Missouri

This is the largest gathering of 1/48 modelers each year.   There are clinics, layout tours, model contests, the highest concentration of 2R O scale dealers, and more...

Location: The Westin Chicago Lombard Hotel, Lombard, Illinois

Dealer Tables are available.

O Scale March Meet Website: https://marchmeet.net/WP/

For current updates and any changes, open this link: https://montrealmodeltrainexposition.com/

• Over 40 vendors, new and second-hand material
• More than 80 model railroads are on display
• For the benefit of Sun Youth Organization 

Information: Ivan Dow (i.dow [at] videotron.ca) 514-918-1501

The Annual Gateway Division NMRA Model Train Meet and Model & Photo Contest will be held November 11, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with home layout tours in the evening.

This year, we are at a new location: VFW Post 5691, 1234 Vandalia, Collinsville, IL 62234.

For more information and any changes, open this Website: https://www.gatewaynmra.org/st-louis-train-show/.

Admission: $8 per adult.
Children under 12 are free (with adults).

NMRAx Update: 3 new Clinics!

From 5 pm  till 8 pm ET, with breakout rooms to dicuss the clinic with the clinician after each clinic.

On YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHw-7-1FWB5zQgTM0ZVY-Yw

or search YouTube for the nmra.org channel and look on the Live tab.

The NMRA's Northeastern Region is hosting NERx, its annual virtual convention, this spring. The convention will take place on March 18-21 from 6:30-10:30 PM eastern time and is open to everyone to attend online, for free.  

Tune in to NERx on the NMRA's YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/NMRAORGModelRailroading and refresh your screen until you see the "Live" video.  

The Bi-Annual Herington Railroad Days will take place Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 9 a.m., and Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m..  The location is the Herington Community Building at 810 S. Broadway, Herington, KS 67449.  This event will include a model train and railroadiana swap meet, clinics/workshops, model railroad layouts from area clubs, concessions, and free and easy parking.

NMRAx Montly Update: 3 new Clinics!

From 5 pm ET, till 8 pm, with breakout rooms to dicuss the clinic with the clinician after each clinic.

On YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHw-7-1FWB5zQgTM0ZVY-Yw

or search YouTube for the nmra.org channel and look on the Live tab.

Click here for more information. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/lakeshoremodelrr/ Website http://www.lakeshoremodelrr.org/

Calumet Park Fieldhouse basement at 9801 South Avenue G, Chicago Ill 60617

Contact admin@ lakeshoremodelrr.org, or Greg Kelley at 219-670-8920

The Lake Shore Model Railroad Association, an NMRA sustaining member organization, is having an open house.

For more information and any changes, open the Convention website: https://oscalenational.com/

For details on the cars, contests, and clinics, go to oscalenational.com. Registration for the event remains the same at $45. The Hyatt has a special rate during the convention. To obtain this rate, go to  https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/DENHY/G-6OSC.

NERx is returning for its annual virtual engagement on March 20-23 on YouTube and Facebook from 6:30-10:30 PM Eastern Time all four evenings. The YouTube link is included with this event.  
Produced by the NMRA Northeastern Region and NMRAx team, each evening will be filled with clinics, layout tours, roundtable discussions, tips 'n tricks, and the model showcase.  Circle the dates, set your alarm, and join us! 
Also, visit the website to keep up to date at:
http://www.nerx.org/