Membership
Join a community that digs deeper — explore, learn, and connect with fellow positive energy gem and mineral enthusiasts!
Thank you for your interest in joining the East Coast Gem & Mineral Society! Becoming a member connects you with a passionate community of rock enthusiasts, mineral collectors, and geology lovers.
Why Become a Member?
Community: Join a passionate group of rockhounds, mineral collectors, and fossil enthusiasts who share your love for geology. Our society fosters lasting friendships, collaboration, and a supportive environment for learning and exploration.
Education: Expand your knowledge through expert-led lectures, hands-on workshops, and guided field trips. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced collector, there’s always something new to discover.
Activities: Participate in exciting field trips, museum visits, and special events throughout the year. From digging for hidden treasures to exploring geological wonders, our activities offer endless opportunities for adventure.
Positive Energy: Experience the joy of connecting with like-minded individuals in an uplifting and welcoming atmosphere. Our society is built on enthusiasm, curiosity, and a shared appreciation for the natural world.
Membership Benefits:
- Gain exclusive access to member-only field trips, hands-on workshops, and special events.
- Take part in club activities, including social gatherings, museum visits, and our annual show.
- Connect with a network of passionate collectors, geology enthusiasts, and industry experts.
- Play an active role in preserving and promoting the study of minerals, fossils, and geology.
- Contribute to community outreach efforts that inspire education and responsible collecting.
How to Join:
Joining the East Coast Gem & Mineral Society is simple! Just download and complete our membership application form, then mail it to: 37 Foley Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484. Once we receive your application, a team member will contact you with the next steps. Your membership dues help support club activities, educational programs, and community outreach efforts.
Become part of a dynamic community of rockhounds, mineral collectors, and geology enthusiasts. Explore new discoveries, expand your knowledge, and connect with others who share your passion. Sign up today and start your journey into the world of minerals and gems!