Join us this summer by collecting plastic caps and lids for our special Recycled Bottle Cap Bench Project. These plastic cap donations will be manufactured into a recycled post-consumer plastic bench for our grounds through the Plastics-R-Unique, Inc. CAP (Caring About our Planet) Program.
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577’s Behind-the-Scenes Conservation Efforts
May 5, 2023 | Gardens & Grounds, History & Memories, News & Updates
Written by Avery Bohman, 577 Program Intern
This is part 2 of my final Earth Month Blog series: 577’s Behind-the-Scenes Conservation Efforts. If you missed part 1: The Diversity of Environmentalism, click here.
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The Diversity of Environmentalism
May 4, 2023 | Classes & Events, Curiosity Shop, Gardens & Grounds, News & Updates
Written by Avery Bohman, 577 Program Intern Earth Month (April ) has come to a close which I think is the perfect time to reflect on why it is so...
Yes, of course, we can. Let’s.
Apr 25, 2023 | News & Updates
May Thoughts ~ From the desk of Heather Gallant, 577 Executive Director This past Saturday, I taught a sewing class at 577 with nine eager...
Join us for Go Green Day!
Apr 20, 2023 | Classes & Events
Go Green Day 2023! Save the Date! Celebrate sustainability with us on Saturday, April 29, during 577’s Go Green Day! For this...
5 Simple Things You Can Do Today For Planet Earth
Apr 17, 2023 | News & Updates
Written by Avery Bohman, 577 Program Intern Earth Day is a global annual event that is celebrated on April 22. The day is dedicated to raising...
A Journey of Minimalism
Apr 11, 2023 | Curiosity Shop, News & Updates
Written by Avery Bohman, 577 Program Intern Can less equal more? Finding the answer to this question began with my journey to a more minimalist...
Earth Month Blog Series: The Five Rs
Apr 4, 2023 | Classes & Events, News & Updates
Written by Avery Bohman, 577 Program Intern The most recognizable recycle symbol is probably the triangle symbol with the phrase “Reduce, Reuse,...
577 Staff Spotlight: Avery Bohman
Mar 24, 2023 | Classes & Events, News & Updates
Say Hello to Avery! Avery Bohman joined the 577 team in January as our Program Intern. She is an invaluable member of the education and outreach...
Opening Doors for All at 577
Mar 22, 2023 | Friends of 577
Virginia Secor Stranahan wanted 577 to be a place where people could explore, experiment, learn, and feel peaceful. She wanted people to connect...









