The Discovery Center
Hours and Directions
Open with limited hours
OPEN
Thursday 9am-4pm
Friday 9am-4pm
Saturday 10am-4pm
Sunday 10am-4pm
Holidays Closed on most national holidays. Check our calendar.
Thursday 9am-4pm
Friday 9am-4pm
Saturday 10am-4pm
Sunday 10am-4pm
Holidays Closed on most national holidays. Check our calendar.
CLOSED
New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas
Inclement weather may affect these hours.
Directions
From I-87 take exit 2W (Rt 5 West, Central Avenue). Follow Rt 5 for about 2 miles then turn left onto Rt155 (New Karner Rd). Continue on Rt155 for about 1.2 miles. The Discovery Center is located on the left at 195 New Karner Road.
GPS Coordinates: 42.718694, -73.864771
Google Map Use this link to get directions from your specific location on Google Maps.
Admission
Admission is FREE! Open year-round. The Discovery Center is a universally accessible building. Assistive listening devices are available at the reception desk.
Welcome back!
We’d like to welcome visitors back to the Discovery Center. Most exhibits will be fully opened by mid July. We will continue to clean our high touch exhibits once a day and will have hand sanitizer stations available throughout the exhibit space.
Masks are required for unvaccinated individuals over 2.
Contact
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center
195 New Karner Road
Albany, NY 12205
518.456.0655