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October 22, 20230

November 1st Meeting – What is a meteorite? Mar’s edition

In-person and on line November 1st 8-10 PM On November 01st, Megan Swing will be giving a talk on meteorites from Mars and answering some of

August 23, 20230

Next meeting on September 6th - Radioactivity and Stones This month’s presentation is about radiation and radioactivity. Radiation is all around u

May 28, 20230

Important note June's meeting is June 14th the 2nd Wednesday in June This months meeting has been pushed back to June 14th at the same venue and t

April 26, 20230

Using Trilobites as Tools Trilobites are extinct marine arthropods. Their longevity in the fossil record (~270 million years) and durable, calcifi

February 25, 20230

Wednesday March 1st - All about Micro Minerals including photographing them. Bill Lechner will be speaking about micro minerals, focusing on the b

January 22, 20230

February 1st in person and online Through the use of images plus samples of rocks, fossils and minerals, Beth Gilhespy will take us on a journey t

September 1, 20220

September is here and so is the return to meetings from our summer break. This month’s speaker is our President Kevin Kidd. He will be talking about

May 23, 20220

Our speeker for June's meeting will be Dr. Jean-Bernard Caron. He is the Curator of Invertebrate Palaeontology at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in T

April 25, 20220

Meeting is May 4 starting at 8 pm, in-person and online The topic of this month’s presentation is “Cameos and Other Carvings in Jewellery” by club

January 25, 20220

February 2, 2022 Online starting at 8PM EST. Pat Hallam-Mark, will be giving a presentation on the geology and geologic history of Yellowstone Nat