Central Massachusetts Fossil & Mineral Club / PaleoQuest Live

Central Massachusetts Fossil & Mineral Club / PaleoQuest Live The Club has members with interests in minerals, gems, fossils, lapidary, jewelry making, treasure hunting, mineralogy, geology Refreshments are available.

Meeting dates are posted on our events page. Trips to collecting sites, museums, and special events are planned throughout the year. The meetings generally consist of a short business agenda followed by an educational or informative program. Programs presented may be speakers often with slides, specimens, or other visual aides, films, or demonstrations. Speakers talk on a variety of topics and ran

ge from our own club members with experiences or expertise to share, to prominent researchers that work in an earth science field. Children's educational programs and activities are planned for as interest arises. There are door prizes drawn at the meetings. In addition, everyone is encouraged to bring in specimens or their lapidary work to display to the members.

04/02/2024
08/18/2023
One of our new traveling exhibits for 2023.
01/03/2023

One of our new traveling exhibits for 2023.

11/13/2022

We've created 208 new minerals: Time for a new, human-influenced Anthropocene epoch? Scientists have identified a sudden explosion of mineral diversity on the surface of our planet that would not exist if it weren't for humans

Back to school time…
09/10/2022

Back to school time…

Summer activities: club expedition to Montana… Extracting a very nice T-Rex tooth from Hell Creek Formation.
09/09/2022

Summer activities: club expedition to Montana… Extracting a very nice T-Rex tooth from Hell Creek Formation.

Our new “traveling dino dig site” exhibit. It will go to schools to teach about how dinosaur bones are found. The exhibi...
09/09/2022

Our new “traveling dino dig site” exhibit. It will go to schools to teach about how dinosaur bones are found. The exhibit has real Tyrannosaur Bones and teeth from North Africa.

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PO Box 557
Hopkinton, MA
01748

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+15082415264

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