Introduction to Gemmology for Kids (ages 10-16)

Gemstones, Minerals and Rocks for Young, Curious Minds.

Join this fun and interactive 3-hour course introducing kids and young people to the wonders of gemmology.

We will explore the world of rocks, minerals and gemstones, and uncover their hidden properties through hands-on activities.

Together, we will discover:

• some specimens that glow in the dark
• some stones that are attracted to magnets
• some gems that display fascinating special effects or intricate patterns

If your children are interested in minerals and gemstones, this introductory course is a great place to begin a wonderful journey into the magnificent world of gems and gemmology.

• This course is designed for children aged 10–16.
• Parents are welcome to stay during the course.
• Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
• Lounge viewing area with tea and coffee is available for parents.
• Classes will proceed subject to a minimum of six (6) students.