Updated: 2/10/2026
Meetings start at 1PM for the public to gather and talks usually start at 1:15 / 1:30PM.
Field Trips are members only, but you can sign up at any time through our membership page!
2026 Meetings
| Date | Topic/Event | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 | Reptile Rescue and Education | Rainforest Reptile Shows and Oasis |
| Feb 8 | A deeper understanding of herp diseases | Veterinarian Marianne Caron |
| Mar 8 | Forest Fire Management and Herps | Alex Karasoulos |
| Apr 12 | Project Piaba | Project Piaba |
| May 17 | Native Snakes of New England | Rick Roth of Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team |
| Jun 21 | Massachusetts Reptile Expo | Massreptileexpo.com |
| July 12 | Axolotl Care and Rescue | Libertyland Axolotl Rescue |
| Aug 9 | Box Turtle Tracking and Headstarting | Julie Lisk |
| Sep 13 | The Turtle Room | Anthony Pierlioni |
| Oct 11 | Tarantulas and Reproductive Structures | Devin Anderson |
| Nov 15 | Massachusetts Reptile Expo | MassReptileExpo.com |
| Dec 13 | Holiday Potluck! | Food, Friends, and Voting! |
Past Meetings
Dear Prospective Presenter:
If you would like to come to a meeting and speak to our group, please choose an open date from the list above. Please tell us what format you can present with (PowerPoint, Keynote etc.) Let us know if you have a Mac or PC.
Your talk should run 30-45 minutes or so; 60 minutes is fine if you like!
If you need a slide projector or laptop projector, let us know.
There is a $100 Honorarium to the online speaker in appreciation. More will be offered to in person speakers based on talk location and traveling expenses.
Contact info:
Programs committee email: neherp@neherp.com or kimberly@neherp.com
NEHERPLINE phone #617-789-5800