Calendar

For more details about specific workshop times or about the club field trips, please click or tap on the time slot on the calendar and a window with more information will open.

Events in March 2024

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February 26, 2024(1 event)

Monday Workshop 4pm - 8pm


February 26, 2024

You're looking at a Monday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jim Gross

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call Jim directly @ 250 435 0444 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
February 27, 2024(1 event)

Tuesday Workshop: 4pm - 8pm


February 27, 2024

You're looking at a Tuesday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Tony Heisterkamp

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call or text Tony directly @ 250 351 5499 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
February 28, 2024(1 event)

Wednesday Workshop: 5:00pm - 8:30pm


February 28, 2024

Wednesday 5:00pm-8:30pm
Kirsten Sorensen
Call or text (preferred @ 250-309-7101 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

 

Workshop $5 fee per visit [see the map New tab]

All equipment can be operated at the same time

Confirm with supervisor before going to the shop
If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening
at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave

* Must phone to book and secure a supervisor for this date/ time. *

February 29, 2024(1 event)

Thursday Workshop: 10am - 2pm


February 29, 2024

You're looking at a Thursday 10am - 2pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor  directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Thursday AM Workshop Supervisor: Ian Tait

Book a Thursday AM Workshop Time: Contact Ian directly @ 250-517-7979 @ LEAST the day prior to workshop date.

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

 

March 1, 2024(1 event)

Friday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 1, 2024

You're looking at a Friday 2pm - 6pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor directly to directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Friday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jason Thomson

Book a Friday PM Workshop Time: Talk or text Jason directly @ 604-674-7966

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

March 2, 2024
March 3, 2024(1 event)

Sunday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 3, 2024

Sunday 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Peter Manduca

Call: 250 517 8940 text or call (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM)

 

Workshop $5 fee per visit [see the map New tab New tab]

All equipment can be operated at the same timeConfirm with supervisor before going to the shop
If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening
at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave

* Must phone to book
*Do not come if sick

March 4, 2024(1 event)

Monday Workshop 4pm - 8pm


March 4, 2024

You're looking at a Monday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jim Gross

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call Jim directly @ 250 435 0444 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
March 5, 2024(1 event)

Tuesday Workshop: 4pm - 8pm


March 5, 2024

You're looking at a Tuesday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Tony Heisterkamp

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call or text Tony directly @ 250 351 5499 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
March 6, 2024(1 event)

Wednesday Workshop: 5:00pm - 8:30pm


March 6, 2024

Wednesday 5:00pm-8:30pm
Kirsten Sorensen
Call or text (preferred @ 250-309-7101 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

 

Workshop $5 fee per visit [see the map New tab]

All equipment can be operated at the same time

Confirm with supervisor before going to the shop
If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening
at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave

* Must phone to book and secure a supervisor for this date/ time. *

March 7, 2024(1 event)

Thursday Workshop: 10am - 2pm


March 7, 2024

You're looking at a Thursday 10am - 2pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor  directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Thursday AM Workshop Supervisor: Ian Tait

Book a Thursday AM Workshop Time: Contact Ian directly @ 250-517-7979 @ LEAST the day prior to workshop date.

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

 

March 8, 2024(1 event)

Friday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 8, 2024

You're looking at a Friday 2pm - 6pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor directly to directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Friday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jason Thomson

Book a Friday PM Workshop Time: Talk or text Jason directly @ 604-674-7966

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

March 9, 2024
March 10, 2024(1 event)

Sunday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 10, 2024

Sunday 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Peter Manduca

Call: 250 517 8940 text or call (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM)

 

Workshop $5 fee per visit [see the map New tab New tab]

All equipment can be operated at the same timeConfirm with supervisor before going to the shop
If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening
at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave

* Must phone to book
*Do not come if sick

March 11, 2024(1 event)

Monday Workshop 4pm - 8pm


March 11, 2024

You're looking at a Monday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jim Gross

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call Jim directly @ 250 435 0444 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
March 12, 2024(1 event)

Tuesday Workshop: 4pm - 8pm


March 12, 2024

You're looking at a Tuesday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Tony Heisterkamp

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call or text Tony directly @ 250 351 5499 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
March 13, 2024(1 event)

Monthly Club Meeting


March 13, 2024

Join us for our monthly club meeting the second Wednesday of the month at 7pm at the Vernon Community Arts Centre.

March 14, 2024(1 event)

Thursday Workshop: 10am - 2pm


March 14, 2024

You're looking at a Thursday 10am - 2pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor  directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Thursday AM Workshop Supervisor: Ian Tait

Book a Thursday AM Workshop Time: Contact Ian directly @ 250-517-7979 @ LEAST the day prior to workshop date.

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

 

March 15, 2024(1 event)

Friday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 15, 2024

You're looking at a Friday 2pm - 6pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor directly to directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Friday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jason Thomson

Book a Friday PM Workshop Time: Talk or text Jason directly @ 604-674-7966

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

March 16, 2024
March 17, 2024(1 event)

Sunday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 17, 2024

Sunday 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Peter Manduca

Call: 250 517 8940 text or call (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM)

 

Workshop $5 fee per visit [see the map New tab New tab]

All equipment can be operated at the same timeConfirm with supervisor before going to the shop
If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening
at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave

* Must phone to book
*Do not come if sick

March 18, 2024(1 event)

Monday Workshop 4pm - 8pm


March 18, 2024

You're looking at a Monday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jim Gross

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call Jim directly @ 250 435 0444 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
March 19, 2024(1 event)

Tuesday Workshop: 4pm - 8pm


March 19, 2024

You're looking at a Tuesday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Tony Heisterkamp

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call or text Tony directly @ 250 351 5499 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
March 20, 2024(1 event)

Wednesday Workshop: 5:00pm - 8:30pm


March 20, 2024

Wednesday 5:00pm-8:30pm
Kirsten Sorensen
Call or text (preferred @ 250-309-7101 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

 

Workshop $5 fee per visit [see the map New tab]

All equipment can be operated at the same time

Confirm with supervisor before going to the shop
If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening
at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave

* Must phone to book and secure a supervisor for this date/ time. *

March 21, 2024(1 event)

Thursday Workshop: 10am - 2pm


March 21, 2024

You're looking at a Thursday 10am - 2pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor  directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Thursday AM Workshop Supervisor: Ian Tait

Book a Thursday AM Workshop Time: Contact Ian directly @ 250-517-7979 @ LEAST the day prior to workshop date.

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

 

March 22, 2024(1 event)

Friday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 22, 2024

You're looking at a Friday 2pm - 6pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor directly to directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Friday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jason Thomson

Book a Friday PM Workshop Time: Talk or text Jason directly @ 604-674-7966

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

March 23, 2024
March 24, 2024(2 events)

Easter Agate Hunt


March 24, 2024

Club Treasurer Robbin is organizing another Easter AGATE Hunt on Sunday March 24th for the junior rockhound members! 
*Participation is open to our 2024 VLMC junior members (must have supervising parent/ guardian member). To request a space for your pebble pup(s), please RSVP to VernonLapidaryMineralClub@gmail.com with the name and age or your pebble pup you wish to register. Registered participants will meet Tony at the Walmart parking lot at 8:45am Sunday March 24th and convoy to the gravel pit together for the event (please come with your own easter baskets / bucket for collecting).
🐰 Hoppy Hounding!
The Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club

Sunday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 24, 2024

Sunday 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Peter Manduca

Call: 250 517 8940 text or call (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM)

 

Workshop $5 fee per visit [see the map New tab New tab]

All equipment can be operated at the same timeConfirm with supervisor before going to the shop
If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening
at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave

* Must phone to book
*Do not come if sick

March 25, 2024(1 event)

Monday Workshop 4pm - 8pm


March 25, 2024

You're looking at a Monday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jim Gross

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call Jim directly @ 250 435 0444 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
March 26, 2024(1 event)

Tuesday Workshop: 4pm - 8pm


March 26, 2024

You're looking at a Tuesday 4pm - 8pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor below directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Monday PM Workshop Supervisor: Tony Heisterkamp

Book a Monday PM Workshop Time: Call or text Tony directly @ 250 351 5499 (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM).

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick
March 27, 2024
March 28, 2024(1 event)

Thursday Workshop: 10am - 2pm


March 28, 2024

You're looking at a Thursday 10am - 2pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor  directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Thursday AM Workshop Supervisor: Ian Tait

Book a Thursday AM Workshop Time: Contact Ian directly @ 250-517-7979 @ LEAST the day prior to workshop date.

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

 

March 29, 2024(1 event)

Friday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 29, 2024

You're looking at a Friday 2pm - 6pm VLMC Workshop timeslot.

*To book a workshop time, you MUST contact the scheduled shop supervisor directly to directly to confirm your workshop date and time.

Friday PM Workshop Supervisor: Jason Thomson

Book a Friday PM Workshop Time: Talk or text Jason directly @ 604-674-7966

  • Workshop $5 cash fee per visit [see the map New tab]
  • All equipment can be operated at the same time
  • If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave
  • Do not come if sick

 

March 30, 2024
March 31, 2024(1 event)

Sunday Workshop: 2pm - 6pm


March 31, 2024

Sunday 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Peter Manduca

Call: 250 517 8940 text or call (no calls after 8 PM or before 9 AM)

 

Workshop $5 fee per visit [see the map New tab New tab]

All equipment can be operated at the same timeConfirm with supervisor before going to the shop
If no one shows at the shop within 1/2 hour after opening
at his/her discretion, the shop supervisor may leave

* Must phone to book
*Do not come if sick