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See Model Trains in Kensington This Weekend

Come to Kensington Town Hall for an annual train show that delights all ages.

ALL ABOARD KENSINGTON

When: Saturday & Sunday – September 12 and 13, 2015, from 11am-5pm

Where: Kensington Armory/Town Hall – 3710 Mitchell Street, Kensington, MD

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Admission: $5 adults; $2 children; $10 family

Model trains will chug around the tracks at the family-friendly ALL ABOARD KENSINGTON weekend.

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Special guest performances: Dixie Land Express Band will perform on Saturday from 11am-1pm; Matthew Dodd will present railroad songs and stories on Sunday from 1-4pm.

A charming map of the Town of Kensington will be for sale for $5 at the train show. The 22” x 28” illustrated color poster by local artist Jim Haynes depicts streets, buildings, and green space in the Town of Kensington and environs. Proceeds from sales of the poster are being donated to the Noyes Children’s Library Foundation.

ALL ABOARD KENSINGTON (www.kensingtontrainshow.com) is a benefit for the Noyes Children’s Library Foundation (www.noyeslibraryfoundation.org) and the Kensington Historical Society (www.kensingtonhistory.org), and is sponsored by Gary & Diana Ditto, the Town of Kensington, and the National Capital Trackers.

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