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Society Calendar 2012

General Meetings are on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30pm. They are held at Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI).  Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

FEILD TRIPS are not listed on this calendar. Please click on Field Trips in the menu on the left. 

Be sure to call the Paleo Hot Line 817-355-4693, in case bad weather or any other unforeseen circumstances cancel or reschedule a meeting or event of the DPS. PLEASE NOTE: Check the website of other clubs or organizations to verify their events are as scheduled before you travel.


January   February   March            April         May              June
July          August       September   October   November   December

January
3 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

4 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

5 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

11 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

17 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

24 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting 
- 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org


February

1 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

2 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

7 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

8 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

15 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

22 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org

25-26 North Texas Earth Science Fair 10am to 5pm  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. See flyer.


March

1 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

6 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

7 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

14 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

20 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

27 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org


April

3 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

4 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

5 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

11 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

18 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

24 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting
- 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org


May
1 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

2 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

3 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting- 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

9 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. 

15 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

26-27? Fort Worth Gem and Mineral Society Annual Show. Amon G. Carter Exhibit Building, in the Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3401 W. Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76107. Check their website for up to date information  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org

29 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org


June 
5 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

6 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

7 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

13 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

19 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

26 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org

July
3 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

4 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

5 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

11 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

17 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

24 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting
- 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org 


August
1 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

7 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286 www.agemclub.com

2 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

8 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

21 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

28 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org

September
4 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com 

5 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

6 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

12 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.  This is our annual Fossil Auction. Some great fossils and related items have been sold at bargain prices. If you would like to donate to the auction, contact one of the officers.

18 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

25 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org


October
2 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

3 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

4 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

10 (Second Wed)  DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

17 National Fossil Day

23 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

26-28 FOSSILMANIA Its great. Just follow the link.

30 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org


November
1 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

6 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

7 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

14 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. 

20 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

18 and 19 Dallas Gem and Mineral Society Annual ShowRodeo Center and Exhibition Hall, 1800 Rodeo Drive, Mesquite, TX 75149 I-635 & Military Pkwy (Exit 4).

27 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting
- 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org


December
6 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm Garland Womens Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX  www.pogmc.org

1 & 2 The Paleontological Society of Austin is sponsoring their 22th annual fossil show  Fossil Fest at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock, next to the Dell Diamond on Highway 79, Round Rock, TX 3 miles east of IH-35. A fun and educational event for the entire family with door prizes, demos, displays, a spin the fossil wheel, a fossil dig pit and dealers from around the country selling fossils and fossil related material from around the world.  Admission is $2.00 for adults, $1.00 for students and children under 6 are free.

4 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX  (817) 277-2286  www.agemclub.com

5 (1st Wed.) Texas Paleontological Society  - 7:30pm at the Scotese Museum of Paleontology 2nd floor of the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at UTA http://www.uta.edu/maps/map?id=GS

12 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM  Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. 

18 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX  www.dallasgemandmineral.org

TBA (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting - 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX  www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.org

 
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