Absecon Lighthouse on Rhode Island Ave. in the Atlantic City inlet area.

The Margate Public Library will celebrate New Jersey’s role in maritime history 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, when it hosts the New Jersey Lighthouse Historical Society to speak about lighthouse history, their structure and characteristics.

Those who attend the free talk will be able to view lighthouse related exhibits. Refreshments will be served.

The library is located at 8100 Atlantic Ave.

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Nanette LoBiondo Galloway

Award winning journalist covering news, events and people of Atlantic County for more than 20 years.