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Tuesday Evening Meetings

For more information please contact:

Nicola Claxton


07790 222 140

E-Mail :

nicolaclaxton1000@gmail.com

All meetings are held on TUESDAY evenings between 7.00pm to 9.30pm
at

Grove Park Community Center
(Ringway Center)
268, Baring Rd, London
SE12 0DS

All are welcome!
Knowledgeable or novice, you will find our group of enthusiastic members more than willing
to chat informally about any or all of the geology and lapidary related topics touched on throughout this web site.

Come along to our relaxed informal gatherings.
Get a taste for the subjects encompassed by our group.

Please Note:
Machines will be available on most evenings.


Covid:
Bring a mask if you wish. Hand cleanser will be available.
If you feel unwell please do not come.


PROGRAMME

Note:

Those wishing to use microscopes or carry out work on the lapidary machines a (*) is marked next to those evenings suitable.



SEPTEMBER
2025
To
DECEMBER 2025

 


SEPTEMBER 2025

Tuesday September 16th *
Old & new members registration for new year

Tuesday September 23rd *
Symmetry in fossils

Tuesday September 30th *
Findings - auction & discussion on jewellery settings


OCTOBER 2025

Tuesday October 7th *
Microscope Evening

Tuesday October 14th *
Holiday finds/what did you buy recently?

Tuesday October 21st *
Minerals with Magnesium

Tuesday October 28th
Half term: no meeting


NOVEMBER 2025

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 1ST
Festival of Geology

Tuesday November 4th *
Magnetic rocks/minerals
Discussion on Diamagnetic/Parama gnetic/Ferromagnetic

Tuesday November 11th *
Included Quartz

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 15TH
Sussex Mineral Show


Tuesday November 18th *
Rare earth Minerals

Tuesday November 25th *
Fluorescent Minerals


DECEMBER 2025

Tuesday December 2nd *
Carvings/Cabs members work & bought

Tuesday December
9th
Xmas do

(Members only)


Spring term dates

Jan 13th - Feb 10th
½ term
Feb 24th - March 31st (11 weeks)


More to follow .......



Field Excursions
Please note
Most locations require the use of specialised clothing and equipment.
For Health & Safety reasons some locations may also require the signing of Liability / indemnity forms.

For more information please contact Nicola Claxton.

07790 222 140

E-Mail :

nicolaclaxton1000@gmail.com



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