General Meeting!
Yup, we are back! Look for newsletter in your email in the next few days. All members since 2019 will be invited as well as wit listed families.
Annual Picnic - Thomson Memorial Park
Join us for fun, food and some new this year mineral activities!
We’ll be at Sheltered Picnic Area A
Excursion to University of Waterloo, Earth Sciences Museum
A special trip to UofW Earth Science Museum. Lots of activities and hands-on learning.
General Meeting Cancelled
General Meeting is cancelled this month due to the Science Centre shutdown
50th Wonders of the Earth Show
The Gem and Mineral Club of Scarborough
10AM - 6PM Saturday
11AM - 5PM Sunday
More information at:
Field Trip - Rock Glen Conservation Area Museum, and Arkona
Museum visit and Specimen Collecting Dig
Auction - Gem and Mineral Club of Scarborough
Viewing begins at 7pm
Auction begins at 7:30pm
Micro-Mounting Workshop
We thank U of T for hosting us for this great opportunity to see into the world of micro minerals. We are very fortunate to have some talented Walker Mineralogical Club members that will introduce this amazing world for us: Tony Steede and Steve Szillard will be lending their expertise on microscopes and the world of microscopic minerals.
If you have any of your own specimens with micro crystals on them that you would like to see, please bring them along!
Please arrive between 12:30 - 12:45pm so we can start on time at 1:00pm?
Walker Mineralogical Club Annual Auction
Public Welcome!
Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018
Knox United Church, East side of Midland Rd., north of Sheppard Ave.
Viewing begins at Noon
Action starts at 1:00 PM
End-of-year Picnic and Awards
Date may change! Our annual pot-luck picnic and awards. Held in a Scarborough park. Details when we get close.
Collecting Trip to Flamborough
Trip planned to the Flamborough quarry. Date is confirmed.
About Field Trips - read this please. We run trips to be safe. There are NO exceptions.
Your family will need to sign-up when the trip is confirmed. Once signed up, the location and other details will be supplied.
Members only!
YTMC Meeting
Regular Meeting
Note that this is the second last Saturday. Weekend following is holiday.
YTMC Meeting
First meeting of new year!
Review mineral collecting procedures and identification.
Year-end Picnic
The picnic potluck. The club provides the hamburgers and veggieburgers . The location is confirmed - Thomson Memorial Park in shelter area "D".
Look for more detail in May-2016 newsletter.
YTMC Meeting or Field Trip
Our regular meeting or a field trip. Check your newsletter for details.