Lizards, frogs and snakes – oh my!

Lizards, frogs, and snakes — oh my! Come to Blue Heron Nature Center for a scaly experience on May 4.

Members of the Metropolitan Herpetological Society present a day of lizards, frogs and snakes. Visitors can see, touch and learn all about those slithery reptiles.

Take a walk with naturalist Clay Wooley and then cheer on the turtle of your choice at the race of the day.

May 4 from noon to 4 pm. Free.

Blue Heron Nature Center [222 Poillon Ave. between Amboy Road and Hylan Boulevard in Annadale; (718) 967–3542; www.nycgovparks.org].

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