Model Railroad Showcase
Roselle Public Library 40 S. Park St., Roselle, Illinois 60172
Model railroading enthusiasts display collections, running layouts and railroad memorabilia at this popular family event. The Showcase features an extensive running layout operated by the Midwest Division of Train Collectors Association, a “hands-on” layout for children operated by the Northwest Trainmasters, a British Train Society layout, exhibits and collections from the Illinois Railway Museum, the Chicago & Northwestern Historical Society, the Milwaukee Road Historical Association, as well as layouts owned by local hobbyists. Representatives from Metra will provide train safety tips and railroad crossing safety. Plus, kids' crafts.
Event Cost: Free
Event times: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 4; 1-4 p.m. Nov. 5