The Portland Regional Gem and Mineral Show returns to the Westside Commons! This show features:
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40+ dealers from all around the Northwest selling rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry, beads, faceted gems, and lapidary supplies
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Over 70 display exhibits of a variety of rocks, minerals, and fossils. Some of which are competition displays, some of which are put on by our Junior rock hounds and collectors.
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Kids corner with games and prizes
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Interactive Fossil Area to look at fossils and ask questions
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Fun cell phone scavenger hunt through the displays. Wear your favorite rock & mineral t-shirt
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Photographer of rocks and minerals.
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Door prizes, Raffle, and Silent Auctions
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Interactive demonstrations from experienced artisans in subjects like wire wrapping, beading, cabbing, faceting.
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Kids can win a chance (through drawings on the hour) to learn how to pan for real gold with the Northwest Mineral Prospectors Club.
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Presentations for adults and children (children need to be accompanied by an adult to all presentations).