News & Events
- Club Meeting – February 9, 20267:30 PM IN-PERSON: Winter Silent Auction Presented by CCRMC Please join us on February 9th at 7:30 PM in… Read more: Club Meeting – February 9, 2026
- Workshop – Lapidary 101 2/8/26 9am-12pm at CCRMC Lapidary ShopGet to know the equipment at the Club’s lapidary workshop. Use a trim saw to cut the outline for a cabochon. Shape the stone on the grinding… Read more: Workshop – Lapidary 101 2/8/26 9am-12pm at CCRMC Lapidary Shop
- Workshop – Jewelry from Found Objects 2/21/26 11am-3pm at Culver City Scout HouseDiscover how unexpected materials can become powerful, wearable works of art. In this engaging, hands-on workshop, participants are invited to transform found and unconventional objects into one-of-a-kind… Read more: Workshop – Jewelry from Found Objects 2/21/26 11am-3pm at Culver City Scout House
- Workshop – Prong Setting a Cabochon 2/22/26 9am-12pm at CCRMC Lapidary ShopLearn to set a cabochon with prongs by making and fusing a frame, measuring and cutting prongs, and soldering them onto the frame. Create a bail and… Read more: Workshop – Prong Setting a Cabochon 2/22/26 9am-12pm at CCRMC Lapidary Shop
- Workshop – Byzantine Bracelet Chainmaille 2/28/26 11am-3pm at Culver City Scout HouseWhether you call this design the Byzantine, Inca puña, or the Idiot’s Delight, it remains one of the most versatile chains around. In the workshop, we will… Read more: Workshop – Byzantine Bracelet Chainmaille 2/28/26 11am-3pm at Culver City Scout House
Fiesta of Gems
The Culver City Rock & Mineral Club presents our 63rd annual Fiesta of Gems show June 27 – 28, 2026. This year’s theme is MALACHITE. Learn more
The Culver City Rock & Mineral Club, located in Culver City, CA, brings together persons interested in the earth sciences to engage in collecting, research and study, to assist members in the collection, identification and preservation of rocks and minerals, and in the study of lapidary, silversmithing, jewelry, and related arts.
We are a non-profit 501(c)(4) organization established in the early 1960’s. Our Club offers monthly programs, field trips, yard sales, classes, picnics and parties, our annual gem shows, and we provide educational outreach to schools. Members have access to a full-service lapidary shop equipped with saws, polishers, jeweler’s bench and soldering station, library and volunteer staff to provide training.
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AFMS & CFMS Affiliation
The Culver City Rock & Mineral Club is a proud member of the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies and the California Federation of Mineralogical Societies
