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RGGC Fall 2024 GEM & MINERAL SALE


Come join us in Grants Pass on the weekend of November 2nd & 3rd, at the Fall 2024 Gem & Mineral Sale hosted by the Rogue Gem and Geology Club.
As always, we have vendors selling raw, lapidary, polished and faceted gems, crystals, fossils and all kinds of minerals found locally or worldwide.
Also find a lovely selection of beaded and silversmith jewelry, and other rock hounding and mining related items.
We'll have a Silent Auction, Raffle and Kids' Wheel in the JoCo Fairgrounds Pavilion and a Food Truck outside.

FREE ADMISSION Donations appreciated Bring a friend, or send them a link to this page!  HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE !!!


RGGC Fall 2024 Gem & Mineral Show poster


RGGC Gem Sale location on JoCo Fairgrounds map



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2024 Springfield Gem Show Poster

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2024 Acorn Festival flyer

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US West Gem and Mineral Shows
courtesy of www.rockngem.com

October 2024

25-27—SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA: Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Rd; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessories & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you shop. contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

October 2024 - November 2024

31-3—SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; JOGS Sand Diego Gem & Jewelry Show; San Diego Convention Center, 111 Harbor Dr; daily 10-5, Sun. 9-3; Registered Buyers: FREE - General Admission - $20 - Proof of Military: FREE - Children: No Children under 14 will be admitted; JOGS San Diego Gem & Jewelry Trade Show is the leading West Coast gem and jewelry trade event perfectly timed for buyers looking to restock for the busy holiday season; contact Yelena Masenko, (213) 629-3030; Email: advertising@jogsshow.com; Website: https://jogsshow.com/

November 2024

1-3—LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: Annual show; Southern Nevada Gem & Mineral Society; Santa Fe Hotel & Casino, 4949 N Rancho Blvd; Fri. 1-7, Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; adults $10, accompanied children under 18 free; Over 50 vendors showcasing the finest gem and mineral experience in Las Vegas. Discover the fascinating world of gems, minerals, crystals, decor, and jewelry. Hourly Silent Auctions, free demonstrations, and presentations. Come add some treasures to your collection, or find unique holiday gifts; contact Orville Wiemers, (702) 743-3277; Email: SNGMSshowchair@gmail.com; Website: www.SNVGMS.org

1-3—EUGENE, OREGON: Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; Lane Events Center, 796 W 13th Ave; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessories & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you shop. contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

2-3—CONCORD, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Contra Costa Mineral & Gem Society; Centre Concord, 5298 Clayton Road; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Adults (13+) $10. Child (12 & Under) FREE. Youth Groups in Uniform FREE. FREE Sunday with Paid Saturday Admission.; CCMGS presents its anticipated 2-day Annual Mineral & Gem Show just in time for holiday shopping! Minerals, Gems, Fossils, Meteorites, Jewelry, Beads, Slabs, Displays, Demonstrations, Fluorescent Tent, Family Activities, Rock Painting, Games, Door Prizes, Raffles, Auctions, plus so much more; contact Rob Savre & Mike Hopkins, (925) 570-4179; Email: show@ccmgsclub.com; Website: www.ccmgsclub.com/show

2-3—RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Indian Wells Gem and Mineral Society; Desert Empire Fairgrounds, 520 S. Richmond Road; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-5; Free Admission; Field trip to Rainbow Ledge agate claim on Sunday November 3, 2024; contact Miguel Gonzales, (760) 382-2967; Email: miglorgonzal@hotmail.com

2-3—SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; San Diego Mineral & Gem Society; Liberty Station Conference Center, 2600 Laning Rd; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission and Free Parking; We have 20 plus dealers with unique mineral specimens, quality gems (rough, cut, loose, and set in fine silver or gold), and fossils from around the world. There's a kid's zone, showcase displays and demonstrations as well as FREE gem and mineral ID (limit 10 minerals). Only Service Animals Allowed; contact LuAnn H Benton, (858) 945-4762; Email: luannz@att.net

2-3—GRANTS PASS, OREGON: Show and sale; Rogue Gem & Geology Club, Inc; Josephine County Fairground Pavilion Building, 1451 Fairgrounds Rd; Sat. 9-5, Mon. 10-4; Free admission adults, seniors & kids; Gem & Mineral Sale Vendors, silent auction, raffle & wheel of fortune No open spaces available; contact Michelle Wheeler, (541) 955-0173; Email: 1313althouse@gmail.com; Website: www.roguegemandgeology.org/

8-10—PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON: Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; Washington State Fair Events Center, 110 9th Ave SW; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessories & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you shop. contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300 Email: info@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

9-10—LAKE HAVASU, ARIZONA: Annual show; Lake Havasu Gem & Mineral Society; Aquatic Center, 100 Park Ave; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; $5, under 12 free, good for both days; River of Gems. We are thrilled to invite you to the 54th Annual Lake Havasu Gem & Mineral Show. Explore our exhibit of minerals, fossils, and rock collections. There will be professional demonstrations throughout the event. 40 great vendors. Plenty to see and do. Come see us; contact Jay Upchurch, (928) 733-6270; Email: Highnessj7@gmail.com; Website: www.lakehavasugms.com

9-10—EDMONDS, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Maplewood Rock and Gem Club; Club Building, 8802 196th St SW; Sun. 10-5, Mon. 10-5; Free Admission & Parking; contact Maplewood Rock Club; Email: shows@maplewoodrockclub.com; Website: www.maplewoodrockclub.com

15-17—HILLSBORO, OREGON: Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; Westside Commons, 801 NE 34th Ave; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessories & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you shop. contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

16-17—SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Santa Cruz Mineral & Gem Society; Santa Cruz, Live Oak Grange, 1900 17th Avenue, 1842 46th Avenue; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free Admission; Rockin Holiday Show run by volunteers as a fundraiser for Santa Cruz Mineral and Gem Society. Rocks, Jewelry and Beads for sale. Free Parking; contact Michael Cox Email: scruzmgs@gmail.com; Website: www.scrockngem.org

23-24—LAKESIDE, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; El Cajon Valley Gem and Mineral Society; Lakeside Rodeo Grounds, 12584 Mapleview St; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4; Free Admission and Parking; Gems, Minerals, Fossils, jewelry, Beads and craft vendors. Huge raffle. Kids activities, fun for the whole family; Contact Cheryl Boney, (619) 277-4981; Email: cherylboney@yahoo.com; Website: www.ECVGMS.ORG

23-24—BREMERTON, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Kitsap Mineral & Gem Society; Kitsap Fairgrounds & Event Center, 1250 NW Fairgrounds Road; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; Free admission; Come for our Silent Auction, Junior's Activity tables, Demonstrators, Raffle Prizes and so much more; contact Danielle Foss; Email: kmgsfallshow@gmail.com; Website: www.kmgsrockclub.com

29-30—LINCOLN CITY, OREGON: Annual show; U.S. Bead Warehouse; The Beach Club and Event Center, 2020 NE 22nd St, 510 Elm Ave; Fri. 10-7, Sat. 10-5; Family Fun; Start your Black Friday and Shop Small Saturday holiday shopping! We have a great lineup of local vendors ready to help you find that unique and one of kind gift for everyone on your shopping list. Support locals and small businesses this season contact Jennifer Brandenberger, (541) 997-0109; Email: usbeadwarehouse@gmail.com; Website: www.usbeadwarehouse.com

December 2024

6-8—COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA: Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Dr; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessories & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you shop. contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email: info@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com

7-8—BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; Mojave Desert Gem and Mineral Society; Cora Harper Community and Fitness Center, 841 Barstow Rd; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; Free admission; Free parking; contact Judith Livingston, (760) 617-5300; Email: j.livingston1950@yahoo.com; Website: www.mdgms.net

7-8—EDMONDS, WASHINGTON: Annual show; Maplewood Rock and Gem Club; Club Building, 8802 196th St SW; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5; Free Admission & Parking; contact Maplewood Rock and Gem Club; Email: shows@maplewoodrockclub.com; Website: www.maplewoodrockclub.com

13-15—SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA: Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; Earl Warren Showgrounds, 3400 Calle Real; Fri. 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; $7 weekend pass; Fine jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, crystals, gold & silver, pearls, minerals, fashion accessories & much more at manufacturer’s prices. Jewelry repair & cleaning while you shop; contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; Email:info@gemfaire.com; Website: http://www.gemfaire.com


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2024 RGGC YARD SALE    Club Facebook Page Logo

image of 11th annual RGGC Yard Sale Flyer

SAVE THE DATE-

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31st, 2024 FROM 8AM TO 2:30p @ THE CLUBHOUSE - 1003 ISHAM ST. GRANTS PASS.

WHY U ASK??

**  WE WILL BE HOLDING THE TRADITIONAL RGGC (along with 15+ MEMBER FAMILIES) YARD SALE!  **

You will find LOTS of great items including rock (rough to finished), lapidary equipment/tools, supplies,
and the usual yard sale items...something for everyone!
A larger description will be provided 1 week prior in our local newspapers.

PLEASE CHECK our Facebook or web page for updates if things change prior to the date--August 31st.

NO EARLY SALES.

DON'T MISS IT!...LOTS OF TREASURES!!

image of booth at 2021 RGGC Yard Sale

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RGGC Booth at the 2024 Josephine County Fair  


Club Facebook Page Logo


RGGC booth at the 2024 Josephine County Fair Flyer

Display Cases

image of Alice Ringering's obsidian image of Tim Ringering's knapping and wirewraps
Alice's obsidian display

Tim's knapping and wirewrap creations

image of Gerry McInnes's copper bearing minerals image of Thai BBQ rhodonite display
Gerry's copper bearing minerals and butterflies + Peggy's paintings

Ron's Thai BBQ rhodonite display

More RGGC Fair Booth Pics

image of Guess the Weight of rocks attraction

Guess the Weight

image of thunderegg cutting and polishing production line

Thunderegg Production Line

image of outside of RGGC Fair Booth on the JoCo fairgrounds patio image of Choose your Favorite Pet Rock attraction
RGGC Fair Booth on the JoCo Fairgrounds patio

Choose your favorite Pet Rock

image of RGGC Fair Booth raffle and sales table image of The Wheel of Fortune attraction
The Raffle and Sales table

Every spin's a win!


image of cut opalized rhyolite thunderegg
Opalized Rhyolite Thunderegg

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Announcing the 2024 Ashland Rocks! Gem & Mineral Show!

Everyone's invited to attend our tenth annual Ashland Rocks! Gem & Mineral Show, happening for the second year
at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak Street, in Ashland, Oregon.

Come out and support a wide variety of local small businesses showcasing artisan jewelry, crystal home decor, opals
and other precious gemstones, as well as mineral and fossil specimens from around the world.

There will be raffle prizes, a silent auction, and a free rock for every child. 

Join us for First Friday evening, June 7th from 3-8pm, Free admission and live cello music. 
Saturday June 8th 10-5pm
Sunday June 9th 10-4pm
Admission Saturday and Sunday is $3 adults (or 2 for $5). Children 12 and under are free.

Food Vendors will be joining us each day of the event!
Friday Night- Tacos Libertad
Saturday - Tacos Libertad
Sunday - The Flying Flatbread

More info to come on our Facebook page
Check out our IG page @ashlandrocksgemshow
Please contact Tara, with Terra Dawn Minerals, via FB or email- terradawnminerals@gmail.com for info.
We'll look forward to seeing everyone at the show!

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Umpqua Gem & Mineral Show

Saturday, May 4th, 9 am to 5 pm and Sunday, May 5th, 10 am to 4pm
Douglas County Fairgrounds: 2110 Frear St., Roseburg, OR 97471-3092
Facebook Event Page for the 2024 Umpqua Gem & Mineral Show

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RGGC Spring 2024 GEM & MINERAL SHOW


Come join us in Grants Pass on the weekend of April 26th, 27th & 28th, at the Spring 2024 Gem & Mineral Sale hosted by the Rogue Gem and Geology Club.
As always, we have vendors selling raw, lapidary, polished and faceted gems, crystals, fossils and all kinds of minerals found locally or worldwide.
Also find a lovely selection of beaded and silversmith jewelry, and other rock hounding and mining related items.
We'll have a Silent Auction, Raffle and Kids' Wheel in the JoCo Fairgrounds Pavilion and a Food Truck outside.

FREE ADMISSION Donations appreciated Bring a friend, or send them a link to this page!  HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE !!!


RGGC Spring 2024 Gem & Mineral Show poster


RGGC Gem Sale location on JoCo Fairgrounds map


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Klamath Falls Rock Club Spring 2022 Gem & Mineral Show postcard image


Klamath Falls Rock Club    Klamath Falls Rock Club 2022 Gem & Mineral Show Facebook event page



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