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Events 2006
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There are many events of interest to rockhounds in and around Ontario and Quebec. Not only do we have events sponsored by our member clubs listed here, we have also listed activities that would be of interest to our members, which are within a day's driving distance.
2006 Events
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| Jan | 25-29 |
 40th
annual show, “QIA Pow Wow” Quartzsite Improvement AssociationWed. 9-5, Thu. 9-5, Fri. 9-5, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-5. 235 E. Ironwood Dr. Quartzsite, Arizona Admission: free Features: more than 400 vendors, rocks, gems, minerals, fossils, beads, wire wrap supplies, jewelry, lapidary, daily field trips, lapidary and gold panning demonstrations, exhibits, displays; Contact: Diane Abbott, (928) 927-6325; e-mail: qia@redrivernet.com; Website: www.quartzsiteimprovementassoc.com |
| Feb | 25-26 | 13th annual
"James Campbell Memorial Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show and
Sale" Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5. New York State Museum, Empire State Plaza, Madison Ave., Albany, N.Y. Info: (518) 474-5877 |
| Mar | 3-5 | GEMSTREET USA -
Gem, Mineral, Jewellery, Fossil, & Bead Show. Sharonville Convention Center, 11355 Chester Rd., Sharonville, OH. Contact: Strieter Productions Inc., Jane Strieter-Smith, 216-521-GEMS, spi@stratos.net Website: www.gemstreetusa.com |
| 4-5 |  Peterborough
Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5. The Evinrude Centre, 911 Monaghan Road, Peterborough, Ontario. Admission: $2.00 for adults, children 12 or under are free & must be accompanied by an adult. Directions: From Highway 115 at Peterborough, take the Parkway to Lansdowne St., then East 4 blocks to Monaghan Rd., then North 1 block. Or travel West on Highway 7 (Lansdowne St.), into Peterborough, turn right at the 6th traffic light onto Monaghan Rd., then North 1 block. Contact: Mark Stanley at 705 639 2406 or mark.stanley@sympatico.ca |
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| 6 | University of
Western Ontario - Student Outcrop Club Rock Sale. Monday 9-5. Room 129, B & G Building, Earth Sciences Depart. University of Western Ontario. |
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| 17-19 | Michigan Gem &
Mineral Society present "Ice Ages: They Were Cool" Show. Friday 10-7; Saturday 10-7; Sunday 10-5. Michigan Center Masonic Lodge, 335 Napoleon Rd., Michigan Center, Michigan. Features: Full-size Woolly Mammoth replica. Contact: Bob Moorehead (517) 529-0416 |
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| 18-19 | Willowdale Gem &
Mineral Show Sat. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Armour Heights Community Centre, 2140 Avenue Rd (At WIlson Avenue). Features: Demonstrations of lapidary arts, exhibits, Fluorescent minerals, fossilized creatures and more. Admission: free. Contact: Art Freeman, Show Chair, 416-630-4914. |
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| 25-26 | 39th Annual Stark
County Gem & Mineral Club Show Sat. 10-6; Sun.10-5. Stark County Fairgrounds, 305 Wertz Avenue, Canton, Ohio. Admission: Adults - $4, ages 6-14 $1. Contact: Barry Heiks, (330) 868-4047 |
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| April | 1-2 |
34th Annual Brantford
Lapidary & Mineral Society Show Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5.; Paris Fairgrounds, 139 Silver Street, Paris, ON. Features: Dealers, demonstrations, silent auctions, crystals, gems, minerals, fossils, fluorescents, beading, wire-work, giftware, jewellery, supplies and equipment. One of Canada's largest shows. Admission: Adults $3, Children $1 |
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38th Annual Buffalo Geological Society - Pyrite "No Foolin'
Around". Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5. Erie County Fairgrounds, Grange/Market Buildings, South Park Entrance, 5600 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg, NY. Admission: $5, children 12 and younger are free. Free parking. Contact: Robert Hoffman 716-656-8475 or rjh52089@earthlink.net |
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| 6-9 | 33rd Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Radisson Hotel (formerly Park Plaza) 175 Jefferson Road Rochester, NY. Contact: Steve Chamberlain contactrms@hotmail.com Website: http://www.rasny.org/MinSymposium/MineralSymp.htm |
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| 7-9 |
21st Annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil show of the Club de
Mineralogie de Montreal Fri. 3-10, Sat. 10-7, Sun 10-5 Center Pierre-Charbonneau 3000 Viau St. (Viau Metro), Montreal, Quebec. Theme: Never without my TiO2 Contact: 450-964-8472 or 514-332-9028 for more details. Website: http://www.salonminerauxmtl.com/ang/ang.html |
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| 21-23 |
Toronto Gem and Mineral Show and Sale presented by 3416798 Canada Inc. Fri. 4 pm-9pm, Sat. 10 am-7pm, Sun. 10 am-5pm. Oriole Community Centre, 2975 Don Mills Rd. West, North York, ON Features: Precious and semi-precious gemstones, fine quality jewellery, amber, stone beads, unique worldwide crystal specimens, tools, and everything to create your own works of art! Admission: Adults $7, Seniors $6, 12-18 $5, under 12 free with adult Contact: Ohannes Bedrossian (514) 989-9800 torontogemshow@CANADA.com Website: www.torontogemshow.com Members of Toronto-area gem and mineral clubs will demonstrate jewellery making, faceting and lapidary arts. Unknown gems will be identified by qualified gemologist from the Canadian Gemological Association. |
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| 21-23 | Annual Gem,
Mineral and Jewelry Show Mt. Clemens - Macomb County Gem & Lapidary Society.
Fri. 10-7; Sat. 10-7; Sun 11-5. Roseville Recreation Center 18185 Sycamore, Roseville. This is one block NORTH of 11 Mile (I-696) and one half block east of Gratiot (M-3). Admission: $6 Family; $3 Adults; $1 Students (13-17); under 12 free with paying adult. Contact: 313-729-5960 |
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| 28-29 | Open House -
Robert Hall Originals Pewter Studio and Rock Shop Sat. & Sun 10 am-5pm 138 Sugar Maple Road, St. George Ontario Features: New mineral acquisitions and more! Contact: Robert Parry rhparry @ hotmail.com (519) 448-1236 or 1-800-360-2813 |
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| May | 5-7 | Canadian Micro
Mineral Association Annual 43rd Annual Symposium Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario. *New 21/03/06* Admission: $182 Cdn, $160 US. for the full package Speakers: Georges Favreau & Dr. Andy McDonald Contact: Mike Skebo at 905-681-2073 or mskebo@cogeco.ca * Registration form available by request to the above. * |
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Kitchener-Waterloo Gem and Mineral Club Annual Show and Swap. Sat. 10am - 4 pm. Waterloo Community Arts Centre, 25 Regina St. South, Waterloo, ON. Admission: Free. Features: Rocks, minerals, gems, fossil, meteorites, and more. Contact: Gary Winkler kwgemandmineralclub @ hotmail.com |
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| 13 | CCFMS Spring
Quarry Trip, Part 1 - Nelson Aggregates, Beamsville, ON
*New 03/04/06 This trip is open to all CCFMS members in good standing. Current 2006 Club membership cards need to be shown at the quarry gates prior to entry. Arrive before 8:30 a.m. Sign in as soon as you arrive. Safety talk at 8:45 a.m. sharp. Safety gear must be worn including a safety vest. Sign-in, sign-out policy is in effect. Liability waiver must be signed. Collectors need to be over 16 years old. Contact: Jim Glen jrglen @ sympatico.ca |
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| 14 | CCFMS Spring
Quarry Trip, Part 2 - Lafarge Quarry, Dundas, ON
*New 03/04/06 This trip is open to all CCFMS members in good standing. Current 2006 Club membership cards need to be shown at the quarry gates prior to entry. Arrive before 8:30 a.m. Sign in as soon as you arrive. Safety talk at 8:45 a.m. sharp. Safety gear must be worn including a safety vest. Sign-in, sign-out policy is in effect. Liability waiver must be signed. Collectors need to be over 16 years old. Contact: Jim Glen jrglen @ sympatico.ca |
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| 13 | CCFMS Spring
Quarry Trip, Part 1 - Nelson Aggregates, Beamsville, ON
*New 03/04/06 This trip is open to all CCFMS members in good standing. Current 2006 Club membership cards need to be shown at the quarry gates prior to entry. Arrive before 8:30 a.m. Sign in as soon as you arrive. Safety talk at 8:45 a.m. sharp. Safety gear must be worn including a safety vest. Sign-in, sign-out policy is in effect. Liability waiver must be signed. Collectors need to be over 16 years old. Contact: Jim Glen jrglen @ sympatico.ca |
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| 14 | CCFMS Spring
Quarry Trip, Part 2 - Lafarge Quarry, Dundas, ON
*New 03/04/06 This trip is open to all CCFMS members in good standing. Current 2006 Club membership cards need to be shown at the quarry gates prior to entry. Arrive before 8:30 a.m. Sign in as soon as you arrive. Safety talk at 8:45 a.m. sharp. Safety gear must be worn including a safety vest. Sign-in, sign-out policy is in effect. Liability waiver must be signed. Collectors need to be over 16 years old. Contact: Jim Glen jrglen @ sympatico.ca |
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| 27-28 | Mont Saint- Hilaire - Quarry Collecting Contact: Tony Gordian 405-424-6777 gordianmtl@yahoo.ca for further information. Minerals can be viewed at the Alkali-Nuts homepage at www.saint-hilaire.ca Pre-registration is not necessary for these trips. Cost is $10.00 per person collected at the gate. Rules are posted at http://www.clubmineralogiemtl.com/activites/excursions/msh.htm Field trips to the Poudrette quarry on Mont Saint-Hilaire are organized by le Club de Mineralogie de Montreal. |
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| June | 3-4 | GEO-VENTURE:
Niagara Peninsula Geological Society Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show Sat. 10 am-5pm, Sun. 10 am-5pm Childrens Discovery Centre, 360 Niagara Street, St. Catharines, ON Admission: by donation Contact: rod.and.heather @ cogeco.ca or Claude Owen, cro @ vaxxine.com Website: www.ccfms.ca/Clubs/NPGS/ |
| July | 1 | Mont Saint- Hilaire
- Quarry Collecting Contact: Tony Gordian 405-424-6777 gordianmtl@yahoo.ca for further information. Minerals can be viewed at the Alkali-Nuts homepage at www.saint-hilaire.ca Pre-registration is not necessary for these trips. Cost is $10.00 per person collected at the gate. Rules are posted at http://www.clubmineralogiemtl.com/activites/excursions/msh.htm Field trips to the Poudrette quarry on Mont Saint-Hilaire are organized by le Club de Mineralogie de Montreal. |
| 21-23 | 24th Annual
Sudbury Gem and Mineral Show - "Northern Ontario's Largest Gem, Mineral,
Fossil, Bead & Rock Craft Show and Sale Fri. 5pm - 9pm, Sat. 10am - 6pm, Sun. 10am - 5pm. Carmichael Arena on Bancroft Drive, across from Minnow Lake and 1 km. south of the Kingsway (Hwy. 17E), Sudbury, ON. Features: Dealers; displays; demonstrations; door prizes (including an amethyst geode as the grand door prize); video theatre; kid’s activities; field trip Sunday at noon (location to be determined); swapping Sat. 11 am – 4 pm (free tables; swapper dollars), charity BBQ Sat. and Sun.; free parking. Admission: Adults $4, Seniors $2, Children 6 – 12 $1, and Children 5 and under free. Contact: Ed and Ruth Debicki, tel./fax. (705) 522-5140; E-mail: ed.debicki@sympatico.ca Website: http://www.ccfms.ca/Clubs/Sudbury/show.htm |
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| 22 | Mont Saint- Hilaire - Quarry Collecting Contact: Tony Gordian 405-424-6777 gordianmtl@yahoo.ca for further information. Minerals can be viewed at the Alkali-Nuts homepage at www.saint-hilaire.ca Pre-registration is not necessary for these trips. Cost is $10.00 per person collected at the gate. Rules are posted at http://www.clubmineralogiemtl.com/activites/excursions/msh.htm Field trips to the Poudrette quarry on Mont Saint-Hilaire are organized by le Club de Mineralogie de Montreal. |
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| 28-30 | Toronto Gem and
Mineral Summer Show presented by 3416798 Canada Inc. Fri. 4 pm-9pm, Sat. 10 am-7pm, Sun. 10 am-5pm. Leaside Gardens 1073 Millwood Road, East York, Toronto, ON Features: Precious and semi-precious gemstones, fine quality jewellery, amber, stone beads, unique worldwide crystal specimens, tools, and everything to create your own works of art! Admission: Adults $8, Seniors $7, 12-18 $6, under 12 free with adult Contact: Ohannes Bedrossian (514) 989-9800 torontogemshow@CANADA.com Website: www.torontogemshow.com Members of Toronto-area gem and mineral clubs will demonstrate jewellery making, faceting and lapidary arts. Unknown gems will be identified by qualified gemologist from the Canadian Gemological Association. |
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| 29 | Bancroft Gem &
Mineral Club's 10th Annual Mineral Capital Gem & Mineral Show Sat. 10 am-4pm. Bancroft Legion Hall, Station St., Bancroft, ON Features: 23 vendors, mineral exhibits, lapidary demonstrations, silent auctions, a grand live auction, expert rock & mineral identification and free parking. All proceeds go towards maintaining and improving the Bancroft Mineral Museum, located in the "Old Station" in Bancroft, which is owned and maintained by the Bancroft Gem & Mineral Club. Admission: $2/adult, children & students (18 yrs & under) free. Contact: Chris Fouts (613) 332-1611 jadebay @ fcicanada.net |
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| 29-30 | Cobalt Rocks -
Rock & Mineral Show and the Great Northern Treasure Hunt Sat. 9am-6pm, Sun. 10 am-5pm Les Costello Memorial Arena, Cobalt, ON Features: A northern event to celebrate the people & history of mining, rocks & minerals of the region. Contact: Nina (705)646-2212 or (705) 648-5043 Website: www.normc.ca/ (select Cobalt Rocks on the side menu) *Updated - 20/03/06 |
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| Aug | 3-6 | 43rd
Annual Rockhound Gemboree - "Canada's
largest gem & mineral show" Thurs. 10am-7pm, Fri. 10am-9pm, Sat. 10am-7pm, Sun. 10am-5pm. Contact: Christine Hattin, Events Coordinator, Bancroft & District Events Coordinator at (613) 332-1513, or e-mail Christine@commerce.bancroft.on.ca |
| Sept | 2 | Mont Saint- Hilaire - Quarry Collecting Contact: Tony Gordian 405-424-6777 gordianmtl@yahoo.ca for further information. Minerals can be viewed at the Alkali-Nuts homepage at www.saint-hilaire.ca Pre-registration is not necessary for these trips. Cost is $10.00 per person collected at the gate. Rules are posted at http://www.clubmineralogiemtl.com/activites/excursions/msh.htm Field trips to the Poudrette quarry on Mont Saint-Hilaire are organized by le Club de Mineralogie de Montreal. |
| 10 | CCFMS Field trip to St Mary's
Cement Quarry in Bowmanville for fossils. Collecting is limited to the first 100 pre-registered CCFMS members in good standing. Current 2005 Club membership cards need to be shown at the quarry gates prior to entry. Arrive before 8:30 a.m. Sign in as soon as you arrive. Safety talk at 8:45 a.m. sharp. Safety gear must be worn. Liability waiver must be signed. Collectors need to be over 16 years old. Time: 9.00 am to 4 pm * Meet at St Mary's Technical Centre on Waverly Rd South in Bowmanville. Contact: Randy Ernst 416-494-4276 or e-mail rernst1004@rogers.com |
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| 16-17 | "Wonders
of the Earth" the 38th Scarborough Gem & Mineral Club Show Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5. Mid-Scarborough Community Centre, 2467 Eglinton Avenue East, Scarborough Admission: adults $3, children $1 Contact: Gem & Mineral Club of Scarborough scarbgemclub@lycos.com Website: www.scarbgemclub.ca |
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| 22-24 | GEMSTREET USA -
Gem, Mineral, Jewellery, Fossil, & Bead Show. Fri. 11-7, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5 Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, Bagley Rd Entrance (Exit I-71 & Bagley Rd go west 6/10 mile). Contact: Strieter Productions Inc., Jane Strieter-Smith, 216-521-GEMS, spi@stratos.net Website: www.gemstreetusa.com |
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| 23-24 | 40th Annual Show & Sale of the Ottawa Lapsmith & Mineral Club Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5. Nepean Sportsplex (Curling Area) 1701 Woodroffe Ave. Ottawa, Ontario. Features: 60 Dealers and Exhibitors Gemstones, Minerals, Fossils, Jewellery, Crystals, Beads, Equipment, Carvings, Mineral & Gem Identification, Children’s Activities Contact: OTTAWA LAPSMITH & MINERAL CLUB (613) 237-ROCK Website: http://www.olmc.ca/ |
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| 23-24 | 33rd annual show
of the Livingston Gem & Mineral Society Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4 Hartland Community Support Center, M-59, one mile west of U.S. 23 Contact: David Riggs, (810) 632-7146, or Sharon Krautheim (517) 545-8339. |
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| 23 | CCFMS Fall
Quarry Trip, Part 1 - Nelson Aggregates, Beamsville, ON This trip is open to all CCFMS members in good standing. Current 2006 Club membership cards need to be shown at the quarry gates prior to entry. Arrive before 8:30 a.m. Sign in as soon as you arrive. Safety talk at 8:45 a.m. sharp. Safety gear must be worn including a safety vest. Sign-in, sign-out policy is in effect. Liability waiver must be signed. Collectors need to be over 16 years old. Contact: Jim Glen jrglen @ sympatico.ca |
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| 24 | CCFMS Fall
Quarry Trip, Part 2 - Lafarge Quarry, Dundas, ON This trip is open to all CCFMS members in good standing. Current 2006 Club membership cards need to be shown at the quarry gates prior to entry. Arrive before 8:30 a.m. Sign in as soon as you arrive. Safety talk at 8:45 a.m. sharp. Safety gear must be worn including a safety vest. Sign-in, sign-out policy is in effect. Liability waiver must be signed. Collectors need to be over 16 years old. Contact: Jim Glen jrglen @ sympatico.ca |
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| 30-1 | Wayne County Gem & Mineral Club
Show. Sat. 10–5, Sun 10–4. St. Michael School, 320 South Main, St.(Rt. 88) Newark NY Features: many exciting dealers as well as club displays and children’s activities. Admission: $3.00 and children 12 and under are free. |
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| Oct | 6-8 | 8th Annual
Dayton/Xenia Bead, Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5 Greene County Fairgrounds - Assembly Hall, 120 Fairgrounds Road - Xenia, OH Contact: Van Wimmer - Show Director,540-384-6047 van@toteshows.com Website: www.toteshows.com |
| 6-8 | GEMSTREET USA -
Gem, Mineral, Jewellery, Fossil, & Bead Show. Fri. 11-7, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5 Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds (Building A), 5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Road, Ann Arbor, MI Contact: Strieter Productions Inc., Jane Strieter-Smith, 216-521-GEMS, spi@stratos.net Website: www.gemstreetusa.com |
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| 13-15 | 62nd Annual
Greater Detroit Gem, Mineral, Fossil and Jewelry Show hosted by the Michigan
Mineralogical Society Friday, 9 Am - 7 PM, Saturday 10 AM - 7 PM, Sunday 11 AM - 5 PM. South Macomb Community College Expo Center, Building P, 12 Mile & Hayes, Warren, Michigan. Admission: free. Website: http://www.michmin.org/show/ |
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| 14-15 |
Kingston Lapidary and Mineral Club presents Gem Storm 2006. Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5. Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, Kingston, ON. Admission: $3 per person, $5 per couple, children under 12 are free with a paying adult. Contact: Les Moss, 613-384-4439, emoss @ cogeco.ca Website: www.spaceclick.ca/klmc |
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| 15 | Walker Club
Annual Mineral Auction Sunday 12 - ? Waddington's Auctions, 111 Bathurst Street (at Adelaide), Toronto, ON. This annual event is the main fund raising activity of the Walker Mineralogical Club. Members may submit items to be auctioned. Anyone may attend and bid on over one hundred lots of beautiful, rare and high quality mineral specimens, books, equipment, etc. Often the bidding is spirited and it always is fun! See the WMC website for details. http://walkermineralogicalclub.com |
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| 18 | Special Lecture
co-sponsored by the Walker Mineralogical Club and the CCFMS with support
from the UofT Geology Department 7:30 pm. Bahen Centre for Information Technology, UofT Campus, 40 St. George St. (Just north of College St.), Room 1210 Speaker: Alfredo Petrov, Peekskill, New York Topic: "Minerals from tin, silver, tungsten and bismuth mines in the Andes mountains of Bolivia" Alfredo will show slides of some of the minerals, and of the localities, and talk about the ways collectors can get into these sites to collect. He will also talk a little about the geology and the idiosyncracies of Bolivian culture. See Min Record, 2006, 37, #2 117 - 162. Light Refreshments served afterwards |
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| 20-22 |
Toronto Gem and Mineral Show and Sale presented by 3416798 Canada Inc. Fri. 4 pm-9pm, Sat. 10 am-7pm, Sun. 10 am-5pm. Skyway Trade Centre, 65 Skyway Dr., Rexdale, ON. near Hwy. 417 exit to the airport Features: Precious and semi-precious gemstones, fine quality jewellery, amber, stone beads, unique worldwide crystal specimens, tools, and everything to create your own works of art! Admission: Adults $7, Seniors $6, 12-18 $5, under 12 free with adult Contact: Ohannes Bedrossian (514) 989-9800 torontogemshow@CANADA.com Website: www.torontogemshow.com Members of Toronto-area gem and mineral clubs will demonstrate jewellery making, faceting and lapidary arts. Unknown gems will be identified by qualified gemologist from the Canadian Gemological Association. |
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| 28-29 | Rochester Lapidary
Society, RAS Mineral Section Show Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. 10am-5pm. Minett Hall, Dome Center (Monroe County Fairgrounds) Hylan Drive exit off 390 to Calkins Road, Henrietta (Rochester), NY Features: Mineral, Fossil, Gem, Jewelry, Beads, Tools, Rough Stone and lots more! Free Kids Activities! Free Demonstrations! Contact: Larry Schulmann, 585-271-6967, namluchcs@aol.com. Website: www.rochesterlapidary.org |
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| 28-29 | Gemboree
presented by The Akron Mineral Society & The Summit Lapidary Club Sat. 10-7, Sun. 10-6 Emidio & Sons Expo Center, 48 E. Bath Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Contact: Warren Salchak, 330-929-3798 lapidary1@neo.rr.com Website: http://www.lapidaryclubofohio.org/ |
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| Nov | 3-5 | Open House -
Robert Hall Originals Pewter Studio and Rock Shop Fri., Sat. & Sun 10 am-5pm 138 Sugar Maple Road, St. George Ontario Features: New mineral acquisitions and more! Contact: Robert Parry rhparry @ hotmail.com (519) 448-1236 or 1-800-360-2813 Website: www.roberthalloriginals.com |
| 3-5 | Cleveland Museum
of Natural History Micromineral Symposium 1 Wade Oval, University Circle, Cleveland, Ohio Contact: Dick Green, 330-929-2395 after 6 pm or jgreen2@neo.rr.com |
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| 4-5 | University of
Waterloo Gem and Mineral Show, Theme: "Carved in Stone" Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5. University of Waterloo Earth Science Museum, Waterloo, ON.. Features: Minerals, gemstones, rocks, fossils, lapidary, jewellery, Saturday science for kids, Sunday afternoon lectures. Contact: Peter Russell at 519-888-4567 x2649 esmuseum@sciborg.uwaterloo.ca Website: http://www.earth.uwaterloo.ca/services/museum/about/gemminshow.html |
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| 11-12 |
35th Gemini Gem and Mineral Club of Burlington Gem and
Mineral Show Sat. 10-6, Sun 10-5. Mainway Recreation Centre, 4015 Mainway, Burlington, Ontario, North East Corner of Walkers Line and Mainway, parking off Mainway. Features: Fluorescent mineral display, micro minerals, soap stone carving, sphere making, faceting, silver smithing, door prizes. Admission: by donation |
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| 17-19 |
47th Montreal Gem &
Mineral Club Annual Show Fri. 4 pm-10pm, Sat. 10 am-7pm, Sun. 10 am-5pm. Hippodrome de Montréal / Blue Bonnets Admission: Adults $7, Seniors $6, Students 12-18 $4, under 12 free with adult Features: 85 dealers offering: precious gems, minerals, fossils, carvings, tools, books, beads and beading supplies, jewelry and jewelry supplies. Website: www.montrealgemmineralclub.ca/ |
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| 18 |
CMMA Fall Mini-Conference
The Burlington Arts & Cultural Centre, 1333 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON |
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| 24-26 | GEMSTREET USA -
Gem, Mineral, Jewellery, Fossil, & Bead Show. Fri. 11-7, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5 Erie County Fairgrounds, 5600 McKinley Parkway, Hamburg, NY. Contact: Strieter Productions Inc., Jane Strieter-Smith, 216-521-GEMS, spi@stratos.net Website: www.gemstreetusa.com |
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| Dec | 2 | Dealer "Open House" - Lambert Minerals 10:00 am - 6:00 pm. Dan & Shelly Lambert, 156 Caithness St. E., Caledonia, ON. Please RSVP by phone or email. Contact: Dan & Shelly Lambert 905-765-8985 lambert@mountaincable.net |
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