Announcements
Sept 7, 2023 Business Meeting and Workshops
Welcome Back! Business Meeting This Thursday, Sept. 7, 2022 will be the first business meeting of The Villages Gem and Mineral Society since May when we broke for the summer. We hope that everyone had a great summer. We look forward to hearing about your trips, rock finds, and treasures you created whether you were […]
No Gem & Mineral Workshop Tonight
Camp Villages will be using the craft room August 3, 2023, so there will not be a workshop. As a reminder, you can see when we have closures by looking at the right column on the website, or by clicking on the Calendar
May 25 and 28th Reminders
Hear Ye, Hear Ye! 2 quick reminders for All Club Members Who Still in Town– Thursday (today) May 25th is the SIG class taught by Mary McGee “Tear Drop Wrapped Cabachon/ Angel” Be sure to click the link to see what tools and supplies you need for this class. Sunday, May 28th there will be […]
2023 Pre-Christmas Show Registration & Updates
New Date and Location We are now accepting registrations for our annual Pre-Christmas Show Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Rohan Recreation Center. This replaces the show we had on the second Thursday of November at Seabreeze instead of a workshop. We will have a regular workshop on the second Thursday of November. Items to note: […]
Feb 2, 2023 Business Meeting & News
The first Thursday of the month is a busy time for all members of The Villages Gem and Mineral Society with something for each and every person. See you there! Jewelry Making Special Interest Group 6-7:30pm Our first SIG class will be held on Feb 23 and it will be on Free Form Wire Wrapping, […]
Weather Alerts: Nov 10 Cancellation
Florida’s weather is generally nice and sunny but this time of year it can be unpredictable. There is potentially another hurricane heading our way and severe weather is forecast to be here by Thursday, Nov 10, 2022. For that reason, the Pre-Christmas Sale has been rescheduled to the following Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. There will […]
Oct 6, 2022 Business Meeting and Silent Auction
October 2022 Business Meeting Thursday, October 6, 2022 will be the second business meeting of the fall. The meeting will start at 7:30pm and be followed with a Silent Auction. Topics to be discussed are the Pre-Christmas Show being held on November 10, 2022 at the Seabreeze Recreational Center, as well as each committee providing […]
July 2022 Workshop Closures
There are several events that are resulting in workshop cancellations in July. This Sunday, July 3, 2022, there will not be a workshop. Next Thursday, July 7, there will be no workshop. Thursday, July 21, there will be no workshop. Thursday, July 28 there WILL be a workshop, but no SIG class.
No Workshop Thursday June 9
We will not have access to SeaBreeze Recreation Center craft room so there will be no workshop on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Note: We WILL be having a workshop on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 19. So, whether you are a dad or not, grab your favorite rocks and have a great day!
Silent Auction for Great Stuff!
A special silent auction will be held during the April 14, 2022 workshop. This auction is open to all TVGMS Members–but you MUST BE PRESNT TO BID. Bidding will close at 8pm. Once you have placed your bid, you may leave if you so choose. You do NOT have to be present to win, just […]