Shearwater Aviation Museum

14th Annual

Spring Hobby Show


Saturday April 14th 10 am -4 pm, 2012
Sunday April 15th 10 am - 4 pm, 2012

What:               The show will be a multi-discipline event featuring model Aircraft, Armor, Ship, Figure, Science Fiction, Automotive subjects, and Model Railway layouts;  Dolls and Dollhouse Miniatures;  Radio Control Ship and Aircraft Models;  a Lego display; Historical Gaming;  a one day Model Contest;  a Trade Fair, and much, much more.  The show will be set up in the Museum’s main hangar spaces, and so will include the opportunity to view the Aircraft collection.

                        All profits from the show, including from General Admission, Trade Fair Table rentals and Model Contest entry fees, will be donated to the Shearwater Aviation Museum.

Where:             Located at 13 Bonaventure Street on the entrance road to the Shearwater Airport, directly off Main Street (Highway 322) past the Imperial Oil Refinery.  For directions, click on map below.

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Admission:        General admission will be $3.00 per person or $10.00 per family. 

Participation:     Those wishing to participate in the show may do so either by booking free display tables to showcase their hobby, or by renting trade fair tables at a cost of $20.00 each to buy, sell or trade personal items. Display and trade fair tables must be booked in advance.  To reserve tables contact Doug Murray at doug.murray@ns.sympatico.ca  or 902-755-3566.

Model Contest: There will be a model contest held on Saturday April the 2nd. It will be a peer judged contest featuring a full range of Military, Ship, Aircraft, Science Fiction, and Automotive categories. Entry in the model contest is open to all, subject to payment of the appropriate entry fee. The contest room will be open for general public viewing throughout Saturday. For further contest information click here, or contact the Contest Chairman, Iain Matheson at ikmath@accesscable.net.

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