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Information Day – Wednesday, 11/2/16
We receive many questions about what groups and organizations can do or avail themselves at the Lighthouse Center. To help answer these questions, we are hosting an information session; two of them, in fact on Wednesday, 11/2/16, 2 PM and 5 PM. Refreshments will be served at both sessions.
We will take an opportunity to introduce recreation department staff, retreat organizers and even corporate meeting organizers to give them an opportunity to meet us, take a tour, enjoy a sample program and learn about the opportunities at the Lighthouse Center for Natural Resource Education and its facilities and programs.
Additional information will be posted but RSVPs are requested and you can do that by registering at this link or by telephone at 609-698-8003, email at info@nrefnj.org
By taking this link, you will see a collection of photos related to activities and facilities at the Lighthouse Center.
20th Anniversary OceanFirst Charity Challenge
The Natural Resource Education Foundation of NJ is again participating in the OceanFirst Charity Challenge, the fundraiser begins on 4/20/16.
We are counting on your support!
Please support us at this link: https://www.crowdrise.com/lighthouse-center-shoreline-restoration
Summer 2015
We are looking forward to making more programs available for individuals, families and groups this year. If you are interested in any of our programs, please let us know.
- If you are interested in scheduling a program for your group you may be interested in this information.
- If you are interested in participating in one of our center programs (some of them are overnight), you will find information here.
- Registration can be found here – <REGISTER HERE>
Autumn Adventure 11/1/14
Join us at our Annual Open Board Meeting and Volunteer Recognition Noon on Saturday 11/1/14.
We will be honoring:
- Rod & Barbara Schmidt
- Bob Doucette
- Exelon
Join us at noon in the Locandro Lodge where will enjoy a covered dish luncheon and some friendship. If you are bringing a dish, please let Pola know at (609) 698-8003 or email her at pgalie@nrefnj.org
The Center will be providing paper products and coffee, tea and water.
Earlier that day, we’ll have a field work project in the Pine Forest to help clean up after SuperStorm Sandy. That will begin at 9:00 AM and end by 11:30 AM. Wear sturdy shoes, dress for the weather and bring work gloves, your favorite gardening and pruning tools.
Wellness at the Center – 10/3 at 6:30 PM
We will are partnering with Rite Aid Pharmacy and Lacey Vitamins to have a night of talking about taking care of yourself.
You can make a reservation to get your flu shot from a Rite Aid Pharmacist and learn more about keeping yourself healthy with Marianne Cicco of Lacey Vitamins.
Refreshments Served and lots of friends and good conversation. RSVP to 609-698-8003, email info@nrefnj.org or just come on out and see us on 10/3/14.
8/20-22 – Hunter Education – “Beyond the Book”
Check out our newest summer camp – in depth hunter education to include courtesy, law enforcement and other “What if” scenarios. Learn more here!
OceanFirst Charity Challenge
Support the Lighthouse Center for Natural Resource Education with a donation and help us win the OceanFirst Charity Challenge and maybe even receive up to a $15,000 donation
You can get there through this link:
http://www.crowdrise.com/experiencebarnegatbay
194 acres of habitat
The Lighthouse Center is situated on 194 acres and contains a variety of habitats affording visitors rich and interesting opportunities to learn about the conservation efforts, history and culture of the area.
Take a step back in time and support and visit the longest stretch of Barnegat Bay shoreline that has never been developed.
Join us as a member or attend one of our events.
If your group would like to consider a meeting or event at the center, please call or email to arrange a tour.
Contact: Pola Galie (609) 698-8003
Locandro Lodge
Locandro Lodge, a set on Flickr.
Some photos taken of our Locandro Lodge during the winter snows. Open all year for meetings, comfortable and beautiful.