Mountainside, NJ – Gem and mineral enthusiasts are in for a treat as the Trailside Nature & Science Center prepares to host an exciting event on Saturday, November 4, and Sunday, November 5, 2023. Presented by the New Jersey Mineralogical Society, this two-day extravaganza promises to captivate attendees with captivating exhibits, a diverse range of vendors, and engaging activities.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023, and Sunday, November 5, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: Trailside Nature & Science Center, 452 New Providence Rd, Mountainside, NJ, 07092
Attendees will have the opportunity to explore an extensive collection of minerals sourced from around the world. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting your journey in the world of rocks and minerals, this event is sure to have something special for you. The show will feature an array of exquisite specimens, allowing enthusiasts to add unique rock samples, gemstones for jewelry, and fascinating fossils to their collections.
In addition to showcasing a treasure trove of geological wonders, the event will offer visitors a chance to enhance their skills and knowledge. Participants can look forward to learning valuable techniques for jewelry making, opening up new creative horizons in the world of gemstone crafting.
Admission and Parking:
Admission to the Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show is absolutely free, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience without any cost barriers.
Ample free parking will be available to make your visit convenient and stress-free.
The event is presented by the New Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc., an organization with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1938. In 2003, it merged with the Trailside Mineral Club, solidifying its mission as a non-profit educational entity. The society is dedicated to bringing together individuals who share a deep interest in the collection and study of minerals, rocks, fossils, lapidary arts, geology, and other earth sciences. With its longstanding commitment to education and community, this event promises to be a fantastic opportunity for like-minded individuals to come together and share their passion.
Don’t miss the chance to explore the wonders of the earth at the Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry Show in Mountainside, NJ. It’s an excellent opportunity for both novices and experienced enthusiasts to discover, learn, and connect with others who share a love for the natural world’s geological treasures.
