June 2010

19th–20th
Wyoming Wonders

26th–27th
30th Annual Show
The Western Dakota Gem & Mineral Society will host its 30th Annual Gem & Mineral Show at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City, SD on June 26th & 27th, 2010. The hours are Saturday 9:00-6:00 and Sunday 10:00-4:00. Admission is $3 for adults, children 12 and under free and a discount for seniors. Come join the fun at the Children's Corner, Silent Auction, vendor booths, exhibits and displays. A variety of programs will be offered both days. Deb Radomski President, Western Dakota Gem & Mineral Society, 605-343-7850, sashanren@peoplepc.com
 

July 2010

17th–18th
Tulsa Rock & Mineral Society  Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show
Saturday-Sunday at Central Park Hall, Tulsa County Fairgrounds, Tulsa, OK.
Hours:  Saturday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.;  Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.  Top national dealers in gems, minerals, fossils, lapidary supplies, beads, jewelry. Free children's area includes Girl and Boy Scout badge preparation.  Scouts in uniform and children under 12 are admitted free with adult.  Admission $6 or $10 for a 2-day pass.  All kinds of museum and rockhound exhibits, working demonstrations and educational programs.  Hourly door prizes, grab bags, spin and win game, silent auction.    Show chairmen:  Wayne Mouser, (918) 582-8700 or email okyrocks@peoplepc.com;  Finis Riggs, (918) 587-4400 or email Lriggs@cox.net.

July 31st–Aug 7th
Idaho Rock Auction
Meridian, Idaho

August 2010

20th–21st
Tahlequah 2010 Rock & Mineral Show, Swap & Sale
Tahlequah Community Bldg., 300 W.1st St., Tahlequah, OK, Friday 9-6, Sat. 9-5. Free admission, Rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry, demonstrations, education displays, children's area and snack bar. Contact Sara at 918-458-0801 or Don at (918-207-9733.

September 2010

4th–6th
2010 Gem and Mineral Show
Silver City, New Mexico at the Grant County Business and Conference Center.

17th–19th
The 43rd Annual Denver Gem and Mineral Show, "The Creede Mining District"
Show Hours:
Friday, September 17, 9am - 6pm
Saturday, September 18, 10am - 6pm
Sunday, September 19, 10am - 5pm
Admissions:
Includes admission to the Colorado Fossil Expo (Plaza Annex)
Adults: $6.00
Seniors (65+): $4.00
Teens: $4.00
Under 13 free with an adult
Tickets are available at the door. Cash and checks only, please. Sorry, credit cards cannot be accepted at this time.
Location:
Denver Merchandise Mart Expo Hall
451 E. 58th Avenue
(I-25 at Exit 215)
http://www.denvermineralshow.com/
The show is sponsored by the Greater Denver Area Gem & Mineral Council
Members from eight different clubs and societies in the greater Denver area volunteer to bring you the Denver Show each year.
Greater Denver Area Gem & Mineral Council mailing address is:
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
c/o Denver Gem and Mineral Show
Box 4
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver, CO 80205
Dealer Chairperson via e-mail: Katherine Brannan dealers@denvermineralshow.com

October 2010

9th–10th
36th Annual Huachuca Gem, Jewelry, & Mineral Show
At the Elks Lodge on Wilcox Ave. Sierra Vista, AZ. Live demonstrations, educational displays, dealers selling jewelry, gems, fossils, equipment, lapidary supplies & more! Food vendor on site!! Presented by the Huachuca Mineral & Gem Club. For more information, contact Maudie Bailey at 520-378-6291.

9th–10th
13th Annual Gem & Mineral Show
The Payson Rimstones Rock Club
At the Mazatzal Hotel & Casino Event Center, in Payson AZ at the Tonto Apache Reservation. Admission is $3.00 for adults, Children under 12 are free. Discount tickets are available at the Rim Country Chamber of Commerce in Payson, the Payson Library, the Parks & Recreation Office in Payson and the USFS Office on HWY 260 just East of Payson. Gems, minerals, fossils and lapidary equipment will be available to purchase, as well as an education center for the children (and adults) with a spinning wheel and a silent auction too! All our proceeds go toward supporting scholarships for the local high school, books and educational materials for the local schools and the local libraries. If anyone has any questions they can call Barry or Margaret Jones at 928-476-3513 or 928-970-0857.

December 2010

3rd–5th
The El Paso Mineral and Gem Society Gem Show
It will be held at the El Maida Auditorium, 6331 Alabama, El Paso TX. Times: Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5. Fees: adults and students $3, seniors $2, children under 12 free. What will be there: gems, minerals, fossils, beads, jewelry, tools, books, equipment, geode cutting, silent auction, and, demonstrations. For info contact Jeannette Carrillo, 4100 Alameda Ave., El Paso, TX 79905, (877) 533-7153; e-mail: gemcenter@aol.com. Come one, come all, and enjoy the fun. Share the info with your friends and family.

January 2011

14th–16th,
54th Annual Gila County Gem & Mineral Society Show
Gila County Gem & Mineral Society Gila County Fair Grounds 3 miles North of Junction US 60-70, Globe, AZ; Hrs Fri- Sat 9-5, Sun 9-4 Live demonstrations, door prizes, food, displays, minerals & jewelry, etc. Nominal Admission, Contact; Show Chairman Val Lathem 602-466-3060, e-mail, val65@cox.net