MineralsEd partners with mineral exploration and mining organizations in B.C. to facilitate geoscience workshops and activities at annual industry events. For example, the Mining Month Community Fair and student programs (elementary and secondary) at the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) Roundup Conference.
If you are an educator interested in having your students participate in these events, contact MineralsEd at info@mineralsed.ca.
Browse through past MineralsEd Pro-D Student Events in our photo gallery here.
BC Mining Month Community Fair 2026
May 13, 2026 @Creekside Community Recreation Centre, 1 Athletes Way, Vancouver, BC V5Y 0B1
MineralsEd will be hosting the BC Mining Month Community Fair in Vancouver on Wednesday, May 13th 2026. Geoscience organizations and mining and exploration companies will come together to present exhibits, demonstrations and hands-on activities on rocks, minerals, the mine development process, BC’s mineral resources, mineral products and sustainability. We will subsidize travel costs on a first come, first served basis for BC classrooms to attend this free event (up to $250 maximum).
MineralsEd: CIM Connect Career Fair for Secondary Students 2026
May 5, 2026 @Vancouver Convention Centre West Building, Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3G3
Join us at CIM Connect for the MineralsEd Career Fair, specifically tailored for students in grades 10-12! This event offers an incredible opportunity for students to engage with employers and discover a diverse range of career options, spanning from science and engineering to trades. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance to gain insights and explore the dynamic world of the mining sector. Seize the opportunity to shape your future—be a part of CIM Connect!
