Mystery Mineral Day
Description
Event Date:
07-12-25
Event Time:
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM PST
Location:
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals
26385 NW Groveland Drive
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Contact Person:
(phone: 503-647-2418)
Details:
MYSTERY MINERAL DAY
SATURDAY, JULY 12TH
10AM-2PM
This exciting event takes place twice a year, and our next session is just around the corner!
What to Expect:
Visitors can bring up to 5 items for identification. Our team of experts will be on hand to help you discover the origins and characteristics of your specimens. This is a fantastic opportunity for rock and mineral enthusiasts of all ages to learn more about their collections.
Why Attend?
Engage with knowledgeable professionals who can provide insights into your specimens. Explore our extensive collections, including fossils, meteorites, and stunning mineral displays. Enjoy a day filled with discovery and education in a family-friendly environment.
Bonus Fun:
Rose City Astronomers will have their solar telescopes set-up in the backyard. Peer safely at the sun and witness our closest star like never before!
Food:
Stay for a picnic! SlackTide Fish Food Truck will be selling fish & chips, chowder, burgers, chicken tenders, and more!
Admission:
Free for museum members. General admission rates apply for non-members.
Mark your calendars for this unique opportunity to unravel the mysteries of your rocks and minerals. We look forward to seeing you there.
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals