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Hours & Parking
Our building and animal room is open to the public 7 days a week, except for major holidays. Monday - Friday, APEC is open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. We have varying hours on the weekend and are closed on some holidays. Call ahead if coming in on a weekend or on a holiday. Building is handicap accessible. Walking trails are open from dawn to dusk, year ‘round.
Parking and entrance to the building and grounds is free, but we do have a suggested donation of $5 per person. You can contribute right at the front desk of APEC if you wish to do so!
Please note APEC is not a licensed rehabilitator and cannot take in injured or orphaned wildlife.
Parking and entrance to the building and grounds is free, but we do have a suggested donation of $5 per person. You can contribute right at the front desk of APEC if you wish to do so!
Please note APEC is not a licensed rehabilitator and cannot take in injured or orphaned wildlife.
We're Hiring!
Our current open positions are:
Environmental Educator - Per-Diem (available 2-4 weekdays and at least 1 weekend day)
Click here for the job description and how to apply
Check out "Work Opportunities" in the menu for more information and unpaid openings
Upcoming Programs
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Support Us
Thank You To All Our Sponsors!
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Become a member online or using our PDF form to enjoy discounts on programs and products, be invited to members only events and support the center.
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The environmental center is located in Alley Pond Park, surrounded by lush nature trails where visitors can enjoy NYC's natural landscapes. Guests are welcome to attend one of APEC's many nature oriented programs for all ages and visit the center's animal ambassadors. Please explore our website to learn more and register for programs.
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