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Gem & Mineral Society Of Palm Beaches Presents 54th Annual Gem, Mineral, Bead, Jewelry & Fossil Show November 20-21
The 54th Annual Gem, Mineral, Jewelry, Bead & Fossil Show takes place November 20 – 21 at the South Florida Fair Grounds. This is a family oriented, culturally stimulating show. Proceeds provide the operating budget for the Gem & Mineral Society for the following year. Get more information about this wonder-filled organization in the article! The show is run totally by member volunteers.The Rickie Report shares the details plus a coupon for reduced admission charges, which may be duplicated as often as you like.
Gem & Mineral Society of the Palm Beaches, Inc.
Presents:
The 54th Annual
Gem, Mineral, Bead, Jewelry, & Fossil Show
Saturday, November 20, 2021
9 am – 6 pm
&
Sunday, November 21, 2021
10 am – 5 pm
Adults/Seniors 1 day $9.00 or 2 day pass $14.00
Children under 12 are FREE.
Visit our website for more details:
www.gemandmineralsociety.org
Expo Center East
South Florida Fairgrounds
9067 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33411
www.southfloridafair.com
DISCOUNT ADMISSION COUPON:
Mine Sluicing (Photo courtesy of GMSPB)
Great Shopping, Geode Cracking, Fossil Dig, Gemstone Mining, Spin-the-Wheel Game, Face & Rock Painting, Grand Prize Drawing, Door Prizes!
Decorative Items For the Home and Office
Demonstrations
Hourly Door Prizes
Guest Speakers
Kids Activities
Kids Activities Area (Photo courtesy of GMSPB)
Over 70 dealers from all over the country offer a wide range of merchandise—fine jewelry, southwestern Indian jewelry, bead jewelry, loose beads, rocks and minerals for specimen collecting and cutting, loose precious and semi-precious gemstones, settings and findings, fossils, meteorites, tools, books, and much, much more.
Calcite Crystals from Fort Drum Crystal Mine( Photo Courtesy of GMSPB)
The show offers a wide range of educational activities and exhibits. Visit the demonstration area where society members will be showcasing skills learned in club classes. Demonstrations will include faceting, cabochon making, chain making, and bead stringing just to name a few.
Photo Courtesy of GMSPB
Hourly door prizes awarded both days and a show Grand Prize Drawing and several other drawings will be held. We have also invited several local education based clubs to display at our show, as well as the Palm Beach Museum of Natural History. We will also have speakers.
General Meeting:
3rd Thursday of the Month at 7:30 pm
4800 Dreher Trail North, West Palm Beach FL 33405
at the NEW Multi-Purpose Center
All interested parties are welcome!!
Photo Courtesy of GMSPB
You are entering a world of gemstones, minerals, fossils, rocks, jewelry, beads and lapidary. This hobby is rewarding, exciting and educational for any age. Browse our website in order to learn about our organization and the people who bring the club to life. Whether you wish to learn how to cut gem stones, or whether you seek to learn more about minerals or even make your own jewelry – our club has fascinating activities for you!
The Society offers many types of educational and cultural experiences. We operate a full lapidary shop open to our members. We also offer classes in lapidary and jewelry making for adults as well as children.
Club Purpose:
To associate persons of the Palm Beach area of cutting, displaying and studying of rocks,
shells, artifacts, and any kind of scientific objects of interest to the individual and the
organization to promote community interest in these objects.
The society is a member of the Eastern Federation of
Mineralogical & Lapidary Societies Inc. and the
Southeast Federation of Mineralogical Societies,
Inc., which are affiliated with the American
Federation of Mineralogical Societies. Our members
are able to participate in activities sponsored by
these organizations.
Membership applications are available at the show or on our web site: https://gmspb.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gemandmineralspb
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gemandminerals/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gemandminerals
Visit our web site for more information, photos from past shows, membership forms and $1 discount coupons for the show.
Phone: 561-585-2080
USPS Mail:
GMSPB
PO Box 18095 West Palm Beach, FL 33416-8095
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