50th Anniversary New Years Day Walk: Join us for a Walk along the Beach to Ring in the New Year!
New York & New Jersey
Thursday, January 1, 11am - 1pm
Ring in the New Year with the American Littoral Society by joining us for brisk walks in New York and New Jersey. We will also celebrate 50 years of friends and supporters making this trek with us.
Join us for a trip to the eastern tip of Long Island during the quiet season (no crowds or traffic). It's also peak birding time, but there will be plenty of harbor seals to watch, in addition to hikes along the famous 'Walking Dunes', Montauk Bluffs, beaches, and woods.Find more info and register on our website.
Seal and Winter Waterfowl Walks
Sandy Hook, NJ
January through March
Our pinniped friends are back in town. If you'd like to learn more about them and our winter waterfowl friends, join the Littoral Society for walks on Sandy Hook, NJ starting in January.Find more info and register on our website.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Cleanup
Bridgeton, NJ
Saturday, January 17, 10am - Noon
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr Day, the Littoral Society is partnering with Southeast Gateway Community Action Partnership and United Advocacy Group for a Day of Service to help clean up a dump site just off of Pamphylia Avenue. Find more info and RSVP on our website.
Cumberland County Winter Eagle Festival
Mauricetown, NJ
February 7, 7am - 4pm
Save the date for an event that celebrates the raptors of south Jersey, including Bald Eagles, falcons, harriers, hawks, and owls. The day will feature raptor-viewing sites, guided walks, and other activities. Littoral Society staff will be co-leading a marsh walk with PSE&G on Berrytown Road in Port Norris from 1:30–2:30. Find more info when it becomes available.
Rossi Elementary Students Restore School Rain Gardens
Vineland, NJ
In November, the American Littoral Society returned to Anthony Rossi Elementary School in Vineland, NJ, to replant two of the rain gardens we first built in 2020. We were joined by teacher Amanda Trionfo’s 3rd graders. Read more on our website.
Thanks to All for a Night of Holiday Cheer and Community Support at the NE Chapter Party!
Rockaway, NY
We had a wonderful and lively time celebrating the season and reflecting on a year of accomplishments at the American Littoral Society Northeast Chapter's annual holiday party on Saturday, December 13! Read more on our website.
Annual Appeal: Strengthening Our Coasts Together
New Jersey & New York
There is nothing quite like the flash of shorebirds dancing in a coordinated flight. The bite of the fresh, salty wind on a wintry beach walk. The sparkle of clean water lapping at the sand. Or the thrill of pulling the season's first striper. There are the invaluable moments we at the Littoral Society are committed to protecting. Read more on our Facebook page.
Seal And Winter Waterfowl Walks Return to Sandy Hook!
Sandy Hook, NJ
Our pinniped friends have returned to Sandy Hook, and winter waterfowl are once again filling the bay and ocean with color and activity. From January through March, the Littoral Society invites you to join us for our Seal & Winter Waterfowl Walks. Read more on our website.
New Jersey's Coastal Issues are Gaining National Attention
The Jersey Shore
We didn’t make the cover, but this Rolling Stone article not only highlighted problems facing our coast but also quoted the Littoral Society's Tim Dillingham. Read more on our LinkedIN page.
