Playground

Playground Ribbon Cutting Update

The new playground has been a huge success so far. Lots of kids are out enjoying it every day! Thank you once again to the City of Albany - especially the Department of General Services, the Recreation Department and the Mayor's office, and to our major donors: the...

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Playground Update

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...

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Playground Update

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!

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Volunteer Construction Leader Needed!

We are making excellent progress on the playground project.  The equipment has been ordered, the City is on board to do the heavy work, and now we need to figure out the details of the volunteer part of the construction.  We could use some help to do that.   Do you...

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Please provide feedback on draft playground design

BPC is making great progress on raising funds and finalizing a design for a new and improved playground at Buckingham Pond.  Special thanks to the Lobo Living Trust, the Massry Family and the Bender Family Foundation for their financial support. Designing a playground...

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Help us Raise Funds

Help us Raise Funds

We are raising funds for the conservancy with a brick campaign.  Bricks will be installed along the path near the new playground at the park.  Funds raised have already helped defray the costs of the playground and additioanl funds raisesd will be used to...

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Playground Feedback Sunday 9/25 3 to 5 PM

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...

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