AutomataCon is a new convention for automaton artists, collectors, and enthusiasts. It is a two day event being held March 18th - 20th, 2016 at the Morris Museum in Morristown, New Jersey, home of the Murtogh D. Guinness Collection of Mechanical Musical Instruments and Automata.
The goal of the convention is to gather people from around the world to share ideas, build relationships, and grow interest in automata new and old. The convention will include a variety of private and public programming, such as social gatherings, museum tours, panel discussions, live demonstrations, workshops, presentations, and an exhibition.
More information can be found on the web site at http://www.automatacon.org and the Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/820639088012541/