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Model Trains Are Coming to Town

Event's proceeds will benefit Noyes Library and the Kensington Historical Society.

This weekend, will be transformed into a train station.

A miniature one, at least.

On Saturday and Sunday, the National Capital Trackers will bring a collection of model trains to town for "All Aboard to Kensington," a celebration of the 120th anniversary of the town's train station.

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The exhibit is 40 feet wide and 68 feet long, featuring two turntables, five main lines, and numerous trains running at once.

Tickets are $5 for adults, $2 for children and $10 for families. You can see the trains from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

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All of the event's proceeds will be split between the Noyes Library Foundation and the Kensington Historical Society.


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