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Be a part of our effort to Save Our Coast and further our mission to drive environmental sustainability throughout the basin!

Summer Friday Fun at the Lighthouse!

Looking for something to do this summer? Drop in for our science mini camps at the Lighthouse! Available for ages 6-8, 9-11 and 12-14. Topics include: Bayous, Marshes, and Swamps, OH MY!: Exploring the Lush Ecosystems of Southern Louisiana, Rain Garden Discoveries: Exploring Nature's Water Solutions, and Bugging Out!

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Pontchartrain Conservancy is proud to present our weekly water quality results in the palm of your hand! Lake and Coast is available to download for free on your Android/iOS device!

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Our mission is to drive environmental sustainability and stewardship through scientific research, education, and advocacy.

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We've been keeping you up to date with the latest conditions around the lake and in our basin since 2000. Learn more and view our weekly water quality results!

Access information on projects and research that will keep our coastal region economically and culturally sustainable for the future.

The New Canal Lighthouse is excited to welcome you to this historic location. We offer fun activities for all ages, event rentals, museum tours, and more!

If you have any questions, please call the Lighthouse at (504) 282-2134

We provide school and community programs, and an online collection of environmental explorations designed to expand environmental literacy. 

Without help from foundation members, community partners, and countless volunteers, none of this would be possible. Together we can achieve transformational outcomes that improve the basin for us now and for the future.

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Call us today at 504-836-2215, or email us at info@ScienceForOurCoast.org