CALENDAR of EVENTS

February 2017

2 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, 14210. Election of Officers and Trustee's
5 - "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. 716-837-1791, 10am - 3pm.
18 - "WNYRHS 26st ANNUAL WINTER TRAIN & TOY SHOW
AND SALE" 10:00am - 5:00pm AgriCenter Hamburg Fairgrounds
over 350 Tables, New Dealers, Layouts, Something for everyone!
19 - "WNYRHS 26st ANNUAL WINTER TRAIN & TOY SHOW
AND SALE" 10:00am - 4:00pm AgriCenter Hamburg Fairgrounds
over 350 Tables, New Dealers, Layouts, Something for everyone!
25 - TCA Rochester Toy Train Meet Train Collectors Association - 10am - 3pm.
All guage show. $5.00 Adults. Over 100 tables, Edgerton Community Center
41 Backus Street, Rochester NY. 13209. Info: Call Chuck at 716-390-8216.
25 - Allentown Train Meet Allentown Train Show at the Fairgrounds.
302 North 17th Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18104. 9:00am - 4:00pm
26 - 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
26 - Allentown Train Meet Allentown Train Show at the Fairgrounds.
302 North 17th Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18104. 9:00am - 3:00pm

March 2017

2 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York, 14210.
4 - TCA TOY TRAIN SHOW Elmira Heights TCA Train Show - 10am - 3pm.
All guage show. $5.00 Adults. Over 100 tables, American Legion Post 154
236 Scottwood Avenue, Elmira Heights NY. 14903. Info: Call Chuck at 716-390-8216.
4 - Rochester Model Railroad Club Open House First Universalist Church, 150 Clinton Avenue
South Rochester, New York, 14604. $4.00 admission, 12 and under - Free. 10:00am - 5:00pm
5 - Niagara Railway Museum 16th Annual "Niagara Railway Museum" - Model Railway Show.
Merritton Community Centre, 7 Park Avenue, St Catharines, Ontario. L2P 1P9
$5.00 admission. 10:00am - 3:30pm
5 - Scranton Model Train Show Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel, 700 Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton, Pa. 18503. 9:00am - 2:00pm
5 - Rochester Model Railroad Club Open House First Universalist Church, 150 Clinton Avenue
South Rochester, New York, 14604. $4.00 admission, 12 and under - Free. 1:00pm - 5:00pm
11 - "Pirate & Princess Excursions" Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Bring your "Pirates
and Princesses for a 1 hour train ride. Trips at 12:00pm & 1:20pm.
Adult - $20, Children (2-17) - $19
11 - Binghamton Regional Train Show, Village Train and Hobby - American Legion Post
177 Robinson Street, Binghamton, NY. 13904. 10 - 3pm. Info: 607-655-1700.
11 - Northland Toy Club & Train Show Polish Community Center, 225 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY 12205. $3.00 admission, 12 and under - Free. 9:00am - 4:00pm
12 - TCA Toy Train Show Train Collectors Association - 10am - 3pm.
All guage show. $5.00 Adults. Over 100 tables, Ismailia Shriners Temple
1600 Southwestern Blvd., West Seneca, NY 14224. Info: Call Chuck at 716-390-8216.
16 - WNYRHS Public Meeting - 7:00pm at the Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street, Buffalo
New York, 14210. Presentation - Our March public meeting will be presented courtesy of
member Geno Dailey covering an Amtrak trip to North Carolina and the Spencer Shops
last year in September.
18 & 19 - "WASPS Train Show" Flower City Tinplate Trackers Train Show - 10am - 3pm.
Webster Recreation Center, 1350 Chiyoda Drive, Webster, NY. 14580.
19 - "Rochester Shamrock Train Show" Toy Train Collectors Society Show. Eagle's Club
1200 Buffalo Rd. (33), Rochester, NY., 14624. 9:30am - 3:00pm. 585-872-1049.
19 - Kingston N.Y. Model Train and Railroad Hobby Show Murphy Mid Town Center, 467 Broadway
Kingston, New York. 12401. Swap Meet, Tours, Toy Trains & Collectibles Show. 10am - 4pm
26 - Great Batavia Toy Train Show Genesee Society of Model Engineers - 9:30am - 3:30pm.
All guage show. $5.00 Adults. Over 100 tables, Quality Inns and Suites
8250 Park Road, Batavia, NY 14020. Info at: bataviatrainshow@gsme.org

April 2017

1 - 5pm - 7:30pm. All You Can Eat Spaghetti Diner - Cleveland Heights Church, 4774 Union Road
Cheektowaga, NY. $9.00 Adults - $5.00 Children 5-12. Includes: Spaghetti, meatballs, salad &
beverage. Proceeds to support the Williamsville Depot For more Information call Marty @ 631-3690.
5 - 6:30pm First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York. - Presentation - "Buffalo's East Side Industries"
Presented by the Steel Plant Museum of Western New York.
6 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York, 14210.
8 & 9 - "EASTER BUNNY EXPRESS" on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad, 278 Main Street, Arcade
New York, 14009. Departure at 11:00am & 12:00pm from Arcade. All tickets $20.
9 - "Rails along the Mohawk" 3rd Annual Train Show. Sponsored by the ALCO Technical
and Historical Society. Riverfront Center, Main Street, Route 5, Amsterdam, NY. 12010.
Adult - $5.00, Under 12 - Free! 10:00am - 3:00pm.
9 - "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.
15 - GATHERING OF THE CLANS 11:00am - 3:00pm at the Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York, 14210. Help BIGS celebrate its 20th year! (1997-2017) Free parking, Free Admission! "
15 - The "EASTER EXPRESS" Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Join the Easter Bunny for
a 1 hour train ride and Easter Egg Hunt. Trips at 12:00pm & 1:20pm. $20
Children (2-17) - $19
15 - "EASTER BUNNY EXPRESS" on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad, 278 Main Street, Arcade
New York, 14009. Departure at 11:00am & 12:00pm from Arcade. All tickets $20.
17 - 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.
22 - Indoor Garage & Bake Sale! 10:00 - 4:00 at the Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York, 14210. $10.00 per table, Free parking, Free Admission! "
22 - "41st Annual Lehigh Valley Railroad Memorial Night" Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society
4pm. Free Admission. LVRHS Museum, 8 East High Street, Shortsville, New York, 14548.
Info at 585-289-9149.
27, 28 & 29 - Train Collectors Association "York Train Meet" Huge show, over 1000 tables,
334 Carlisle Avenue York, Pennsylvina, 17403.
27 & 28 - Upstate NY TCA Chapter Bus Trip to York PA." - Attend the Eastern Division
Train Show. You do not have to be a TCA Member to attend the show.
Info: leave message for Chuck at 716-390-8216. Show Info: eMail - TCA
29 - Orchard Park Depot "Spring Opening" - Open House 9am - 12pm
29 - Buffalo Central Terminal - 19th Annual "Spring Clean Up" 9am 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.
29 - Lockport Kenan Center Train Show - hosted by the Toy Train Collector's Society
and NOME. 10 - 5pm, Kenan Arena, 433 Locust Street, Lockport, New York, 14094
30 - Lockport Kenan Center Train Show - hosted by the Toy Train Collector's Society
and NOME. 10 - 4pm, Kenan Arena, 433 Locust Street, Lockport, New York, 14094

May 2017

3 - 6:30pm First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York. - Robert Snyder tells the story of "The History and Future of the
Botanical Gardens." Presented by the Steel Plant Museum of Western New York.
4 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
6 - Orchard Park Depot Spring Opening - Open House 9am - 12pm
6 - Teddy Bear & Animal Adventure Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 Departure at 11:00am from Arcade. $17.00
6 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Public Ghost Hunt". Presented by "Beyond Ghosts LLC" at 8:00pm.
Explore areas of the terminal like Fedele's Apartment, the Trolley Lobby, Baggage Claim area, and more.
7 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
10 - Buffalo Central Terminal -   "Terminal Jazz". Presented by M&T Bank. Come join us
for a special evening of Jazz Music featuring talent from the Colored Musicians Club.
$5.00 admission, refreshements will be available. 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
11 - 14 - "Key Lock & Lantern 2017 Convention" 45th Annual Convention - Radisson Lackawanna
Station Hotel, 700 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton, PA 18503. Open to all railroad enthusiasts and
collectors. May 11th - 14th. Displays, Collectors Market and Railroad Excursions.
13 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm and
Orchard Park Garden Club's huge "Plant Sale." from 8am until 2pm.
14 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
14 - 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.
18 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Public Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo. Presentation - 125 years of the Erie Railroad.
20 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm.
20 & 21 - 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
Garage, Book & Plant Sale Williamsville Depot For more Information call 631-3690.
20 - "Day Out with Thomas™" Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Day Out with Thomas™
9:15am - 5:30pm. Trips - every 45 minutes all day.
21 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
21 - "Day Out with Thomas™" Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Day Out with Thomas™
9:15am - 5:30pm. Trips - every 45 minutes all day.
27 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
27 - "Day Out with Thomas™" Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Day Out with Thomas™
9:15am - 5:30pm. Trips - every 45 minutes all day.
27 - "100 Year Anniversary Train Ride" on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 turns 100 years old! Departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00.
28 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
28 - "Day Out with Thomas™" Medina Railroad Museum Excursion - Day Out with Thomas™
9:15am - 5:30pm. Trips - every 45 minutes all day.
28 - "100 Year Anniversary Train Ride" on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 turns 100 years old! Departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00.
29 - "100 Year Anniversary Train Ride" on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 turns 100 years old! Departure at 1:00pm from Arcade. $17.00.

June 2017

1 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
3 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
3 - Summer Schedule 2017 starts on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 Departs at 1:00pm from Arcade. $17.00.
3 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Holistic Expo Tour." Presented by "Beyond Ghosts LLC" at 10:00am.
"Celebrate - Endulge - Transform" ... your mind, body and spirit at the "Terminal Holistic Expo"
4 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
7 - 6:30pm First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York. - Program - "By Trolley to Olcott" Presented by Greg Gerstung
Vice President of the Niagara Frontier Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society!
10 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
10 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm "Dress for Success: Apparel and Safety at the Plant." Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York. FREE! Join us for our first ever tour series, Behind the Scenes at the
SPM! Groups are limited to 10 people, so we encourage advance registration. Call 716-821-9361 to register.
11 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
11 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Veterans Remembered". Presented by the Central Terminal
Restoration Corporation - 11:00am to 4:00pm. Tours, displays sharing memories of the
Central Terminal. A gathering of Heros and their families. Free and Open to the public.
14 - Buffalo Central Terminal -   "Terminal Jazz". Presented by M&T Bank. Come join us
for a special evening of Jazz Music featuring talent from the Colored Musicians Club.
$5.00 admission, refreshements will be available. 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
16 - 18 Buffalo Central Terminal -   "FANTASY AND MAGIC FESTIVAL". Presented by Beyond Ghosts.
Come join us for a celebration of all things fantasy, history and fantasy science fiction, featuring the
exclusive Apocalypse of the Undead Experience. Weekend $18.00 three day pass. Times vary each day.
17 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
17 & 18 - "Fathers Day Train Ride" on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad. Dads ride FREE!
Steam Engine #18 Departs at 1:00pm from Arcade. $17.00.
18 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
24 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 1pm
24 - 10:00am - 2:00pm "PET EXPO" at the Williamsville Lehigh Valley Depot.
FREE Admission!, Vendors, Jewelery, Crafts for Sale, 50/50 Raffle and Food!
24 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "6th Annual Car Show". Presented by the Central Terminal
Restoration Corporation - 11:00am to 4:00pm.
25 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Williamsville LV Depot Open House.
25 - 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.

July 2017

1 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
2 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
2 - "Touch-A-Truck" Event at the Orchard Park Depot Press Release 11:00am - 4:00pm. Admission $5.00
Come See and Touch big trucks, little trucks, buses, plows, old and new. Food Trucks too!
5 - 5:30pm First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York. Program - "West Seneca History," Presented by the Steel Plant Museum of WNY.
6 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
8 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
8 - 10:00am - 3:00pm "Touch-A-Truck" at the Williamsville LV Depot on Facebook. $7.00 - Includes Hot Dog,
chips, drink and ice cream! Kids of all ages can explore Fire Trucks, Police Cars, Military Vehicles,
Construction Vehicles and Cranes. Williamsville LV Depot "Touch-A-Truck"
8 - 10  Batavia Veterans Hospital Benefit Ride on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad. Steam Engine #18
Departs at 1:00pm. $17.00 adults - Reservations Suggested
9 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
12 - Buffalo Central Terminal -   "Terminal Jazz". Presented by M&T Bank. Come join us
for a special evening of Jazz Music featuring talent from the Colored Musicians Club.
$5.00 admission, refreshements will be available. 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
14 - 16  KIDS DAY TRAIN RIDE WEEKEND on the Arcade & Attica© Railroad. Steam Engine #18
Departs at 11:00am & 2:00pm. $20.00 - Reservations Suggested
15 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
15 - 6:00pm WNYRHS 37th Anniversary Public Summer Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York. 37th Anniversary Presentation. Picinic and
Membership Multi Media Night, bring your favorite Photo's and Video's.
15 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "PUBLIC GHOST HUNT". Presented by  "Beyond Ghosts LLC".
16 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
16 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "PUBLIC GHOST HUNT". Presented by  "Beyond Ghosts LLC".
22 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
23 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
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.
24 - "Cruise Night" -  "5th Annual Williamsville Depot Car Show". Featuring a variety of antique,
old reconditioned and modified cars - 5:00pm to 8:00pm. FREE Admission, food will be available.
28 - Orchard Park Depot 104th Anniversary! Open House "Ice Cream Social" at the Depot!
7:00pm - 9:00pm "Summer in the Park," Fireworks at dark!
29 - Orchard Park Depot 104th Anniversary! Open House 9am - 12pm
"Street Dance" - 7:30pm - 11:00pm. at the Depot behind the library!
30 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot

August 2017

2 - 5:30pm "First Wednesday Speaker Series." Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
FREE Admission to the Presentation. "Teddy Roosevelt National Historic Site" Mark Lozo will discuss
the events leading up to Theodore Roosevelt holding the swearing-in ceremony at a private Buffalo
home in September 1901. Presented by the Steel Plant Museum of Western New York.
3 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
5 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
5 - Murder Mystery Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Diesel Engine #44 Departure at 5:00pm from Arcade. $55.00.
5 & 6 - Buffalo Central Terminal - "Powerlifting State Championships" Presented by "Revolution Powerlifting Syndicate"
8:30am Saturday & Sunday. Spectators $10.00 advanced, $15.00 at the door.
6 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm, Williamsville Depot Open House and Music.  Williamsville LV Depot
9 - Buffalo Central Terminal -   "Terminal Jazz". Presented by M&T Bank. Come join us
for a special evening of Jazz Music featuring talent from the Colored Musicians Club.
$5.00 admission, refreshements will be available. 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
12 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
12 - 12:30pm - 3:30pm "Rosie the Riveter" Rally! Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street,
Buffalo, New York. $3.00 Admission to the Presentation. Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of
the end of World War II, the Steel Plant Museum will be hosting a Rosie the Riveter Tea Party.
12 & 13 - Civil War Days - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 Departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm Saturday, 11:00 am Sunday, from Arcade. $20.00 all seats.
13 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm, Williamsville Depot Open House and Music. Williamsville LV Depot
13 - 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.
17th - 20th - 7:30pm - "The Homewood Theatre Company", at the Williamsville LV Depot.
"The Homewood Theater Company Takes A Vacation," $8.00, Seniors $6.00. A story about
folks who take a vacation and the events they encounter during their trip. Bring a lawn chair!
19 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
19 & 20 - Buffalo Central Terminal - "Public Ghost Hunt" Presented by "Beyond Ghosts LLC"
8:00pm. $ - TBA.
20 - 11:00am - Until sold out.   Orchard Park "Chicken Bar-B-Que" Orchard Park Depot $10.00 take out only.
20 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm, Williamsville Depot Open House and Music. Williamsville LV Depot
25 - 26 & 27 - Buffalo Central Terminal - "Carnival Of Parahorror" Presented by "Beyond Ghosts LLC"
5:00pm Friday, 11:00am Saturday & Sunday. $10.00 advanced, $15.00 at the door.
26 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
26 - Murder Mystery Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Diesel Engine #44 Departure at 5:00pm from Arcade. $55.00.
27 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm, Williamsville Depot Open House and Music. Williamsville LV Depot

September 2017

2 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
3 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
6 - 5:30pm First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
New York. FREE Admission to the Presentation. "Lackawanna History" from 1909. Gerald Halligan,
author of the definitive history of the city of Lackawanna. His presentation will cover the entire history
of this city. Presented by the Steel Plant Museum of Western New York.
7 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
9 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
9 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm - "British Invasion" Beatles cover band at the Depot. Williamsville LV Depot.
Food Available, Door prizes, Donations encouraged. FREE Admission! 631-3690 for more information.
9 - Buffalo Central Terminal Annual Train Show 2017. 10am - 4pm. Attractions include operating
train layouts, door prizes, and plenty of model trains and accessories for sale.
Adults $5.00 (good both days), Children under 12 free!  Annual Train Show 2017
9 - Murder Mystery Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Diesel Engine #44 Departure at 5:00pm from Arcade. $55.00.
10 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
10 - Buffalo Central Terminal Annual Train Show 2017. 10am - 3pm. Attractions include operating
train layouts, door prizes, and plenty of model trains and accessories for sale.
Adults $5.00 (good both days), Children under 12 free!  Annual Train Show 2017
13 - Buffalo Central Terminal -   "Terminal Jazz". Presented by M&T Bank. Come join us
for a special evening of Jazz Music featuring talent from the Colored Musicians Club.
$5.00 admission, refreshements will be available. 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
16 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
17 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
17 - 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.
17 -  "TCA Train Show". 9:30am - 2:30pm, Train Collectors Association Toy Train Show. Orchard Park
American Legion Post 567, 3740 North Buffalo Road, Orchard Park NY. 14127. All gauges of Trains,
Operating layouts on display. $5.00 Adults, 17 under Free, Info call Chuck: 716-390-8216
21 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Public Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center100 Lee Street, Buffalo, NY.
Presentation - The History of the Railroads on the Niagara Frontier over the past 180 years.
23 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
23 - "Oktoberfest" at the  Williamsville LV Depot. Hay Rides begin at the Depot. $1.00
10:00am to 4:00pm. Cider & Donuts, $10.00 Chicken BBQ, $2.00 Pumpkins.
23 - Great Train Robbery Train - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 Departure at 1:00pm from Arcade. All seats $20.00.
23 - Murder Mystery Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Diesel Engine #44 Departure at 5:00pm from Arcade. All seats $55.00.
24 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
24 - Great Train Robbery Train - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 Departure at 1:00pm from Arcade. All seats $20.00.
30 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Oktoberfest". Presented by the Central Terminal
Restoration Corporation - 11:00am to 1:00pm. 2-2 1/2 hours long. $10.00 donation. Featuring the music of "Those Idiots."
30 - Arcade Historical Society Wine Train - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 Departure at 5:00pm from Arcade. All seats 21 and over, $35.00.

October 2017

1 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
1 - 1st "Fall Foliage" Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
4 - 5:30pm First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York. FREE Admission to the Presentation - "TBA."
5 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
6 - "Fall Foliage" Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 1:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
7 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
7 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Halloween & Monster Festival". Presented by Beyond Ghosts
and the CTRC - 10:00am. $0.00 "TBA."
7 - Medina Railroad Museum Train Ride "Fall Foliage Excursions," 11am, 12pm & 2pm.
Train Ride, 1st Class includes lunch. $45 - $22 per person. Medina & Lockport departures.
7 - "Fall Foliage" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
7 - Medina Railroad Museum Excursion "Blues & Booze" Train Ride, from 2pm to 4pm. 21 and older.
Includes: 2 hour train ride, admission into museum, and choice of wine or beer tastings. 1st Class $60.00.
7 - "Wine Tasters Special Train Ride" - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Diesel Engine #44 departure at 5:00pm from Arcade. $35.00, 21 and over.
8 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
8 - "Fall Foliage" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
8 - "Buffalo Falling Leaves" Toy Train Meet - 10am - 3pm
Toy Train Collectors Society, Polish Falcons Club
4555 Columbia Ave, Depew, New York. Call Art: 716-837-1791
13 - "Fall Foliage" Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 1:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
14 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 1pm
14 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Halloween & Monster Festival". Presented by Beyond Ghosts
and the CTRC - 10:00am. $0.00 "TBA."
14 - Medina Railroad Museum Train Ride "Fall Foliage Excursions," 11am, 12pm & 2pm.
Train Ride, 1st Class includes lunch. $45 - $22 per person. Medina & Lockport departures.
14 - "Fall Foliage" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
14 - "Ale on the Rails" Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Diesel Engine #112 departure at 5:00pm from Arcade. $35.00, 21 and over.
15 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open House Williamsville. Williamsville LV Depot
15 - "Fall Foliage" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
18 - Medina Railroad Museum Train Ride "Fall Foliage Excursions," 11am, 12pm & 2pm.
Train Ride, 1st Class includes lunch. $45 - $22 per person. Medina & Lockport departures.
18 - "Senior Fall Train Foliage Excursion" - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00.
19 - 21 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Halloween Ghost Hunt & Tour." Presented by Beyond Ghosts
and the CTRC - 8:00am. $0.00 "TBA."
20 - "Fall Foliage" Train Ride - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 1:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
21 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 1pm
21 - Medina Railroad Museum Train Ride "Fall Foliage Excursions," 11am, 12pm & 2pm.
Train Ride, 1st Class includes lunch. $45 - $22 per person. Medina & Lockport departures.
21 - "Fall Foliage" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
22 - Medina Railroad Museum Train Ride "Fall Foliage Excursions," 11am, 12pm & 2pm.
Train Ride, 1st Class includes lunch. $45 - $22 per person. Medina & Lockport departures.
22 - "Fall Foliage" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $17.00 all seats.
22 -   "Autumn In Allegany" Toy Train Meet - 10am - 3pm. Toy Train Collectors Society
Olean Middle School, 401 Wayne St., Olean, New York. Call Paul: 315-589-2245
26 - 28 - Buffalo Central Terminal -  "Halloween Ghost Hunt & Tour." Presented by Beyond Ghosts
and the CTRC - 8:00am. $0.00 "TBA."
28 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 1pm
28 - Medina Railroad Museum Excursion "Jumpin' Pumpkin Jamboree," 12:00pm & 1:20pm.
1st Class $35 - $20 per person. Kids receive a free Trick or Treat on the train.
28 - "Haunted Halloween" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $20.00 all seats.
28 - Medina Railroad Museum Excursion "Terror on the Tracks," 5:00pm. 21 and over.
1st Class $60 - $45 per person. Choice of wine or beer tastings served in a keepsake glass and food.
28 -  "TCA Train Show". 9:30am - 2:30pm, Train Collectors Association Toy Train Show. Elmira Heights
American Legion Post 154, 236 Scottwood Avenue, Elmira Heights NY. 14903. All gauges of Trains,
Operating layouts on display. $5.00 Adults, 17 under Free, Info call Chuck: 716-390-8216
29 - "Haunted Halloween" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad.
Steam Engine #18 departure at 11:00am & 2:00pm from Arcade. $20.00 all seats.
29 -   "Kingston NY Model Train Show" - 10am - 4pm. Kingston Model Train Club
Murphy Midtown Center, 467 Broadway, Kingston, New York. Info: (845) 616-0931

November 2017

1 - 5:30pm First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York. FREE Admission to the Presentation - "TBA."
2 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
4 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
11 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
16 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Public Meeting Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo. - Presentation - "TBA."
18 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
18 - "WNYRHS 36th GREATER BUFFALO TRAIN & TOY SHOW
AND SALE" 10:00am - 5:00pm AgriCenter Hamburg Fairgrounds
over 400 Tables, New Dealers, Layouts, Something for everyone!
18 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 5:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
19 - "WNYRHS 36th GREATER BUFFALO TRAIN & TOY SHOW
AND SALE" 10:00am - 4:00pm AgriCenter Hamburg Fairgrounds
over 400 Tables, New Dealers, Layouts, Something for everyone!
19 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 5:00pm. $24 Adults, $20 Children.
24 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm & 6:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
25 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
25 - Medina Railroad Museum "The Polar Express Train Ride" 11:20am, 12:40pm, 2:00pm,
3:20pm, 4:40pm & 6:00pm. 1st Class - $50, Coach - $35 per person. Medina Depot departures.
25 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm & 6:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
26 - Medina Railroad Museum "The Polar Express Train Ride" 11:20am, 12:40pm, 2:00pm,
3:20pm, 4:40pm & 6:00pm. 1st Class - $50, Coach - $35 per person. Medina Depot departures.
26 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm & 6:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
26 - "Rochester Thanksgiving" Toy Train Meet - 9:30am - 3pm
Toy Train Collectors Society, Eagle Club
1200 Bufalo Rd. (Rt.33), Rochester, NY 14624. Call Allan: 585-872-1049

December 2017

2 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
2 - Medina Railroad Museum "The Polar Express Train Ride" 11:20am, 12:40pm, 2:00pm,
3:20pm, 4:40pm & 6:00pm. 1st Class - $50, Coach - $35 per person. Medina Depot departures.
2 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm & 6:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
3 - Medina Railroad Museum "The Polar Express Train Ride" 11:20am, 12:40pm, 2:00pm,
3:20pm, 4:40pm & 6:00pm. 1st Class - $50, Coach - $35 per person. Medina Depot departures.
3 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 5:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
3 - "Trains In The Tonawandas" Toy Train Meet - 10am - 3pm
Toy Train Collectors Society, Knights Of Columbus
755 Erie Ave, N Tonawanda, NY. 14120. Call Bob: 716-649-4686
6 - 5:30pm First Wednesday Speaker Series. Heritage Discovery Center 100 Lee Street
Buffalo, New York. FREE Admission to the Presentation - "TBA."
7 - 7:00pm WNYRHS Trustee's Meeting. Heritage Discovery Center
100 Lee Street, Buffalo, New York.
8 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 4:00pm & 5:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
9 - Orchard Park Depot Holiday in the Park, 12pm - 3pm. Santa and Tree Decorating!
9 - Medina Railroad Museum "The Polar Express Train Ride" 11:20am, 12:40pm, 2:00pm,
3:20pm, 4:40pm & 6:00pm. 1st Class - $50, Coach - $35 per person. Medina Depot departures.
9 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm & 6:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
9 & 10 - "12th Annual RIT Tiger Tracks Train Show 2017" - 10:00am - 5:00pm Saturday
10:00am - 4:00pm Sunday. RIT Model Railroad Club, RIT Gordon Field House
127 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, New York. 14623
10 - Medina Railroad Museum "The Polar Express Train Ride" 11:20am, 12:40pm, 2:00pm,
3:20pm, 4:40pm & 6:00pm. 1st Class - $50, Coach - $35 per person. Medina Depot departures.
10 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 5:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
15 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 4:00pm & 5:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
16 - Orchard Park Depot Open House 9am - 12pm
16 - Medina Railroad Museum "The Polar Express Train Ride" 11:20am, 12:40pm, 2:00pm,
3:20pm, 4:40pm & 6:00pm. 1st Class - $50, Coach - $35 per person. Medina Depot departures.
16 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm & 6:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
17 - Medina Railroad Museum "The Polar Express Train Ride" 11:20am, 12:40pm, 2:00pm,
3:20pm, 4:40pm & 6:00pm. 1st Class - $50, Coach - $35 per person. Medina Depot departures.
17 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 5:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
22 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 5:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.
23 - "North Pole Express" Train Rides - on the Arcade and Attica Railroad. Diesel Engine #112
departure at 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:00pm & 6:00pm. $24 Adults, $22 Children.

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