
Environmental Center

Upcoming Events at Environmental Center
Oct
7
PASSAIC RIVER CANOE TRIP
Saturday, October 7 9am to 1pm
For adults and children ages 12 and up. Paddle up the Passaic River from the Environmental Center to Okner Park in Livingston! Pack your own sna...
Saturday, October 7 9am to 1pm
For adults and children ages 12 and up. Paddle up the Passaic River from the Environmental Center to Okner Park in Livingston! Pack your own sna...
Oct
7
4-H YOUNG GARDENERS CLUB
Saturdays—September 2, 16, 30; October 7, 21, 28; 10am to 11am
For children in grades K to 12. Have you ever wondered how vegetables and flowers grow? From
where spaghetti s...
Saturdays—September 2, 16, 30; October 7, 21, 28; 10am to 11am
For children in grades K to 12. Have you ever wondered how vegetables and flowers grow? From
where spaghetti s...
Oct
7
ESSEX COUNTY SOUTH MOUNTAIN RESERVATION ANNUAL FAMILY CAMPOUT
Starting Saturday, October 7 at 12PM to Sunday, October 8
at 11Am (Rain Dates 10/14 & 15)
Activities are designed for children ages 4 ...
Starting Saturday, October 7 at 12PM to Sunday, October 8
at 11Am (Rain Dates 10/14 & 15)
Activities are designed for children ages 4 ...
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.
What's Happening at Environmental Center
Location
621-B Eagle Rock Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
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
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
Fax: (973) 228-3793
Partners
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.
Resources
- Fall Family Festival 2023
- Autumn 2023 Public Programs Brochure
- Room Rentals
- Job Alert: P/T Teacher Program Assistant
- Virtual Field Trips at ECEC
- Map & interpretive Trail
- School Field Trip Brochure
- Scouting Field Trip Brochure
- Canoe Trips Brochure
- Birthday Party Brochure
- Birthday Parties (Eco Friendly)
- Volunteer Application Form
- Photo Release
- Program Participation Waiver