ARLINGTON GEM AND MINERAL CLUB
EIN 75-1704434 · Natural History & Natural Science Museums (A56)
What they do
THE ARLINGTON GEM and MINERAL CLUB (AGMC) PROMOTES PUBLIC INTEREST IN EARTH SCIENCES, LAPIDARY ARTS, and OTHER RELATED FIELDS. to ACHIEVE THIS, AGMC CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL CLASSES TAUGHT BY MEMBER VOLUNTEERS and REGULARLY OFFERS WORKSHOPS to ADVANCE and DEVELOP MEMBER SKILLS. THE CLUB MAINTAINS A FULLY EQUIPPED LAPIDARY SHOP, SILVERSMITHING and GLASS FUSING FACILITIES and OTHER EQUIPMENT WHICH MEMBERS USE DURING CLASSES and LABS.AGMC HOLDS MONTHLY PUBLIC MEETINGS, WHICH INCLUDE A POTLUCK DINNER, A GUEST SPEAKER or PROGRAM, and A GENERAL BUSINESS SESSION. AGMC ALSO ORGANIZES VARIOUS FIELD TRIPS, RANGING FROM MINERAL COLLECTING EXPEDITIONS to MUSEUM VISITS, THAT SUPPORT MEMBERS EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS. ADDITIONALLY, AGMC HOSTS AN ANNUAL GEM and MINERAL SHOW WHICH is OPEN to THE PUBLIC WITH EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS, CHILDRENS ACTIVITIES and VENDORS OFFERING ROCKS, GEMS, FOSSILS and OTHER ITEMS RELEVANT to ARTISTIC PURSUITS.THE CLUB PUBLISHES A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, ACCESSIBLE to THE PUBLIC ON ITS W
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2017
- Location
- PO BOX 986, ARLINGTON, TX 76004-0986
- County
- Tarrant
- In care of
- RICK ALLEN