Alliance for a Living Ocean

528 Dock Road
Beach Haven, New Jersey 08008
(609) 492-0222
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2008 Schedule of Events

Stories-by-the-Sea
Stories & Crafts for kids 3-6 yrs.

Mondays July 7 – 28 and  Mondays, August 4 – 18

10:30 am - 11:30 am, 2nd Floor ALO office
At the Maritime Museum at 528 Dock Street, Beach Haven

Donation of $2
per child


Bay Seining Days
Come seine with ALO. It is your opportunity to learn about and examine the creatures living in the bay.

Tuesdays,  July 8 - Aug 19, 10-11:15am
7/8-  Arlington Bay Beach, 13th St.,Ship Bottom
7/15- Arlington Bay Beach, 13th St, Ship Bottom
7/22- Bay Beach, 25th St, Barnegat Light
7/29- Arlington Bay Beach, 13th St, Ship Bottom
8/5-  Maris Stella Center bay beach, Harvey Cedars
8/12- Bay Beach, 25th St, Barnegat Light
8/19- Arlington Bay Beach, 13th St, Ship Bottom.

Donation of $8
per person

 

Shellfish, Fish and a Healthy Bay
Learn how baby clams are raised first in land-based nurseries and then in water-based upwellers, and how poor water quality can affect the health of the creatures in the bay. Then sein the bay and experience the sea creatures up close.

Open to adults and children.

Thursdays, July 10 through Aug. 21
10 am – 11:15 am
Bay View Park, Brant Beach

Opposite the LBT Municipal Building

Donation of $5
per person

 

Raising Clams in Barnegat Bay
The ReClam the Bay organization is part of the Rutgers Cooperative Extension program. They grow and maintain millions of baby clams and oysters in an effort to repopulate the shellfish in our local bay. Come see and learn about this project via RCTB’s great PowerPoint slide show and other materials.

 

 

Special Presentation

Wednesday, July 23, 10:00am – 11:00am
Wednesday, Aug. 13, 10:00 am – 11:00am
State of New Jersey Maritime Museum
Beach Haven, NJ

Free

 


Special Events

Earth Day Celebration - Spring Clean Up
Come and help cleanup the winter debris on Bonnet Island, part of the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. This island is a favorite stopover spot for migrating birds. Let’s keep it clean.

Saturday April 19th, 10am-Noon
Meet at the Ship Bottom Boat Launch Dock near Rt. 72

To sign up and get assignments, instructions and supplies

International Coastal Cleanup
ALO, working with the Ocean Conservancy, will coordinate the International Cleanup in Southern Ocean County

Tentative Date: Sept. 20th
Call ALO office for information--609-492-0222.

 

 

 

 

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