Visitors will enjoy a variety of exhibits and a chance to see nature up close and personal at the Alley Pond Environmental Center (APEC) mini-zoo and aquarium, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Saturday. More...

The Queens Museum of Art is open Wednesday to Sunday 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. during August. More...