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2024 Rendezvous Rockhounding Armstrong

Saturday, May 18, 2024 - Sunday, May 19, 2024

ROCKHOUNDING?  What's that?

Check out 2024 Rendezvous'

Hosted by BCLS and Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club

Event Description

The BC Lapidary Society and Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club are excited to be hosting the 2024 Rendezvous! This gathering welcomes all members of BC Lapidary clubs to come together to share their passion for all things “rock”! With 29 member groups in BC, we expect there will be a lot of rockhounders attending this event! Held at the Horticulture building at the Armstrong Fairgrounds during the May long weekend, May 17th – 20th, there will be showcases, vendors, demonstrations of wire wrapping, fluorescent rocks and jade carving by Deborah Wilson. For the registered attendees, there will be field trips, shared meals an AGM and more. The venue will be open to the public, by donation, on Sat May 18th from 10 am – 5:30 pm and on Sun May 19th from 10 am – 4 pm. If you get bitten by the rockhounding bug, you can even register, on site, to join our local Vernon club! For more information on this fun, family friendly hobby and about Rendezvous specifically, please visit https://www.vlmc.rocks/ We hope to see you on May long weekend!

Date(s):
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - Sunday, May 19, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 5:30pm
Where:
Pleasant Valley Road , Vernon, BC (Armstrong)
(at the Horticulture Building at Armstrong Fairgrounds) View Map
Ages:
for Family
Cost:
0.00
Sponsoring Organization:
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