Carved Opal and Obsidian

Feb-March 2012- Spring Stones Tour Phase I: (1) Tucson AZ (2) Houston TX (3) Jackson MS (4) Newark DE (5) Cincinnati OH (6) Kansas City MO (7) Gaithersburg MD (8) Cedar Rapids IA (9) Buffalo NY (10) St Louis MO
(click a city to see show website) 

FEBRUARY....

Feb 9th-12th
Tucson AZ:  TGMS 2010 Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show-The Main Show 
Thurs, Fri & Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tucson Convention Center
260 South Church Avenue, Tucson AZ  
http://www.tgms.org/showinfo.htm 

Feb 25th & 26th
Houston TX: The Clear Lake Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show
Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Pasadena Convention Center
7902 Fairmont Parkway, Pasadena TX 
 http://www.clgms.org/page2.html 

Feb 25th & 26th
Jackson Mississippi: Annual Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show
Sat 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Trademark Building at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds
1207 Mississippi Street, Jackson, MS 
 http://missgems.org/show.aspx 

MARCH....  

March 2nd-4th
Sharonville OH (Cincinnati): Gemstreet's Gem Jewelry & Bead Show
Fri & Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sharonville Convention Center 
11355 Chester Road, Cincinnati OH
 http://www.gemstreetusa.com/shows.html

March 3rd-4th
Newark DE:  DMS Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show  
Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Delaware Technical & Community College
400 Stanton-Christiana Road Newark, Delaware 
http://www.delminsociety.net/marchshow2011.htm

March 9th-11th
Kansas City MO:  Earth Science Gem & Mineral Show
Fri 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
***NEW LOCATION***
KCI Expo Center  11730 NW Ambassador Drive  Kansas City, MO 64153  
 http://kcgemshow.org/

March 17th-18th
Cedar Rapids IA: Rocks and Minerals Society Gem, Mineral, & Fossil Show
Sat 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.,  Sun 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Teamsters Union Hall
5000 J St SW  Cedar Rapids, IA
http://www.cedarvalleyrockclub.org/rock_show.html   



March 17th-18th
Gaithersburg MD: Annual Gem and Jewelry Show
Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Montgomery County Fairgrounds
16 Chestnut Street  Gaithersburg, MD
http://glmsmc.com/show.shtml  

 

Mar 23rd-25th
St. Louis MO: Rock Hobby Club Gem Show 
Fri 4 p.m.-9 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
MACHINISTS HALL AUDITORIUM 12365 St. Charles Rock Road
Bridgeton, St. Louis County, MO
I-270 at St. Charles Rock Road Exit
http://rockhobby.stlearthsci.org/Show.htm  

 

March 24th-25th
HAMBURG, NY (Buffalo): Gem Mineral and Fossil Show
Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Market & Grange Bldgs., The Erie County Fairgrounds
5600 McKinley Pkwy Hamburg, NY  

and then...TUCSON RELAXATION!  

April- May 2012- Spring Stones Tour Phase II: (1) leaving home from Tucson AZ  (2) Wichita KS  (3) Memphis TN   (4) Cuyahoga Falls OH   (5) Charleston SC   (6) Cincinnati OH   (7) Marietta GA (8) Chicago IL  (click a city to see show website)

APRIL...  

April 20th-22nd
Wichita KS: WGMS Annual Rock & Gem Show Simply OUTSTANDING!
Fri 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cessna Activity Center
2744 George Washington Blvd, Wichita Kansas
 http://www.wgmsks.org/show.htm   

April 28th-29th
Memphis TN: The Earth Wide Open Gem Jewelry & Fossil Show
Sat 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Agricenter Expo Center
7777 Walnut Grove Road 
Memphis, TNhttp://www.theearthwideopen.com/ 


April 28th-29th
Stowe OH (Akron): Summit Lapidary Club's Gemboree
Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Emidio and Sons Expo Center 
48 East Bath Road 
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio http://www.lapidaryclubofohio.org/gemb.htm 


MAY... 

May 4th-5th
Charleston, SC: Lowcountry Gem and Mineral Society Club Show 
Sat 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m
The Show is a component of the North Charleston Arts Festival  
North Charleston Convention Center Complex, Exhibit Hall A 
5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418.
http://www.lowcountrygemandmineralsociety.org/lcgms-gemshow.php 


May 4th-5th
Cincinnati OH: Annual Gem Mineral Jewelry & Fossil Show
Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cincinnati Gardens
2250 Seymour Avenue, Cinci OH
http://geofair.com/ 
 

May 11th-12th
Marietta GA (Atlanta): Georgia Mineral Society's Gem, Jewelry & Fossil Show
Fri 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun Noon- 5 p.m.
COBB COUNTY CIVIC CENTER
548 So. Marietta Parkway and Fairground St., Marietta, GA
http://www.gamineral.org/may-show.htm
     

May 26th-27th
Wheaton IL (Chicago): Chicagoland Gem Show
Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 
DuPage County Fairgrounds
2015 W. Manchester Rd. Wheaton, IL

Then, off to Bali and Elsewhere...