Ghosts of the White City
Presented by Ursula Bielski Beneath the gleaming marvels of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition lay a haunted landscape of fire, fear, and Victorian mystery. In Ghosts of the White City, renowned historian and supernatural researcher Ursula Bielski guides you...
Scrying without (hopefully) the Cosmic Horror (18+)
Presented by Jeffrey S. Kupperman & The Order of the Ruby Ankh The Order of the Ruby Ankh presents: Scrying without (hopefully) the cosmic horror. ORCA counts to Chicago Steam! Join us for scrying in theory and practice. Scrying is the art of seeing what is far...
Breaking Your Bonds Liberation Ritual (18+)
Presented by Catherine Carr We all have something we would like to leave behind. Come join traveling sorceress Catherine Carr to do real magic and liberate yourself from the burdens of your past. This community cord-cutting ritual will be preceded by a talk and...
Nerf Dueling
Presented by Tim Davis of Splendid Obstacles For almost a quarter of a century, Steampunk gatherings have been witness to a more civilized form of dueling; firing foam darts at each other! Come test your nerves and skills with a Nerf pistol against an array of foam...
The Problems with Lovecraft: Separating the Mythos from the Man
Presented by Jeffrey S. Kupperman & Dr. Bee Lovecraft has become a standard of modern horror and urban fantasy. His presence looms, while his mythos has moved beyond him into new exporations of social relations and realities. In this panel discussion,...
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