Welcome!
The PARMA LAPIDARY CLUB a nonprofit 501(c) organization, is one of the few gem and mineral clubs to have its very own workshop, where our members have the use of many types of equipment to practice and perfect their lapidary skills. It also allows us to teach those skills to many newcomers to the hobby.
Visitors Are Always Welcome
We Are A Family Friendly Club
Come and visit our lapidary workshop and club room.
12690 Elmwood Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111
Please join us at the workshop for a free lesson on making a cabochon,(some restriction apply).
LAPIDARY WORKSHOP SCHEDULE:
Tuesday 12-4 pm
Thursday 2-9 pm
Saturday 11 am-4 pm
Sunday11 am-4 pm
Visitors are welcome during lapidary workshop hours. Please see the shop attendant for a tour and you can try and polish a stone with their help.
If the club seems like a good fit, memberships are sold during club hours as well.
PLEASE NOTE THE WORKSHOP IS CASH ONLY AT THIS TIME.
INDEPENDENT SILVER WORKSHOP
1st and 3rd Wednesday 6-9PM
The lapidary workshop is not open at this time. Silver Workshop is open members only with prior metalsmithing experience or have taken a class at the club. The workshop tender is there to for minimal assistance. Members must provide their own materials and work on their projects independently.
Purpose
The purpose of our club is to stimulate interest in the lapidary and metalworking arts and in geology, mineralogy, paleontology, and other related earth sciences. It is also to promote understanding and appreciation of those arts and sciences; and to provide opportunities for learning and development of skills in those fields both for our own members and for the general public.
