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​These next few weeks at FGMS   


Wed., 6/18  10 am  FGMS at the Macon County Library-  "Colorful Rocks"  family presentation- public invited

Fri., 6/21   12:30  pm   FGMS presenting at Macon County Sr Center:  History of Cowee Valley Rubies

Tues., 6/24   FGMS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING  6:30 pm  @ Museum

Thursday, 6/26  FGMS GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING  6:30 pm  @ Franklin Christian Church- Meeting Hall
   156 Belleview Park Road Franklin... VOLUNTEER CELEBRATION & SPAGHETTI DINNER


Franklin Gem and Mineral Society MUSEUM  25 Phillips St open each Thursday, Friday, and Saturday                                                       Noon-4:oo                FREE ADMISSION    Family & Dog Friendly



 

On May 30th we celebrated the 50th anniversary of our Gem & Mineral Museum.  The highlight of the evening was the announcement of the winners of the raffle.  Three winners were randomly selected with club members pictured below with the three prizes.

Hours of Operation

Current hours of operation: Winter: 

Sat 12:00-4:00

(Nov 1 - Apr 30)​​​​

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​And By Appointment!

Groups

School Groups and Tour

Groups of 10 or more are

welcome by appointment!​​

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Please call (727) 798-7207.

Upcoming Meeting

Monthly meetings are on the last Thursday of each month.

 

​Come and enjoy a program having to do with gems, minerals, rock collecting or jewelry making. Guests are always welcome, and you might even win a door prize!

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The Old Macon County Jail

25 Phillips St. Franklin NC 28734

828.369.7831 ​ ​​

​​​​Franklingemsociety@gmail.com​

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