Ghosts of the White City

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+)

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+)

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

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...
Realistic Self Defense and Combat (13+)

Realistic Self Defense and Combat (13+)

Presented by N E Riggs Learn about street fighting, dirty boxing, and martial arts self-defense techniques, and how to use this knowledge to write realistic combat scenes.  There will be plenty of time for questions! N E Riggs practices Pekiti Tirsia Kali, Dutch Muay...