Genesee Valley Bottle Collectors Association

Rochester, New York

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Meetings are held at:
 

First Baptist Church of Rochester
175 Allens Creek Road
Rochester, NY 14618

at 6:00pm
Unless Otherwise Noted
 

Club Meetings:

 Wed. Apr. 10, 2024 - Flasks!

 Wed. May  8, 2024 - TBA

 Wed. Jun 12, 2024 - Club Picnic

 

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Upcoming Shows:

07 April 2024 (Sunday) - Tylersport, Pennsylvania - The 27th Annual Bucks-Mont Bottle Show, Admission: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, $3, early buyers 8:00 am, $10, Show Address: Tylersport Fire Company, 125 Ridge Road, Tylersport, Pennsylvania 18971, Information: David Long 267.718.2695, cadklong@verizon.net or Greg Gifford, 215.699.5216.

14 April 2024 (Sunday) - Enfield, Connecticut - The Yankee Pole Cat Insulator Club will hold their Annual Spring Antique Insulator, Bottle & Collectibles Show , 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. Free Admission! American Legion Hall, 566 Enfield Street (US Route 5), Exit 49 off I-91, Enfield, Connecticut, Contact Info: John Rajpolt, 17 Pheasant Lane, Monroe CT 06468, 203.261.1190, rajpolt@earthlink.net.

14 April 2024 (Sunday) - Pickering, Ontario - The 28th Annual Toronto Bottle and Antique Show and Sale, Chestnut Hill Recreational Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Road, Pickering, Ontario L1V 6K7 (just east of Toronto), Sunday 10:00 am to 2:30 pm, Early admission not available. Set up: 7:00 am to 10 am same day. Cost of admission: $5, Four Seasons Bottle Club on Facebook, Contact: Jon Matheson, Vice President, 251 Rambler Court, Oakville, Ontario L6H 3A6, Tele: 905.875.7778, E-mail: jwmatheson1@gmail.com, Four Seasons Bottle Club.

21 April 2024 (Sunday) - Cortland, New York - The Finger Lakes Bottle Collectors Association’s FLEA MARKET (Collectibles and Tabletop Antiques), 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, CNY Living History Center (Brockway Truck Museum), 4386 US Route 11 (between Cortland and Homer), Cortland, New York 13045, FREE ADMISSION.  Vendor Info:  Ron Van Dee, 607-753-1328, rvandee@twcny.rr.com, Tom Kanalley, 607-753-7250, tkanalle@twcny.rr.com, or Toby Dean, 607-262-0272, toby@tobiasdean.com.  

28 April 2024 (Sunday) - Rochester, New York - The Genesee Valley Bottle Collectors Association's 53rd Annual Bottle & Antique Sale, 9:00am to 3:00pm, Roberts Wesleyan University, Voller Athletic Center, 2301 Westside Drive, Rochester, NY 14624.  Info:  Aaron & Pamela Weber, 585.749.8874, gvbca@frontiernet.net or visit www.gvbca.org.

04 May 2024 (Saturday) - New Hartford, New York - NEW LOCATION! The Mohawk Valley Antique Bottle Club will host its 28th Annual Utica Bottle Show & Sale at the Hope Alliance Church, 4291 Middle Settlement Road, New Hartford, New York, 13413, 9 am to 2:30 pm. Admission $5. Info: Peter Bleiberg at 315.735.5430 or email pmbleiberg@aol.com, www.mohawkvalleybottleclub.com.

10 & 11 May 2024 (Friday & Saturday) - Mansfield, Ohio - The 45th Mansfield Antique Bottle Show, Hosted by the Ohio Bottle Club, at the Richland County Fairgrounds, 750 N. Home Road, Mansfield, Ohio 44906; Admission $5 Saturday, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Early admission is $40, Friday, May 12, from 2:00 to 6:00 pm. Show Chairs: Matt & Elizabeth Lacy, 3836 State Route 307, Austinburg, Ohio 44010 or call 440.228.1873 or email info@antiquebottlesales.com.

11 May 2024 (Saturday) - Seekonk, Massachusetts - The Little Rhody Bottle Club Tailgate Swap Meet, starts at 8:00 am and ends at 2:00 pm. There is no set up fee and no admission fee. Bring as many tables as you want. Buy, sell, trade and keep what you make. Show Address: Leonard’s Antiques, 600 Taunton Ave. (Rte #44) Seekonk, Mass., Contact Info: William Rose 508.880.4929, sierramadre@comcast.net,

17 & 18 May 2024 (Friday & Saturday) - Bellville, Ohio - The National Association of Milk Bottle Collectors (NAMBC) will hold its annual convention for milk bottle enthusiasts from throughout the United States who will gather to buy, sell, and trade bottles and other dairy memorabilia while socializing with fellow collectors. The 2-day event includes exhibits, an auction, an awards banquet, an ice cream social, and several educational seminars. The event has a 40-year history which is testimony to its continuing popularity. This year’s convention will take place on May 17 & 18, 2024 at the Quality Inn & Suites in Bellville, Ohio.

19 May 2024 (Sunday) - Washington, Pennsylvania - Washington County Antique Bottle Club 50th Annual Show and Sale, Alpine Star Lodge, 735 Jefferson Avenue, Washington, Pennsylvania 15301, Admission $3, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Early admission $25 at 7:30 am. Info: Ed Kuskie, 412.405.9061, 352 Pineview Drive, Elizabeth, Pennsylvania 15037, bottlewizard@comcasat.net.

19 May 2023 (Sunday) - Hammonton, New Jersey - The 2024 Spring Bottle Show at Batsto Village by the Batsto Citizens Committee, Inc., 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, rain or shine! Free admission! Historic Batsto Village, Wharton State Forest, Rt. 542 Pleasant Mills Road, Hammonton, New Jersey. Contact Info: Jim Hammell, 856.217.4945, hammelljm@gmail.com

02 June 2024 (Sunday) - Ballston Spa New York - The 44th Annual Saratoga Antique Bottle Show And Sale at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds, 162 Prospect Street, Ballston Spa, New York 12020. General Admission Sunday, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, $5; Early Admission Sunday, 8:00 to 9:00 am, $2o. Show set up Saturday, June 1st, 7:00 to 9:00 pm and Sunday, 6:30 to 8:00 am. Host Club: National Bottle Museum, nationalbottlemuseum.org, 518.885.7589, info@nationalbottlemuseum.org, Show chair: Roy Topka, 518.779.1243, rmt556@yahoo.com.

08 June 2024 (Saturday) - East Windsor, New Jersey - The New Jersey Antique Bottle Club (NJABC) is hosting their 4th Annual Outdoor Antique Bottle Show & Sale, (Rain date Sunday, 09 June 2024) 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Admission is $5; no early buyers. Kyle Family Farms. 831 Windsor Perrineville Rd. East Windsor, N.J. 08520, Contact Kevin Kyle, 230 Cedarville Road, East Windsor, New Jersey 08520, 609.209.4034, bottlediggerkev@aol.com.

08 June 2024 (Saturday) - Seekonk, Massachusetts - The Little Rhody Bottle Club Tailgate Swap Meet, starts at 9:00 am and ends at 2:00 pm. There is no set up fee and no admission fee. Bring as many tables as you want. Buy, sell, trade and keep what you make. Show Address: Leonard’s Antiques, 600 Taunton Ave. (Rte #44) Seekonk, Mass., Contact Info: William Rose 508.880.4929, sierramadre@comcast.net.

21 July 2024 (Sunday) - Rotterdam Junction, New York - The Capital Region Antique Bottle Club Annual Show & Sale, This will be an outdoor vendor show. 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, at the Mabee Farm Historic Site, 1100 Main St., Rotterdam Junction N.Y., Contact: Adam Stoddard, 518.256.7663, acstoddard63@gmail.com or Jeff Ullman, 518.925.9787, jullman@nycap.rr.com.

01 - 04 August 2024 (Thursday – Sunday) - Houston, Texas - The 2024 Houston National Antique Bottle & Glass Convention & Expo hosted by the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors. Brought to you by Peachridge Collections, LLC. Host Hotel: Hotel Zaza Museum District. Featuring a major, 8,000-square-foot museum exhibition that will include the Sandor P. Fuss Collection and selected highlights from the David P. Wilber and Anthony Gugliotti Collections. Simultaneous FOHBC Virtual Museum Exhibition of Same. Contact Ferdinand Meyer V, fmeyer@fmgdesign.com, for information.

More to come...


For a complete list of Bottle Shows, visit the Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors website.

 

 

* 53rd Annual Sale *

April 28, 2024
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