LIHS Meeting dates

The Long Island Herpetological Society meets once a month, from September to June. Our meetings are open to the public, so bring your friends (perhaps, a new member). At each meeting there is a guest speaker, a raffle, and often a swap meet. Speakers in the past have included, Dr.Scott Weinstein - leading expert on venomous snake research; Allen Salzberg -one of the leading experts on turtles and turtle husbandry; Dr. Heidi Hoefer, D.V.M.; Bert Langerwurf - owner of the largest lizard breeding facilities in the United States; Dr. Janis Roze -the leading authority on Coral snakes and Arrau river turtles; Bill Love - Blue Chameleon Ventures; Lyle Puente - Global Gecko Association; as well as representatives from the Department of U.S. Fish & Wildlife and the N.Y. State D.E.C. Many herpetological Veterinarians have given presentations at LIHS meetings as well.

Meeting Dates, Times & Locations: Meetings will be held at the Farmingdale University in the Conference Center unless otherwise stated. Meetings are generally held on Sunday afternoons from 1:00-4:00 PM. There is always plenty of "Free Parking" and the University is conviently located between the Long Island Expressway and Southern State Parkway.
Monthly Meeting Dates

Date	Time	Place	Speaker
September 23, 2018	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	---
October 14, 2018	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	Introduction to the Lilly White Crested Gecko Morph John Heiser
November 18, 2018	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	The Natural History of Boa constrictor Vin Russo
December 9, 2018	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	Sorry Members Only
January 13, 2019	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	---
February 24, 2019	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	---
March 24, 2019	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	Field Trip - Members only
April 28, 2019	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	Locality California Kingsnakes and their natural occurring Morphs Dave Flanagan
May 19, 2019	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	Cancelled due to PGA Championship traffic on campus
June 9, 2019	1:00pm to 4:00pm	Farmingdale University Conference Center	12th Annual Auction (brochure) Click HERE for Preview of Items