Maryland Miniatures Unlimited and the Historical Society of Baltimore County invite you to join us for a miniatures exhibition and a day of fun and history. It will take place at Baltimore County Almshouse. The show, "Miniatures Through Time", will feature miniatures , historical exhibits , and children's activities. Miniature hobbies represented will be model ship making, military miniatures, model railroading , and dollhouse miniatures . The exhibit will take place at
The Historical Society of Baltimore County,
9811 Van Buren Lane, Cockeysville Md. 21030.
October 19th, 2013 11:00 am-4:00 pm and
October 20th, 2013 11:00 am -3:00pm
Suggested donation is $8.00 for adults young adults and children over six. Children under six are free.
All door proceeds will benefit the Historical Society of Baltimore County.
The building is ADA accessible with ample parking. For more information, see the Historical Society websitewww.hsobc.org or contact the Historical Society at 410-666-1878 .
Bring the family and join us for the Fun!
There is a little something the everyone in this exhibit. An area featuring ship models will display tall ships in the making. Military miniatures section will display historical battle scenes. A model train section will show types and scales of train modeling and a running train. Many dollhouse miniatures will be featured including a large model of the engineers house at Montebello Filtration Plant complete with electricity and anewly completed 1920’s kitchen addition. A block of Baltimore row houses and the corner store with detailed brick andmarble steps show life and events in Baltimore. Many more intricate dollhouses,room boxes and miniatures will be shown in different scales. The Historical Society will feature some of their own collection of miniatures,house replicas, trains and a retrospective about miniature furniture making. The kids can enjoy free make and take project on Saturday. On Sunday there will be a coloring book activity of historic scenes and a session on making civil war clay figures and backdrops. A sales table in another area gives the opportunity to purchase some miniature items. Each visitor receives a show booklet explaining the exhibits. Additionally, for those interested in local history, the visitor can learn about the history of the Almshouse in a newly opened exhibit room on the second floor.
