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Annual Rock, Mineral, Gem & Earth Science Show

Join us for our 61st Annual Rock, Mineral, Gem & Earth Science Show. It's fun for the whole family. Come checkout local kids education presentations and vote for your favorite. Learn something new from our multiple educational areas. Pick up a gift for that special someone or that extra special person, yourself. You can never [...]

By |2023-02-10T18:06:10-06:00February 10th, 2023|Club Blog|Comments Off on Annual Rock, Mineral, Gem & Earth Science Show

Many Thanks to Our May Meeting Presenter, Libby Ives!

  Libby is currently working on her doctorate at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and is one of the two recipients of the Midwest Federation of Mineralogical and Geological Society's scholarship selected by KMGS's own Bernice McCloskey in 2018. Libby shared a fascinating presentation on glaciers and what they leave behind. She also brought some of [...]

By |2022-01-04T12:52:43-06:00June 19th, 2019|Club Blog|Comments Off on Many Thanks to Our May Meeting Presenter, Libby Ives!

“Moonwalking”

Saturday, March 19th, eleven members of the Kettle Moraine Geological Society drove to Wausau and set about "Moonwalking" around the rural countryside. This is not a 1980’s dance move; but rather as in walking around on a warm, sunny spring day searching for "Moonstones". About a year ago KMGS friend and supporter William Schoenfuss invited [...]

By |2019-07-22T18:06:56-05:00April 4th, 2016|Club Blog|Comments Off on “Moonwalking”

Germantown 4th of July Celebration 2015

Germantown 4th of July Celabration 2015 On the 4th we had visits from about 200 children who enjoyed finding their own stones in the sifter and learning about the stones they found. the fact that they could see a real dinosaur, ( Mastodon) tooth was a plus too. about 20 pounds of polished stones were [...]

By |2016-02-04T16:10:08-06:00February 3rd, 2016|Club Blog|Comments Off on Germantown 4th of July Celebration 2015