Past Meetings
The 2020–2021 pandemic prevented our usual local meetings and Annual Seminars.
However, in 2024 we began scheduling in-person meetings again.
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Seminar 2024

Held Saturday, November 9, 2024
Beczak Environmental Education Center
35 Alexander Street, Yonkers, New York

See Seminar 2024.


“For the Love of Turtles” by Tony Monahan
Tony presents photos and features from his new book, Turtle Lovers’ Guidebook.
Held Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Prime Produce, 424 West 54th Street, Manhattan
Below is a slideshow of photos taken at the meeeting by Anita Salzberg (AS) and William Cermak (WC).
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The 46th Annual Turtle and Tortoise Show
Was held Saturday, June 29, 2024 at the
Sarah Lawrence College Center for the Urban River at Beczak
35 Alexander Street, Yonkers, New York

See list of winners and photos.

All photos by Bill Cermak unless otherswise labeled.
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Rita Chen, Turtle Island
“Turtle Island Gets Green Encoded”

Held Sunday, May 26, 2:00 p.m., Prime Produce, 424 West 54th Street, Manhattan

See the slide show below of snapshots from the meeting:
Photos by Bill Cermak and stills from the video


Chris and Casey Leone, Garden State Tortoise
“Garden State Tortoise: Our Life with Turtles”

Held Sunday, April 21, 2:00 p.m., Prime Produce, 424 West 54th Street, Manhattan

See the slide show below of snapshots from the meeting:
Photos by Anita Salzberg


Anthony Pierlioni, theTurtleRoom
“The Highs and Lows of Captive Chelonian Propagation — Recent Discoveries”

Held Sunday, February 18, 2:00 p.m., Prime Produce, 424 West 54th Street, Manhattan

See the slide show below of snapshots from the meeting:
Photos are by Anita Salzberg unless otherwise specified.




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