Fish
We keep and breed dozens of species of cichlids, catfish, livebearers and more.
Join us at one of our meetings to benefit from our decades of experience!
Vermont’s Largest Club dedicated to All aspects of The aquarium Hobby
Tropical Fish Club of Burlington, Vermont
Plants
From the hardiest Java Ferns to CO2 injected planted tanks, our members have it all.
Shrimp
Always popular — and with good reason! Many club members bring shrimp to our monthly meeting auctions.
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Our meetings are open to everyone
(this means you!)
Each meeting features a presentation from an expert speaker, door prizes, and an auction of locally-raised fish and plants. Bring your questions on anything fish-related! Sign-up today!
Don’t like commitments? You don’t need to be a member to come check out a meeting. But we bet you’ll become one!
Meetings are the second Thursday of each month, 6:30 – 8:30 PM at the Essex Junction VFW.
Note: We don’t have regular meetings in July, August or December. Check out the full meeting schedule, below.
2026 Speaker Schedule
Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of the month at the VFW 73 Pearl St, Essex Junction, VT. Open to all, door prizes, auction and speakers.
January 8th – Alex Scalera – Conservation of Wild Bettas
Kick off the year. Free admission and open to all, door prizes, auction, lots of fish talk too.
January meeting Facebook event page
Feb 12th -TBD
Free admission and open to all, door prizes, auction, lots of fish talk too.
February meeting Facebook event page
March 12th – TBD
Free admission and open to all, door prizes, auction, lots of fish talk too.
March meeting Facebook event page
April 9th – Jackie Anderson, Amazon
Free admission and open to all, door prizes, auction, lots of fish talk too.
April meeting Facebook event page
May 14th – TBD
Open to all, door prizes and auction too.
June 11th – TBD
Door prizes and auction too.
New members are welcome at this and all our meetings!
Date TBD -TFCB Summer Picnic
Please join us for our club picnic at David and Janine’s in Grand Isle. Club will provide hot dogs and hamburgers and drinks. Please bring a side dish, appetizer or dessert to share. Also bring lawn chair, towel and bathing suit, water shoes, sunscreen. Please RSVP if you can make it, and let us know what you will bring, so we don’t end up with 6 pasta salads. 🙂
Sept 10th -TBD
Door prizes, small auction and lots of fish talk!
Oct 8th -TBD
Door prizes and auction too.
Nov 12th -TFCB meeting
Door prizes, small auction and lots of fish talk!
Dec 10th -Holiday Meeting
Always a good time, lots of food, casual discussions and games!
