The Goblin King’s Masquerade Ball

The Goblin King’s Masquerade Ball

by | Apr 9, 2023

Saturday evening, disguise yourself and dance with the fairies and goblins! (13+) A night of music and merriment featuring . . . Frenchy & the Punk S.J. Tucker   DJ Glenn Russell DJ Glenn Russell will take you back in time . . . or forward in time . . . to...
Buffalo Bill’s Weird West Show! (18+)

Buffalo Bill’s Weird West Show! (18+)

by | Apr 8, 2023

Presented by Cap’n Lennox As many of you will already know, Buffalo Bill applied to be part of the 1893 Chicago Exposition, but was denied. That didn’t stop old Bill; he just set up a tent right outside the World’s Fair and sold his own tickets for...
Kanzashi (13+)

Kanzashi (13+)

by | Mar 25, 2023

Presented by Janine Wardale Materials Fee $2 if you are participating, but free to observe. Kanzashi: The Japanese Art of Fabric Folded Flowers. Kanzashi are hair ornaments used in traditional Japanese hairstyles. The term kanzashi refers to a wide variety of...
Make Your Own Mini-Book

Make Your Own Mini-Book

by | Mar 24, 2023

Presented by Mary Prince Free (tips accepted) Learn how to make a mini-book, and make your own at home. In this workshop you can make your own softcover book which tells the story of how to make a book. The accordion-fold format makes it easy to design and assemble...
Create a Fairy Tiara (13+)

Create a Fairy Tiara (13+)

by | Mar 24, 2023

Presented by Mary Prince $10 fee for materials if you are participating, but free to observe. Create your own tiara from a headband and trims. You can create a tiara worthy of a fairy ball. Use wire-wrapping or hand sewing to decorate a headband with an assortment of...
Steampunk Clothing Exchange

Steampunk Clothing Exchange

by | Mar 23, 2023

Hosted by Mari Rice, Chicago Green Theater Alliance, & Creative Chicago Refuse Exchange. 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 pandemic? Then bring...