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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting - September 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m.\, and include tool sales\, a general meeting\, a themed presentation\, and a small auction. \nMeeting Agenda\nTool Dealer table SETUP: 4:00 to 5:00 pm\nTool Sales: 5 to 6:45 PM\nGeneral Meeting: 6:45 – 7:00 PM\nPresentation: “Summer Finds” 7 – 8 PM\nTool Auction and Tool Donation Auction: 8:15 PM \nJoining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas\, techniques\, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools\, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources\, such as books\, magazines\, and online forums\, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history. \nMany RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society\, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find\, evaluate\, and trade antique tools.
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-september-2025/
LOCATION:Church of the Redeemer\, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116\, United States
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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting - November 2025 "The Feast"
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m.\, and include tool sales\, a general meeting\, a themed presentation\, and a small auction. \nJoining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas\, techniques\, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools\, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources\, such as books\, magazines\, and online forums\, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history. \nMany RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society\, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find\, evaluate\, and trade antique tools. \n“The Feast” meeting will feature lots of great food\, side dishes and deserts.  We ask members to bring family and/or a new tool buddy to share in the FEAST.  It will be a time to sit and chat about tools\, friendships and meet new members.  It will be the best pot luck dinner! \nThere will be tool dealers and a NICE tool auction – members can bring a limit of ten GOOD tools – bringing a starting bid of $10.00 each.  Sellers get 90%\, 10% to the club.  In the past\, we have sold ivory rulers\, very nice planes\, and rare levels.  We will take cash\, Paypal and check\, no cards.  Also\, dues will be collected or pay on line through the website.
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-november-2025/
LOCATION:Church of the Redeemer\, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T170000
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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting - February 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m.\, and include tool sales\, a general meeting\, a themed presentation\, and a small auction. \nJoining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas\, techniques\, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools\, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources\, such as books\, magazines\, and online forums\, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history. \nMany RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society\, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find\, evaluate\, and trade antique tools.
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-february-2025/
LOCATION:Church of the Redeemer\, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116\, United States
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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting - April 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m.\, and include tool sales\, a general meeting\, a themed presentation\, and a small auction. \nJoining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas\, techniques\, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools\, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources\, such as books\, magazines\, and online forums\, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history. \nMany RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society\, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find\, evaluate\, and trade antique tools.
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-april-2026/
LOCATION:Church of the Redeemer\, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116\, United States
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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting/Tools Sale - June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Meeting and Tool Sale\nNext Meeting – tool sale – at Gilman’s Feed and Seed\nSaturday June 20\, 2026\n12187 Chewning Rd\, Glen Allen\, VA\, United States\, Virginia\nDuration: 4 hr \nBIG TOOL SALE / Tool swap meet – Rain or Shine!!!!\nAgenda: Tool dealer set up starts at 9am. You must supply your own tables\, chair\, and tents – it could be HOT. Or just an old fashion tailgate!!! Tool sales are outside. There may be some spots in the shade. Plus… see Joel’s inside MUSEUM!!! \nOpen 10am to 1pm – see the Tool Museum and tool fellowship.\nAt noon…a quick meeting and then lunch (provided: donations are welcomed!!) – there will be indoor and shaded areas to eat \nInvite a friend and family members.\nIf you are coming PLEASE RSVP to longsbaseball@comcast.net or our FACEBOOK RATS group.\nWe need to plan on a head count. Thanks and see you Saturday June 20!!!\nRick Long –  (804) 920-8150 for more information \nDUES: We will be collecting 2026 dues of $20 at the meeting. Cash or check works fine.\nNew members -$10 \nCOMMUNICATIONS: We have updated our website and are continuing to update our email list. Make sure your friends have this infomration too! \nCheck us out on Facebook for the latest information. Let’s spread the word that RATS are back in town. Bring a friend and tools to sell or auction.\nSide dishes and snacks are always welcomed! \nQUESTIONS: Email\, text\, or call me – longsbaseball@comcast.net\n804-920-8150
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-tools-sale-june-2026/
LOCATION:Gillman’s Feed and Seed\, 12187 Chewning Rd\, Glen Allen\, VA\, 23059\, United States
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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Summertime Finds\nThe Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m.\, and include tool sales\, a general meeting\, a themed presentation\, and a small auction. \nJoining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas\, techniques\, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools\, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources\, such as books\, magazines\, and online forums\, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history. \nMany RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society\, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find\, evaluate\, and trade antique tools.
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-september-2026/
LOCATION:Church of the Redeemer\, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T170000
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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting - November 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Feast\nThe Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m.\, and include tool sales\, a general meeting\, a themed presentation\, and a small auction. \nJoining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas\, techniques\, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools\, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources\, such as books\, magazines\, and online forums\, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history. \nMany RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society\, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find\, evaluate\, and trade antique tools.
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-november-2026/
LOCATION:Church of the Redeemer\, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116\, United States
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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting - February 2027
DESCRIPTION:Donation Night\nThe Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m.\, and include tool sales\, a general meeting\, a themed presentation\, and a small auction. \nJoining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas\, techniques\, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools\, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources\, such as books\, magazines\, and online forums\, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history. \nMany RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society\, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find\, evaluate\, and trade antique tools.
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-february-2027/
LOCATION:Church of the Redeemer\, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270401T170000
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SUMMARY:RATS Meeting - April 2027
DESCRIPTION:No Tooling (April Fools)\nThe Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m.\, and include tool sales\, a general meeting\, a themed presentation\, and a small auction. \nJoining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas\, techniques\, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools\, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources\, such as books\, magazines\, and online forums\, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history. \nMany RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society\, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find\, evaluate\, and trade antique tools.
URL:https://www.richmondantiquetools.com/event/rats-meeting-april-2027/
LOCATION:Church of the Redeemer\, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd\, Mechanicsville\, VA\, 23116\, United States
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