Clubs
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Focus / Meetings / Contact
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Bancroft Gem and Mineral Club and Museum
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Focus: monthly
meetings, field trips, annual show
Address:
8 Hastings Heritage Way, P O Box 1749, Bancroft, ON K0L 1C0
Website:
none
Articles
about the Museum: http://www.davidkjoyceminerals.com/pagefiles/articles_bancroft.asp & http://www.mcdougallminerals.com/blog/tag/bancroft-gem-and-mineral-club-museum/
Membership:
Meetings:
usually 1st Tuesday of each month at 7 pm - except no meeting in February -
July meeting is 2nd Tuesday
Location:
Train Station, 8 Hastings Heritage Way, Bancroft
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter:
Contact:
Museum: 613-332-1513 or Frank Melanson, President, 613-332-1032, Bancroft
Gem and Mineral Club Show - please see Events
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Brantford Lapidary and Mineral Society
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Focus: field trips, lapidary workshops, monthly meetings, annual show
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 24062, Brantford RPO, King George, ON, N3R7X3
Website: http://www.TheBrantfordLapandMin.com 
Membership:
$30 Single; $35 Family
Meetings: 3rd Friday of the month, except on holiday weekends, September through June
Location:
The Clubhouse 643 Governors Road East, Paris Ontario
Workshops and classes in lapidary, wire wrapping, and silversmithing held often
Field
Trips: throughout the summer
Newsletter: Monthly
Contact: TheBrantfordLapandMin@gmail.com
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Canadian Micro-Mineral Association
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Focus: workshops,
mineral exchange, and lectures.
Address:
c/o 660 Heathcliffe Place, Waterloo, ON N2T 2P3
Website: http://www.canadianmicromineralassociation.com
Membership:
$17 Canadian or US dollars
Meetings:
no regular meetings, instead:
CMMA
Spring Micro Symposium - please see Events
CMMA
Fall Micro Workshop - please see Events
Location:
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter:
MicroNews, Editor Stephen Stuart, 313-920-9077, Jim Glen, Treasurer and Membership, 905-227-7200, Contact:
Frank Ruehlicke, President, 226-749-0078 , 
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Club de min?ralogie du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
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Focus: r?union
mensuelle (de conversation soit sur un min?ral, une localit?, un ph?nom?ne de
min?ralogie, ou une technique (etc), et des excursions.
Adresse:
c / o Paul B?dard, Sciences de la Terre, Universit? du Qu?bec ? Chicoutimi,
555 Boul. Universit? Chicoutimi, Qu?bec, G7H 2B1
site
internet: http://mineraux.uqac.ca/club_mineralo_08/index_cm.html
Adh?sion:
R?unions:
2e mardi de chaque mois - 19 h
Lieu:
Salle P2-3080, Universit? du Qu?bec ? Chicoutimi, 555 Boul. Universit?
Chicoutimi, Qu?bec
Ateliers:
Excursions:
Newsletter:
Le Trait
Contact:
Gilles Duchesne, pr?sident, 418-545-9575, 
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Club de min?ralogie et de pal?ontologie de la Gasp?sie
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Focus: education
Adresse:
196, Boul. Gasp?, Gasp?, Qu?bec G4X 1B1
site
internet: http://www.camfg.ca, 
Adh?sion:
Individuel 20$, Etudiant 15$, Familliale 35$
R?unions:
Lieu:
Ateliers:
Excursions:
Newsletter: http://www.camfgblog.wordpress.com/publications/
Contact:
Christian Rioux, 418-360-3013, 
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Eastern Ontario Natural History Society - Ottawa Paleontology
Club Soci?t? Pal?ontologique d'Ottawa
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Focus: education
on diverse topics in the natural science with a specific focus on deep time,
the history of life, and natural sciences for all ages and experience levels
Address:
100 Beachview Prv, Ottawa, On, K1V 1M7
Website: http://www.paleo.ca/ 
Membership:
$20 Individual (includes field trips), Youth under 16 Free;
$10 field trips only
Meetings: 2nd
Wednesdays of each month from September to June - 7:30pm
Location:
Room 0028 (basement), Marion Hall, 140 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa
University
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter:
Contact:
Ernesto Delgado, President, 613-599-7106 or email: 
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The Gem & Mineral Club of Scarborough
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Focus: monthly
meetings, newsletter, various workshops, and annual show
Address:
Box 36048 York Mills Leslie Post Office, Toronto ON M3B 0A3
Website: http://www.scarbgemclub.ca 
Membership:
$20 Individual, $25 Family
Meetings:
1st Wednesday of each month - September to June - 8 pm
Location:
Knox United Church Hall, 2369 Midland Avenue (northeast corner of Midland
& Sheppard Avenues), Scarborough
Workshops: 2nd Saturday September to June
Field
Trips: http://www.scarbgemclub.ca/category/club-activities/field-trips/
Newsletter: Strata Data issued 10 times a year
Contact: http://www.scarbgemclub.ca/contact-us/
"Wonders
of the Earth" - the Scarborough Gem & Mineral Club Show -
please see Events
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Kawartha Rock & Fossil Club
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Focus: monthly
meetings & newsletters, field trips, annual show
Address:
PO Box 30036 Chemong, Peterborough, ON K9H 7R4
Website: http://www.kawartharockandfossilclub.com/
Membership:
$20 Individual; $25 Family
Meetings:
2nd Tuesday of each month - September to June - 7 pm
Location:
Riverview Park & Zoo, 1230 Water St, Peterborough
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter: http://www.kawartharockandfossilclub.com/?page_id=19
Contact:
George Thompson, President, 613-827-0368, The
Kawartha Rock & Fossil Club?s Annual Show - please see Events
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Kingston Lapidary and Mineral Club
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Focus: monthly
meetings and newsletter, annual show, field trips and Silver Smithing.
Address:
370 King Street West, Unit 209, Kingston, ON K7L2X4
Website: http://www.mineralclub.ca/ 
Membership:
$20 Individual; $25 Family; $15 Junior (under15 & sponsored)
Meetings:
2nd Friday of each month - November - April
Location:
J K Tett Building, 370 King Street West, Unit 209, Kingston
Workshops: http://www.mineralclub.ca/open-shop.html
Field
Trips: http://www.mineralclub.ca/field-trips.html
Newsletter:
The Streak Plate http://www.mineralclub.ca/whats-happening/archives/10-2017
Contact:
Eileen Moss, Vice President, 613-384-4439 , or http://www.mineralclub.ca/contact-us.html
Annual
Kingston Gem Storm - please see Events
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Kitchener Waterloo Gem and Mineral Club
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Focus: monthly
meetings, newsletters, annual swap & show
Address:
c/o Stephanie Martin, 12 Herlan Ave, Kitchener, Ontario, N2G 4K3
Website: http://kwgmc.com/
Membership:
$20 Individual; $25 Family
Meetings: 2nd Friday of each month (except July and August) - 7:30 pm
Location: Lions Arena, 20 Rittenhouse Road, Kitchener, N2C1J3
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter:
Contact: Gary Partlow (519) 836-6515; Stan Jones (519) 658-4394; Kitchener-Waterloo
Gem and Mineral Club Annual Show and Sale - please see Events
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London Gem Mineral & Fossil Society
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Focus: monthly
meetings, newsletters, and field trips
Address:
Websitehttp://ccfms.ca/londongemmineralfossilsociety/:, 
Membership: $15 Student, $20 Individual, $30 Family
Meetings:
1st Thursday of each month - 7 pm - 8:30 pm Except January, July, August
Location: 799 Homeview Rd, London, Ontario N6C5J4
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter:
Contact: Phil McCausland, President,  London Gem Mineral & Fossil Society 
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Mineral Society of Manitoba
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Focus: monthly
meetings
Address:
c/o Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, 190 Rupert Ave, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 0N2
Website: http://www.mineralsocietyofmanitoba.weebly.com/
Membership:
$15 Individual; $20 Family
Meetings:
1st Wednesday of each month - September to May - 7:30 pm
Location:
Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, 190 Rupert Ave, Room P-47, Planetarium
Level (use north side entrance), Winnipeg
Field
Trips: to fossil and mineral collecting sites of interest during the summer
and early fall months
Newsletter: The
Mineral Vein https://mineralsocietyofmanitoba.weebly.com/newsletters.html
Contact: Josh
Myers, Website Coordinator & Vice President, cell
204-330-0076; or https://mineralsocietyofmanitoba.weebly.com/contact-us.html
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Niagara Peninsula Geological Society
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Focus: monthly
meetings, silent auctions, e-newsletters, field trips, annual show, lapidary,
childrens activities, lending library, and Touch Tables
Address:
c/o 120 South Drive, St Catharines, ON
Website:http://www.ccfms.ca/clubs/NPGS/home.htm , Group Page, Show Page
Membership:
$15 Individual, $20 Family
Meetings:
3rd Friday of each month (September to May) - 7:30 pm - April & May
are usually 4th Friday -potlucks in December and February - 6:30 pm
Location: Brock
University, MacKenzie-Chown Building, Dept of Earth Sciences, Room MCD-309,
St Catharines - potlucks location: Mountainview United Church, 150 Glendale
Avenue, St Catharines http://www.ccfms.ca/clubs/NPGS/meetings.htm
Workshops: http://www.ccfms.ca/clubs/NPGS/lapidary.htm
Field
Trips: schedule: http://www.ccfms.ca/clubs/NPGS/trips.htm
Newsletter: The
Pink Dolomite Saddle http://www.ccfms.ca/clubs/NPGS/newsletters.htm
Contact:
general email NPGS
Gem, Mineral, & Fossil Show & Sale - a GEO Venture - please see Events
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Nipissing Rock and Mineral Club
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Focus: monthly
meetings, rockhounding - field trips (prospecting & collecting), learning
about geology & mineralogy, and jewellery & lapidary making, and
small but interesting library
Website: http://www.nipissingrocks.com/
Membership: rockhoundsNB@gmail.com
Meetings:
usually 2nd Tuesday of every month - 6-9 pm - Sept to June
Location:
announced each month
Workshops: A fully functioning workshop is located at the Crystal Cave, in South River, Ont. Equipment training is available for members.
Field
Trips: spring, summer, and fall
Information:
Contact: rockhoundsNB@gmail.com 
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North York Faceting Guild
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Focus: monthly meetings,
information exchange on the cutting of stones
Address:
Website: https://northyorkfacetingguild.ca/ 
Membership:
Meetings:
3rd Friday of each month (except July and August)
Location:
Armour Heights Community Centre, corner of Avenue Rd and Wilson Street,
Toronto
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter:
Contact: northyorkfacetingguild@gmail.com
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Ottawa Lapsmith and Mineral Club
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Focus: monthly
meetings, e-newsletters, annual show, and field trips
Address: Unit 1C - 190 Colonnade Rd, Nepean, Ontario, K2E7J5, 613-700-4367
Website: http://www.olmc.ca/ 
Membership:
$20 Individual, $30 Family
Meetings:
2nd Thursday of each month (except July and August) - 7:30 pm
Location:
Room 22, 1000 Brookfield Road, Ottawa
Workshops:
Monday through Wednesdays at various time + Saturdays
Field
Trips: http://www.olmc.ca/programs.html
Newsletter:
The Cutting Edge http://www.olmc.ca/newsletter.html
Contact:
Kerry Day, President, 
Unit 1C – 190 Colonnade Rd. Nepean, ONT, K2E 7J5 Annual
OLMC Annual Gem, Mineral, and Jewellery Show and Sale - please see Events
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Sarnia Rock & Fossil Club
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Focus: monthly
meetings, newsletter, field trips, annual dinner, annual picnic, and annual
display at Hobbyfest
Address:
c/o SRFC Secretary, 3280 Egremont Rd, RR#1, Camlachie, ON. N0N 1E0
Website: http://www.ccfms.ca/clubs/Sarnia/ 
Membership:
$20 Individual or Family
Meetings:
2nd Friday of each month - September to May - 7:30 pm
Location: New Horizons Church, 383 Russell St North, Sarnia, Ontario
Workshops:
not currently
Field
Trips: arranged periodically
Newsletter:
The Narrows News
Contact: Mark Nilsson, 519-328-1883,
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Sudbury
Rock & Lapidary Society
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Focus: monthly
meetings, annual show, field trips, and newsletter
Address:
c/o 629 Ester Street, Sudbury ON, P3E 5C6
Website: http://www.ccfms.ca/clubs/Sudbury/
Membership:
$10 for an individual or family
Meetings:
2nd Tuesday of each month - September to June - 7:30 pm
Location:
Naughton Community Centre (Old Naughton PS), Regional Rd #55, Sudbury
Workshops:
Lapidary
Field
Trips:
Newsletter:
Nickel Basin Rockhound - 10 issues per year
Contact:
Ruth Debicki, President, 
Annual
Sudbury Gem and Mineral Show - please see Shows section
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The Walker Mineralogical Club
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Focus: monthly
meetings, newsletters, field trips, study of mineralogy, and annual auction
Address:
c/o ROM, Department of Natural History,100 Queens Park, Toronto, ON, M5S 2C6
Website: http://www.walkermineralogicalclub.org/
Membership:
$30 Individual, $15 Student, $40 Family
Meetings:
2nd Wednesday of each month - September to May - 8 pm
Location:
Earth Sciences Building, 33 Willcocks Street, University of Toronto, Toronto
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter: http://www.walkermineralogicalclub.org/newsletters/
Contact: http://www.walkermineralogicalclub.org/contact/
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Young Toronto Mineralogists Club
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Focus: young
people interested in the hobby, ages 8 to 15, meetings to study mineralogy,
and field trips
Address:
Website: http://www.ytmc.org/
Membership:
$50 Family with children 8-15 years of age (participants) (parents
participate in field trips) there is a waiting list that could take up to 2 years to clear
Meetings:
4th/last Saturday of each month - September to May, excluding December - 1-3
pm
Location:
Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Rd, Toronto
Workshops:
Field
Trips:
Newsletter:
Contact: 
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