Each November the Club holds its annual show at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, with modular layouts and dealers from accross the east coast. For more information contact Peter K. Hansma, Public Relation. Send Email to Peter. The size of the trains generally means that they appear outside in the backyard. The overall goal is to have fun with our trains.
Bimonthly meetings rotate among the members so that different layouts can be seen and trains run.
Meetings generally feature a program followed by an operating session where visitors are encouraged to bring their trains. Garden railroading is one of the fastest growing areas of the hobby of model railroading. Garden railroading is actually two hobbies in one. The first is the model-railroading portion. The second is gardening, an aspect which has brought other family members into model railroading.