Evansville Stamp Club

03/11/2026

Thanks to Willard Public Library for hosting our program “You’ve Got Mail: The History of the U.S. Postal Service.”

Special thanks to Guy Sides for a great presentation, and to everyone who came out to learn more about postal history and stamp collecting!

What topic should we present on next? Let us know in the comments!

03/05/2026

Check out our program and exhibit at Willard Public Library Monday March 9th!

Both the exhibit and the program are free and open to the public.

02/24/2026

Join us at Willard Public Library for our March 9th presentation on the History of the U.S. Postal Service. Also, check out our stamp exhibit through March 23rd!

02/12/2026

In case you were wondering, why yes...yes there are stamps commemorating the Winter Olympics.

02/08/2026

Super Bowl LX is here! As millions around the country tune in, we’re celebrating with a classic piece of football philately: the 1997 Legendary Football Coaches commemorative stamp set from the U.S. Postal Service.
First issued July 25, 1997 at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, this 32¢ set honors four of the greatest coaches in American football history.
Got this set in your collection? Share it in the comments OR just tell us who you got tonight. Seahawks or Patriots?

12/19/2025

Stamp Sighting! Death by Lightning on Netflix. Episode 3. Can you identify the stamps in the image below? Drop your guesses in the comments!

12/16/2025

If you haven't been to one of these yet, we encourage you to check it out. First Day Issue Event. January 15th. Louisville, KY.

The U.S. Postal Service will honor Muhammad Ali, known as “The Greatest,” with two stamps. Ali once said, “I should be a postage stamp, because that's the only way I'll ever get licked.” Born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. in Louisville, KY, Ali was known across the globe as a champion in and be...

11/11/2025

Until 1954, November 11 was observed as Armistice Day in remembrance of the ending of WWI. The WWI armistice took effect the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. In 1954, President Eisenhower signed a bill renaming it as Veterans Day. This change was in response to a movement to honor all U.S. veterans, not just those from WWI. Today, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation’s military veterans.

📬Our Stamps of the Week are the numerous issued to commemorate our veterans. Featured are the 3-cent Honorable Discharge stamp from 1946 and the 34-cent Honoring Veterans stamp from 2001. Feel free to share your favorites in the comments!

10/27/2025

We at Evansville Stamp Club lost a dear friend this past week. Tom was our longest-tenured member, the de facto historian, the keeper of the club's collection, the author of the monthly newsletter (where he always gifted a few stamps inside of each envelope), and genuinely the nicest person you'd ever meet.

On October 21, 2025, Thomas Tom E. Springer, II, of Henderson, Kentucky, passed away at the age of 80 after an extended illness, surrounded by family, while under the care of St. Anthonys Hospice. Tom was born to the late Thomas E. and Carma Lillian Riggs Springer on November 18,

10/20/2025

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Stamp Show this past weekend! We want to acknowledge Dr. John Bizal and Guy Sides for their exhibits on Naval Covers and Patriotic Covers, respectively. The Naval Covers pictured here have been postmarked or mailed from a U.S. Navy ship or base. The Patriotic Covers feature slogans, designs, or illustrations expressing national pride and support during war time.

10/19/2025

Check out this amazing artwork from our cache contest! Themes this year were Wesselman Woods and Willard Public Library. Special thanks to Shannon Werner-Purkey's art class from Central High School.

10/19/2025

📬 Last day to check out the Evansville Stamp Show!
We’re open until 4 PM today—don’t miss your chance to browse dealer tables, bid in the silent auction, and grab this year’s show cachet!

🎟️ Free admission | All ages welcome
📍 10233 Hwy 662, Newburgh, IN