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LIAS
The Lo ng Island Aquariu m Soci ety, Inc. (LIAS) is th e old est organi zation d evoted to Tropi cal Fish in the Long Island area. I t is a non profit organization dedicated to the stud y of aqu ati c life; to pr omote interest, ex change ideas and encourag e the breeding and showing of aquati c fish. The membership is made up of men, women and children of all levels of experi ence, includi ng nationall y reno wn ed individu als wh o are eag er to s hare their experiences and exp ertise in all ph ases of aquarium managemen t and fish breeding.
LIAS meets at 8PM on the 3rd Friday of each mon th (except Jul y and Augus t). Th e meetings feature programs, cov ering all ph ases of tropical fish keeping, by noted gues t speakers. A social atmos pher e is enj oyed by all during refreshments. It is at this ti me that members “talk fish”, ex change ideas and secrets, trade fish and establish friendships. The meetings resume wi th free door pri zes and a raffle. Au ctions are held monthly and all have the opportuni ty to bid for rar e and homebred fish or equi pment at bargain prices.
The Long Island Aquarium Society, Inc. (LIAS) is the oldest organization devoted
to Tropical Fish in the Long Island area. It is a non profit organization dedicated to
the study of aquatic life; to promote interest, exchange ideas and encourage the
breeding and showing of aquatic fish. The membership is made up of men, women
and children of all levels of experience, including nationally renowned individuals
who are eager to share their experiences and expertise in all phases of aquarium
management and fish breeding.
LIAS meets at 8PM on the 3rd Friday of each month (except July and August).
The meetings feature programs, covering all phases of tropical fish keeping, by noted
guest speakers. A social atmosphere is enjoyed by all during refreshments. It is at this
time that members “talk fish”, exchange ideas and secrets, trade fish and establish
friendships. The meetings resume with free door prizes and a raffle. Auctions are
held monthly and all have the opportunity to bid for rare and homebred fish or
equipment at bargain prices.
Visitors are always welcome and, may participate in the raffle and auction. The
nominal membership dues allow voting privileges, a subscription to the award
winning Paradise Press and a membership card, which entitles the member to
generous discounts at local pet shops.
How to Find Us!
LIAS Meetings are now held at SUNY Stony Brook's
Maritime Science area.
Room 120 in Endeavor Hall on the
State University at Stony Brook Campus, Stony Brook, NY 11794
Directions:
West onto South Drive off of Nicolls Road (County Rd 97). At the light,
make a right onto Marburger Drive and then make the next right (the street
has no name but there are signs indicating that you are near the Marine
Sciences buildings). Follow the road all the way to the back and you will see
three buildings - Discovery, Challenger and Endeavour - the last one is
Endeavour Hall.
To find the campus via GPS, enter the address "100 Nicolls Road, Stony
Brook, NY 11790."
General Information
Doors open @7:30 PM, meeting starts @8:00 PM
Please park in parking lot stalls - not along curb.
Meeting is in Room 120 in Endeavor Hall. (After you enter building, take
hallway on the right. Room 120 is first room on the left)
Phone numbers: Campus info: 631-632-6000; Campus police: 631-632-3333