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Try-It Lapidary

February 7, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

$46.00
Dole Center Studio 1 - Lapidary (Basement)
255 Augusta Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Explore the art of stone cutting and polishing in this monthly hands-on introductory session!  You’ll learn the basics of shaping, grinding, and polishing stones to reveal their natural beauty.  Our skilled instructor will guide you through each step.  Using diamond grit grinding wheels to shape and polish a small stone.  Time permitting, we can even wire wrap or set the stone with a bail so it’s ready to wear.  Perfect for jewelry and rock lovers, and those interested in exploring the world of stonework.  Materials and safety gear are provided. 

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