Events

Previous events

September 2023 Meeting

This was one of our informal quarterly meetings where our members showed off their latest Meccano creations. Later in the meeting Brian Leach gave a talk on electric cars.

Blackfen Community Library Meccano Display and Workshop 2023

For one day only, visitors to Blackfen Community Library got to see our interactive display of models and games built with Meccano, and could get hands-on by building their own models in our free Make It With Meccano workshop!

Eltham Library Meccano Display and Workshop 2023

Come along to Eltham Library on 22nd July to see our interactive display of models and games built with Meccano, and get hands-on by building your own models in our free Make It With Meccano workshop!

Foal Farm Country Festival 2023

Foal Farm’s biggest fundraising event of the year included a dog show, arena shows with their animals, stalls, live music, food, drinks, inflatables, kids’ activities and more, including our Meccano display and Make It With Meccano workshop.

June 2023 Meeting

This was one of our informal quarterly meetings where our members showed off their latest Meccano creations.

Welling 2023 Model Show and Open Day

Welling Model Club were guest exhibitors at our Meccano Show in 2022, so we reciprocated, showing some of our Meccano models at their Model Show and Open Day! The main attraction was their members’ models of figures, aircraft, cars, military vehicles, vignettes, dioramas and more.

April 2023 Meeting

This was one of our informal quarterly meetings where our members showed off their latest Meccano creations. Later in the meeting Alan Wenbourne gave a talk on the design of gears for production, covering his experience in designing automotive gears and gearboxes.

January 2023 Meeting

This was one of our informal quarterly meetings where our members showed off their latest Meccano creations.

Welling Sparkle 2022

We’ll be showing models at Welling’s celebration of Christmas, Welling Sparkle, for the first time this year. In addition to our Meccano display and other activities for kids there will be a fabulous Christmas market with gift stalls, seasonal food, mulled wine and hot chocolate, plus live entertainment and, of course, Santa!

Meccano Show 2022

Our 43rd annual show included the participation of exhibitors with hobbies other than Meccano for the first time, plus our usual Make It With Meccano workshop and Meccano Creative Challenge.