We are pleased to report that the Water Department has completed the Phase 1 shoreline stablization work this year. This work will improve water quality at the pond by adding native species that filter water as it goes in to the pond, and reducing erosion. The...
The old playground has been removed. New equipment will be delivered tomorrow 10/19. It will take several weeks before it is built, installed and ready to go. Many thanks to the City of Albany, especially the Department of General Services and the Recreation...
The playground is coming! DGS tells us that they will begin taking down the existing playground this Thursday 10/12 in preparation for the new and improved one. It will be at least a few weeks before the new one is up and ready to play. We'll keep you posted!
Come out and enjoy some ice cream courtesy of Stewarts and kick off the beginning of Fall with friends and neighbors at the Pond Sunday Septebmer 10th, 2017 1PM - 3 PM Nature Tours with Sean Madden Music by Brett Sears
For those of you unable to make our annual meeting this March, we had a good turnout of 30 or so members, friends, and neighbors. We also saw several of our elected officials in attendance including Mayor Sheehan, Treasurer Darius Shahinfar, County Legislator Andrew...
Thanks so much to our volunteers on April 30 including Councilman Joe Igoe! A few hearty souls came out in the drizzle, picked up trash and cleaned out the debris that had collected at the east end of the pond!
Spring Clean up Sunday 4/30 1:00 - 3:00 PM Meet at the Parking Lot Join with friends and neighbors as we pitch in to make the pond a better place for all of us.
Please join us at our Annual Meeting on Sunday March 19th, 1pm-2pm, at the Bethany Reformed Church, 760 New Scotland Avenue (at Buckingham Drive stoplight). We will be providing an update of our activities this past year which include the following: Draft designs...
Get out the ice skates, bring your family and friends to enjoy ice skating and Hot Chocolate on Buckingham Pond. Sunday 2/12/2017 1:00 - 3:00 pm Get out the ice skates, bring your family and friends to enjoy ice skating and Hot Chocolate on...
Please join us Sunday 11/6 from 1 to 3 to plant tulip bulbs at the Pond. Please join us Sunday 11/6 from 1 to 3 to plant tulip bulbs at the Pond.
Please take our park visitors survey https://surveymonkey.com/r/BPCSurvey2016. The results of this survey will help us focus our efforts to protect, preserve, and enhance Buckingham Pond and its surrounding green space. Please take our park visitors...
Sunday September 11 from 1 - 3 will be our Sixth Annual Ice Cream Social. There will be *FREE* ice cream courtesy of the Stewart's Shop on New Scotland Avenue and guided nature walks of the pond. Sunday September 11 from 1 - 3 will be our Sixth Annual Ice Cream...
