Events 

Postcard clubs meeting virtually (need to contact the organizer to get a link). 

• Wichita Postcard Club: 1st Saturday at 1:45 PM CT (2:45 pm ET); Contact: halottaway@ gmail.com; Next meeting is January 10: "Reg Manning The Cactus Cartoonist and More" By Gregg Philipson  ;  Note that all recorded talks are available at  Wichita Postcard Club - YouTube  

• Toronto Postcard Club:  3rd Sunday of each month at 2:00pm ET (Check website for exact dates);   Contact:  torontopostcardclub.com  or   info@torontopostcardclub.com  Next meeting is January 18– ANNUAL AGM  - The more conversation and input we have about our Club among the  membership, the better. 

•  San Jose Postcard Club:  2nd Wednesday at 7 PM PC (10 PM ET);  Contact: Lynne Paulson Email LCPaulson@comcast.net; Next meeting is Wednesday January 14: "This and That - A conglomeration of her favorite cards" by Nancy Redden - Note that all recorded talks are available at  Wichita Postcard Club - YouTube 

• Western New York Postcard Club: Contact:  hello@WNYPostcardClub.com : Next meeting is  Thursday January TBA - Note that all recorded talks are available at  Wichita Postcard Club - YouTube  (Note: all meetings of the WNYPC are in collaboration with CBPCC, the Metropolitan Postcard Club and New England Postcard Club - check Meetings for more dates)

Local shows (around MD - VA - DC & PA) - please contact us to let us what we are missing (in chronological order)

• [See list of Dealers below] Stamp Festival: January 3-4 2026: Sat 9:30am - 5pm & Sun 10am - 4pm: 8421 Arlington Blvd (Rte 50) Fairfax, VA 22301 

• DC Antique Photo, Postcard & Civil War Show 2026:  March 8, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm: Three great shows one admission of only $7.00: Postcard Room: 8:30am-4pm; Civil War Room: 10am-4pm; Photo Room: 10am-4pm; Early admission to main photo room $25-8:30am; Students with ID free general admission; Location: Washington Dulles Airport Marriott, 45020 Aviation Dr., Dulles, VA 20166

• [See details below]  Postcard Show (49th annual): March 27-28 , 2026 (Fri: 10 - 6, Sat 10 -4) Farm & Home Center 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA. Info: DeDe Schaeffer Tel only: 717-392-3952

• [See details below]  Allentown Spring Paper show: April 25-26 , 2026 (Fri: 9-5, Sat 9-3) ; Agricultural Hall, 1929 Chew St., Allentown Fairgrounds, Allentown PA; Info: Sean Klutinoty 610- 573 4969

Where to find shows information:

• Mary L. Martin, Ltd:  Upcoming Events

• Postcardhistory.net:   Shows and Events | Postcard History    Also Postcard Club list (41 listed in USA)

• Jim Mehrer: Show Calendar: Stamps, Postal History and Postcards (postal-history.com)  

• The Ephemera Society of America: Events Calendar - Ephemera Society of America  

• Barr's Postcard News & Ephemera: Auctions, Markets & Shows | collectorsjournal.com 

• Washington Crossing Card Collectors Club: Local Postcard Events (wc4postcards.org) 

• Courthouse Square by Jim Taylor:  Newsletter and events     - Sad news  Jim Taylor passed in March 2025

• Mail Museum Mailseum | Antique Postcards - Mailseum  

Fair Fax Stamp Festival :  Dealers attending include:

Big Lick Stamps                Hugh Clark

Satchel Stamps              Sugarplum

Larry Volovski                  Logan Stamps

Emerald Ventures (Sun)   Wayne Gehret

Geezer's Tweezers             RWR (Sat)

Dutch Country Auctions  Washington Stamp Club

Ralph Greenhut                Alan Bernstein                   

Ward Wilcox                     Ryan Terlecky

Stamps for the Wounded