Join us for a delightful afternoon next Saturday, July 13, for Music in the Gardens! Let your worries melt away as you immerse yourself in the beautiful melodies drifting through the gardens.
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National Pollinator Week
National Pollinator Week takes place in June and is one full week of the year that commemorates and appreciates the work of these pollinator friends. But, more importantly, what can we do as individuals and as a community to help pollinators beyond this special week?
Pollinator Gardens: Beyond Blooms
In this edition of “Around the Grounds with Bennett,” discover the vital role of often-overlooked larval host plants and sustainable gardening practices in creating thriving pollinator habitats.
Community Instructor Spotlight: Sarah Williams
Say Hello to Sarah! Sarah is a community instructor who loves teaching at 577 because of part of our mission; to be a place of healing through art, gardening, nature, curiosity, and lifelong learning. She knew she wanted to be a part of it.
Nurturing Our Beeyard: Behind the Buzz of 577’s Hives
A heartfelt thank you goes out to Perrysburg Garden Club, Caitlin, Eileen, Sara, and our dedicated community beekeepers for their unwavering commitment and tireless efforts.
Here’s to a summer brimming with golden honey and buzzing with the joy of thriving bee colonies!
Music in the Gardens ~ Saturday, June 8
TSA String Quartet will be playing classical tunes from 11am to 1pm, followed by the enchanting harp music of Rebecca Swett from 2pm to 3pm. And as a special treat, Swanky Scoops will be there with delicious ice cream! Plus, select areas of Virginia’s House will be open for tours and activities from 11am to 3pm.
Say Hello to Isabelle
577 Staff Spotlight: Isabelle Tucker
Isabelle is one of 577’s Program Coordinators. She’s a member of the Education department where she teaches fine art classes and has a key role in coordinating operations in the Welcome Center and Curiosity Shop. Learn more about her journey at 577 and her upcoming classes!
Music in the Gardens 2024
Music returns to 577 this May, bigger and better than ever! Join us this Saturday, May 11, from 11am to 3pm, to kick off this wonderful series.
577 Plant Sale this Saturday!
Join us in the newly renovated Courtyard to find your favorite veggies and flowers for your garden. 577’s annual Plant Sale Opening Day is this Saturday, May 4, from 9am to 5pm.
Thank You, Volunteers!
April is National Volunteer Month, and this week (April 21 to 27) is Volunteer Appreciation Week. Here at 577, we are expressing our gratitude to our volunteers for their service.