A Haunted History of Invisible Women

A Haunted History of Invisible Women

Presented by Leanna Renee Hieber From the notorious Lizzie Borden to the innumerable, haunted rooms of Sarah Winchester’s mysterious mansion, explore the history behind America’s female ghosts, the stereotypes, myths, and paranormal tales that swirl around...
Elizabethans and the Fae

Elizabethans and the Fae

Presented by Thom Truelove You are invited to an examination of the fae as seen by Shakespeare’s contemporaries. Drawing from lesser-known histories such as the Folklore Society and Robert Kirk’s “The Secret Commonwealth”, author and artist Thom Truelove describes...
Ghosts, the Victorians and Us

Ghosts, the Victorians and Us

Presented by Leanna Renee Hieber Why are we so drawn to telling ghost stories? Leanna Renee Hieber, Gothic novelist, actress and NYC Ghost Tour Guide leads a lively discussion about the spirit world’s thrall, including a brief history of the Spiritualist movement in...
Time Traveler’s Leather Log Book

Time Traveler’s Leather Log Book

Presented by Lady Fontayne Pen-ship  $15 fee for materials if you are participating, but free to observe. Perfect for airship crew members and civilians! We will complete a pocket-sized, multi-signature leather log book. Your kit includes leather wrap-around- gear-cut...
History of Armor

History of Armor

Presented by Mayari Marcial et al. Have you ever wanted to learn more about the armor that inspires the films we see and games we play? Come learn hands on from a team of blacksmiths and re-enactors! Explore a timeline of both European and Asian armors, how they were...
Leather Coffee (or tea) Corset

Leather Coffee (or tea) Corset

Presented by Lady Fontayne Pen-ship  $15 fee for materials if you are participating, but free to observe. Using leather, metal and tools, we will make a fetching wrap for your beverage. After cutting leather to fit our favorite-size beverage holder, we will install...