Join Our Team! 577 is growing and is thrilled to announce a new opportunity ~ AmeriCorps VISTA Garden Fellowship This garden fellowship is intended...
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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...
Join Our Team!
Jan 18, 2023 | Gardens & Grounds, News & Updates
With summer just around the corner, we are looking to hire an eager summer staff member to keep The 577 Foundation beautiful and welcoming. This...
Community Instructor Spotlight: Ellen Seeburger
Jan 13, 2023 | Classes & Events
Say Hello to Ellen! Ellen Seeburger is a fiber artist who enjoys weaving, embroidery, and fabric printing. She studied textiles at a traditional...
New Year’s Resolution: Nurture
Jan 3, 2023 | Gardens & Grounds
From the Desk of Bennett O. Dowling, 577 Organic Garden Landscape Horticulturist It is that dreaded time of year: resolution season. Instead of...