2010-2011 Calendar

August 2010

Tuesday 3

Gemmology Plus

From 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Summer Labs
Tuesday August 3
Monday August 9
Wednesday August 18

Cost : $35 per lab + tx

Fall session 2010 : Date to be announced

September 2010

Tuesday 7

Information session

6:30 p.m.
Bilingual

Tuesday 14

Gemmology 1

6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Available in French on Monday night

Gemmology 3/4

6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Thursday 16

Gemmology 2

6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Saturday 25

2010 CGA annual conference

September 25 and 26, 2010

Saturday evening : celebrate the 15th anniversary of EGM

Sunday all day : lectures given by well known leaders in the world of gemmology

For more details click here

October 2010

Saturday 9

World of Gems Conference

Saturday and Sunday, October 9 & 10, 2010
World of Gems Conference II - CHICAGO
Fee : $295 for GemGuide subscribers
$345 for non subscribers
www.worldofgemsconference.com

November 2010

Friday 5

Annual Gem and Mineral Show

November 5 : 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
November 6 : 10:00 a.m. to 7 p.m.
November 7 : 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Entrance fee: Adults $7
                     Students $5
                     Free for 12 years old and under with adult

www.montrealgemmineralclub.ca

Saturday 6

Gem-A Conference and Events

Saturday to Tuesday, November 6, 7, 8 & 9, 2010
Hilton London Kensington - LONDON

Saturday, November 6 - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Workshop on ruby and sapphire treatments
With Ted Themelis
Fee: £ 125

Sunday, November 7 : 7 presentations
Fee: £ 130 for Gem-A members
£ 150 for non members

Monday, November 8
10:15 am to 4:30 pm : From Medieval to Modernism
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm : Graduation Ceremony (Tickets £ 14)

Thursday, November 9 - 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Private viewing of the Crown Jewels

www.gem-a.com

Saturday 13

Facetted Diamond Grading Workshop

From 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday
Available in French October 23 & 24, 2010

Saturday 20

Opal Grading

From 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday
Bilingual Workshop

December 2010

Saturday 4

Pearl Grading Workshop

9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday
Available in French October 2 & 3, 2010

January 2011

Saturday 8

2011 FGA Winter Session

Monday 17

FGA Exams

February 2011

Tuesday 1

2011 AGTA Tucson GemFair

February 1 to 6
Tucson, ARIZONA
Tucson Convention Centre
www.agta.org

March 2011

Thursday 24

2011 BaselWorld

March 24 to 31
SWITZERLAND
BASELWORLD Village, Binningerstrasse 14
www.baselworld.com

April 2011

Saturday 30

ICA Congress

April 30 to May 4
Rio de Janeiro - BRAZIL
Theme : Ethical Mining & Fair Trade
Fee Non-members :
Before November 20, 2010 - US $950
After November 20, 2010 - US $1 250
www.rioicacongress.com

May 2011

Sunday 29

GIA Symposium 2011

May 29-30
California, USA
GIA Carlsbad Campus
www.gia.edu/symposium

June 2011

Monday 13

FGA Exams