Port Townsend Rock Club

05/17/2026

It was very generous of Taylor to share his lapidary workshop with us and show us how he gets such a wonderful polish on his rocks. I learned a handful of th...

05/15/2026

Thursdays Introduction to Lapidary Class. What a Great group of people experiencing the joy of creating a piece of art out of an Agate slab. I was impressed by their enthusiasm and interest.
There is one more class coming June 5th, 4pm-7:30pm. Membership required. Sign up on our website porttownsendrockclub.org $45.00.

04/28/2026

Sunday May 3rd , 12pm to 4pm, Port Townsend Rock Club will be having a Garage / Estate Sale at our Club at the Jefferson County Fair Grounds, 4907 Landes St. Port Townsend WA 98368.
We have lapidary tools, equipment, rocks, minerals, fossils, petrified wood, limb casts and much more including vendors with jewelry, jewelry making supplies, cabochons, slabs, rough rock and assorted supplies. This is a cash only sale. Come have fun with us!

01/28/2026

A Late Reminder! We will have an open workshop at 5PM till 8PM at our Fairgrounds Club. $5.00 fee for machine use.

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01/17/2026

Our first official Wednesday workshop was on January 14! Intending that this is an ongoing program if we have members that would like to participate. Join us on January 28 from 5:00p.m. - 8:00p.m!
-John

12/11/2025

Thank you to all who supported us in acquiring these rocks and machines and delivering them to the club today! We will be sorting the rocks, cleaning up and refurbishing the tools starting in January. Another successful adventure for the Port Townsend Rock Club!!!
-John

12/03/2025

Surprised and very happy! No idea what kind of jasper this is!
-John

12/03/2025

Claire and I representing the Port Townsend Rock Club at the Kitsap Mineral and Gem Society Gem Faire! We had a lot of fun and met a lot of wonderful people!
-John

11/21/2025

A huge thank you Laura, Joan, Jan, Jeff, Greg and Paula for helping with the new lights at the workshop! Not quite finished but we're on our way!
Thank you, John

11/16/2025

Thank you for the suggestion Jim.. we now have two functioning 16 inch saws again! Partnership and a great breakfast at The Spruce Goose works! Thank you Kim and Paula for all your support and encouragement!

Just a reminder that this Saturday (22nd.) is the last open workshop until January!
Thank you, John