• Open Lapidary – Feb 26th 2026

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Run by: Jeff Hildebrand and Rodrigo MesquitaIMPORTANT NOTE: You must have completed a previous Orientation in order to attend this event. This is to ensure the safety of participants and assistants and is something we will check. If you have not yet attended a Rockhaus Orientation, they can be viewed on the events calendar and […]

    $10.00
  • Rockhaus Orientation

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Minnesota Mineral Club member orientation to the equipment at the Rockhaus. Orientation will include how to safely operate the lapidary machines, keep the shop well maintained and cleaned, cutting and basic polishing of a rock, and demonstrating the use of the larger rock saws, so members can join in using their Club's equipment. No one […]

    Free
  • Rockhaus Orientation – Wed Mar. 4th 2:30PM – 4:30PM

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Minnesota Mineral Club member orientation to the equipment at the Rockhaus. Orientation will include how to safely operate the lapidary machines, keep the shop well maintained and cleaned, cutting and basic polishing of a rock, and demonstrating the use of the larger rock saws, so members can join in using their Club's equipment. No one […]

    Free
  • Rockhaus Orientation – Sat Mar. 7th 10:00AM – 12:00PM

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Minnesota Mineral Club member orientation to the equipment at the Rockhaus. Orientation will include how to safely operate the lapidary machines, keep the shop well maintained and cleaned, cutting and basic polishing of a rock, and demonstrating the use of the larger rock saws, so members can join in using their Club's equipment. No one […]

    Free
  • Cabochon Making

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Class fee is $10 and will be taught by Steve Huber. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend.

    Free
  • Open Lapidary Session

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Use of Rockhaus fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. Additional cutting and/or supply fees may apply.This session will be run by Tom Lund and Maggie Thompson.

    $10.00
  • Cabochon Making

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Class fee is $10 and will be taught by Steve Huber. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend.

    $10.00
  • Rockhaus Orientation – Sat Mar. 14th 10:00AM – 12:00PM

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Minnesota Mineral Club member orientation to the equipment at the Rockhaus. Orientation will include how to safely operate the lapidary machines, keep the shop well maintained and cleaned, cutting and basic polishing of a rock, and demonstrating the use of the larger rock saws, so members can join in using their Club's equipment. No one […]

    Free
  • Open Lapidary Session

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Use of Rockhaus fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. Additional cutting and/or supply fees may apply. This session will be run by Sue and Phil Mitchell.

    $10.00
  • Open Lapidary Session

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Use of Rockhaus fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. Additional cutting and/or supply fees may apply. This session will be run by Gary Meinke and Joe Hallgren.

    $10.00
  • Rockhaus Orientation – Wed Mar. 18th 2:30PM – 4:30PM

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Minnesota Mineral Club member orientation to the equipment at the Rockhaus. Orientation will include how to safely operate the lapidary machines, keep the shop well maintained and cleaned, cutting and basic polishing of a rock, and demonstrating the use of the larger rock saws, so members can join in using their Club's equipment. No one […]

    Free
  • Open Lapidary Session

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Use of Rockhaus fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. Additional cutting and/or supply fees may apply. This session will be run by Tom Lund and John Hatzung.

    $10.00
  • Open Lapidary Session

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Use of Rockhaus fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. Additional cutting and/or supply fees may apply.This session will be run by Rodrigo Mesquita and Jeff Hildebrand.

    $10.00
  • Introduction to Faceting

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Class fee is $10 and will be taught by Jim Hardenbrook. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend.

    $10.00
  • Rockhaus Orientation – Sat Mar. 21st 10:00AM – 12:00PM

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Minnesota Mineral Club member orientation to the equipment at the Rockhaus. Orientation will include how to safely operate the lapidary machines, keep the shop well maintained and cleaned, cutting and basic polishing of a rock, and demonstrating the use of the larger rock saws, so members can join in using their Club's equipment. No one […]

    Free
  • Healing the Bones, Finishing the Dig

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Fossil preparation with Alan Olson.  This class is for students who have collected fossils and would like to clean and harden the bones.  Students are to bring the fossils.  Tools, glue and hardener will be provided. Class fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. […]

    $10.00
  • Open Lapidary Session

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Use of Rockhaus fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. Additional cutting and/or supply fees may apply. This session will be run by Phil and Sue Mitchell.

    $10.00
  • Open Lapidary Session

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Use of Rockhaus fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. Additional cutting and/or supply fees may apply. This session will be run by Tom Lund and John Hatzung.

    $10.00
  • Open Lapidary Session

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Use of Rockhaus fee is $10. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend. Additional cutting and/or supply fees may apply.This session will be run by Rodrigo Mesquita and Jeff Hildebrand.

    $10.00
  • Introduction to Opals and Opal Cutting

    MMC Clubhouse 8147 Pleasant Ave. S., Bloomington, MN, United States

    Class fee is $10 and will be taught by Dan Bissonnette. You must have completed the Clubhouse Orientation and be 18+ to be able to attend.

    $10.00