozes ahead! To all our grand friends: The warm summer days have been with us for a while, and the Shire will likely be a bit more relaxed than usual in the coming weeks. Not that yer would know it, given the amount of events and parties happe…

Mystery of the Missing Rug

Miss Pycella wanted to escape the eternal waitressing duties by trading a new rug to Barmy. But now, the rug has gone missing! Remember the news about Potty’s missing tab , and how Pycella wanted to trade the missing tab for a new rug, so that she wou…

Saelo's burrow-warming party

Bounce that bed! Date : Wednesday June 24 Time : 7:30PM UK time / 2:30PM servertime Location : 1 Chalk Road, Songburrow, Shire Homesteads I am Saelo, Saelo Honeythumb, and I assume ye mostly know me! I am writing to ye to inform ye that I will have a …

Grand Summer Picnic

Get ready for the grand summer picnic! Joy of joys, the summer is near! And summer means time for food and drink! Well, so does the rest of the year too, but there's one thing summer surely brings. Picnics! Get ready for this year's Grand Summ…

The Badgers “By the Pool” rehearsal

Fine for fishing. Even more so for music! The Brandy Badgers are Bywater bound! Date : Monday May 25 Time : 7:30PM UK time / 2:30 PM servertime Location : Bywater pool, The Shire The Brandy Badgers never really play concerts, but them’s pretty well go…

Green Dragon Friday 12th anniversary party

Green Dragon Friday is 12 years old, and we shall, must and will celebrate! Welcome to the party on Friday May 22, hobbits! Date : Friday May 22 Time : 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime) Location : Green Dragon Inn, Bywater, The Shire, Laurelin server Plan…

News report from Hobbiton-Bywater: Potty’s Tab Gone Missing

Eep! Potty's tab has gone missing! What should we do? Something mysterious has happened at the Green Dragon inn on Friday, April 24th. Yes, someone did have the guts to sit in Matzo’s chair, but something else happened too: Potty’s precious tab go…

Lotti's videos: The early days of Laurelin hobbit roleplaying

Party like it's 2008! It is anniversary time in LOTRO . What better time to look back and reminisce a bit about past times? In the early days on Laurelin, earlier even that I were around (at least in this shape), there was a bustling hobbit rolepl…

Captain Fantastic and the Blue-eyed Poetical Sheep-badgers

It's not spring until the badgers sing! Date : Sunday May 3rd Time : 7:30PM UK / 2:30PM servertime Location : Bamfurlong, The Marish, The Shire. We'll be just north-east of the farm at 33.5 S, 64.2 W, inland just west from the Bucklebury ferry…

Playing and making music in LOTRO: A short guide

Play “Free Bird!” Or not. LOTRO’s in-game music system is popular with many players. Unlike most MMO’s, in LOTRO you are able to play songs that others can listen to in the game world. You can play alone or in a band. There is a large player community…

Game of Thrones: Hobbits are coming

Hobbits raid more than yer larder! "When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die" Yesterday, we gathered a bunch of hobbits and entered the Minas Tirith raid " Throne of the Dread Terror" in Lord of the Rings Online. We …

Early Pie Day Celebration at the Green Dragon

The annual Pie Day is almost here! So let's get prepared for it! Date : Friday 13rd March Time : 7:30PM ((UK, 3:30 servertime)) Location : The Green Dragon Inn, Bywater, the Shire On March 14th, there is a great day to celebrate, at least for us h…

Mathoms lost in frozen lands

It is soon time for another hobbit historical field trip! About the historical field trips We are planning another hobbit historical field trip out of bounds. The historical field trips are hobbit-centric roleplaying events held on the LOTRO Laurelin …

Mathom Tale Tea, February 16

Good friends, tea, pie and dusty old objects. That’s all yer need fer a relaxing, lovely Sunday afternoon. Welcome to a new mathom tea in Songburrow! Date : Sunday February 16 Time : 7:30PM UK (2:30PM servertime) Location : Songburrow Hall, 4 Brookban…

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