What's On
Winter Fair - Sunday 23 November 2025
First Floor, Cognac & Burgoyne Suite
Novotel Hotel West Hammersmith, London W4
Opening times 09.30 – 10.30am, Members-only preview
Public 10.30am – 15.30pm. Entrance fee £4
The below list of ephemera-related exhibitions and events will be of interest to Members. If you have an exhibition or event that you would like to include, please send details via ‘Contact Us’.
Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home
7 February – 31 August 2025
Weston Library, Bodleian Libraries
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG
International Playing Card Society Convention
Organised by: International Playing Card Society
11 - 14 September 2025
Venue: Trinity College, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BH and Weston Library, Bodleian Libraries, Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BG
Note: open to Ephemera Society members. Registration required, fee £75
York National Book Fair
12th September 2025, 12:00 - 19:00
13th September 2025, 10:00 - 17:00
Venue: The Knavesmire Suite, York Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX
Voices of the Fans (football fanzines)
Until 10 August
Leeds Libraries, in association with the British Library
Venue: Leeds Central Library, LS1 3AB
Spineless Wonders
June 18 - November 15 2025
Venue: Senate House Library, University of LondonMalet Street
London
WC1E 7HU
Stampex International
22 - 25 October 2025
Venue: Business Design Centre, Islington, London
Enthoven Unboxed: 100 Years of Collecting Performance
Closes 4 January 2026
V&A South Kensington
Cromwell Road
London SW7 2RL
250 years : Ephemera Shapes America (Ephemera 46 Conference and Fair)
John Walker – lighting up the world: a celebration of 200 years since John Walker invented the humble Friction Match
Organised by : British Matchbox Label and Bookmatch Society
Venue : Parkmore Hotel, 636 Yarm Road, Eaglescliffe, Stockton on Tees, TS16 0DH
Dates : Friday 29 May 2026 – Sunday 31 May 2026
London Map Fair 2026
Royal Geographical Society
1 Kensington Gore
London SW7 (Entrance Exhibition Road)
Saturday 6th June 2026; 12.00 pm to 7.00 pm
Sunday 7th June 2026; 10.00 am to 6.00 pm
Admission Free