Yulemoot

The Tolkien Society Yulemoot is held in early December each year. It is an informal gathering of members and non-members in a pub in Tolkien’s childhood home of Birmingham.

History

Yulemoots have been held by individual smials of The Tolkien Society for decades. Given the long gap between Oxonmoot and Springmoot, it was decided that a Society-wide Yulemoot would be a good chance to gather together just as the Christmas season gets underway at the start of December.

  • Yulemoot 2015, The Old Contemptibles, Birmingham – Saturday 5 December 2015
  • Yulemoot 2016, The Old Contemptibles, Birmingham – Saturday 3 December 2016
  • Yulemoot 2017, Gunmakers Arms, Birmingham – Saturday 2 December 2017
  • Yulemoot 2018, Gunmakers Arms, Birmingham – Saturday 1 December 2018
  • Yulemoot 2019, Gunmakers Arms, Birmingham – Saturday 7 December 2019
  • Yulemoot 2020 – cancelled due to the pandemic
  • Yulemoot 2021 – Provisionally Saturday 4 December 2021, venue to be confirmed