.: Welcome to our site
This club was created to stimulate
the interest of its members and the general public in the study of Mineralogy, Geology, Paleontology, and Archaeology

A special thank you to Kingsley North for their generous donation to the the Club! https://kingsleynorth.com/
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.: Club Meetings
Unless otherwise noted:
- Meetings BEGIN at 10:30 AM on second Saturday of each month (no meetings July & August).
- Meeting location Festival Foods - Common Room, 2233 Humes Rd, Janesville, WI.
Next Meetings
January 28 thru February 15, 2026 - Trip to Tuscon.
Saturday February 28, 2026. Postponed meeting from February 14.
Saturday March 14, 2026. Meeting activity: show prep. Meeting location at Herb's home.
Hope to see you there!
Prior Meetings
Saturday January 10, 2026. Meeting Activity: 2026 planning.
Saturday December 13, 2025. Annual BLGS Christmas show.
Saturday November 8, 2025. Regular meeting. |
.: Our Annual Show
Badger Lapidary & Geological Society, 55th Annual, Rock, Gem, Mineral, & Fossil Show!
Dates: Saturday March 28 and Sunday March 29, 2026
Hours: 9am-5pm Sat & 9am-4pm Sun
Location: Rock County Fairgrounds, Craig Center Building * 1301 Craig Ave, Janesville, WI 53545 Download Map
Description: Ten dealers, excellent speakers, many beautiful club displays, fluorescent mineral tent, lapidary demonstrations, club sales table, hourly door prizes, educational films.
Activities for kids: Fishpond, spinner game, gem panning, scavenger hunt, rock crafts, and roaming rock wizard.
Food: Vendor food trucks.
Free admission: Free-will donation and free parking.
Show Contact: Laurie Trocke,
4771 CTH II, Highland, WI 53543.
608-935-0597. glowyrocks@gmail.com
Welcome to our 2026 - 55th Annual Show!

***Download the 2026 Full Sheet Show Flyer, the 2026 color flyer, or the Quarter Sheet Show Flyer for your viewing - or to share!*** |