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Ozarks Gem & Mineral Society OGMS explores rocks and minerals through meetings, field trips, and shows. See our calendar: https://ogms.rocks/calendar/. South Street
P.O. Instruction is free.

Vendor requests are only through our website—Facebook requests are scams. We meet the fourth Monday of each month (except December) at 6:30 PM at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 815 E Farm Rd 182, Springfield, MO 65810. Mailing Address:
Ozark Mountain Gem & Mineral Society
404 W. Box 2291
Nixa, MO 65714-9998

We provide instruction on cabochon-making, silversmithing, wire wrapping, etc., on Saturdays from 9:30 am - 2:00 pm. You'll need to be a member to participate. To maintain equipment and purchase supplies, the costs are as follows (subject to change):

Use of cabbing machine: 18mm x 25mm or smaller cabochon = $1; 18mm x 25mm - 30mm x 40mm = $2; 30mm x 40mm+ = $3. Silver (sheet, bezel, gallery wire, wire wrapping wire, etc.): based on market prices, i.e., $22/ounce. Use of rock saw: $0.50 / sq inch or any part thereof.

Show's on!  Come in and enjoy the sights an do some shopping.  Ozark Empire Fairgrounds Eplex West Hall.  Today (Saturda...
17/10/2026

Show's on! Come in and enjoy the sights an do some shopping. Ozark Empire Fairgrounds Eplex West Hall. Today (Saturday) 9 to 5; Sunday 10 - 4.

14/10/2026
12/10/2026

Just a note to everyone planning on attending the Rock Show this Fri/Sat/Sun:
They are doing work on I-44 with some exits and crossing roadways are closed. As of right now, exit 77, Kansas Expressway/Hwy 13 is open and the overpass for Kansas Expressway/Hwy 13 are all open.

This is the week we've all been waiting for.....show time!!!  Grab your friends and join us.  37 vendors selling all kin...
11/10/2026

This is the week we've all been waiting for.....show time!!! Grab your friends and join us. 37 vendors selling all kinds of rock items (get some early Christmas shopping done), silent auction, kids corner, and a great Keokuk Smoky Geode with Citrine for this year's raffle (purchase tickets at the club booth just inside the front door). Can't wait to see everyone there!!! Friday the 16th from 12 - 7; Saturday the 17th 9 - 5; Sunday the 18th 10 - 4 - Ozark Empire Fairgrounds Eplex West Hall.

Ozarks Gem & Mineral show vendor list: (Oct 16 - 18)
02/10/2026

Ozarks Gem & Mineral show vendor list: (Oct 16 - 18)

Keep October 16th - 18th on your calendar for this year's Rock, Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at the Ozark Empire Fairgr...
01/10/2026

Keep October 16th - 18th on your calendar for this year's Rock, Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds Eplex. Our largest show yet with 37 vendors selling great pieces, kid's corner, silent auction and our raffle. This year's raffle is a large Keokuk Geode – Citrine / Smoky (pictured below). Come join us!
Fri, 16th 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm; Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sun 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Coming soon!!  Our fall rock, gem and mineral show October 16th 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM; October 17th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; and ...
17/09/2026

Coming soon!! Our fall rock, gem and mineral show October 16th 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM; October 17th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; and October 18th 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Plan on attending for great fun. 37 selling vendors, kids corner, silent auction, raffle, rock bag sales, and rock identification. Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, E-plex, West Hall. Free parking, $5 entry or $20 family pass.

29/06/2026
Here's the information for our upcoming show on October 16 - 18 (Fri, Sat, Sun).  Hope to see everyone there!!
23/06/2026

Here's the information for our upcoming show on October 16 - 18 (Fri, Sat, Sun). Hope to see everyone there!!

Along with our Rock, Gem & Mineral show on June 5-6, 9 AM-5 PM, we have Wolfes Wings & Things, LLC coming for the on-sit...
18/04/2026

Along with our Rock, Gem & Mineral show on June 5-6, 9 AM-5 PM, we have Wolfes Wings & Things, LLC coming for the on-site food truck supporting the show. Stop in to shop, look around, or just eat.

Held at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 815 East Farm Road 182 (Plainview), Springfield, MO (in the grass area behind the church). Just 1/2 mile off either Campbell or National.

Come see us!! Free admission and parking.

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