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Sluice Saturdays: Gem Mining in Maine at MMGM

Sluice Saturdays: Gem Mining in Maine at MMGM

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Looking for fun family activities in Maine this summer? Unleash your inner prospector!

Join us for Sluice Saturdays at the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum — a hands-on gem mining experience that’s perfect for kids and adults alike!

Search for real gemstones and minerals as you sift through mine tailings at our outdoor sluice, located in the museum’s parking lot. You never know what treasures you’ll find!

Saturdays this summer: August 23 & 30. All day.
– Purchase your sluice bags in the Museum Store: $8 each or two for $15
– Location: MMGM parking lot

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To register for this event email your details to jsiraco@mainemineralmuseum.org

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08-23-2025 @ 10:00 AM to
08-30-2025 @ 05:00 PM
 

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