Long Beach Island Guidebook & Map

9 EVENTS CALENDAR, ALL SEASON LONG Continued from page 7 Continued on page 11 Jersey bird migrations; 7-23: Space Invaders - invasive species of the estuary; 7-30: Marsh Creepy Crawlers - insects of the salt marsh 6-25: What Blue Crabs Can Tell Us About the Bay, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM 7-3: Critter Catch, 9:00 AM - 10:30 PM 7-30: Dispatches from the Beachfront: The Lives and Times of NJ's Endangered and Beach-nesting Birds, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM 8-7 - 8-9: Teachers on the Estuary 8-22: Bugs on the Go, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 9-26: The Cape May Raptor Banding Project, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM BI-PLANE RIDES OVER THE JERSEY SHORE FROM BERKELEY TOWNSHIP 30, 50, and 75-minute rides over Jersey Shore beach- es aboard The Cannibal Queen, a 1942 open cockpit WWII Stearman bi-plane. Please call for pricing and information: (800) 247-2371. Robert J. Miller Airpark, Route 530, Berkeley Township www.biplaneridesovernjb.com RECLAM THE BAY'S SHELLFISH NURSERY Hands on experience growing clams and oysters and learn about the importance of a clean Barnegat Bay. www.reclamthebay.org/education/upwellers June - September: Mondays, 12:00 PM: Help Clean the Babies at Island Beach State Park Marina, 24th and Bayview Avenue, South Seaside Park Thursdays, 5:00 PM: Surf City Yacht Club, 9th Street and the Bay (south parking lot), Surf City Fridays, 9:00 AM: Old Coast Guard Station, Pelham Avenue and the bay, Beach Haven Fridays, 9:30 AM: Little Egg Harbor Yacht Club, Norwood Avenue and the bay, Beach Haven Fridays, 11:00 AM: Barnegat Light Municipal Boat Ramp, 10th and Bayview, Barnegat Light Saturdays, 8:00 AM: Holiday Harbor, 115 Admiral Way, Waretown ALLIANCE FOR A LIVING OCEAN SUMMER PROGRAMS ON LBI On most days all summer long, ALO's environmen- talists offer a variety of programs for children and adults about some of the important ecological issues affecting Barnegat Bay including Eco-Kayak Tours, Sea Critter Round-up Seining, and Puppet Theater. They also sponsor the LBI Longboard Surfing Classic and Environmental Fair on August 10. Please check their website or call (609) 494-7800 for a full list of dates and times. www.livingocean.org Tuesdays, 6-25 - 8-27: Critter Round Up, Bay Beach, 14th Street and Bay Terrace, Ship Bottom, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Thursdays, 6-27 - 8-29: Critter Round Up, Bayview Park, 68th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, Brant Beach, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM SIDEWALK SALE DAYS IN SHIP BOTTOM Many of the merchants will be participating in side- walk sales. www.shipbottom.org 6-18 - 6-20; 7-16 - 7-18; 8-13 - 8-15; 9-6 - 9-8 TOURS OF NAVY LAKEHURST Tours include The Navy Lakehurst Information Center, The Ready Room, The POW-MIA Room, Historic Hangar One, and The Hindenburg Crash Site Memorial Marker. Registration two weeks prior is mandatory. The tour is unable to accommodate unregistered walk-ins due to security regulations. Wednesdays are for DOD personal and groups of ten or more. No foreign nationals are permitted on the tours due to security reasons. Navy Lakehurst, Route 547, Lakehurst, (732) 818-7520 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM www.nlhs.com April - October: Every Wednesday and 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month November - March: Every Wednesday and 2nd Saturday of the month MONDAYS MONDAY NIGHT TALKS IN BEACH HAVEN Doors open at 7:00 PM. Admission is free; donations are welcome. Long Beach Island Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0700 7:30 PM www.lbimuseum.com 7-8: Barnegat Light's 400th Year History with Reilly Sharp of the Barnegat Light Historical Society; 7-15: Living Coastlines with Rick Bushnell of ReClam the Bay; 7-22: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch with Toni Gamils of the LBI Historical Association; 7-29: Old Railroad Days with reenactor Matthew Dodd; 8-5: A History of Submarine Warfare on the New Jersey Coast with military historian Joseph Bilby; 8-12: Ship Bottom - Gateway to LBI with Beach Haven Borough Historian Jeanette Lloyd and Martha Kremer; 8-19: Great Storms of New Jersey with historians Margaret Buchholz and Schott Mazzella; 8-26: Prohibition on the Jersey Shore with Deborah Whitcraft of the NJ Maritime Museum and Ronald Marr of the LBI Historical Association CONCERTS IN BARNEGAT LIGHT Bring your blankets and chairs. Bayfront Gazebo, Bayview Avenue and 7th Street, Barnegat Light, (609) 494-9196 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM www.barnegatlight.org 7-8: Triple Rail Turn - modern country; 7-15: No Discipline - reggae; 7-22: The Kootz - classic rock and pop; 7-29: The Razorbacks - rock-a-billy; 8-5: The Impulsives - classic and modern rock; 8-12: The

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