This section is for the youngest members of the club -- younger than 18. Special field trips and educational opportunities are designed to encourage children to learn more about earth sciences. Click here or above for more information.

Junior Section meets at various times and locations as announced.

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Members interested in paleontology comprise the fossil section. Members enjoy fossil-related speakers, programs, show & tell, and various other activities. Click here or above for more information.

Fossil Section meets every month at 7:30 pm on the second Monday of the month, at either the GMS building or member homes as announced.

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Members learn about lapidary arts, often making use of the workshop at the GMS building, Click here or above for more information.

Gem Section meets every month at 7:30 pm on the last Monday of the month, usually at the GMS building, and often includes members virtually via Zoom.

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Many minerals form almost perfect crystals at the micro level, so micromount section members view specimens with the club microscopes in the micro room at the GMS building. Click here or above for more information.

Micromount Section meets at 7:30 pm on the fourth Wednesday of the month. The section meets virtually via Zoom.

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Members explore various aspects of mineralogy. Click here or above for more information.

Mineral Section meets every month at 7:30 pm on the third Wednesday at the GMS building and virtually via Zoom.

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Members interested in sand meet to discuss sand-related topics and to exchange sand with each other. Click here or above for more information.

Sand section meets every month at 7:30 pm on the first Wednesday of the month. The section meets virtually via Zoom, except for special sand days when we meet at the GMS building.

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Members interested in tumbling rocks meet to discuss all things tumbling. Click here or above for more information.

The Ad Hoc Tumbling Group meets every odd month at 7:30 pm on the third Tuesday. The group meets virtually via Zoom.

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