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Classes and workshops
East Tennessee
Florida
Port Saint Lucie, FL · Club
St. Lucie County Rock & Gem Club
Member stone-cutting classes and open workshop sessions for practicing skills learned in class.
- Instruction
- Members only
- Independent equipment
- Members only
Tampa, FL · Club
Tampa Bay Mineral & Science Club
Member cabochon, faceting and intarsia instruction, plus scheduled lapidary open shop.
- Instruction
- Members only
- Independent equipment
- Members only
Los Angeles & Inland Empire
Long Beach, CA · Club
Long Beach Mineral & Gem Society
Recurring workshops at the Long Beach Senior Center cover cabochons, geodes and faceting.
- Instruction
- Public · conditions apply
- Independent equipment
- Not verified
Pasadena area, CA · Club
Pasadena Lapidary Society
Monthly member workshop with rock saws, cabbing and polishing machines, faceting equipment and project tables.
- Instruction
- Members only
- Independent equipment
- Members only
Anaheim, CA · Club
Searchers Gem & Mineral Society
Member workshop with experienced-member tutoring and a documented range of lapidary machines.
- Instruction
- Members only
- Independent equipment
- Members only
Yucaipa, CA · Club
Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society
A public workshop with equipment training and periodically announced lapidary classes.
- Instruction
- Public · conditions apply
- Independent equipment
- Public · conditions apply
New York
North Carolina
North Georgia
Okanagan
Orlando area
Philadelphia area
Puget Sound
Reno–Tahoe
San Diego County
San Francisco Bay Area
Texas
Austin, TX · Club
Austin Gem & Mineral Society
Clubhouse lapidary workshops and classes offered as instructors are available.
- Instruction
- Eligibility unconfirmed
- Independent equipment
- Members only
Houston, TX · Club
Houston Gem & Mineral Society
Public class registration and member lapidary shop access. Cabbing and faceting are part of the educational program.
- Instruction
- Public · conditions apply
- Independent equipment
- Members only