Long Island Reef Association, Inc. (LIRA) is a 501C-3 non profit educational organization comprised of marine aquarium hobbyists from all over Long Island.
Through exchanging information with one another, we share our collective knowledge on the care and propagation of these fragile ocean animals, while reducing the demand for wild caught specimens and providing an educational platform to promote the beauty and fragility of the worlds natural coral reefs, while promoting interest in and enjoyment of all aspects of the marine aquarium hobby..
2025 Meeting Dates and Events
January 2025
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Holiday Party
Date: January 11th 2025
Location: Long Island Aquarium
431 E. Main St.
Riverhead, NY 11901
February 2025
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Speaker: Joe Yaiullo
Topic:
Date: February 7th 2025
Time: 8:00PM
Location: Dickens, Inc.
75 Austin Blvd.
Commack, NY 11725
March 2025
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Speaker: James Pergamo
Topic:
Date: March 7th 2025
Time: 8:00PM
Location: Dickens, Inc.
75 Austin Blvd.
Commack, NY 11725
April 2025
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Speaker: Chris Paparo
Topic: Tropical Drifters
Date: April 11th 2025
Time: 8:00PM
Location: Island Fish
and Scale
231a Commack Rd
Commack, NY 11725
May 2025
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Speaker:
Many topics to discuss
Date: TBA
Time: TBA
Location:
June 2025
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Speaker:
Topic:
Date: June 6th 2025
Time: 8:00P
Location:
July and August 2025
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No Meeting
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September 2025
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Speaker:
Topic:
Date: September 5th 2025
Time: 8:00PM
Location:
October 2024
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Speaker: No Meeting
Topic: No Meeting
Date: October 2024
Time: 8:00PM
Location: TBA
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November 2025
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Speaker:
Topic:
Date: November 7th 2025
Time: 8:00PM
Location:
December 2025
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Speaker:
Topic:
Date: December 5th 2025
Time: 8:00PM
Location: TBA