Spring Birding in Washington Park

Spring Birding in Washington Park

THANK YOU to those who came out for our first guided tour of the year. We saw a total of 35 bird species during our birding tour with Tristan Lowery last weekend!  In case you missed this fun program, we’ll offer another Birding Tour with Tristan on Saturday,...
Meet Jeff Crumpton, New WPC President

Meet Jeff Crumpton, New WPC President

Greetings and happy Spring to all our friends in the Washington Park Conservancy community. With this change in season also comes a change in leadership here at the Conservancy. As I take over as the new president, I want to thank both Dan McEneny and Sarah Reed for...
Washington Park Winter Carnival

Washington Park Winter Carnival

BRINGING BACK AN ALBANY TRADITION! Join us at the Washington Park Lake House on Saturday, December 18th from Noon-4:00pm for a free, family friendly Winter Carnival!   During this season of giving, the five neighborhood associations surrounding the park (Washington...
Playground Planning Update

Playground Planning Update

We’ve had a lot to process over the last month since the public meeting held in Washington Park Playground on September 18! We now have updated drawings from our consultants, TWMLA & Earthplay,  that reflect the feedback we heard that day.  Please review the file...
UPDATE: Capital Holiday Lights in the Park

UPDATE: Capital Holiday Lights in the Park

Hello Friends of Washington Park, Today, the City of Albany and Albany Police Athletic League (PAL) announced that 2021, the 25th season of Holiday Lights in the Park, will be the final year that the event will be held in Washington Park.. Please see details in the...
Barbara Nazarewicz Joins Conservancy Board

Barbara Nazarewicz Joins Conservancy Board

Barbara Nazarewicz, RLA  was elected to the WPC board at the September 2021 board meeting. Barbara is a registered landscape architect with ten years of experience working on a variety of projects throughout the Northeast. A designer at heart, her work is inspired by...