Portland Regional Gem and Mineral Show
The following description was submitted by the event organizer.
The Portland Regional Gem and Mineral Show, the largest local rock and mineral club show in the Portland metro area, is presented each year by five regional non-profit clubs to promote lapidary arts, geology, paleontology, and mineralogy. Visit the show to learn from a variety of great exhibits and demonstrations.
- 40+ dealers selling rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry, beads, faceted gems, and lapidary supplies.
- Over 70 display Exhibits of various rocks, minerals, and fossils. Some are competition displays, some of which are put on by our Junior rock hounds and collectors.
- Kids' corner with games and prizes.
- Interactive Fossil Area to look at fossils and ask questions.
- Door prizes, raffles, and Silent Auctions.
- Interactive demonstrations from experienced artisans in subjects like wire wrapping, beading, cabbing, faceting, and stone carving.
Please note Sunday ends at 5 pm