Welcome, Rockhounds and Lapsmiths!

A place to celebrate shared interests, learn, explore, create & and have fun!

The Brantford Lapidary & Mineral Society runs workshops & field trips on rock collecting, lapidary, silversmithing, and more

Bancroft Field Trip:
August 9-10

There are a few spots remaining on our Bancroft Rockhounding Trip! Locations: Tory Hill (Titanite Hill), CN Rock Dump, and a unique location led by regional expert guide and geologist Chris Fouts. The target minerals to find will include: sodalite, cancrinite, zircon, hackmanite, amazonite, feldspar (e.g. peristerite), magnetite, zircon, quartz, (smoky, milky, amethyst), and scapolite. Sign up here.

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Silversmithing:
August Classes

Cage Pendant with Mark (August 9) - Capture the beauty of a cherished stone, keepsake, or crystal with a handcrafted sterling silver cage pendant!
Sign up here.
Now open to ALL CCFMS Club Members

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Spinner Ring with Mark (August 9) - Create your own fun & dynamic two-part kinetic spinner ring! Sign up here.
Now Open to ALL CCFMS Club Members

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Bezel Pendant with Mark (August 23) - Capture the beauty of a cherished cabochon. Your pendant will be completed with a simple bail so you can wear your creation on a cord or chain. CLASS NOW FULL, stay tuned for the next sessions!

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Members’ Meeting: September 20

In person at the Clubhouse, and online (1:00 pm)

In-Person Presenter: TBD

Title: TBD

Free open workshop for members from
10am to 5pm

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