York ModelEngineers
A live-steam locomotive at York Model Engineers

Become a member

Don’t just watch.
Make it move.

Join a generous community of makers, drivers, fixers and lifelong learners—with nearly five acres to explore.

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Your workshop gets bigger

Tools, tracks
& good company.

Membership opens up member-only running days, workshops, events and the collective knowledge of people who love solving practical problems.

  • Member-only events and running days
  • Learn from experienced model engineers
  • Use and help shape our unique facilities
  • A welcoming home for traditional and modern making

Find your place

Your next chapter.

Annual membership options
Membership year ends 31 December 2026

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Adult

£60/ year

Full Society membership for adults aged 18 to 79.

02

Concession

£30/ year

Reduced membership for members aged 80 and over.

03

Student

£30/ year

For students aged 18 to 24.

04

Junior associate

£15/ year

For young makers aged 14 to 17, with guardian consent.

Membership year ends 31 December 2026

Ready to come
aboard?

Bring your curiosity, share your skills and become part of York's model engineering community.

Apply to join