Our January meeting will be held in-person at the Creekside Community Center and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Our program will include regular club business and a presentation by Philip Persson from Persson Rare Minerals LLC in Golden, Colorado. January Meeting Schedule: 6:00-6:30pm – Socializing/Member Rock Swap-Sale 6:30-7:00pm – Club Business 7:00-8:15pm – Presentation […]

Our February meeting will be held in-person at the Creekside Community Center and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Our program will include regular club business and a presentation on The Paleo Discoveries of the Dinosaur Ridge given by Erin LaCount, the Education Programs Director at Dinosaur Ridge in Morrison, Colorado. February Meeting Schedule: 6:00-6:30pm […]

Our March meeting will include Demonstration Night. If you are interested in demonstrating your skills, please let me know so I can prepare enough space for all those who wish to participate (email program@minnesotamineralclub.org). Examples of past demonstrations include: geode cutting with a lapidary saw, rock drilling, Alaskan fossil collection display and discussion, gemstone tree display […]

We are very excited to be welcoming The Agate Man to the Creekside Community Center. Lyndon D. Johnson will be bringing ~ 300lbs of specimens and sharing his knowledge of Lake Superior Agates and other Minnesota gems and minerals. Lyndon is well-known for the incredible agates he finds, including a 31-pound dendritic agate and his […]

Our May Club meeting will include brief club proceedings and then we will jump right into our Spring Auction (which means, yes... we are having more than one auction this year!) Our club auctions are some of our biggest Club fundraising activities. We will have a "Live" auction segment to go along with the Silent […]

Our September meeting will be held in-person at the Creekside Community Center and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Our program will include regular club business and a presentation (more information will be provided once a speaker is scheduled). April Meeting Schedule: 6:00-6:30pm – Socializing/Member Rock Swap-Sale 6:30-7:00pm – Club Business 7:00-8:15pm – Presentation 8:15-8:45pm […]

Our October Club meeting will include brief club proceedings and then we will jump right into our Fall Auction (the second one of 2024!) Our club auctions are some of our biggest Club fundraising activities. We will have a "Live" auction segment to go along with the Silent Auction. The success of this event in […]

In our November meeting we will be running our 2nd Annual "Find of the Year" contest as well as sharing our summer finds, so bring your rockhounding finds from this summer and share your stories with members and be ready to vote on the stellar finds of the 2024 season! Please see meeting agenda and […]

Our December meeting will be held in-person at the Creekside Community Center and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Our program will include a potluck, installation of 2025 Officers, and a gift exchange. The potluck and gift exchange are voluntary. Feel free to bring a dish to share. If you would like to participate in […]