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From the Reader’s Chair:
Upcoming
Events & Exhibitions
BookWorld is excited to announce our attendance at a series of upcoming exhibitions, where we will be showcasing a diverse range of titles, engaging with book enthusiasts, and exploring the latest trends in the literary world.
26th Apr
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Scottish National Scale Model Show
The Live Active Dewars Centre Glover Street Perth PH2 0TH United Kingdom
Open to the Public:
– Saturday 10am to 5pm
– Sunday 10am to 4pm
Admission:
– Adult £10
– Children under 16 free if accompanied by a responsible adult.
All tickets sold on Saturday will allow free re-entry to the show on the Sunday if shown at the door!
3rd Aug
9.30am to 4:30pm
IPMS Avon & Lincombe Barn’s combined…
Thornbury Leisure Centre BS35 3JB.
18th Jul
Royal International Air Tattoo
Air Tattoo RAF Fairford, Top Rd, Kempsford GL7 4EG Fairford
General Admission – Friday 18 July, Saturday 19 July and Sunday 20 July:
A standard general admission ticket will get you into the airshow, where you can watch all the flying and get up close to all the static aircraft. On Friday there is a four-hour plus flying display, and on Saturday and Sunday, a seven-hour plus flying display.
1st Jun
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Northern Model Show 2025
The Parks Sports Centre, Howdon Road, North Shields, NE29 6TL
The Parks Sports Centre, Howdon Road, North Shields, NE29 6TL
The Northern Model show has over the years grown into one of the largest regional shows with Traders & exhibitors covering all aspects of the hobby.
15th Jun
10am-4pm
MAFVA Nationals – 2025
The Burgess Hall, Westwood Rd, Saint Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 6WU.
The place to be on Father’s Day with club displays, traders, competitions, Bring and Buy, Tombola, hot and cold food, drink, bar and free parking
27th Jun
08:30 – 18:00 each day
TANKFEST 2025
The Tank Museum, Bovington, Wareham BH20 6JG
TANKFEST features three full days of arena action, with explosive displays of unique historic and modern armour running throughout the weekend.
See the stars of the Museum’s collection running alongside guest tanks and vehicles from the British Army. PLUS hear lectures from tank experts, explore Living History encampments, and see the world’s best collection of tanks inside The Tank Museum.
4th May
10am - 4:30pm
IPMS Gloucester Model Show
Parton Rd, Churchdown, Gloucester GL3 2JH
10th May
9.30am - 4:30pm
Spring Model Show
24 Haverstock Hill, London NW3 2BQ
The show opens 9.30am & closes at 4.00pm admission £6.00
The show will include toy soldier along with clubs and trade stands representing aviation, military, fantasy and sci-fi modelling, as well as cars, trucks and other civilian subjects, reflecting the full range of genres covered by Guideline Publications’ hobby magazines.
However, as before, the main emphasis will be on Toy Soldier collecting.
Reasons to Attend Guideline Publications Spring Show
* Europe’s No.1 London Toy Soldier Show
* A large selection of traders covering all the modelling and collecting genres covered by our magazines.
* A free to enter competition. Come and display your models and receive constructive feedback from our team of experienced judges.
* Meet and discuss your hobby with our team of editors and contributors in attendance.
* Meet and talk to fellow modellers in a friendly setting. Talk to local clubs and share your enthusiasm with fellow hobbyists.
* Great public transport links and free parking on site.
* Browse the entire range of Guideline Publications and magazine back issues – complete your collection!
COMPETITIONS * CLUB STANDS * ENTHUSIASTS
For trader/club reservations
stella@guidelinepublications.co.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1582 668411
