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Local Area Public Library
Creative Writing, Workshops, Lecture Series, Story Time, Book Club and
more...
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Stone Harbor
Recreation Information
There are a wide variety of daily & weekly activities, programs and
special events offered by our local recreation departments.
Avalon | Stone
Harbor
The Wetlands Institute
It is a great time to see what's happening at The Wetlands Institute. Check out their events calendar and join in for an adventure in exploration and discovery!
The Wetlands Institute Calendar
Seasonal Beach Tags
Seasonal beach tags are available via mail, smartphone app or in person.
Avalon Mayor Issues Second Executive Order; Beaches, Boardwalk,
Recreation Fields to Close; Events Cancelled
The second directive relies on executive and administrative orders
issued by the State of New Jersey and prohibits all short-term rentals
indefinitely, and prohibits non-essential visitation not exempted by
gubernatorial executive order. Additionally, all public beaches,
boardwalk, recreational fields, playgrounds, and the kayak park are
closed until further notice; the directive includes restrictions on
municipally-operated marinas. The Borough has cancelled all special
events up until Memorial Day weekend.
Second Executive Order; Beaches, Boardwalk,
Recreation Fields to Close; Events Cancelled
Stone Harbor Closure of Beaches, Public Parks and Municipal
Marina/Boat Ramp
In an effort to contain, mitigate and control spread, the Stone Harbor
Office of Emergency Management has closed beaches, public parks and the
municipal marina/boat ramp.
April 8th Closure of Beaches, Public Parks and Municipal Marina/Boat
Ramp
State of the Library/Community Report
The Avalon Free Public Library provides annual reports to the Avalon
Borough Council during April of each year. These are the reports
provided to the Borough, which you can view online:
Avalon Free Public Library
Borough Responses to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Officials are taking preventative measures to be utilized with respect
to the expanding outbreak of respiratory illness caused by the novel
coronavirus, COVID-19. Dates and events are scheduled to change
throughout this event. Please visit their websites for up to date
information:
Avalon |
Stone Harbor
Help the Shore Community
Find out how you can help, from near or far, and how businesses are
supporting the community during this difficult time.
Help the Shore Community
Directive From Mayor Martin L. Pagliughi
Governor Murphy has issued a series of Gubernatorial Executive Orders
which have the force and effect of law. These Executive Orders ("EOs")
are currently in effect and will remain in effect until further notice.
Directive From Mayor Martin L. Pagliughi-Short Term Rentals, Visitation
Meeting Change of Avalon Borough Council
The Borough Council of the Borough of Avalon will not be holding the
scheduled Work Sessions and Regular Meetings of Wednesday, April 8, 2020
and Wednesday, April 22, 2020.
Notice of Meeting Change
Reduce Non-Essential Visitation
The Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders are supporting a
unanimous position from the 16 municipalities in Cape May County agreed
upon on Monday, March 30th.
16 County Mayors Approve Joint Message on Visitation, Short Term Rentals
Open for Services, Take Out & Delivery
Check out the list of local businesses that are open during the
restrictions related to the coronavirus:
Seven Mile Island |
Atlantic County and Cape May County
Borough Responses to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Officials are taking preventative measures to be utilized with respect
to the expanding outbreak of respiratory illness caused by the novel
coronavirus, COVID-19. Dates and events are scheduled to change
throughout this event. Please visit their websites for up to date
information:
Avalon |
Stone Harbor
Due to rapidly changing schedules over health concerns regarding
COVID-19, our events calendar has been temporarily removed.
Event Cancellations & Postponements:
DoTheShore.com |
Cape May County Herald
Recreation Information:
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Harbor
Borough/Town Websites:
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Chambers of Commerce:
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Stone Harbor
Library Resources
Don't forget that many public libraries offer a variety of resources to
allow you access to ebooks, audiobooks, movies, TV shows, newspapers and
more, all available online 24/7 and completely free. Check out Avalon's
offerings below, or visit your local library's website for more
information!
Avalon Free Public Library - Digital Offerings
Cape May County Zoo & Park Virtual School
Don't get stir crazy! The Park & Zoo may be closed but they are bringing
the ZOO-to-YOU! Visit their virtual Zoo School:
Visit Cape May County Zoo, Virtually
Caring for and Elderly Loved One?
While the shelter-in-place policy is in effect, it is particularly
important to keep your elderly parent at home as much as possible. With
self-isolating as the new normal, your parent may be missing their usual
outings with family, bridge games, religious services, book clubs, or
just casual social visits. AgingCare.com has compiled list of online
activities to help keep the mind and body busy during the coronavirus
outbreak:
Lockdown Activities for an Elderly Loved One
Virtual Tours Of 31 Of The World's Most Incredible National
Parks
Google Earth is offering virtual tours of some of the world's most
incredible national parks to provide an escape for people during social
distancing. While following government guidelines to stay at home and
help stop the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, you can be mentally
whisked-away to inspiring destinations on the other side of the planet.
You can visit the most high-profile bucket-list of America's national
parks, including the sweeping vistas of the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone
and Yosemite, the alligators of the Everglades and the rock salt basins,
polished rocks and marble walls of Death Valley.
Google Earth Launches Virtual Tours Of 31 Of The World's Most Incredible
National Parks
Ultimate Guide To Free Resources For Remote Learning During
Coronavirus
With all New Jersey schools officially closed due to the coronavirus, if
you have kids, they're home for the foreseeable future. This means
remote learning and a whole lot of free time. Visit NJ.com for a roundup
of some of the best free resources and videos for your kids during this
time. From zoo webcams to virtual library storytimes, there's something
for kids of all ages.
Ultimate Guide To Free Resources For Remote Learning During Coronavirus
12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours You Can Take on Your Couch
There is a way to get a little culture and education while you're
confined to your home. Google Arts & Culture teamed up with over 2500
museums and galleries around the world to bring anyone and everyone
virtual tours and online exhibits of some of the most famous museums
around the world. Now, you get "go to the museum" and never have to
leave your couch.
Stuck at Home? These 12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours You Can Take
on Your Couch
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