The Topeka Gem and Mineral Society

General Meeting
2024-07-26 19:15 - 21:00, 2024-06-28 19:15 - 21:00, 2024-05-24 19:15 - 21:00, 2024-04-26 19:15 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | First Congregational Church, 1701 SW Collins Ave, Topeka, KS, United States

Open Shop
2024-07-23 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-07-16 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-07-09 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-07-02 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-06-25 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-06-18 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-06-11 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-06-04 18:00 - 22:00 and 9 more dates | The Topeka Gem and Mineral Society Workshop, 8049 Southeast 29th Street, Tecumseh, KS, United States
The Topeka Gem and Mineral Society shop is open to members for lapidary equipment usage as well as wire-wrapping, silversmithing, and lapidary classes.

Junior Rockhounds
2024-07-11 18:00 - 19:00 | First Congregational Church, 1701 SW Collins Ave, Topeka, KS, United States
Stone Age Tools and Art

Junior Rockhounds
2024-06-06 18:00 - 19:00 | First Congregational Church, 1701 SW Collins Ave, Topeka, KS, United States
Dinosaurs

Open Shop and Broom Casting Demo
2024-05-28 18:00 - 22:00 | The Topeka Gem and Mineral Society Workshop, 8049 Southeast 29th Street, Tecumseh, KS, United States
The Topeka Gem and Mineral Society shop is open to members for lapidary equipment usage as well as wire-wrapping, silversmithing, and lapidary classes.
Jim Baer will be demonstrating broom casting silver.

Field Trip: Turkey Point, Melvern Lake
2024-05-18 09:00 - 14:00 | JCT 75 & 31 – Commuter Parking lot, 23870 US-75 N, Lyndon, KS, 66451, United States
Your Field Trip Committee is delighted to announce that the May 18th field trip will be in search of fossils at Turkey Point south of Osage City near Melvern Lake. We will meet east of Osage City at the commuters parking lot on the corner of 75 and 31 highways for sign in and group picture. Please come early – we’ll be there 9:00ish. Plan on heading out at 10:00 sharp. We will be searching around a three corner intersection. Please be on high alert for traffic at all times. This is a good place to make Safety Vests mandatory. Hope to see you there.

2024 MGMC Annual Rock Sale
2024-05-03 09:00 - 2024-05-05 15:00 | KS

Junior Rockhounds
2024-05-02 18:00 - 19:00 | KS
Fossils

Field Trip with Heartland Gem Hunter
2024-04-13 09:00 - 16:00 | Casey’s General Store, 406 Arizona Ave, Holton, KS, 66436, United States
Full day hunt with the Heartland Gem Hunter

Cow Track and West Field. West Field was plowed Dec 2023 and both fields will not be hunted until the TGMS hunt.

This is a FREE event.
You must be a member of the TGMS in order to participate.
If you would like to join the TGMS, contact Bradford Davenport.

Junior Rockhounds
2024-04-04 18:00 - 19:00 | First Congregational Church, 1701 SW Collins Ave, Topeka, KS, United States
Earth Processes

Field Trip: Midwest Concrete Materials Quarry
2024-03-23 10:00 - 14:00 | Midwest Concrete Materials Quarry – Wamego, 41050 K 99 HWY., Wamego, KS, United States
We have arranged a field trip for the 23rd of this month at the Midwest Concrete Materials quarry on 99 hwy south of Wamego. This is not far from Mount Michell where we had a trip a couple months ago. We will meet at the quarry at 10:00am. A representative will give a brief informational presentation and then we will get to look for rocks and fossils.
The address is 41050 K 99 HWY.

You must be a member of the Society with current dues to attend field trips and please refer to the rules and etiquette at the following: https://www.topekagms.org/field-trips/
