ALC Calendar of Events
Highlights
ALC PICNIC – September 28, 2024
Upcoming Events
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APRIL
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April 5, 2025 – Roseville, CA
Roseville Rock Rollers
Roseville Rock Rollers Lapidary Shop @ the Grounds, 200 Corporation Yard Road, Roseville, CA 95678
Hours: 9 AM – 3 PM
Roseville Rock Rollers Tailgater/Rock Swap and Sale. Over 20 vendors confirmed, selling gems, jewelry, minerals, fossils, lapidary material, and equipment. Bulk rock sales from the Roseville Rock Rollers famous rock yard. Additional vendor space available, call if interested.
Contact: (916) 798-0235
Website: https://rockrollers.comApril 12-13, 2025 – Placerville, CA
El Dorado County Mineral and Gem Society
El Dorado County Fairgrounds, Placerville, CA
Hours: Saturday and Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM
Contact: (530) 676-2472
Website: http://edcmgs.org
April 12-13, 2025 – Mariposa, CA
Mariposa Gem and Mineral Club
Mariposa County Fairgrounds, 5007 Fairgrounds Rd., Mariposa, CA 95338
Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM
Mountains of Minerals! Mountains of minerals, rocks, fossils, jewelry, supplies, geode cutting, silent auction, raffle, and FOOD!
Contact: mgmc@sti.net
Website: http://mariposagemclub.orgApril 12-13, 2025 – Thousand Oaks, CA
Canejo Gem and Mineral Club
Borchard Community Center, 190 N. Reino Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM
Canejo Gem and Mineral Club’s “Pageant of a Thousand Gems” 48th Annual Gem and Mineral Show. Free admission and free parking. Club members’ displays, vendors of jewelry, gems, fossils, metaphysical art supplies, lapidary demonstrations and rock carving demonstrations. plant sale, silent auction, youth activities and prizes.
Contact: Karen Abrahams (805) 908-1428
Website: http://www.CGAMC.orgApril 26-27, 2025 – Anaheim, CA
Searchers Gem and Mineral Society
Brookhurst Community Center, 2271 W. Crescent Ave., Anaheim, CA 92801
Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 4:30 PM
Silent Auction, Exhibits, Vendors, Door Prizes, Children’s Activities, Gold Panning
Contact: anaheimsearchers@gmail.com
Website: http://www.searchersrocks.org
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MAY
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May 10-11, 2025 – Lancaster, CA
Antelope Valley Gem and Mineral Club
Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, 2551 W, Ave H, Lancaster, CA
Hours: Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 9 AM – 4 PM
Admission and Parking are Free. The CFMS Convention will be held in conjunction with our show.
Website: http://avgem.weebly.com
Calendar last updated: 11/29/2024
May 16-17, 2025 – Vista, CA
Vista Gem and Mineral Society
Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum, 2040 N. Santa Fe Ave., Vista, CA 92083 (in the Lower North Field)
Hours: Friday and Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 10-4
Come on out for a fun-filled weekend to the Vista Gem and Mineral Society’s Spring Gem and Mineral Market at the Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum. You will find everything from crystals and gems, rough slabs and cabs and even lapidary tools. The Artist’s Alley will be returning focusing on our Lapidary Artist’s and Jewelry Makers (Saturday only).
Not only can you find all the supplies you are looking for, but we are also known for our raffle held on Sunday afternoon. All prizes are donated by our vendors and VGMS. Come out and see what the new Grand Prize will be! All proceeds go to support our non-profit school and you do not need to be present to win.
There will be a food truck so you can even plan to join us for lunch. This is an outdoor show so we recommend wearing good walking shoes, sunscreen and hats. We hope to see you there!
Contact: info@vistarocks.org
Website: https://vistarocks.org/events/________________________________________
JUNE
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June 7-8, 2025 – Escondido, CA
Palomar Gem and Mineral Club
The California Center for the Arts, The Museum, 340 N, Escondido Blvd., Escondido, CA 92035
Hours: Saturday, June 7, 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday June 8, 10 AM – 4 PM
The Cal Arts Museum is a beautiful place is a beautiful place with great lighting, clean bathrooms and generous galleries. There are many great restaurants in Old Town Escondido directly across the street. Also 5 banks with ATMs are a 1-2 block walk from the Cal Arts Center.
Admission for adults is $5.00, children under 12 free. Enjoy a large free parking lot.
Contact: (425) 281-6218, tonifloyd41615@gmail.com
Website: http://palomargem.org________________________________________
JULY
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AUGUST
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SEPTEMBER
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OCTOBER
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October 18-19, 2025 – Orange, CA
American Opal Society
Velvet Rose Event Center, 300 S. Flower St., Orange, CA 92868
Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 6 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 5 PM
55th Annual Opal Gem & Jewelry Show
Contact: (714) 501-9959, angeldragonofflight@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.opalsociety.org
October 24-25, 2025 – Sacramento, CA
Sacramento Mineral Society
Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 6151 H Street, Sacramento CA 95819
Hours: Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM
The 89th Annual Sacramento Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show. $8 adult admission, children 12 and under free with a paid adult
Contact: (916) 682-5819, gemshow@sacramentomineralsociety.org
Website: https://sacgemshow.com________________________________________
NOVEMBER
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DECEMBER
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