The Squamous Darkness of Cobblestone Lane (13+)
A Staged Reading of Lovecraftian Steampunk One-Act Comedy Presented by John Weagly A staged reading of a new play! Arkham, Massachusetts. The late-1800’s. The Age of Steam. Over a three-day period of philandering secrets, a dire prophecy is foretold and comes to pass....
The Weird and Wonderful World of Victorian Cooking
Presented by Dana Fraedrich Come explore the appetizing and sometimes abnormal world of Victorian foods. From eels in your pies to chalk in your bread, eating during the Victorian era was full of adventure. During this session, we’ll tuck in to the strange,...
Illuminating the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair: Competition, Conflict, and Current
Lighting the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair: An Illuminating Look Behind the Scenes. Presented by Douglas J. Dahlberg PE, BSCE, MBA Who provided the electricity for 93,000 light bulbs and how were they powered to illuminate the “White City?” The AC vs. DC...
Tea Time Healing
Tea has a reputation for being more than just a tasty drink. Let’s discuss it! Presented by Camillia Sinensis Tea has been reputed to have healing properties since the day it was discovered. What’s real? What’s nonsense? We discuss the science and...
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