About The ClubClub Nights... We hold club nights in Petone, Wellington every second and fourth Wednesday of the month starting at 8pm (excluding Xmas break). All club night activity programmes are listed in our monthly newsletter MAGMA. Our programme typically includes:
Field Trips... We host regular field trips in Wellington and the Wairarapa (generally once a month) to collect rocks, minerals, fossils. There is usually an annual field trip to another part of New Zealand. National Shows.. .We visit shows of other clubs (e.g. National Shows). The club and club members participate in annual show competitions and display various aspects of their work. !!!2007 Winning Entries!!! - Click here for detailsMicro Mineral Groups... There is a Micro Mineral sub-group that generally meets every first Tuesday of the month at Victoria University (subject to availability) to "study" and enjoy interesting mineral and crystal specimens under the microscope. Workshop... The club has its own workshop which can be used by members for a small fee. Classes are sometimes offered in silversmithing and lapidary. Membership is open to anyone interested in joining. |
