Kite Night – June 24
Once again Friends of Ortley Beach will host our popular Kite Night! Grab a beach chair or blanket and watch beautiful large-scale kites on the beach. Mr. Softee’s ice cream […]
Speaker Series: Seashore Gardening
This is our last Speaker Series event until the fall. Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2021Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.Location: Zoom Video Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/92385725130Meeting ID: 923 8572 5130Or, call 1 646 876 […]
Speaker Series: Vegetable Gardening in Containers
Our next Speaker Series event is “Vegetable Gardening in Containers.” Many of us on the barrier island are unable to plant vegetable gardens due to lack of space or poor […]
Ocean Wind Off-Shore Wind Farm
Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021Time: 7 p.m.Location: Zoom Ørsted, with the support of PSE&G, is constructing Ocean Wind, New Jersey’s first utility-scale offshore wind farm. The farm, which will be […]
Ortley Beach and the Environment: Past, Present, and Future
Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2021Time: 7 p.m.Location: Zoom Hailey Conrad will walk us through the history of environmental exploitation in Ortley Beach and the inspiring success of the 1960s environmental […]
Bead Along with Missy Faul
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021Time: 6:30 p.m.Location: Zoom – *** ZOOM info will be posted closer to the event date. *** Bead along with Missy Faul of Missy Faul Jewelry Designs. […]
Speaker Series: Microplastics and Grass Root Straws
This month’s Speaker Series will feature Erika Bernal, leader of the Plastic Wave Project, and Ortley Beach resident Bob Farrell, who helped develop a biodegradable straw. They will explain what […]
Sea Side Park Memories and Remembrances
Our Speaker Series returns with Sea Side Park Memories and Remembrances. Date: October 21Time: 7-8 p.mLocation: Online (Log-in information will be posted prior to event) A century ago, steam-powered locomotives crossed the Barnegat […]
October Meeting and Election
Join us via Zoom as we discuss our schedule of events for the fall and hold our election for Secretary. Prospective members are invited, but only members who have paid […]
Beach Sweep
Friends of Ortley Beach will again support Clean Ocean Action’s annual Beach Sweeps this fall. Join us with feet on the beach and hands in the sand on Saturday, October […]