Environmental Center

Public Program Registration https://essexcountyparks.org/calendar

Upcoming Events at Environmental Center

Nov 23
OUTDOOR SKILLS FAMILY DAY
Saturday, November 23; 10am to 1pm
For families. Come together to practice camping skills! We'll go through a backpack, set-up a tent, make a fire and enjoy our own campfire ...
Dec 9
LITTLE EXPLORERS
Mondays—September 9, 23; October 7, 21; November 4, 18; December 9, 16.For ages 2 and 3; 10am to 11am AND for ages 2 to 5; 3pm to 4pm. Join us for explorations of nature as we study...

About

Registration is accepted in-person, by mail or can be completed online.

The Essex County Environmental Center, a facility of the Essex County Park System, is an environmental education center with a mission to create awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the environment and its relationship to Essex County residents.  The Center is dedicated to uniting its twenty-two communities through integrated educational programs including hands-on activities.

Location
621-B Eagle Rock Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
Hours
Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm and most Saturdays from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
Admission
Pre-registration is required for all programs unless otherwise noted. For more information, please call 973-228-8776
Registration is accepted in-person, by mail or can be completed online at https://essexcountyparks.org/calendar
Contact
Tel: (973) 228-8776
Fax: (973) 228-3793
Distinguishing Features
  • Educational programs
  • Nature Exploration
  • Canoeing
  • Birthday Parties
  • Room Rentals
Parking
There are two parking lots, one at the Center main building and the other at Garibaldi Hall.