March Membership Meeting (Lowell)
March 14, 2026: Andrews Excursions: Andrew Riedl brings us along as he explores and discovers abandoned B&M roadbeds and structures.
Location is Rogers Hall on Rogers St. in Lowell, MA. Free parking across the street. We start at 3:00PM.
April Membership Event: Southern New England Model Railroad Club (Gardner, MA)
Chestnut Street United Methodist Church
161 Chestnut Street,
Gardner, Massachusetts 01440
This event is open to all BMRRHS members, no reservation needed. This will take the place of our normal April meeting.
1:00PM to 4:00PM, Saturday, April 4th, 2026
The Southern New England Model Railroad is an O-Scale 2-rail club located in Gardner Massachusetts, measuring 40 x 65 feet. The state-of-the-art design results in a walk-around model railroad, using the “mushroom” technique to greatly increase the running length of the 850’ double-track main line.
May Membership Meeting (Plymouth, NH)
Plymouth Regional Senior Center
8 Depot St, Plymouth, NH 03264
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Details to come.
June Membership Meeting (Lowell, MA)
Rogers Hall
196 Rogers St, Lowell, MA 01852
We begin at 3:00PM and conclude on or before 5:00PM. Free parking across the street. The society sales table features B&M labeled outerwear as well as books, maps, and rail themed collectibles.
Long time member Carl Byron presents, Hoosac Tunnel at 150 Years. This iconic B&M structure is still in daily use! -Double tracked, then single track; steam, then electrified, then dieselized- Don't miss this.
Lowell Folk Festival 2026
Lowell Folk Festival 2026
Saturday, July 25th: 10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday, July 26th: 11:00am to 5:00pm
While you’re enjoying the music and festivities, make sure you stop by the 410 and combine and say hi on either Saturday or Sunday. We look forward to seeing you!
We’re located on the corner of Merrimack and Dutton Street, in downtown Lowell, MA.
Festival info: Lowell Folk Festival
February Membership Meeting (Lowell)
February 14, 2026: Views of the Fitchburg Division from Mechanicville, N.Y. to Ayer, Ma. A slide presentation by Mal Sockol. "No passengers, no industries, no ocean or lakes-just profitable freight"!
Location is Rogers Hall on Rogers St. in Lowell, MA. Free parking across the street. We start at 3:00PM.