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| − | '''Oxonmoot''' is | + | '''Oxonmoot''' is an annual convention organised by [[The Tolkien Society]]. It usually takes place at a University of Oxford college ([[Oxford]], England) on the weekend closest to [[22 September]], [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] and [[Frodo Baggins]]'s birthday.<ref name="OM1">{{webcite|articleurl=http://www.tolkiensociety.org/oxon/|articlename=Oxonmoot index page|website=[http://www.tolkiensociety.org/ The Tolkien Society]|accessed=07-August-2012}}</ref> |
The moot usually includes talks, a quiz, an art show, a masquerade and other entertainments, a visit to Tolkien's grave in north Oxford, and last, but not least, the chance to spend a weekend in the company of other fans of Tolkien's work. Most of the event is held in an Oxford college. | The moot usually includes talks, a quiz, an art show, a masquerade and other entertainments, a visit to Tolkien's grave in north Oxford, and last, but not least, the chance to spend a weekend in the company of other fans of Tolkien's work. Most of the event is held in an Oxford college. | ||
| − | [[Oxonmoot | + | ==See also== |
| + | *[[:Category:Oxonmoot|List of Oxonmoots]] | ||
| − | == External | + | ==External links== |
| − | * [http://www. | + | *[http://www.oxonmoot.org/ Oxonmoot website] |
| − | * [http://www.tolkiensociety.org/ | + | *[http://www.tolkiensociety.org/ The Tolkien Society website] |
| − | [[Category: | + | {{References}} |
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| + | [[Category:Oxonmoot| ]] | ||
| + | [[Category:The Tolkien Society]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:42, 29 December 2012
Oxonmoot is an annual convention organised by The Tolkien Society. It usually takes place at a University of Oxford college (Oxford, England) on the weekend closest to 22 September, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins's birthday.[1]
The moot usually includes talks, a quiz, an art show, a masquerade and other entertainments, a visit to Tolkien's grave in north Oxford, and last, but not least, the chance to spend a weekend in the company of other fans of Tolkien's work. Most of the event is held in an Oxford college.
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- ↑ "Oxonmoot index page" , The Tolkien Society (accessed 07 August 2012)