Zero Waste Holidays Workshop Via Zoom Monday, December 5, Noon-1 pm Join the Littoral Society for a virtual workshop on ways to reduce waste this holiday season. Sip 'N Shuck Highlands, NJ Friday, December 9, 4-6 pm Learn how to shuck oysters with the American Littoral Society and the Barnegat Oyster Collective at Bahrs Landing!  Jamaica Bay Holiday Party via Zoom Sunday, December 11, 5-7 pm Join the Littoral Society's Northeast Chapter for a virtual Holiday Party!  Wonders of Winter Bird Walk Highlands, NJ Friday, December 16, 10 am-Noon Let's get birdy! Find more information and register on our website. Wonders of Winter Bird Walk Jamaica Bay, NY Saturday, December 17, 10 am-1 pm Discover Jamaica Bay's winter birds and wildlife with a walk around its ponds and gardens. New Year's Day Walk at Fort Tilden Queens, NY Sunday, January 1, 11 am-1 pm Join us to ring in the New Year with a walk through Fort Tilden!  New Year's Day Walk on Sandy Hook Sandy Hook, NJ Sunday, January 1, 11 am - 1 pm There's no better way to celebrate the New Year than a walk to the tip of Sandy Hook!  Montauk Winter Weekend Montauk, NY Friday through Sunday, January 20-22 Discover the many wonders of Montauk with a Littoral Society weekend on the Long Island! Seastreak Seal and Bird Eco-Cruise with the American Littoral Society Highlands, NJ January through March 2023 Join Littoral Society staff for seal and winter wildlife cruises aboard the Seastreak ferry on Saturdays from January through March.  Join us in caring for the coast DONATE Our Contact Information *{{Organization Name}}* *{{Organization Address}}* *{{Organization Phone}}* *{{Organization Website}}* *{{Unsubscribe}}*

Public Support Helps Protect Delaware Bay’s Horseshoe Crabs Delaware Bay, NJ Your efforts to help protect Delaware Bay horseshoe crabs and migratory shorebirds paid off as the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission recently decided not to restart the harvest of female crabs for bait. Littoral Society Staff Share Work at Delaware River Forum Philadelphia, PA American Littoral Society staff recently spoke at the 10th Annual Delaware River Watershed Forum. Learn more about the topics discussed at the gathering. Student Shadows Restoration Team During Reef Monitoring Delaware Bay, NJ Discover why a Pennsylvania high school student shadowed two of our Restoration Team members during recent reef monitoring on New Jersey's Delaware Bayshore. Littoral Society Takes Part in Bridgeton Public Library's Environmental Education Day Bridgeton, NJ The American Littoral Society’s Delaware Bayshore team proudly participated in the first annual Environmental Education Day at Bridgeton Public Library on October 25. Littoral Society Engages Teachers at NJEA Convention Atlantic City, NJ The American Littoral Society was an exhibitor at the New Jersey Education Association annual convention in Atlantic City, NJ on November 10 and 11. Learn more about what we discussed with New Jersey teachers. UNESCO Conference Presentation on NY State Beach Cleanup Program Jamaica Bay, NY The Littoral Society's Northeast Chapter Director Alexandra Kanonik recently made a virtual presentation at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's MICRO 2022 conference on plastic pollution. Find out what Alex had to say about the Littoral Society's New York State Beach Cleanup Program starting at the 41-minute mark. Tagger spotlight on Al D'Amato Sandy Hook, NJ Check out our latest Tagger Spotlight. Al D'Amato! has been a tagger since 1978 and has tagged over 12,000 fish!   If you're interested in being our next spotlighted Tagger, email Littoral Society Fish Tagging Director Emily McGuckin at emily.mcguckin@littoralsociety.org!  Join us in caring for the coast DONATE Our Contact Information *{{Organization Name}}* *{{Organization Address}}* *{{Organization Phone}}* *{{Organization Website}}* *{{Unsubscribe}}*

Dune Grass Planting Bradley Beach, NJ  Wednesday, October 5, 6-7:30 pm Help restore the dunes of Bradley Beach! Learn more on our website. Moth Night Highlands, NJ Thursday, October 6, 8-10 pm Moths are strange, beautiful and environmentally important. Discover more with us at Moth Night on Sandy Hook! Fort Tilden Hawk Watch Breezy Point, NY Saturday, October 8, 10 am-1 pm Want to know more about the raptors that frequent Jamaica Bay? Join us for a visit to the Hawk Watch platform on top of Battery Harris. Wingin' It: Fall Migration Bird Walk Highlands, NJ Thursday, October 13, 8-10 am Let's get birdy! Find more information and register on our website. 5th Annual Jamaica Bay Raptorama Queens, NY Saturday, October 15, 10 am-1 pm Join us to see live owls and hawks, and learn more about the raptors that call Jamaica Bay home! Spooky Walks Highlands, NJ Thursday, October 20 and 27, 7-9 pm Get into the Halloween Spirit with a moonlight walk around Historic Fort Hancock, where ghosts have been known to linger! Register for October 20 or October 27. Marine Park Raptorama Brooklyn, NY Saturday, October 22, 10 am-1 pm Join us in Marine Park to see raptors up-close, with live demonstrations of local hawks, owls, and eagles.  Spooky Cemetery Bird Walk Atlantic Highlands, NJ Tuesday, October 25, 4-6 pm Gather 'round as we look for birds and listen for owls as the sun goes down over the graveyard! Creepy Coast Walk Thompsons Beach, NJ Friday, October 28, 7-9 pm Join us for a nighttime walk through the marsh and out to Thompsons Beach, guided only by the light of the moon (and Littoral Society staff)! Assateague Fall Weekend Assateague, VA Thursday to Sunday, November 10-13 Discover the many wonders of Assateague Island with a Littoral Society weekend on the Delmarva coast!  Join us in caring for the coast DONATE Our Contact Information *{{Organization Name}}* *{{Organization Address}}* *{{Organization Phone}}* *{{Organization Website}}* *{{Unsubscribe}}*

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