Please join us Sunday 11/6 from 1 to 3 to plant tulip bulbs at the Pond.
Help Plant Tulips 11/6, 1-3PM
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Events
Playground – Dinner Fundraiser 11/13 at The Point
The Buckingham Pond Conservancy will be holding a playground fundraising event at The Point Restaurant and Lounge, 1100 Madison Avenue in Albany. The Point will donate 20% of dinner proceeds to the BPC's playground fundraising efforts. Dinner guests must present a...
Playground – Please Take Survey
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.
Playground – Public Feedback Meeting 9/25, 3-5PM
The City of Albany has asked Buckingham Pond Conservancy to help gather community comments on proposed improvements to the Buckingham Pond Park playground. Please join us at the public information meeting on Sunday, September 25th at 3:00 to 5:00 pm at the Bethany...
2016 Ice Cream Social – Save the Date 9/11, 1-3PM
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. And of course, time to enjoy this special place with your friends and...
Invasive Species Walk
Friday, May 13, we will be meeting Laurel Gailor from Capital Region PRISM (Partnerships for Regional Invasive Species Management) at the pond parking lot at 4:00. She is going to walk the pond to help identify invasive species and hopefully let us know what we should...
2016 Annual Meeting Summary
Thanks to everyone who attended the Buckingham Pond Conservancy Annual Meeting, this past Sunday, April 3rd. We had a great meeting and had an opportunity to review the recommendations from the recently completed Lake Management Plan for Buckingham Pond. This plan is...
2016 Annual Meeting – Save the Date 4/3, 1-3PM
Please mark your calendars for the 7th Annual Meeting Bradley D. Grant, Barton & Loguidice DPC Engineers will present the findings and mitigation strategies for Buckingham Pond. Commissioner Joseph E. Coffey, Jr. P.E., of the City of Albany Department of Water and...
2016 Skating Party!
Hope to see our neighbors, family, and friends on February 7th, weather permitting.Please follow us on Facebook for updates on the event! Updated 2/4/16 - Unfortunately our warm winter has caused ice to melt so party is cancelled. Look out for upcoming dates for...
2015 Happy Holidays
On behalf of the Board of Directors I would like to wish everyone the best of the holiday season and thank you all for your support of the Buckingham Pond Conservancy. We have come along way over the last five years and could not have accomplished our goals without...
Playground Swing Set Update
Correspondence between Buckingham Pond Conservancy and Albany DGS Recreation and Playground Equipment Buckingham Pond Playground One of the swing sets has been missing for months--this is a well used and busy park. There were issues with too many kids vying for only 4...