The Searchers next in-person meeting:
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Phil Chang - Suiseki and Asian Art
doors open 6:30 for sharing and socializing
meeting starts 7:00 p.m.
Can't attend in-person? Watch it on zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7144759508?pwd=bqUgbGxvb3ADwaDimJLxe1Jbu3vioP.1&omn=83334711492
Meeting ID: 714 475 9508
Passcode: 3492
Downtown Anaheim Community Center, Hall A
250 E Center St, Anaheim, CA 92805
Searchers Calendar
The Searchers Workshop is open
Thursdays 5:30 p.m. to
9:00 p.m.
Saturdays 2:30 p.m. to
6:00 p.m.
Clean up time will govern when workshop closes.
A $10 fee is charged to use equipment:
Please check the calendar for Workshop closure dates
Coming Speakers:
July 14 - David Balenson -
A Micor Look into Diffferent Types
August 11 - Mr. Coleman - Rock Hounding in SoCal and Local Places
September 8 - Bill Walls - Intarsia Demo and Presentation
October 13 - Keri Dearborn - Geology of the Channel Islands
Welcome to the
Searchers
Gem and Mineral Society
The 2026 Show is over. Thank you to our dealers and rockhound friends who came and generously supported the club with their purchases.
Established in 1958, The Searchers is an educational organization that focuses on the exploration of rockhounding, lapidary arts, and jewelry making. Our organization hosts monthly meetings, conducts field trips during the cooler months, and boasts a well-equipped lapidary workshop. Additionally, our annual rock show is considered one of the best in California. The Slab, a monthly newsletter, is also published by our organization.
The Searchers extend a warm invitation to individuals interested in joining our group. You can experience firsthand what the organization is all about by attending a meeting or field trip. Membership sign-up is online, by clicking here.
