America’s Toy Scout Joel Magee will offer cash payments for popular toys from the 20th century and earlier for the hundreds of people who are expected to bring their childhood friends and hobbies to the Vintage Toy Buying Show.

The hours are 9:30am-5pm daily.

Admission and parking are free.

Dates and locations:

Wednesday-Thursday, Feb. 18-19, Springhill Suites, 14620 Aviation Blvd. in Hawthorne (the home of Mattel Toys).

Friday-Sunday, Feb. 20-22,  Four Points Sheraton, 5990 Green Valley Circle, Culver City (next to the 405).

Monday-Wednesday, Feb. 23-25, Courtyard Marriott, 2100 West Empire Blvd., Burbank.

Thursday-Friday, Feb. 26-27, Courtyard Marriott, 11525 Mission Vista Drive, Rancho Cucamonga.

For toy or doll questions, and for more information about the show, check-out www.americastoyscout.com, or call (561) 628-1990 and ask for Joel, or send e-mails to fxtoys@aol.com.