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| Date | Event | location | Type | For More Information |
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| 19-Mar | Model Railroad Show | Hingham, MA | http://www.ssmrc.org | |
| 19&20-Mar | NHGRS | Milford NH | New Hampshire Garden Railroad Society at the Milford Train Show | http://www.nhgrs.com/milford11.htm |
| 19&20-Mar | Wes Warner Garden RR open house | |||
| 2-Apr | HUB Spring Training | Marlboro, MA at holiday inn | Spring TRAINing Show | http://www.hubdiv.org/springshow/index.htm |
| 3-Apr | Zandri’s Model RR Show | Wallingford, CT | 203-926-1327 | |
| 3-Apr | CNE | Simsbury, CT | bus tour | Bernie Rudberg [brudberg@optonline.net] |
| 9-Apr | Mass Bay RRE | Newport, RI
Cap Cod |
trip: ‘OLD COLONY & NEWPORT SPECIAL’: A four-hour, specially chartered train ride on the Old Colony & Newport Scenic Railroad along the shores of Narragansett Bay, covering all of the available operable track (about 12 miles) of this former Old Colony/New Haven/Penn Central rail line. Tickets now on sale! | 617-489-5277 or 978-470-2066 Email: info@massbayrre.org or trips@massbayrre.org |
| 9-Apr | Tour de Chooch | SE-Mass | Self Guided tour of SE Mass. and RI Model RR open houses. | http://layouttour.com/ |
| 10-Apr | MRR | Shirley | Nashua Valley RR Association Railfair, Shirley, MA | http://www.nvrra.com/NVRRA_2011_Show.pdf |
| 1-May | MRR | Cap Cod | Cape Cod MRR show | Richard Houghtaling: 508-432-2287
e-mail contact: Tom Fitzpatrick: carptom@verizon.net |
| 14-May | MBRRE | Cap Cod | Day Cape Codder | http://www.massbayrre.org/events.htm#excur |
| 5/21/2011 | Chester on Track | Chester, MA | www.chesterrailwaystation.org | |
| 5-Jun | MRR | Collinsville, CT | Protoype MRR meet | http://www.neprototypemeet.com/Welcome.html |
| 20-Jun | NRHS | Tacoma, WA | Convention | http://www.nrhs.com/nrhsconv/index.html |
| 21- June | ARS | Amherst, MA | Amherst Railway Society Annual Silent Auction | http://www.AmherstRail.org |
| 25 June | SFTM | Shelburne Falls, MA | Trolleyfest at Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum | http://www.sftm.org/ |
| 24 - June to 5 September | Essex Steam Train & Riverboat | ESSEX, Conn. | “Requiem for Steam: The Railroad Photographs of David Plowden” features 30 images from the book by the same title at the Oliver Jensen Gallery. | http://www.essexsteamtrain.com/gallery.html |
| 7/31/11 | Mass Bay RRE | Conway NH | NORTH COUNTRY STEAM!! We return to the Conway Scenic Railroad, taking 0-6-0 steam engine 7470 all the way from North Conway to Hazens, the northmost point on the railroad, just outside of Whitefield. We’ll have several photo stops along the way. Save the date - tickets go on sale in May, 2011! | http://www.massbayrre.org/events.htm#excur Phone: 617-489-5277 or 978-470-2066 Email: info@massbayrre.org or trips@massbayrre.org |
| Saturday August 20, 2011
10:00AM to 4:00PM. |
Greenfield Historical Society | Greenfield, NH | first annual train show on from It will be held at the Greenfield Meeting House on Route 136 in Greenfield, NH. They are advertising "Displays, Railroadiana Tables, Photos, Memorabilia, (Rail?) Motor Cars a Kiddie Ride and Food will be available all day. Admission is by donation. | For more information you can contact Dale Russell (603) 547-2179 or Frank Shea (603) 547-2181. |
| 18-Sep | MRR | Charlton MA | P&W club show | http://www.pwrfc.net/ |
| 25 September | SFTM | Westfield, MA | Catered Train Ride on the Pioneer Valley Railroad. Leave Westfield, MA at 1pm for a three hour rare mileage trip in the PVRR dining car, with catered hor d'ouvers. This fundraising event is $50 per person and is sponsored by the PVRR. Please send your check to SFTM, c/o PVRR Trip, PO Box 272, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370. Two one- way cab rides are available to the highest bidders. |
http://www.sftm.org/events.shtml |
| 13-16 October | NMRA-NER | Crowne Plaza Hotel, Warwick, RI. | National Model RR Assn. North East Region Convention | http://nerconvention.org/2011/Welcome.html |
| 14-Oct | MRR | Peabody | MRR Clinics | http://www.modelrailroadexpo.com/WELCOME.html |
| 15 October | MBRRE | Worcester | MBRRE FALL EXCURSION on the Providence & Worcester |
http://www.massbayrre.org/events.htm |
| 3-4 Dec | Marlborough, MA | New England Model Train Expo |
http://www.hubdiv.org/fallshow/index.htm | |
| 1/7/12 | Mass Bay RRE | Conway NH | ‘STEAM IN THE SNOW’ returns for its fifth big year! Our annual photographers’ special on the Conway Scenic Railroad, starring 0-6-0 steam engine 7470, steams out of North Conway bound for Notchland and a half-dozen photo runbys. | http://www.massbayrre.org/events.htm#excur 617-489-5277 or 978-470-2066 Email: info@massbayrre.org or trips@massbayrre.org |
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