One of our greatest assets is our network of local branches and clubs, many of whom hold regular card fairs and other events. This is but a diary of what is going on - if you want to find out more about the branch or club itself, just click on its name, which is underlined below..
Our next event will be on
Monday the 1st of June
⮞ When : From 6 p.m. until approximately 9 p.m.
⮞ Where : Weston Favell Parish Hall, on Booth Lane South, Northampton, NN3 3EP
⮞ Dealers : We aim to have one visiting dealer at each meeting, and there is also lots of dealing done between collectors.
⮞ Admission Fees :
⮞ Our 2026 events :
- Monday the 3rd of August
- Monday the 5th of October
- Monday the 7th of December
Thursday the 4th of June : two meetings :
⮞ When : from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m.
⮞ Where : St. Nicholas Church Hall, Leamington Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9QB. The hall is easy to reach by public transport or road, car parking is free, but please don`t block the small white gate in the corner as this is the access to a primary school. Thank you.
⮞ Dealers : regular attendees are Garry Arkell of Loddon Auctions, Peter Beer, Oliver Cleaver, Steve Doyle, Paul Eacott, Marcel Epstein, Alex Fairbairn, Garry Ford, Paul Hart, Nick Heading, Mike Heard, Paul Lynch, Keith Miller, Mike and Judith Towersey, and Dave Turnbull who does the auction. We aim to offer a range of ephemera and collectables every time, including, but not limited to cigarette cards, trade cards, Pokemon and other moderns, silks, postcards, and football programmes.
⮞ Admission Fees : £1.00 per person
⮞ Our 2026 events :
- Thursday the 6th of August
- Thursday the 1st of October
- Thursday the 3rd of December
and
⮞ When : on the first Thursday of the month, from 6.30 p.m.
⮞ Where : Dunston U.T.S., Wellington Road, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9JL
⮞ Admission Fees :
⮞ Dealers : split between ordinary meetings where collectors chat and swap, and dealer meetings, where we have a visiting dealer, either regional or national. usually either Sean Clover, Mike Heard, Paul Lynch, or John Vardon
⮞ Our remaining 2026 events :
- Thursday the 9th of July
- no August meeting
- Thursday the 3rd of September
- Thursday the 1st of October
- Thursday the 12th of November
Saturday the 6th of June
⮞ When : from 10.30 a.m.
⮞ Where : Kirton Leisure, 31a Willington Road, Kirton, Boston PE21 1EP.
⮞ Dealers :
⮞ Admission Fees :
⮞ Our 2026 events :
- Saturday the 4th of July
no meeting in August
- Saturday the 5th of September
- Saturday the 3rd of October
- Saturday the 7th of November
- Saturday the 5th of December
Sunday the 7th of June
⮞ When : from 1.30 p.m. until 4.00 p.m.
⮞ Where : Botley Market Hall, High Street, Botley, near Southampton SO30 2EA
⮞ Dealers : Four or five at our All Day Fairs, and some swapping and selling between the visitors at the afternoon meets
⮞ Admission Fees :
⮞ Our 2026 events :
- Sunday July 5th
- Sunday August 2nd
- Sunday September 6th
- Sunday October 4th
- Sunday November 1st (all day fair)
- Sunday December 6th
Thursday the 11th of June - two events
⮞ When : our standard meetings run from 7 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month
⮞ Where : Uckington Village Hall, The Green, Tewkesbury Road, Uckington, Cheltenham GL51 9SR
⮞ Dealers :
⮞ Admission Fees :
⮞ Our next events :
- Thursday 9th of July
- Thursday 13th of August
- Thursday 6th of September
- Sunday 6th of October (All Day Fair)
- Thursday 12th of November
- Thursday 10th of December
and
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Reading
⮞ When :
- March to September at 7.30 pm (for 8 pm start) on the second Thursday of each month
- February, October, November and December from 2 pm until 4.30 pm on Sunday afternoons
⮞ Where : Charvil Village Hall, Park Lane, Charvil, Twyford RG10 9TR.
⮞ Our next events :
- Thursday July 9th
- Thursday August 13th
- Thursday September 27th
- Thursday October 18th
- Thursday November 22nd
- Thursday December 20th
(our Annual General Meeting)
Sunday the 14th of June
-
Hants & Surrey
Afternoon Meeting
⮞ When : from 1.30 to 4.30 pm
⮞ Where : Normandy Village Hall, Manor Fruit Farm, Glaziers Lane, Normandy, GU3 2DD
⮞ Admission Fees : free entry to all collectors
⮞ Our 2026 afternoon meetings are on :
- Sunday the 9th of August
- Sunday the 13th of September
- Sunday the 8th of November
(and this branch also holds all day fairs, but they are listed separately to avoid confusion, mostly mine...)
Thursday the 18th of June :
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London
- When : monthly. from 5 p.m, and there is an auction, of approximately 100 lots, starting at 6 p.m
- Where : upstairs at The Carpenters Arms” 12, Seymour Place, Marble Arch, Central London W1E 7NE
- Admission Fees : free entry to all collectors
- Our remaining 2026 events :
- Monday 20th July
- Thursday 20th August
- Monday 21st September
- Thursday 22nd October (whch is our A.G.M.)
- Monday 16th November
- Monday 21st December
Saturday the 20th of June
⮞ When : from 8.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. - with auction at 11 p.m
⮞ Where : Roydon Village Hall, High Road, Roydon, Diss, Norfolk IP22 5RB
⮞ Dealers : tbc
⮞ Admission Fees : EACC members free with annual subscription
Visitors £3 admission each time.
⮞ Our 2026 events :
- Saturday 18th July
- Saturday 15th August
- Saturday 19th September
- Saturday 17th October
- Saturday 21st November
- Saturday 12th December
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Sunday the 12th of July :
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Hants & Surrey
All Day Quarterly Fair
⮞ When : from 10 am until 4 pm.
⮞ Where : Normandy Village Hall, Manor Fruit Farm, Glaziers Lane, Normandy, GU3 2DD
⮞ Dealers this time : to be confirmed
⮞ Admission Fees : free entry to all collectors
⮞ Our last Quarterly Fair of 2026 will be held on :
- Sunday 11th of October
Thursday the 23rd of July :
Nottingham & East Midlands
- When : 7.30 until 9.30 pm on the fourth Thursday of every other month
- Where : West Bridgford Social Club, Rectory Road, West Bridgford NG2 6BG.
Our remaining 2026 events : - Thursday 24 September
- Thursday 26 November
Sunday the 26th of July : and there are two events
Hants & Dorset
- When : from 12.30 p.m. until 4.30 p.m.
- Where : Fryers Field Pavilion, Bond Avenue, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset BH22 OLJ
- Dealers : Our meetings offer all manner of ephemera - cigarette cards, trade cards, football cards, stickers, postcards, and often other related memorabilia, dating from the 1900s (and sometimes earlier) right up to the present day. Something for everyone! And refreshments are also available.
- Admission Fees : Free entry to all collectors
Our remaining 2026 events :
- Sunday the 20th of September
- Sunday the 13th of December
and
Lea Valley
- When : from 9 a.m. until 2.00 p.m. - with an auction at 1 p.m.
- Where : The Village Hall, North Weald High Street, CM16 6DH
- Dealers : vary, three to four each time
- Admission Fees : £2 per person
Our remaining 2026 events : - Sunday the 27th of September
- Sunday the 22nd of November
A U G U S T 2 0 2 6
Sunday the 9th of August
⮞ When : quarterly, on the second Sunday of the month, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
⮞ Where : Larkhill Community Centre in Thorley Lane, Timperley WA15 7AZ
⮞ Admission Fees : £2 per person
⮞ Dealers : Mike Heard and Paul Lynch
⮞ Our remaining 2026 event :
- Sunday the 8th of November.
Sunday the 8th of October -
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Cotswolds
All Day Fair - When : our all day rallies are held twice a year, on Sundays, from 9 am until 3 pm
- Where : Uckington Village Hall, The Green, Tewkesbury Road, Uckington, Cheltenham GL51 9SR
- Next Events : This is our last All Day Fair for 2026, but we still have ordinary meetings on
Thursday 9th of July,
Thursday 13th of August,
Thursday 6th of September,
Thursday 12th of November
and
Thursday 10th of December