2017 marks the Bristol Gem and Mineral Club's 45th Annual Gem Show! Although we broke our record for attendance last year, this year will be even more special because our show will be held in conjunction with the Eastern Federation of Mineral and Lapidary Societies' (EFMLS) convention. Come join us at the show on: Saturday, … [Read more...]
Rocks for All Ages
In conjunction with the Barnes Nature Center Spring Fair Saturday, May 13, 2017 • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Barnes Nature Center 60 Shrub Road, Bristol, CT The Bristol and Meriden Mineral Clubs will jointly host Rocks for All Ages, a learning event at the Barnes Nature Center (BNC) on Saturday, May 13, as part of the BNC Spring Fair. The … [Read more...]
The 2016 Show IS THIS WEEKEND!
The 2016 show will be Saturday, October 15 (9:30 am to 5:00 pm) and Sunday, October 16 (10:00 am to 4:00 pm). The show will be bigger and better than ever with two rooms of dealers, displays, and activities--make sure to visit both the gym and the dining room. Our dealers will have a great assortment of gems, jewelry, fossils, and crystals, … [Read more...]
2016 Rockhound Multi-Club Picnic and Swap
This year's multi-club picnic and swap is Sunday, July 31 (12 noon to 5PM) at Woodtick Recreation Area in Wolcott. See your recent club bulletin for all the details. Please don't forget to RSVP to your club representative or email our website by July 24. Hope to see you there! … [Read more...]