Upcoming Events
Regularly-scheduled Events (see also Special Events)
Cinema
Railroad-related videos are now being shown at 2:15 pm in these locations:
The videos for 2025 January onward continue a new series titled Great Asian Railway Journeys hosted by Michael Portillo. This series will run through 2025 October.
The fifth in this series will begin in Huế, Vietnam and travel to Hạ Long Bay. Huế is today a popular tourist destination, thanks to its extensive UNESCO-designated complex of imperial palaces, tombs and temples. Huế is located in the center of Vietnam. Hạ Long Bay is south and east of Hạ Long (about 180 km east of Hanoi) and is dotted with many islets of limestone. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The train trip from Huế to Hạ Long Bay is about 13 hours and is not direct. Hạ Long Bay is recognized as a tourist destination city.
The video for 2025 May, Vietnam: Huế to Hạ Long Bay will be shown in the Ashcroft Movie Theater on May 1 at 2:15 p.m.
The video for 2025 May, Vietnam: Huế to Hạ Long Bay will be shown in the Bradford Movie Theater on May 8 at 2:15 p.m.
Railroad-related videos are now being shown at 2:15 pm in these locations:
- First Thursday of the month in Ashcroft Movie Theater
- Second Thursday of the month in Bradford Movie Theater
The videos for 2025 January onward continue a new series titled Great Asian Railway Journeys hosted by Michael Portillo. This series will run through 2025 October.
The fifth in this series will begin in Huế, Vietnam and travel to Hạ Long Bay. Huế is today a popular tourist destination, thanks to its extensive UNESCO-designated complex of imperial palaces, tombs and temples. Huế is located in the center of Vietnam. Hạ Long Bay is south and east of Hạ Long (about 180 km east of Hanoi) and is dotted with many islets of limestone. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The train trip from Huế to Hạ Long Bay is about 13 hours and is not direct. Hạ Long Bay is recognized as a tourist destination city.
The video for 2025 May, Vietnam: Huế to Hạ Long Bay will be shown in the Ashcroft Movie Theater on May 1 at 2:15 p.m.
The video for 2025 May, Vietnam: Huế to Hạ Long Bay will be shown in the Bradford Movie Theater on May 8 at 2:15 p.m.
Regular Club Meetings
Regular Club meetings take place on the third Thursday of each month in the Ashcroft Movie Theater. All Shannondell Model Railroad Club Members and Friends are invited and encouraged to attend.
The 2025 April meeting will be held on April 17 at 2:00 p.m.
The 2025 May meeting will be held on May 15 at 2:00 p.m.
The 2025 June meeting will be held on June 19 at 2:00 p.m.
Regular Club meetings take place on the third Thursday of each month in the Ashcroft Movie Theater. All Shannondell Model Railroad Club Members and Friends are invited and encouraged to attend.
The 2025 April meeting will be held on April 17 at 2:00 p.m.
The 2025 May meeting will be held on May 15 at 2:00 p.m.
The 2025 June meeting will be held on June 19 at 2:00 p.m.
Executive Committee Meetings
No meetings scheduled.
Train Room
The Train Room is currently open to all Shannondell residents and accompanied guests. It is generally open all weekday mornings and often in the afternoons. You are welcome to stop in anytime the lights are on, or call x8900 (not regularly monitored) or contact one of the following:
Bill Hardy 2168
Rich Keckley 5224
Jack Maines 6447
Bob Watson 6456
Bruce Wintersteen 7286
Jim Rush 9217
to set up a specific time to visit.
Special Event
None scheduled.