Calendar of Events
2024 Schedule
Dead of Winter Swap Meet – February 3
Museum Spring Swap Meet – April 20
Museum Summer Swap Meet – July 20
WV Broadcasting Hall of Fame – October 1
Museum Fall Swap Meet / Annual Membership Meeting – October 19
Radio Repair Course – 10/26 – 11/30
Trunk or Treat Extravaganza – October 28
Museum Banquet – December 1
Build A Christmas Tree Class – December 7
On The Air With Santa – December 14
Holiday Banquet – Kick off the Season in Style
December 1, 2024
Food, friends, and a good time. Bring your Show and Tell.
Reservations must be received by November 22, 2024.
Entries of Sliced Smoked Turkey, Sliced Beef Brisket, or Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms. $35 each.
Mail quantities of each and payment to: Geoffrey Bourne, 405 8th Avenue, St. Albans, WV 25177. Make checks payable to The Museum of Radio & Technology.
Download a Banquet2024_order_form.
Email mratwv@gmail.com for more details.
The Museum of Radio and Technology is hosting a kids kit-build on Saturday, December 7th from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
Participants will learn how to solder electronic components to a circuit board with the end result, a three dimensional Christmas tree with blinking lights that they can take home with them. Pizza and drinks will be served from 12:00 to 1:00pm. The cost is $35.00 per registrant. Seating is limited and we expect to fill seats quickly.
To register send an email to mratwv@gmail.com with your
child’s name and your contact information.
All American Five Radio Repair Course – Fall 2024
This is a 6-week course starting on Saturday, October 26th and ending on Saturday, November 30th. More Details.
All American Five Radio Repair Boot Camp – Summer 2025
By popular demand, the one week class is back. June 9 – 13. More Details.
STEM Summer Camp – June 2025
A STEM-related one-week Summer Camp where participants will build a Mars-like four-wheel rover run by an on-board Audino microcontroller. More Details.
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Other Related 2024 Events
History Day at the WV Legislature – February 21
Charleston Hamfest (Charleston, WV) – March 9
Charlotte Radio Meet (Charlotte, NC) – March 21 – 23
Dayton Hamvention (Xenia, OH) – May 17 – 19
Harveytown Reunion – June 1
TARA Field Day (Tri-State Fire Academy) – June 22 – 23
AWA Convention (Rochester, NY) – October 1 – 5
Election Day – Museum Closed – November 5
TARA VE Testing Dates – 2024
February 10
April 13
June 8
August 10 – Huntington Ham Fest
October 12
December 14
Museum Board Meeting Dates – 2024
January 28
March 10
June 9
August 11
November 10
TARA Monthly Meetings – 2024
January 16
February 20
March 19
April 16
May 21
June 18
July 16
August 20
September 17
October 15
November 19
December 17