We have monthly gatherings all year round, from our monthly meetings to our Fall Train Show, Spring Flea Market and special events. Our regular meetings rotate around the city, typically 2 pm on the 2nd Sunday. Cincinnati Division 7 members are encouraged to invite guests to our meetings and forward invite emails/links accordingly. Other interested parties may contact the webmaster for an invitation. Per NMRA rules, guests are permitted up to 3 visits before needing to join the NMRA.
You are cordially invited to our next Cincinnati Division 7 gatherings ...
Our 4th Annual Family Picnic is 1-5 pm on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at Fernbank Park, next to the Ohio River. This event replaces our regular meeting in June. This is a fun-filled family and hobbyist gathering, featuring great food, fellowship, games, prizes and our "main event" Trivia Team Contest. Only $10 per person, with Division 7 picking up the rest! See flyer and map.
Attendees must register before June 1, using this flyer. Registrations limited to the first 100 people that sign up. Don't miss this fun event! Contact Registrar Roy Hord with questions. Contact Chuck Endreola to donate any modeling or general interest items to our door prize raffle.
This event subject to cancellation due to events beyond our control. Watch here and on the local events page for last-minute info or changes.
Family Picnic
Sunday June 8, 2025
1:00 to 5:00 PM
7063 Forbes Road
Cincinnati, OH 45233
Admission: $10 per person
Must register before June 1
Limited to 100 people
Our July gathering is Sun, July 13, tentatively at the Kenton County Library in Erlanger, KY. Visiting special guest Stephen Priest, MMR will share a clinic on a subject to be determined. Stephen is a noted modeler, author and editor, and is co-owner of ClassOneModelWorks, Inc. Afterwards, we'll tour the home layouts of Jim Conrad (our first visit) and Georgia Dahlberg, MMR.
Our model and photo contest topic is "Any Passenger Train Car". See Contest tab for details and entry categories. We'll also conduct our popular Company Store, Video Library and Raffle. See the Company Store tab for our merchandise offerings and car kits. See the Modelers Aid tab for our video library list of about 300 DVD's.
We'll simulcast the meeting via Zoom for members that can't travel to the meeting. The Zoom link will be emailed to Div. 7 members during the week before the meeting. Those new to Zoom should read the Zoom Quick Guide.
July Meeting
Sunday July 13, 2025
2:00 PM
Tentatively at:
401 Kenton Lands Rd
Erlanger, KY 41018
Visitors welcome!
Our August 2025 gathering is Sun, Aug 10 at the Cincinnati North Holiday Inn in West Chester, Ohio. Special Guest Ray Persing will share a presentation on the “3-D Printing”. Afterwards, we'll tour the layouts of Sam Parfitt (HO) and another tbd.
Our model and photo contest topic is "Dirt or Road Motor Propelled Vehicle". See Contest tab for details and entry categories. We'll also conduct our popular Company Store, Video Library and Raffle. See the Company Store tab for our merchandise offerings and car kits. See the Modelers Aid tab for our video library list of over 320 DVD's.
We'll simulcast the meeting via Zoom for members that can't travel to the meeting. The Zoom link will be emailed to Div. 7 members during the week before the meeting. Those new to Zoom should read the Zoom Quick Guide.
August Meeting
Sunday August 10, 2025
2:00 PM
5800 Muhlhauser Rd
West Chester, Ohio 45069
Visitors welcome!
Our September gathering is Sun, Sept 14 at the Cincinnati Marriott North Hotel in West Chester, Ohio. John Burchnall and Tony Valerius will share a new clinic on “Midwest Ry Preservation Society.” Afterwards, we'll tour the layouts of Don Leedy and another tbd.
Our model and photo contest topic is "Tank Car or Flat Car". See Contest tab for details and entry categories. We'll also conduct our popular Company Store, Video Library and Raffle. See the Company Store tab for our merchandise offerings and car kits. See the Modelers Aid tab for our video library list of about 300 DVD's. We'll also finish distributing Fall Show Signs to all that will post them starting 3 weeks prior to our October 12-13 Fall Show.
We'll simulcast the meeting via Zoom for members that can't travel to the meeting. The Zoom link will be emailed to Div. 7 members during the week before the meeting. Those new to Zoom should read the Zoom Quick Guide.
September Meeting
Sunday Sept 14, 2025
2:00 PM
Cincinnati Marriott North Hotel
6189 Muhlhauser Road
West Chester, Ohio 45069
Visitors welcome!