Scheduled Lapidary Classes

Contact the class instructor or coordinator for availability and to reserve a spot.
Cabochon Classes, open to the public and perfect for beginners looking to learn basic cutting and polishing techniques. The fee is $50.00 per person, consisting of 8 sessions where you'll create 3 cabochons from material provided by the Society. One cabochon will be donated to display in the Members Exhibit Case during the Gem & Mineral show, returning to you afterwards. Limited to four students per session.

Open Sessions, open to Society members who have completed the Cabochon Class to work on their lapidary projects. The fees for Society members are $5 per day or $20 per month

Craft Classes are offered throughout the year to Society members. From wire wrapping to intarsia, there's something for everyone to explore. Class sizes and fees vary depending on the specific craft, so be sure to contact the Craft Class Coordinator, Cathy Nelson, for details.

Please review any training guidelines before utilizing the lapidary equipment. Safety and machine maintenance are our top priority, so make sure to follow all instructions and precautions provided. Remember to sign in before using any equipment to ensure smooth operation.