Environmental Center

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

Upcoming Events at Environmental Center

Dec 12
HOLIDAY HERBAL SCRUB-MAKING

For Families: Make and take a homemade herbal scrub. Visit our geodome to harvest Lemon Balm and Lavender. Learn about the power of scent, care for your skin and how to u...
Dec 12
ESSEX COUNTY BEEKEEPERS SOCIETY

Meets Monthly on the 2nd Tuesday 7pm to 9 pm
For adults and children ages 12 and up. The Essex County Beekeepers Society
(ECBS), a chapter of the NJ Beekeepers Associ...
Dec 12
GREAT SWAMP BONSAI SOCIETY

Meets Monthly on the 2nd Tuesday 6pm to 9:30pm
For adults and children ages 12 and up. Attendees bring trees, pots, and tools for display,
discussion, and problem-solving....

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.