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Meet new Friends on May 17th

Get Involved

Be part of something bigger!

Roll up your sleeves and help care for the Pine Bush through conservation projects, trainings, meeting new Friends and volunteer opportunities that make a real impact.

Conservation Day

Saturday, May 2, 2026
9am – 12pm
CLICK HERE to register.

Help us clean up glass and trash within the preserve. Participants will work to remove glass from part of our trail system. If time allows, we will pick up litter within the preserve and clear vegetation around trail posts. All equipment including gloves, trash bags, and safety vests will be provided. Please dress appropriately for the weather and outdoor working conditions and bring your own water.

Meet Friends of the Pine Bush Community

Take a casual walk in the preserve on May 17 at 1pm. Learn about the programs and activities that the Friends support. CLICK HERE to make a reservation.

Become a Certified Seed Collector
Training on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 9am. The APB Certified Seed Collector is an important and greatly appreciated volunteer position, essential to maintaining the integrity of the Albany Pine Bush Preserve as a globally rare ecosystem. CLICK HERE to register.
Volunteers needed!
Help with trail maintenance, community outreach, brochure writing, and coordinating social activities. Interested? Contact us at volunteer@albanypinebush.org or 518-456-0655 for more info!