Classes

The Parma Lapidary Club not only has a full lapidary studio but we also have a silversmithing studio for classes and student use.  

Classes are listed below.  Click on each class for more information.   Classes are open to members and non-members. 

Click on the class name for more info and how to register.  

If no class date is listed, please fill out the waitlist: PLC Class Interest List

Casting Workshop

Instructor: Braydon Cheek

Dates: This is a 3 class course meeting on Saturdayss: May 2nd, 9th, 30th.

Time: 11 am - 3 pm

Cost: 

Class Fee for Members: $225 + $25 materials fee

Class Fee for Non-Members: $260 + $25 materials fee

Skills & Projects: Learn 3 different casting techniques that are great for beginners or an at home studio

Bezel Setting Workshop

Instructor: Lily Hupp

Dates: This is a 4 class course meeting on Tuesdays: May 5th, 12th, 19th, & 26th.

Time: 5 - 9 pm

Cost: 

Class Fee for Members: $300

Class Fee for Non-Members: $350

Skills & Projects: Making a ring and a pendant with bezel-set cabochons

Cabochon Wire Wrapping

Instructor: Jim Lamparyk

Dates: This is a 3 class course meeting on Tuesdays: April 14, April 21, and April 28.

Cost: 

Class Fee for Members: $100 plus $30 materials

Class Fee for Non-Members: $130 plus $30 materials

Skills & Projects:

1. Basics of wrapping, tools & wire

2. Step by step guidance

3. Three or more finished projects when completing the course.

If interested, there is a sign-up sheet at the club, email to parmalapidary@yahoo.com or call Jim at 216-389-9456 by  April 12, 2026.