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CALENDAR of EVENTS

WNYRHS Calendar of Events for 2019

UPDATED EVENT DATES WILL BE ADDED AS SOON AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE

January 2019

 3 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting.   Heritage Discovery Center
        100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York, 14210.
 5 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
12 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
13 - Train Collectors Association - Toy Train Meet   All gauge show - 9:30am - 2:30pm
       Ismailia Shriners Temple, 1600 Southwestern Blvd., West Seneca, NY 14224.
       $5.00 Adults, 17 under Free. Info call Chuck: 716-390-8216 or E-mail: usnyc2015@gmail.com
17 - WNYRHS Public Meeting   7:00pm, at the Heritage Discovery Center, 100 Lee Street
       Buffalo, New York, 14210.   Presentation - "Membership Audio Visual Night," Bring your best!
19 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
19 Model Railroad Club of Buffalo   Model Railroad Club of Buffalo Open House
       54 Riverdale Avenue, Tonawanda, New York, 14150. 12pm - 5pm
20 - Utica Train Show  39th Annual Utica Show, Union Station, Main Street
       Utica, New York, 13501. Toy Train Collectors Society, 9:30am-3:00pm.
       Info call: Adam 315-725-2889 or E-mail: cnyttcs@yahoo.com
26 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
26 - Model Railroad Club of Buffalo   Model Railroad Club of Buffalo Open House
       54 Riverdale Avenue, Tonawanda, New York, 14150. 12pm - 5pm
27 - Train-O-Rama Toy Train Operating Society Niagra Frontier Division Train Show & Sale
       Pvt. Leonard Post - 2450 Walden Ave, Cheektowaga, New York. 14225. 9:00am - 3:00pm. $5.00
29 - 7:00pm WNYHDC Board Meeting.   Heritage Discovery Center
        100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York, 14210.



February 2019

 2 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
 3 - "Buffalo Snowball" Toy Train Meet   Toy Train Collectors Society Train Show
       Toy Train Collectors Society, Polish Falcons Club, 4555 Columbia Avenue
       Depew, New York. 14043. Call Art: 716-837-1791, 10am - 3pm.
 7 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting.   Heritage Discovery Center
        100 Lee Street, Buffalo, 14210.   Election of Officers and Trustee's
 9 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
16 - "WNYRHS 28th ANNUAL WINTER TRAIN & TOY SHOW
       AND SALE" 10:00am - 5:00pm AgriCenter Hamburg Fairgrounds
       over 350 Tables, New Dealers, Layouts, Something for everyone!
16 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
17 - "WNYRHS 28th ANNUAL WINTER TRAIN & TOY SHOW
       AND SALE" 10:00am - 4:00pm AgriCenter Hamburg Fairgrounds
       over 350 Tables, New Dealers, Layouts, Something for everyone!
23 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
23 & 24 -  Allentown Train Meet   Allentown Train Show at the Fairgrounds.
       302 North 17th Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18104. 9:00am - 4:00pm
24 - Syracuse Model Railroad Club Train Meet   Syracuse Model Railroad Club's
       Open House and Train Meet. Eastwood American Legion, James Street at
       Nichols Ave, Syracuse, New York, 13206 - [315] 378-5780



March 2019

 2 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
 2 & 3 -   Rochester Model Railroad Club Open House   First Universalist Church, 150 Clinton Avenue
       South Rochester, New York, 14604. $5.00 admission, 12 and under - Free. 10:00am - 5:00pm Sat.
 3 - Niagara Railway Museum   18th Annual "Niagara Railway Museum" - Model Railway Show.
       Merritton Community Centre, 7 Park Avenue, St Catharines, Ontario. L2P 1P9
       $5.00 admission. 10:00am - 3:00pm
 3 - Scranton Model Train Show   Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel, 700 Lackawanna Avenue
       Scranton, Pa. 18503. 9:00am - 2:00pm. Call (570) 342-1963 for more info.
 7 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting.   Heritage Discovery Center
        100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York, 14210.
 9 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
       Orchard Park Library "Story Time" - 10am - depot waiting room
16 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
17 - "Rochester Shamrock Train Show"   Toy Train Collectors Society Show. Radisson Hotel
       Rochester Airport, 175 Jefferson Rd., Rochester, NY., 14623. 9:30am - 3:00pm. 585-872-1049.
21 -   WNYRHS Public Meeting - 7:00pm.   WNYRHS Public Meeting - 7:00pm at the Heritage
       Discovery Center 100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York, 14210.  Presentation - Our March public
       meeting, "Seeing America on Amtrak." Member Geno Dailey will cover a Coast to coast
       Amtrak trip taken in October of October 2018. This program will cover riding
       a total of seven Amtrak trains including the Lake Shore Limited, Capitol Limited
       (2x), Southwest Chief (2x), Coast Starlight and the Pacific Surfliner.
23 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
23 - Maple Weekend Excursion on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 9:00am and returns at 2:00pm. $35.00, very limited seating. Call the Depot for availability.
23 & 24 - "FCTT HiRailers Train Show"    Flower City Tinplate Trackers Train Show - 10am - 3pm.
       Sponsored by "WASPS" Webster Recreation Center, 1350 Chiyoda Drive, Webster, NY. 14580.
24 - TCA Toy Train Show   Train Collectors Association - 9:30am - 2:30pm.
       All gauge show. $5.00 Adults. Over 100 tables, Knights of Columbus
       2735 Union Road , Cheektowaga, NY 14227 . Info: Call Jack at 716-681-3867 or E-mail: shows@upstate-ny-tca.com
24 - Kingston NY. Model Train Show   Murphy Midtown Center, 467 Broadway
       Kingston, New York. 12401. Kids Activities, Toy Trains & Collectibles Show.
       10am - 4pm. $7.00 Under 12 - $2.00
31 - Great Batavia Toy Train Show   Genesee Society of Model Engineers - 9:30am - 3:30pm.
       All guage show. $6.00 Adults. Over 100 tables, Richard C. Call Arena
       1 College Road, Batavia, NY 14020. Info at: bataviatrainshow@gsme.org



April 2019

 2 -  First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center   100 Lee Street
       Buffalo, New York.    - Presentation - "Pierce Arrow in Buffalo"
       Presented by the Steel Plant Museum of Western New York. Doors open at 6:30pm.
 4 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting.   Heritage Discovery Center
        100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York, 14210.
 6 - Orchard Park Depot   Spring Opening - Open House 9am - 12pm
 7 - 4pm - 7pm.   All You Can Eat Spaghetti Diner - Cleveland Heights Church, 4774 Union Road
       Cheektowaga, NY. $10.00 Adults - $5.00 Children 5-12. Includes: Spaghetti, meatballs, salad &
       beverage. Proceeds to support the  Williamsville Depot For more Information call Marty @ 631-3690.
 7 - "Spring Into Summer Train Meet"   Toy Train Collectors Society Train Meet - 10am - 3pm.
       Knights of Columbus, 755 Erie Ave., N. Tonawanda, New York, 14120. Info at 716-649-4686.
11, 12, 13 - Train Collectors Association "York Train Meet"   Huge show, over 1000 tables,
        334 Carlisle Avenue, York Pennsylvina, 17403.
13 - Orchard Park Depot   Spring Opening - Open House 9am - 12pm. "Story Time" 10am in the Depot.
13 -  Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society  will host its 43rd Annual Lehigh Valley Railroad Memorial
        Night at the station museum at 8 East High Street in Shortsville, New York starting at 4:00 p.m. Free!
13 & 14 - Easter Bunny Express on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 11:00am and 12:00pm. All seats $22.00. Easter Egg Hunt at Curriers Station.
20 - Orchard Park Depot   Spring Opening - Open House 9am - 12pm
20 -  GATHERING OF THE CLANS 11:00am - 3:00pm    at the Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
        Buffalo, New York, 14210. Help BIGS celebrate its 17th year! (1997-2018) Free parking, Free Admission! "
20 - Easter Bunny Express on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 11:00am and 12:00pm. All seats $22.00. Easter Egg Hunt at Curriers Station.
22 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Dyngus Day." Come join us in celebrating Dyngus Day on the East
       Side of Buffalo. The big parade starts at 5:00pm in front of the Terminal. Many events are planed.
27 - Orchard Park Depot   Spring Opening - Open House 9am - 12pm
27 - Buffalo Central Terminal - 21st Annual "Spring Clean Up"  10am to 1pm. Come and
       help us prepare the concourse and grounds for yet another busy summer season!
       Gloves, work attire recommended and tools are always welcome. Free food and
       drink will be available. A short tour will be held after 1:00pm.
27 & 28 - Lockport Kenan Center Train Show   - hosted by the Toy Train Collector's Society and NOME.
        Saturday 10 - 5pm, Sunday 10 - 4pm. Kenan Arena, 433 Locust Street, Lockport, New York, 14094



May 2019

 1 - 6:30pm   First Wednesday Speaker Series    Heritage Discovery Center   100 Lee Street
       Buffalo, New York.    - Topic "Famous Women in US History" Join us as Greg Kinal, local teacher,
       takes us through the amazing women from US History. Presented by the Steel Plant Museum of WNY.
 2 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting.   Heritage Discovery Center
        100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
 4 - Orchard Park Depot   Spring Opening - Open House 9am - 12pm
       Orchard Park Library "Train Day" - Freight House lawn.
 5 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm   Williamsville LV Depot "1st Spring Open House."
11 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm and Orchard Park
       Garden Club's huge "Plant Sale." from 8am until 2pm, 5/9, 5/10 and 5/11.
12 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm   Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
12 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Historical Building Tour". Presented by the Central Terminal
        Restoration Corporation - 11:00am to 1:00pm. 2-2 1/2 hours long. $15.00 donation.
16 - 7:00pm    WNYRHS Public Meeting at the  Heritage Discovery Center,  100 Lee Street, Buffalo.
       Our May program will feature member Walter Simpson, who has just published a new
       information-packed, beautifully illustrated book entitled "Diesel-Electric Locomotives:
       How They Work and Can Become More Efficient and Environmentally Sustainable."
17 - Orchard Park Depot  Fox Run Rummage Sale at Fox Run.
       One Fox Run Lane, Orchard Park, New York 14127. All proceeds benefit the Depot.
17 - "Day Out with Thomas™"   Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Day Out with Thomas™
        9:15am - 5:30pm. "The Steam Tour" Trips - every 45 minutes all day. $19 - $23.
18 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm. "Train Day" at the OP Library.
18 & 19 - 8am - 3pm.   Garage Sale at the Depot - Williamville LV Depot. Dealer set-up at 6:30am.
       Rent a 15' x 15' space for $10.00. 8' tables for $5.00 each. Rain or Shine. Krolicks Chicken $10.
       Garage, Book & Plant Sale   Williamsville Depot   For more Information call Marty at 864-3691.
18 - "Day Out with Thomas™"   Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Day Out with Thomas™
        9:15am - 5:30pm. "The Steam Tour" Trips - every 45 minutes all day. $19 - $23.
19 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm   Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
19 - "Day Out with Thomas™"   Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Day Out with Thomas™
        9:15am - 5:30pm. "The Steam Tour" Trips - every 45 minutes all day. $19 - $23.
19 - New York Museum of Transportation.   Season Opening - Trolley Rides 11:00am - 5:00pm.
        $8 adults, $7 seniors and $6 children under 12. 6393 East River Road, Rush, New York, 14586.
25 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
25, 26 & 27 - Memorial Day Train Rides  - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 1:00pm from the Arcade Depot. $19.00
26 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm   Williamsville LV Depot Open House.



June 2019

 1 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
 1 - 11:00am - 1:30pm    Steel Plant Museum 13th Annual Luncheon.   The Columns Banquets
       2221 Transit Road, Elma, New York 14059.  Great food, musical entertainment, and gift
       basket & gift certificate raffles. $24 per person.
 1 & 2 - Summer Schedule 2019 starts on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 1:00pm from Arcade. $22.00.
 2 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm   Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
 5 - 5:30pm    First Wednesday Speaker Series.   Heritage Discovery Center   100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
       New York. FREE Admission to the Presentation. "ALLENTOWN," William Faught,
       will take us on a virtual tour of Allentown, just in time for the Allentown Arts Festival.
       Learn about this amazing Buffalo community. Presented by the Steel Plant Museum of WNY.
 6 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting.   Heritage Discovery Center
        100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
 7 & 8 - 7:30pm -   "The Mystery of the Castle on the Hill" - Lehigh Valley Depot, 86 S. Long Street, Williamsville
       NY. $8.00 Adults - $4.00 Children 12 under. A Homewood Theater Company production.
       Proceeds to support the  Williamsville Depot   For more Information: 716-633-7002.
 8 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
 8 & 9 - June Train Rides on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 1:00pm from Arcade. $19.00.
 9 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm   Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
12 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "June Sunset Concert Series" with Three2Go Music. at 6:00pm.
       Motown & Pop, Originals, featuring Old School B-Boys and Dee Ann. $5.00.
14 & 15 - 7:30pm -   "The Mystery of the Castle on the Hill" - Lehigh Valley Depot, 86 S. Long Street, Williamsville
       NY. $8.00 Adults - $4.00 Children 12 under. A Homewood Theater Company production.
       Proceeds to support the  Williamsville Depot   For more Information: 716-633-7002.
15 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 12pm
15 & 16 - "Fathers Day Train Ride" on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad. Dads ride FREE!
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 1:00pm from Arcade. $19.00.
16 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm   Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
15 & 16 - New York Museum of Transportation.   "FATHERS DAY SPECIAL" - 10:00am - 4:00pm.
       Dads ride FREE! $12 adults, $10 seniors and $10 children 5 - 17. 6393 East River Road, Rush, NY, 14586.
22 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 1pm
22 - 10:00am - 3:00pm "Cause for the Paws Pet Expo" at the Williamsville Lehigh Valley Depot. 
       FREE Admission!, Vendors, Jewelery, Crafts for Sale, 50/50 Raffle and Food!
22 - Buffalo Central Terminal -   "90th Anniversary Dinner Dance".  featuring The Buffalo Dolls and Ladies First Jazz.
       Dress to impress at this Gatsby-themed event! Tickets include dinner, drinks
       dancing and a souvenir photo. $90.00 admission. Dinner and drinks by Potts Deli and Grille. 6:00pm to ?pm.
22 & 23 - June Train Rides on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 1:00pm from Arcade. $19.00.
23 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm   Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
23 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Historical Building Tour". Presented by the Central Terminal
        Restoration Corporation - 11:00am to 1:00pm. 2-2 1/2 hours long. $15.00 donation.
29 - Orchard Park Depot  Open House 9am - 1pm
29 & 30 - June Train Rides on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
       Diesel Engine #112 Departs at 1:00pm from Arcade. $19.00.
29 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "8th Annual Car Show". Presented by the Central Terminal
        Restoration Corporation - 11:00am to 4:00pm. FREE Admission!



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