Welcome
The Friends of Spy Pond Park (FSPP) is a nonprofit organization that supports the preservation, enhancement, and enjoyment of Spy Pond Park and Spy Pond as natural and community resources in Arlington, Massachusetts.
FSPP supports:
- Ongoing protection, improvements to and beautification of the park,
- Use of the park as a community recreational and cultural resource,
- Prevention and reduction of pond pollution, and
- Preservation of open green space and wildlife
FSPP works with other local groups and has close communication with the Spy Pond Committee, an Envision Arlington Task Group.
News & Events
FSPP Annual Meeting: Sunday, January 12, 2025
Mystic River Watershed Association, 23 Maple Street, Arlington, MA. Potluck dinner at 5 pm, speaker and annual meeting at 6 pm.
Agenda Highlights:
- "Arlington's Plan Integrating Nature and Community", David Morgan, Environmental Planner, and Kate Davies, Tufts University, will discuss their work in Arlington in conjunction with the Nature Futures Framework (NFF), a global initiative which aims to develop plans for cities and towns to best address the needs of its natural environment and residents.
- Review 2024 accomplishments
- Elect slate of new officers
- Set FSPP goals for 2025
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