Spring Bird Walks, Earth Day Events In Sandy Hook, Monmouth County

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — The American Littoral Society (headquartered at the tip of Sandy Hook) has some fun and educational events planned this April and May in Monmouth County. What's planned:

Wingin' It Spring Bird Walk

Sandy Hook, NJ
Thursday, April 11, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Spring has sprung! So grab your favorite adventure buddy and join the American Littoral Society for a spring bird walk on Sandy Hook. Register on their website.

Eco Fest with Surfrider
Long Branch, NJ
Saturday, April 20, 1 - 5pm

Join the American Littoral Society and Surfrider at The Whitechapel Projects for a local vendor and craft fair featuring live music, nonprofit tables, guest speakers, kids crafts and more! Find more information on their website.

Point Pleasant Earth Day Celebration
Point Pleasant, NJ
Saturday, April 20, Noon - 4pm

Earth Day Celebration at Riverfront Park.

Slade Dale Spruce Up
Point Pleasant, NJ
Sunday, April 21, 10am - 1pm

Join us for annual maintenance on our living shoreline project at Slade Dale Sanctuary in Point Pleasant, NJ. In addition to adding recycled Christmas trees collected over the winter, volunteers will also help us install coir logs to help stabilize the shoreline. RSVP on our website.

1st Annual Lobster Ball
Long Branch, NJ
Thursday, April 25, 6 - 9 p.m.

Join us for our 1st Annual Lobster Ball on Thursday, April 25! It’s time to trade in your running sneakers for those dancing shoes! New year this year, in place of the Lobster Run we are excited to invite you to our first annual Lobster Ball. At the Lobster Ball, partygoers can still support the Littoral Society’s coastal conservation work while dancing the night away. Held at Whitechapel Projects in Long Branch, the event will feature food, drinks, a marine animal costume contest, face painting, and a live band, in addition to informational talks with Littoral Society staff. Throw on your sea creature-themed costume and swim on over, we look forward to sharing a night of fun, fins and fluke! Find more info and purchase tickets on our website.

Homeschool Family Fun Day

Sandy Hook, NJ
Wednesday, May 8, 10am - 2pm

Join the American Littoral Society for the first ever Homeschool Family Fun Day on Sandy Hook! This is an opportunity for homeschool students and families in the area to mix and mingle while exploring and learning about the coastal environment. Find more information and sign up on our website.