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...
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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...
Here for Good Campaign
Mar 15, 2023 | News & Updates
Here for Good! We are thrilled to announce 577 has partnered again with Jūpmode for their special campaign supporting local businesses. This year’s...
AmeriCorps VISTA Garden Fellowship
Mar 14, 2023 | Join Our Team, News & Updates
Join Our Team! 577 is growing and is thrilled to announce a new opportunity ~ AmeriCorps VISTA Garden Fellowship This garden fellowship is intended...
March StoryWalk® at 577
Mar 3, 2023 | Gardens & Grounds, News & Updates
Enjoy a stroll around the grounds as you read March’s StoryWalk® book ~ Where Once There Was a Wood by Denise Fleming A powerful poem and stunning,...
The March Into Spring
Feb 21, 2023 | Gardens & Grounds
March can be a challenging month for the gardener because, more than many other months, it can be completely unpredictable. Some years, the month is...
Reservations at 577
Feb 14, 2023 | Reservations, Trips, & Tours
577 offers two historic spaces, the Library in Virginia’s House and the Cottage, to community organizations, schools, governmental organizations,...
Learning, Doing, Being
Feb 10, 2023 | Classes & Events, News & Updates
February Thoughts ~ From the desk of Heather Gallant, 577 Executive Director The other day, I read something by education advocate John Holt that...
577 Staff Spotlight: Samantha Day
Feb 7, 2023 | Classes & Events, Gardens & Grounds
Say Hello to Samantha! Samantha Day joined the 577 team in November as our Organic Garden Horticulturist. She is the staff lead for the...
The Power of Plants to Sustain
Jan 24, 2023 | Gardens & Grounds
Here at 577, we believe in the power of plants to sustain, whether it is vegetables and fruits for humans, or seeds, pollen, nectar, and shelter for...