Category Archives: Silver Queen Mine

Calling all geology enthusiasts!

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Friends of Murphys Point

Do you love rocks? The Friends have a great event for you! On Saturday, Oct. 25 we are hosting a Geoheritage Tour as a fundraiser for Friends activities. It starts in Perth at the Crystal Palace/Tay Basin (click here for a … Continue reading →

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Long Weekend Activities at Murphys Point!

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Friends of Murphys Point

Heritage Mica Days is excited to bring to you three fabulous events at the park this weekend!  First, come out on Sunday, Aug. 3 from 10 a.m. to noon to our Silver Queen Mine Open House Tour where you can explore … Continue reading →

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Lots to do at Murphys July 18-20

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Friends of Murphys Point

It looks as if it’s going to be a scorcher this weekend, so head over to Murphys Point and frolic! Here are some of the great activities on offer: On Saturday, the park’s Natural Heritage Education staff have two programs, … Continue reading →

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