Events

All are welcome to the Calgary CALTAPEX show. Dealer tables, live auction, exhibits, circuit books, juniors section, door prizes. Free admission, free parking. Refreshments available.

The South Shore Stamp Club celebrates its 25th Anniversary with Stampex19. The annual Exhibition and Auction will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. At 10:30 a special anniversary cancel will be unveiled along with cutting of a birthday cake. Club commemorative covers and stamp will be sold. A stamp auction will be held at 12:30. A canteen is available all day for refreshments. Exhibits will include both postage stamps and postal history. Stamp dealers will be present. Admission is free.

The Eastern Ontario Stamp Festival, sponsored by the Kingston Stamp Club will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission and parking are free, there will be 10 dealers, door prizes, youth booth, consignment table and a food concession.

Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free parking, free admission and free appraisals. Sponsored by Roy’s Stamps, specializing in the stamps and covers of Canada and the British Commonwealth.

The annual show and dealer’s bourse features multiple dealers plus the Guelph Stamp Club circuit books silent auction. Free admission and ample parking. Open from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Barrie District Stamp Club will host the 58th Annual Barrie Stamp Show. Thirteen Philatelic dealers from across the province will converge and provide an excellent opportunity for beginner and experienced collectors to fill that missing spot in the collection or find that elusive cover. Free parking and free admission. Refreshments available in the Rec Centre. The Club’s Sales Circuit binders will be present. Tickets available for a door prize as well.

The Fredericton Stamp Show and Sale will be held Oct. 26 at the Fredericton High School Cafeteria on 300 Prospect St., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. WIth Maritime dealers, exhibits and displays, a youth table with free stamps, door prizes, silent auction and raffle, the show also boasts free admission and parking.

Large silent and voice auctions Friday evening with viewing starting at 5 p.m. Saturday is a 20-dealer bourse with stamps, postcards, covers and supplies, plus youth booth and silent auction from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. GRVPA clubs circuit sales books Friday and Saturday. Light food and refreshments available with ample free parking. Sponsored by the Hamilton Stamp Club.

The Ann Arbor Stamp Show will be held Nov. 2 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Nov. 3 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Morris Lawrence Building, Washtenaw Community College, 4800 E. Huron River Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (just north of Golfside-Clark Rd intersection). Parking and admission free; sign-in registration required. Nearly 30 dealers from 10 states (some from as far as Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Mexico), including two postcard dealers. Exhibits, youth area, food sales, US Postal Service and United Nations Postal Administration. Cachet makers, American Topical Association table, Peninsular State Philatelic Society meeting Saturday 2 p.m.

The 89th annual Kent County Stamp Club Exhibit and Sales will feature 20 frames of exhibits and 10 dealers from southwestern Ontario. There is something to interest everyone. Doors are open from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., and there is no admission plus plenty of free parking, food and beverages onsite and door prizes drawn hourly.