Welcome to Southern Nevada Gem & Mineral Society, a nonprofit educational community service organization, sharing our love of the lapidary arts, rocks, and minerals.
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Based in Las Vegas Nevada and governed by a Board of Directors our club started in 1930 as the Prospector's Club and is one of the oldest recorded clubs of its kind in the United States.
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We are members of American Federation of Mineralogical Societies and Rocky Mountain Federation of Mineralogical Societies.
Our meetings are held at the Eagles Lodge in Las Vegas Nevada on the first Monday of each month at 6 PM. This occasionally changes, so check the Meetings page for more information. Visitors are welcomed at all our meetings.
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We maintain a lapidary shop in Las Vegas where we hold all our classes and some events such as rock swaps.
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SNGMS hosts an annual Show in Boulder City Nevada.
What we do
Contact Southern Nevada Gem & Mineral Society
Get in touch with Southern Nevada Gem & Mineral Society to learn more about our work and how you can get involved.
SNGMS Annual Rock Show
The Southern Nevada Gem and Mineral Society has partnered with the Boulder City, Nevada, Chamber of Commerce to present the Spring Jamboree Gem and Mineral Show! The event will be held in conjunction with Boulder City’s Spring Jamboree, a two day event (Saturday & Sunday) that includes live entertainment, car show, arts & crafts vendors, antiques area and food kiosks.
• Saturday May 2, 2020 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Sunday May 3, 2020 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
The Gem and Mineral Show is held inside the air-conditioned Parks and Recreational building, next to City Hall and Bicentennial Park.
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Come be a vendor at our show. For more information click the button.
Activities are subject to changes
Pursuant to the Governor’s press release of today, March 18th, Southern Nevada Gem and Mineral Society is taking his advice and closing the shop and suspending meetings for 30 days - amended to be in effect until at least the end of April.
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Anyone needing help with projects can contact our membership via emails and phone calls.
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Stay safe!
Check your emails, facebook, and this site to confirm activities and dates
