LOVELL — Myles Felch, curator and geologist at the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum in Bethel, plans to answer questions about minerals and gems in Maine and where to find them when he joins the Hobbs Speaker Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 21, via Zoom.

Felch will also provide an introduction to the Maine state mineral, tourmaline, and discuss its geologic origins, where it is found in Maine, and how it is used.

His interests include lithium-bearing pegmatites and Northern Appalachian geology, according to a news release from the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library.

To join this free event, visit hobbslibrary.org. For a phone link or queries, call the library at 207-925- 3177.

The Hobbs Library Speaker Series is supported in part by a contribution from Norway Savings Bank.

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