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Welcome to our site! Thank you for visiting Oddball Newt. We are a Connecticut based event group that is transforming the Nutmeg State from the Land of Steady Habits to the Land of Steamy Habits with a flourish of 12 monthly events that celebrate, creativity, retro-futurism and fancy dressing.

Click Here for information on our upcoming event Book Fiend Reader’s Fest Vol. IV and Steamy Tech

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Who We Are

We are a community of like minded individuals who enjoy monthly events, photo shoots and happenings, centered around the central theme of Steampunk. Join in, all are welcome.

What is Steampunk?

noun

  1. a genre of science fiction that has a historical setting and typically features steam-powered machinery rather than advanced technology.
  2. a style of design and fashion that combines historical elements with anachronistic technological features inspired by science fiction.
  3. “the essence of steampunk is homage to vintage fashion with a modern, sassy twist”

Mayor’s Proclamation

The Mayor of Manchester, CT declared September 7 as Steampunk Day. Click the Mayor’s Proclamation above to read what he said about Steampunk in Manchester, CT.