Our monthly division meetings normally start at 7:00 pm with a model railroading clinic or workshop (see description below). A short business meeting follows the clinic. Regular division model railroading meetings are open to the public and are on the third Monday of each month. Refreshments are provided at the meeting. Guests are always welcome.
Our next scheduled meeting is on Monday, August 21, 2017 at 7 p.m. at the O’Fallon, Illinois VFW Hall.
Upcoming Gateway Division Meetings and Model Railroading Events
| Aug 21 | Division Meeting VFW Hall, O’Fallon, Illinois (Get Directions) Clinic: Gregor Moe on Terraform scenery. |
| Sept 18 | Division Meeting Trinity Lutheran Church, West County (Get Directions) Clinic: Gary Hoover’s Layout Transformation: Santa Fe to N&W. |
| Oct 16 | Division Meeting VFW Hall, O’Fallon, Illinois (Get Directions) Clinic: TBA. |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Gateway NMRA St. Louis Train Show Trinity Lutheran Church, West County (Get Directions) More information. |
| Dec TBA | Model Railroading 101, Learn how to start your child in the hobby of model railroading. See how to build your first layout. Museum of Transportation, 2933 Barrett Station, 63122. Find out more: http://www.gatewaynmra.org/get-started/ |
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Upcoming Area Model Railroading Events
| Next event Sept 23 | Missouri, Texas and Western Operating Sessions, 4th Saturday of every odd month, 11 am-3 pm, Mexico Train Works Model Railroad Club, 415-B West Jackson, Mexico, MO 65265, Open to the model railroading community, please notify organizer if you wish to attend at patrickhiatte@gmail.com. More info at http://www.mexicotrains.com. |
| Oct 27 & 28 | 27th Annual Greater St. Louis Metro Area Train Show, Saturday October 27: 10 am-5 pm, Sunday October 28: 11 am-4 pm, Admission: $7 All kids and students with IDs are free, Kirkwood Community Center, 111 S Geyer Road, Kirkwood MO, www.mvns.railfan.net. |
| Nov 4 | Gateway NMRA St. Louis Train Show Trinity Lutheran Church, West County (Get Directions) More information. |
| Nov 18 | Toy Train Show and Swap Meet, 10 am-3 pm, Admission: $4, Children under 12 free, Columbia Senior Actifity Center, 1121 Business 70 East, Columbia MO. |
| Nov 18 | Dupo Train Show, 9:30 am-2 pm, Admission $3, children under 12 free, 200 S 5th St, Dupo, IL. |
| Dec 2 | Great St. Louis Christmas Train Show and Food Drive, 9 am-3 pm, Immanuel Lutheran School, 9733 Olive Blvd, Olivette, MO, Admission: $5 or $4 dollars with donation of nonperishable food item, Children under 12 free. |
| Dec TBA | Model Railroading 101, Learn how to start your child in the hobby of model railroading. See how to build your first layout. Museum of Transportation, 2933 Barrett Station, 63122. Find out more: http://www.gatewaynmra.org/get-started/ |
