Events

Previous events

Swanage Arts and Crafts Market May 2025

Saturday 17 May 2025
The Mowlem, Swanage

SELMEC member Tim Surtell showed some of his models at Swanage’s Arts and Crafts Market outside the Mowlem, raising funds for Foal Farm Animal Rescue Centre.

March 2025 Meeting

Saturday 29 March 2025
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood

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 entitled My Meccano Years, a chronological account of the more significant models he has built since 1946.

January 2025 Meeting

Saturday 18 January 2025
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood

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

Greengage Community Garden Christmas Open Day 2024

Friday 6 December 2024
Greengage Community Garden, Swanage

SELMEC member Tim Surtell showed some of his models at Greengage Community Garden’s Christmas Open Day, raising funds for Foal Farm Animal Rescue Centre.

Meccano Show 2024

Saturday 2 November 2024
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood

Our 45th annual show included the participation of exhibitors with hobbies other than Meccano, such as model railways and electronics, plus our usual Make It With Meccano workshop and Meccano Creative Challenge.

Eltham Centre Display 2024

Monday 2 September 2024 – Monday 30 September 2024
The Eltham Centre, Eltham

Our annual promotional display at the Eltham Centre featured models from many of our members.

September 2024 Meeting

Saturday 7 September 2024
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood

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

Foal Farm Country Festival 2024

Sunday 14 July 2024
Foal Farm Animal Rescue Centre, Biggin Hill

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.

Dartford’s Big Day Out 2024

Saturday 13 July 2024
Central Park, Dartford

A free event featuring a steam rally, vintage vehicles, funfair, live entertainment, food, and our Meccano models display.

June 2024 Meeting

Saturday 15 June 2024
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood

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

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