Toledo Gem & Rockhound Club

Monthly Club Meeting
2024-07-17 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Detroit) | Craft Center, 2453 Tremainsville Rd Unit B, Toledo, OH, 43613, United States
Meeting at the Craft Center 2453 Tremainsville Rd, Unit B

Gem Crafters
2024-07-18 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-01 11:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-03 10:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-08 11:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-10 10:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-22 11:00 - 15:00
$2/hour
Moderator – Mike

Metal Crafters
2024-07-18 15:30 - 18:30, 2024-07-25 15:30 - 18:30
$2/hour
Moderator – Mike C.

Metal Crafters
2024-07-21 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-07-22 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-07-28 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-07-29 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-08-04 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-05 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-08-11 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-12 13:00 - 16:00 and 2 more dates
$2/hour
Moderator – Michelle

Extreme Beaders
2024-07-23 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-07-30 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-13 10:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-20 10:00 - 14:00
Meets every Tuesday at the Craft Center.
Individuals meet to work on their own projects.

Gem Crafters
2024-07-25 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-08-15 11:00 - 15:00
$2/hour
Moderator – Steve

Piercing class
2024-07-28 12:00 - 15:00
This session is for those with little or no experience with the jeweler’s saw. You do not need previous
metal crafting experience. We will cover the setup, care and use of the saw to cut thin metals such as
copper sheet.
Materials and tools will be provided. I can take up to 5 students.
If you want to sign up, email me (michael.cameron@utoledo.edu) or call (419 276-0280).
Cost is $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers.
See July newsletter for examples.

Make Your 1st Pendant
2024-08-04 11:00 - 15:00
Class: Make Your First Pendant Class Sunday August 4th from 11 am to 3 pm. Students will learn how to cut metal, make a bezel and back plate, solder, polish and set a stone. There are two parts to this class; the first three- hour session is scheduled by contacting instructor Michelle Grigore at mgrigoretgrh@gmail.com at least a week before the above date. Members pay $45, non-members $55. All materials provided to complete a small sterling silver pendant with a polished gemstone cabochon.

Gem Tree Class
2024-08-10 15:00 - 17:30
Learn how to make Gem Trees with Shirley. It is an enjoyable skill to learn. Also, we can use the help at the show next month.

Monthly Club Meeting&Auction
2024-08-21 19:00 - 20:30
Meeting at the Craft Center 2453 Tremainsville Rd, Unit B 7:00 p.m.
Auction follows meeting
