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 policy, 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 May gathering is Sun, May 3 at the American Legion Hall - Post 194 in Mason, Ohio. This is a week earlier than usual to avoid Mothers Day. Special visiting guests Lou and Cheryl Sassi will share a new clinic on “Using Scenic Features to Focus Viewpoints”. Afterwards, we'll visit the layouts of Bob Bartizek and Mike Rottenberger.
Our model and photo contest topic is "Steam Locomotive". 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.
May Meeting - 2:00 PM
Sunday May 3, 2026
(note the early date!)
Post 194
401 Reading Road
Mason, OH 45040
Visitors welcome!
Our 5th Annual Family Picnic is 1-5 pm on Sunday, June 14, 2026 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 8, 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 14, 2026
1:00 to 5:00 PM
7063 Forbes Road
Cincinnati, OH 45233
Admission: $10 per person
Must register before June 8
Limited to 100 people
Our July gathering is Sun, July 12, tentatively at the Kenton County Library in Erlanger, KY. Sam Swanson, MMR® will share a clinic on “Module and Layout Construction with Foam”. Afterwards, we'll tour the home layouts of Larry Goodridge and Bob Adams.
Our model and photo contest topic is "Non-Steam Locomotive". 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 12, 2026
2:00 PM
Tentatively at:
401 Kenton Lands Rd
Erlanger, KY 41018
Visitors welcome!