"The Fleet's In" event on the battleship North Carolina is concluded and has been assessed as an outstanding success.
In other news, our latest newsletter is available on the newsletter page of this site
In other news, our latest newsletter is available on the newsletter page of this site
Welcome:
The New Bern Maritime Modelers Guild is a ship and boat building group in New Bern, N.C. The purpose is to organize a group of modelers, to foster an interest in Nautical Heritage by researching and building scale model ships. This club is for anyone (beginners, to experienced modelers) who display and have an interest in model ship building to keep the hobby and the art of modeling alive for future generations. Objectives: The group will share information on shipbuilding techniques for beginners to experienced modelers utilizing materials of wood, metal, resin, photo-etched, and plastic. Commercial kits or scratch-built models, stages of modeling ship construction from selecting a kit for beginners to advanced layout and scratch building from plans, or commercial kits of different levels of skill and experience. Show and tell on various stages of construction or completed models, current events pertaining to maritime heritage, workshops and class instructions on how to, build a model. Organize and participate in local shows to stimulate an interest in this art to the public. Goal is for all members to enjoy the hobby and to get satisfaction of completing and displaying their work in a non-competitive environment and meeting new friends. Join us on the second Saturday of each month beginning at 12 noon at the “Shop Class” Building located at 406 Guion St., in New Bern, N.C. For more information on joining the model group, please contact: Jim Gower through the contact page on this website. |
Our event calendar for 2024
Come visit with us every month at our regular meeting. Meetings start at noon, except as noted, every second Saturday of the month at: The Shop Class Building, 406 Guyon Street, New Bern, NC Regular Meetings November 9th, December 14th Vertical Divider
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