Events


Upcoming Gem Shows and events!

Tue 1 May 2012
Committee Meeting
7.30 pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Sat 12th May 2012
General Meeting
2pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
 Sun 20 May
Exhibition Working Bee
We will have the next Exhibition Working Bee on Sunday 20 May  - 9am-3pm.  There will be variety of jobs for you to participate in so everyone is urged to drop by for an hour or two or more to help.
 27 May 2012
Illawarra Lapidary Club Open Day and Biggest Morning Tea for Cancer
From 9am at the Clubrooms, 51 Meadow Street, Tarrawanna
Tue 29th May 2012
Committee Meeting
7.30 pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
2 – 3 June 2012
Canberra Lapidary Club Gemcraft & Mineral Show 
Winter Show 10.00am – 5.00pmExhibition Park (EPIC), Flemington Road Mitchell

* Minerals, fossils, opals, rough & cut gemstones
* Lapidary equipment and supplies
* Beads, jewellery and findings
* Displays of members’ collections
* Demonstrations of cabochon making & faceting
* FREE fossicking and gold detecting sessions
* Food and drink available.

www.canberralapidary.org.au/

Sat 16th June 2012
General Meeting
2pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
 16 – 17 June 2012
Windsor Beading, Gem and Mineral Show
Windsor Function Centre, Corner Dwight and Macquarie Streets, Windsor.
Tue 26th June 2012
Committee Meeting
7.30 pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Sat 14th July 2012
General Meeting
2pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Christmas In July Dinner
Please put this date in your diary and get ready to celebrate ‘Christmas in July’. New social secretary Amanda Webb and her team of helpers will deck the halls with festive decorations and all are asked to bring a sweet or savoury Christmas themed plate to share.
More details to come in future issues of Lapis
 21 – 22 July 2012
Annual Gem, Mineral & Jewellery Show – Campbelltown & Districts Lapidary Club
July 21st and 22nd from 9 am to 4 pm at the Greg Percival Community Centre (formerly Ingleburn Community Centre ),  corner of Cumberland rd. and Oxford Rd., Ingleburn
Tue 31st July 2012
Committee Meeting
7.30 pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Sat 18th August 2012
Annual General Meeting
2pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
 Sat 18th – Sun 19th August 2012
Blaxland Gem & Mineral Club Gem Show
August 18th and 19th 2012
Displays of lapidary work and gem, mineral and crystal sales.
Refreshments available.
Glenbrook Community Hall
Great Western Highway, Glenbrook, NSW
(Next to Glenbrook Theatre) Just west of Information Centre.http://www.freewebs.com/blaxlandgemmineralclub/BGMCshow.htm8 am to 4 pm Daily
Entry: Adults: $3    Children $1

 25-26 Aug 2012
Carlingford Beading, Gem and Mineral Show
Roselea Community Centre, Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford
Tue 28th August 2012
Committee Meeting
7.30 pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Tue 11th September 2012
General Meeting
8pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Tue 25th September 2012
Committee Meeting
7.30 pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Sat 29th Sep
Mon 1st October 2012
GEMKHANANSW State Gem Show. A Major Exhibition of Lapidary, Gems, Minerals and Artists at work.We hope you have time to visit and enjoy the GEMKHANA 2012 over the October Long Weekend. Sat & Sun 10am – 5 pm and Monday 9am – Noon. Each year artists combine to produce a wonderful Gem Show with beautiful works of art to admire!.

Tue 9th October 2012
General Meeting
8pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Fri 26th Sat 27th Sun 28th October 2012 Gem Show – Gems, Jewellery and Minerals Exhibition -  Beecroft NSW.Northern Districts Lapidary Club’s exhibition and sale of gems, jewellery, minerals and lapidary supplies is only held each 2 years.Put the date in your calendars now! Beecroft Community Centre, Beecroft Road Beecroft.
Tue 30th October 2012
Committee Meeting
7.30 pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
 3 rd Nov 2012
 Cessnock Gem and Mineral Club Annual Rock Auction
3 – 4 Nov 2012
Canberra Lapidary Club Gemcraft & Mineral Show
Spring Show 10.00am – 5.00pmExhibition Park (EPIC), Flemington Road Mitchell

* Minerals, fossils, opals, rough & cut gemstones
* Lapidary equipment and supplies
* Beads, jewellery and findings
* Displays of members’ collections
* Demonstrations of cabochon making & faceting
* FREE fossicking and gold detecting sessions
* Food and drink available.

www.canberralapidary.org.au/

Tue 13th November 2012
General Meeting
8pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Tue 27th November 2012
Committee Meeting
7.30 pm at the Clubrooms Beecroft
Sat 8th December 2012
Christmas Party and General Meeting
Venue tba
27 March – 2nd April 2013 GEMBOREE
Australia’s national Gem, Lapidary, Jewellery and Mineral Show GEMBOREE 2013 will be held in Murray Bridge South Australia, 29th Mar – 1st April 2013.Full contact details and information for GEMBOREE 2013 may be found at http://gemboree.com.au/
18 April 2014 GEMBOREE
QLACCA
3 April 2015 GEMBOREE
Victoria
25 March 2016 GEMBOREE
Tasmania

Please send updates to email webmaster@ndlapidary.org.au