Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic Society
Mead Hall
Welcome to the website of the Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic Society, a student-run society for those lucky enough to study at the department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at the University of Cambridge or anyone else interested in these esoteric subjects.
If you are thinking of applying to do ASNaC at Cambridge, the best place to look would be here, where the department has quite detailed information about the course. If you want to know more about the society, check the Frequently Asked Questions.
Upcoming Special Events
| Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas Baking Party | Sunday 27th December 2011, 4pm for bakers, 7pm for partyers | Bakers meet at Newnham plodge, partyers in the Saunder's Room above Newnham plodge |
| Yule Play | Friday 2nd December 2011, 5pm | English Faculty Drama Studio |
| Brittany Road Trip | December 2011 | Brittany |
| Black Tie Dinner | Saturday 21st January 2012 | Clare College |
| Guest Lecture by Professor Patrick Sims-Williams | Friday 10th February 2012 | GR06/07 |
Weekly Events
| Event | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| ASNaC Lunch (£2 for members, £2.50 for non-members) |
Mondays, 1pm | Common Room |
| ASNaC Pub | Fridays, 5pm onwards | The Castle, Castle Street |
Past Events
| Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Halloween Pub Crawl | 4th Nov 2011, 8:30pm | Meet at the Castle |
| ASNC club night in Lola Lo | Sunday 16th October 2011, evening | Meet in Wetherspoons, top floor |
| Pirate themed Pub Crawl | Wednesday 12th October 2011, 7:30pm | Meet in the Anchor |
| Pub Quiz | Tuesday 11th October 2011, 7pm | The Castle pub |
| Treasure Hunt | Sunday 9th October 2011, 2pm | Meet in front of the English faculty |
| Fresher's Pub | Friday 7th October 2011, from 5pm | The Castle |
| Fresher's Lunch | Wednesday 5th October 2011, midday | ASNaC Common Room |
| Punting | Thursday 23d June, 10am | King's Parade |
| ASNC Garden Party | Wednesday 22nd June, 7pm | Newnham College |
| Mayweek Picnic | Monday 20th June, 1pm | Queen's Backs |
| Committee Meeting | Friday 17th June, 12pm | English Faculty |
| Cinema trip - Thor | 8:30PM, Wednesday 18th May | Vue Cinema |
| ASNC Committee Formal | Thursday 12th May, 6:30pm | Selwyn College |
| ASNC Pub Quiz | Thursday 5th May, 8pm | The Castle |
| Society AGM - Committee Election | 8th March 2011, 5pm | SR-24, English Faculty |
| ASNC Film Night feat. Excalibur or How to Train your Dragon - Your Pick! | 16th Feb, 2011, 5pm | Riley Auditorium, Clare College (in the Gillespie Centre, Memorial Court) |
| Guest Lecture: Dr David Ashurst - 'William Morris, Queer Marriage and Laxdale saga' | 11th Feb 2011, 5.30pm | GR-06/07, English Faculty |
| Black Tie Dinner | 22nd Jan 2011 | Robinson College |