Upcoming Programs

Living Lab: Soil Science
Saturday, February 1 | 10:30-12:00
Ages 7-10
$21 per child
Preparing Your Garden for Spring
Friday, January 31 | 4:00-5:00 PM
Adults
$5 per person
Animal Tales: I Love Animals!
Saturday, February 15 | 10:00-11:15
Ages 2-4 (parent participation)
$20 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., and we have varying hours on the weekend. Call ahead if coming in on a weekend. Please check the APEC calendar for closures. 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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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.
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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224-65 76th Ave.
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
MAIN: (718) 229-4000
FAX: (718) 229-0376
Email Us
contact@alleypond.com