ROC City Scale Modelers

Scale models and the enthusiasts who build them will be on hand Sunday August 2, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., when the New York Museum of Transportation hosts members of the ROC City Scale Modelers and the Genesee & Ontario Model-N-Gineers .

The work on display will include planes, trains, ships, military and civilian vehicles, figures, and even space, science fiction and robots. Club members will be sharing tips for beginners and more advanced modelers on paints, tools, and techniques to create realism in models and dioramas.

Rides on a vintage trolley car are included with admission and there are five departures: 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30. The museum includes a large model railroad, steam locomotive, several full-size trolley cars, a fire truck, Greyhound bus, and the Midtown Plaza Monorail.

The family friendly museum admission includes the model show and the trolley ride: $10 adults, $9 seniors 65+, $6 youths age 3 - 12. Under age 3 are free.

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