DJ Scary Lady Sarah

DJ Scary Lady Sarah

by | Feb 13, 2025

Chicago Goth DJ legend Scary Lady Sarah returns to the Exposition this May for our annual Goblin King’s Masquerade Ball (Saturday, May 31st, 2025). Scary Lady Sarah passionately enjoys & promotes good, new, dark alternative music. Since 1988 she has been a...
Cthulhu by Gaslight “The Haunting” (18+)

Cthulhu by Gaslight “The Haunting” (18+)

by | Feb 11, 2025

Games Master: Father Henry Astur (AKA Kody Raslawski) Gaming System: Cthulhu by Gaslight Players: 3-6 Duration: 3 hours Sign Up at the main Registration Desk in the Atrium Lobby At the request of a dear friend, investigators will look into the strange happenings at a...
Steampunk Economics (13+)

Steampunk Economics (13+)

by | Feb 7, 2025

Presented by Gregory Laffrenzen This panel will explore the economics of the industrial revolution, with a focus on how it can be incorporated into the steampunk genre. We will delve into 19th century consumerism, class, trade, and advertising, and discuss their...
Cthulhu by Gaslight “The Edge of Darkness” (18+)

Cthulhu by Gaslight “The Edge of Darkness” (18+)

by | Feb 5, 2025

Games Master: Father Henry Astur (AKA Kody Raslawski) Gaming System: Cthulhu by Gaslight Players: 4-6 Duration: 3 hours Sign Up at the main Registration Desk in the Atrium Lobby A group of investigators are called to a deathbed confession by their dear friend. They...
Exposition Clothing Exchange

Exposition Clothing Exchange

by | Jan 29, 2025

HOSTED BY: Mari Rice, Chicago Green Theater Alliance, & Creative Chicago Refuse Exchange. LOCATION: Slate Hall Not sure what to wear to a steampunk convention? Tired of items in your wardrobe? Are there items that longer fit items in your wardrobe thanks to the...
State of the Art: What Scientists Knew in 1893

State of the Art: What Scientists Knew in 1893

by | Jan 23, 2025

Presented by David D. Levine An overview of the state of scientific knowledge in 1893, including what they got right, what they got wrong, and what we’ve learned since. David D. Levine is the author of space-opera caper novel The Kuiper Belt Job. His previous...