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Welcome to The Mad River.com in Bancroft, north Hastings County, Ontario!

Art Supplies & Used Book Exchange
Fair Trade, organic & gourmet coffee & tea
Homemade fudge, JellyBelly jelly beans, Vintage Candy
Kawartha Dairy Ice Cream
Beading Supplies
Rocks and minerals, Guided mineral collecting day trips, mineral jewelry
Antiques &Collectables
Thermohair Socks
Estate and Current Jewellery
New and Collectable Gaming Cards including Magic the Gathering
NEW CAFE - INTERNET ACCESS

Rocks and Minerals

Fine selection of minerals from the Bancroft Region and around the world. Specimens, Books, collecting equipment, healing crystals. etc.

Mineral / educational collecting trips available.

Jewellery

Precious and semi-precious gemstone jewellery from Canada and abroad.

  1. Necklaces
  2. Rings
  3. Pendants
  4. Estate Jewellery (Buy and Sell)
  5. Larimar

Toronto Gem & Mineral Show
April, 4th weekend
Civitan Centre
2975 Don Mills West
North York, ON
Tel.: (416) 830-6621
Fax: (416) 989-0321

  • July 26, 2009

Mineral Capital Gem & Mineral Show
July 24, 2011
Bancroft Legion Hall
Bancroft, ON
Tel.: (613) 332-1032

  • July 30 – August 02, 2009

Rockhound Gemboree
Bancroft & District Chamber of Commerce
July 28-July 31, 2011, Civic Holiday weekend 
Bancroft Arena (North Hastings Community Centre)
Bancroft, ON
Tel.: (613) 332-1513
Web site: http://www.bancroftdistrict.com


Scarborough Gem and Mineral Show

  • September 18 & 19, 2010

Scarborough "Wonders of the Earth"
For more information about the GMCS, email us at scarbgemclub@lycos.com or snail mail to

10 Chichester Place, Apt B1, Scarborough, ON, M1T 1G5


Web site: http://www.scarbgemclub.ca/

  • October 16 & 17, 2010
  • Kingston Lapidary and Mineral Club's Annual Gem & Mineral Show http://www.mineralclub.ca/
  • Hours: 10-6 Saturday, 10-5 Sunday
  • Location: Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, 53 Yonge Street, Kingston, ON
  • Admission: $3 per person and children under 12 are free

 

October 22, 23 & 24, 2010

Toronto Gem, Mineral and Jewellery Show

http://torontogemshow.com/october/index.html

Downsview Park

Nov. 5, 6, 7, 2010 Place Bonaventure

Montreal

http://www.montrealgemmineralclub.ca/

  • Nov. 19 & 20, 2010

London Gem and Mineral Show
DEMONSTRATIONS & EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS
Lapidary   Faceting   Beading   Jewellery Making
Fossils & Minerals of Ontario   Soapstone Carving
Fossil Preparation   Fluorescent Minerals   Meteorites
Web site: http://www.gemandmineral.ca/