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The show is running from Friday September 30th to October 2nd at theÌýAncasterÌýFairgrounds.

This year, theÌýPeninsula Bruce Trail Club’s 13th Annual Hike Festival will feature hikes around the Bruce Trial in TobermoryÌýand a variety of seminars, including a talk by Peter Russell. The Earth Sciences Museum is showing two displays at this event;ÌývibrantlyÌýcoloured mineral samples, andÌýBurgess Shale fossils.Ìý

Peter Russell's talk Hiking the Red Rocks of Arizona will be at 7pm on September 30th, and our mineral displays will be available to viewÌýFriday though Saturday at theÌýNational Parks Visitors Centre in Tobermory.Ìý

The London Gem & Mineral Show will have vendors selling minerals, fossils, and jewellery. In addition, the event will host seminars and workshops about earth science and jewellery making.Ìý

The Earth Sciences Museum will be providing hands-onÌýeducational activities for kids at this event on Saturday November 19th and Sunday November 20th.Ìý

Join us for the 45th annual Brantford Gem and Mineral Show. Located at the Paris Fairgrounds, 139 Silver St., Paris, Ontario. This is a family friendly event held on both Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Find rocks, minerals, gems, jewellery, kids activities and more!

The Peter Russell Rock Garden was created along with the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's Earth Sciences Museum, which is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year! Join us for a tour around this beautiful oasis on campus. Through our discussion of various rock specimens from around the globe that make up the rock garden, you'll learn about the history of Earth, mines and minerals of Canada, and unique rock structures of Ontario. If we're lucky, the wisteria will be in bloom, too!

Visit the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Earth Sciences Museum for our annual Gem and Mineral Show and Science Open House!

Explore Earth Science in the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ region on this 1.5Ìýhour walk. We will see building stones, fossils,ÌýerraticsÌýand more.ÌýDress for the weather, and wear your walking shoes!ÌýÌý

Find out more at www.janeswalk.org/canada/waterloo-on/

Explore Earth Science in the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ region on this 1.5Ìýhour walk. We will see building stones, fossils,ÌýerraticsÌýand more.ÌýDress for the weather, and wear your walking shoes!ÌýÌý

Find out more at www.janeswalk.org/canada/waterloo-on/

Join Peter Russell and Corina McDonald from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's Earth Sciences Museum for a short walk around Maryhill. Drumlins, eskers, moraines and till! Learn about these and more interesting and useful glacial features. Meet at the Maryhill Heritage Park Community Centre.

Click the following link to register for this event:Ìý

Visit the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Earth Sciences Museum for our annual Gem and Mineral Show!Ìý

Friday October 25th: 12 noon - 6 p.m.

Saturday October 26th: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Join us on the first and second floors of the EIT building for two days of gems, minerals, fossils and jewellery.