August 16, 2025 – Susquehanna Division in-person membership meeting in Strasburg, PA
September 27, 2025 – Susquehanna Division virtual membership meeting on Zoom
Upcoming Susquehanna Division Events
Susquehanna Division In-person Meet, August 16, 2025
Who:
All members are invited and welcome to bring guests. Today’s event is part of Model Railroad Days at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Regular admission will be charged and all museum activities will be available.
Where:
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
300 Gap Road
Strasburg, PA 17572
When:
Doors open at 10:00 AM
First Clinic at 10:30 AM
Second Clinic at 1:30 PM
Susquehanna Division, MER, NMRA is sponsoring two clinics:
In the first clinic, David Trussell, the founder of the Colorado Model Railroad Museum, will share information about this monumental model railroad.
In the afternoon clinic, Gary Russell, owner of the Choo Choo Barn, discusses it and its non profit foundation bringing model railroading to the youth of Lancaster County.
Upcoming Events By External Organizations
July 18-20 – Central Pennsylvania Short Lines RPM in Mount Union, PA
Registration is open and filling up. Check out the website above for details.
September 20-21 – Mainline Hobby Supply Open House and Layout Tours
See details on page 10 of July Susquehanna Sidetracks
Model Railroad Clubs
The following model railroad clubs are not necessarily affiliated with the Susquehanna Division, but may be of interest to our members.
The Anthracite Model Railroad Club is located in the Hazleton area.
The Carbon Model Railroad Society, is located between Allentown and Jim Thorpe.
The Hudson Model Railroad Club is located near Wilkes Barre.
The Keystone Model Railroad Historical Society is located in Mechanicsburg.
The Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum is located in Bethlehem
The Masonic Village & Elizabethtown Model Railroad Club is located between Lancaster and Harrisburg.
The Miniature Railroad Club of York
The Short Line Model Railroad Club is in Ephrata.
Upcoming NMRA Conventions
July 14-19, 2025 – Station No. VI/2025 NMRA National Convention in Novi, MI
October 16-19, 2025 – Philly Express 2025 MER Regional Convention in King of Prussia, PA
Tentative Susquehanna Division Meeting Schedule - 2025
January 11, 2025 – Division Meeting in Mechanicsburg, PA – Confirmed
March 15, 2925 – Joint Meeting with Philadelphia Division in Allentown, PA
April 2025 – Virtual Division Meeting on Zoom
June 21, 2025 – Division Meeting at Zion Lutheran Church in Dauphin, PA
August 16, 2025 – Division meeting at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg, PA
September 27, 2025 – Virtual Division Meeting on Zoom
October 2025 – MER Convention in Philadelphia area
November 15, 2025 – Division Meeting in Mechanicsburg, PA
December 2025 – Virtual Division Meeting on Zoom