Long
Beach
Island, NJ
2002 Nature and Ecology Events
Long
Beach
Island, NJ
The Barnegat Decoy Museum. |
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Jan 1-Dec 31: Ocean County Parks: Sea Kayaking, Canoe Trips, Hiking Programs,Nature
Walks, Various locations in Ocean County, oceancountygov.com/county/parks.
971-3085
APRIL Apr 20: ALO Annual Spring Clean Up, Meet at the Dutchman's Restaurant on Cedar Bonnet Island, 10 AM to 1 PM. livingocean.org. Here's your chance to be part of the solution to pollution. Clean up of Cedar Bonnet and Mordecai Islands, 492-0222, Free MAY Series: May 1-May 26: Other Suns, Robert J. Novins Planetarium, Ocean County College, Toms River, Fri & Sat 8 PM. Sat & Sun 2 PM. ocean.cc.nj.us/campus/planetarium. An exploration of the sun and the fascinating things astronomers have learned from it, and a journey to other suns to find out more. Children must be older than 6, (732) 255-0342 Series: May 1-May 26: A Sky for All Seasons, Robert J. Novins Planetarium, Ocean County College, Toms River, Sat & Sun 3:15 PM. ocean.cc.nj.us/campus/planetarium. Explore the current evening sky. Children must be older than six, (732) 255-0342 Series: May 1-May 26: Young Children's Show, Robert J. Novins Planetarium, Ocean County College, Toms River, Sat 1 PM. ocean.cc.nj.us/campus/planetarium. An introduction to the planetarium and to the sky for the current season. For children aged four to six. Please do not bring infants, (732) 255-0342 May 12: Cedar Run/Dock Road Sea Kayak Trip, A. Paul King County Park, Manahawkin, 8:30 AM to 2 PM. Some experience necessary. Must be able to paddle continuously for several hours, 971-3085, $25; $5 if you bring your own sea kayak. oceancountygov.com/county/parks. May 18: Ocean County's 3rd Annual Spring Wing Fling, Various locations in Ocean County, 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM. oceancountygov.com/county/parks. Bird watching and related nature activities for the whole family, 971-3085 JUNE Jun 1: Canoe & Kayak Classic, Ocean County Park, Lakewood, 10 AM to 4 PM. oceancountygov.com/county/parks. Test paddle many makes and models of canoes and kayaks. Clinics and contests throughout the day., 971-3085, Free Jun 6: Pine Barrens Tree Frog Hunt, Tip Seaman County Park, Tuckerton, 7 PM to 9 PM. oceancountygov.com/county/parks. 971-3085, $2. Children under 14: Free Jun 15: Wading River Canoe Trip, Tip Seaman County Park, Tuckerton, 8 AM to 3 PM. oceancountygov.com/county/parks. 971-3085, $10; $5 if you bring your own boat JULY Series: Jul 3-Jul 31: Eco-tours of LBI, ALO Environmental Center, 2007 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven, Wednesdays only, 9 AM to noon. livingocean.org. Ride the trolley and discover LBI's hidden treasures. Call to order tickets, 492-0222, $10, free for children younger than six Series: Jul 5-Jul 26: Inlet Lore, Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Fridays only, 11 AM to noon. livingocean.org. Scavenger hunts, walking tours, sing-along, history and more, 492-0222, Free Series: Jul 11-Jul 25: Twilight by the Bay, Beach Haven Bay Beach, Thursdays only, 7 PM to 8 PM. livingocean.org. Music, games, touch tank, and a mystery guest. Learn about Barnegat Bay, 492-0222, Free Jul 9: ALO Tour of Tuckerton, ALO Environmental Center, 2007 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven, 9 AM to 1:30 PM. livingocean.org. Explore the historic town. The highlight of the trip is an observation of Tucker's Island, the infamous land that keeps reappearing and disappearing with time, 492-0222, $15; children under 12 $8 Jul 16: ALO Trip to Double Trouble State Park, ALO Environmental Center, 2007 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven, 9 AM to 1:30 PM. livingocean.org. 492-0222, $15; children under 12 $8 Jul 23: ALO Trip to Cattus Island, ALO Environmental Center, 2007 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven, 9 AM to 1:30 PM. livingocean.org. Embark on a cruise through Silver Bay's various waterways and coves. Observe hundreds of species of flowers, plants and animal. Visit the park museum., 492-0222, $15; children under 12 $8 Jul 30: ALO Trip to Cape May Zoo, ALO Environmental Center, 2007 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven, 9 AM to 1:30 PM. livingocean.org. Over 184 acres and some 170 species of animals., 492-0222, $15; children under 12 $8 AUGUST Series: Aug 1-Aug 22: Twilight by the Bay, Beach Haven Bay Beach, Thursdays only, 7 PM to 8 PM. livingocean.org. Music, games, touch tank, and a mystery guest. Learn about Barnegat Bay, 492-0222, Free Series: Aug 2-Aug 23: Inlet Lore, Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Fridays only, 11 AM to noon. livingocean.org. Scavenger hunts, walking tours, sing-along, history and more, 492-0222, Free Series: Aug 7-Aug 21: Eco-tours of LBI, ALO Environmental Center, 2007 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven, Wednesdays only, 9 AM to noon. livingocean.org. Ride the trolley and discover LBI's hidden treasures. Call to order tickets, 492-0222, $10, free for children younger than six Aug 3: Second Annual FantaSea Festival, Bicentennial Park, Beach Haven, 10 AM to 4 PM. livingocean.org. Environmental fair. Many free activities for the kids: fish printing, shell painting, contests, clam chucking, hula hoop, puppet show, touch tank, more, 492-0222, Free Aug 6: ALO Trip to Barnegat, ALO Environmental Center, 2007 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven, 9 AM to 1:30 PM. livingocean.org. An environmental tour of historic Barnegat, 492-0222, $15; children under 12 $8 Aug 13: Alliance for a Living Ocean "The Wetlands", LBI Museum, Engleside & Beach Aves., Beach Haven, 6 PM. lbimuseum.org. 492-0700 Aug 13: ALO MATES Wet Lab & Boat Ride, ALO Environmental Center,2007 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, 9 AM to 1:30 PM. livingocean.org. A floating tour of the Toms River,492-0222, $15, children 12 and younger $8 Aug 20: ALO Trip to Jenkinson's Aquarium, ALO Environmental Center,2007 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, 9 AM to 1:30 PM. livingocean.org. Spend the day with sharks, penguins, and more, 492-0222, $15, children 12 and younger $8 Aug 27: ALO Trip to Brigantine Wildlife Reserve, ALO Environmental Center,2007 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, 9 AM to 1:30 PM. livingocean.org. 492-0222, $15, children 12 and younger $8 SEPTEMBER Sep 1: The Wave, ALO Environmental Center,2007 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, 2 PM. livingocean.org. People link hands and create a human chain along the water's edge on LBI, 492-0222 |
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