Events

Learn about upcoming rock and gem shows and field trips within our club as well as our broader BC Lapidary Society network of clubs.

Hastings Centre Rockhounds Club Show

When

March 16 & 17, 2024
Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

When

Hastings Community Centre
3096 E Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC

More Information

Admission is by donation. Hourly draws, demonstrations, many vendors, silent auction, concession, spin and win, mystery bags, show cases, and family-friendly.

Field Trips

Currently, we have no upcoming field trips. To stay up to date with any announced field trips view the British Columbia Lapidary Society Facebook page as well as subscribe to the British Columbia Lapidary Society mail list. You can also view their official field trips page for more information. To join field trips you must be a member of a club within the BC Lapidary Society. Learn more about becoming a member of our club. 

Members on the bank of the reservoir looking for rocks
March 26 Field Trip to Daisy Lake Reservoir

Upcoming Rock and Gem Shows

To stay up to date with shows by clubs in the British Columbia Lapidary Society (BCLS), you can sign up for alerts by subscribing to the British Columbia Lapidary Society mailing list or by viewing the Upcoming Rock and Gem Shows British Columbia Lapidary Society page.

Vancouver Gem Show

When

December 1-3, 2023

Friday, 1 December 2023, 1-9pm
Saturday, 2 December 2023, 10-6pm
Sunday, 3 December 2023, 10-5pm

Where

PNE Forum,
2901 E Hastings St, Vancouver,
BC V5K 5J1

More Information

General: one-day ticket – $8, three-day ticket – $12
Senior/Student: one-day ticket – $6, three-day ticket – $9
Children 12 and under (accompanied by an adult) get in free.

Visit the Vancouver Gem Show website to learn more.

Maple Ridge Lapidary Club

When

February 24 & 25, 2024
Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Where

Albion Community Centre
104 Ave & 240 St.
Maple Ridge, BC

More Information

Demonstrations, vendors, stones, tools & supplies. Live auctions, kids’ crafter, snack bar and more.

Visit the Maple Ridge Lapidary Club site.

Alberni Valley Rock & Gem Club

When

March 9 & 10, 2024
Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Where

Alberni Athletic Hall
3727 Roger Street
Port Alberni, BC

More Information

Admission $3.00 per person. Children under 12 are free with an adult. Dealers, demonstrations, displays, kid’s corner.

Visit the Alberni Valley Rock & Gem Club Facebook page.

Questions?

If you want to learn more about us we encourage you to drop in to our meetings as a guest. Or you can email us with any questions.