Vote for Your Favorite APEC Animal Ambassador!

Tuesday, November 8 | 10:30-11:45 am
Effective Monday, June 13, 2022, APEC’s health and safety protocols for those who wish to enter APEC are changing as per NYC mandates. Masks are recommended, but no longer required, for visitors of all ages.
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Upcoming Programs

Amazing Autumn Afternoon Program

Wednesday, October 5th
1:30-4:30 pm
Grades: 1st-3rd
$40 per child

What Is The Latest Information About Climate Change?

Thursday, October 13th
7:00-8:30 pm
Ages: Adults
Free (pre-registration required)

Fall Migration Bird Walk

Saturday, October 15th
9:00-11:00 am
Ages: Adults & families
$15 per person

Animal Care Trainee - October

Sunday, October 16th
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Ages: 8-10
$32 per child

October Story Hike

Thursday, October 20th
3:30-4:30 pm
Grades: K-3rd (drop-off)
$20 per child

Vote for Your Favorite APEC Animal Ambassador!

Tuesday, November 8th
10:30-1:45 am
Ages: 6-12 (drop-off)  |  $28 per child
HOURS & PARKING
The building is open 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!
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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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