Events 

CBPCC participates in the Philatelic Expositions (PEX) in the area: click here for more details 

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 November 7: "Schuster Studio - Hermann, Missouri The Roadside Postcards of Martin Schuster " By Patty Eggers  ; 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 October 18:  Show & Tell: ‘Postcards with a Political or  Social  Theme ‘ With explicit or  subtle messages and images, postcards can reflect a moment in time. Themes include: politics, war, civil rights, women’s rights, society (COVID). Have a look at your collection and if you have some, examples we’d like to see them 

•  San Jose Postcard Club:  2nd Wednesday at 7 PM PC (10 PM ET);  for link, Email elywrkr@gmail.com; Next meeting is Wednesday November 11:.TBA - Note that all recorded talks are available at  Wichita Postcard Club - YouTube 

• Western New York Postcard Club: at 7:00pm ET; Contact:  hello@WNYPostcardClub.com : Next meeting is October 28 (new date) -  "Lost & Found – Historic Postcards of Boston" by Kathy Alpert -This the also the title of her recent book 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)     - 

  • • December 17:  "Union 76 postcards promoting travel in the West-"  by Rosanne Goodwin

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

• [See Postcard below] 48th Annual Old Dominion Postcard Club (ODPCC)  Postcard, Paper & Stamp Show: November 13 & 14, 2026 (Friday 10 am – 6 pm, Saturday 10 am – 5 pm) ; Keystone Truck & Tractor Museum, 880 Roslyn Rd., Colonial Heights, VA  23834. I-95 Exit 53 ‘Southpark Blvd; $8 Admission includes both Show days & Museum entrance; Includes 60+ dealer tables, Club member exhibits, old paper, stamps, and Millions of Postcards!; Everyone welcome – bring your postcards and ephemera for free evaluation.; Contact Mike Uzel:  uzelsells@comcsat.net    804-720-0937 (c) Or www.odpcc.org 

• [See Postcard below]  York  Postcard show: November 20-21, 2026: York Expo Center / York State Fair 334 Carlisle Ave York, PA 17404; The USA largest antique postcard show. Over 75 dealers from over 30 different states and several countries. Info Mary L. Martin Phone (410) 939-0999; Email marymartinpostcards@gmail.com

• [See Postcard below]  DC Antique Photo, Postcard & Civil War Show 2027: March 14th, 2027 Dulles Airport Marriott, 45020 Aviation Dr., Dulles, 20166;  Info: Mary L. Martin Phone (410) 939-0999; Email marymartinpostcards@gmail.com

• Chesapeake Postcard Fair & Civil War Photography Show: TBA  April 2027 (9:00 am - 4:00 pm) : Havre de Grace Community Center, 100 Lagaret Lane, Havre De Grace, MD 21078; Info Mary L. Martin Phone (410) 939-0999; Email marymartinpostcards@gmail.com

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) 

• Mail Museum Mailseum | Antique Postcards - Mailseum