Music in the Gardens returns to 577 on June 13, bringing free, family-friendly performances to the grounds on the second Saturday of each month through September. Visitors can enjoy live music, explore the gardens, and create free Artist Trading Cards in the Green Door Studio, thanks to the generous support of Hartmann • Bogan Financial Planning.
Sometimes all you need is a good book and a little uninterrupted time to enjoy it. This summer, we’re inviting readers to gather at 577 for a cozy evening of books, conversation, and quiet reading time with fellow book lovers.
Meet Etta Gallaway, 577’s Program Intern, whose passion for art, ecology, and community shines through in everything she does. From installing the StoryWalk® to welcoming guests and leading classes, Etta brings curiosity, creativity, and a deep love for the natural world to her role. Learn more about her journey and what inspires her work at 577.
Summer is just around the corner, and we’re excited to welcome young learners back to 577 for a season of creativity, exploration, and hands-on discovery. This year’s lineup offers opportunities for both budding artists and young musicians to grow their skills in a supportive, inspiring environment. Whether working with clay or making music, each program is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and create meaningful experiences.
Looking for a hands-on internship? 577’s Summer 2026 program position is now open! Gain hands-on experience in arts, education, and community programming.
Celebrate the joy of reading this March with 577’s Buy 2, Get 2 Free Book & Magazine Sale in the Welcome Center & Curiosity Shop
Through reading, conversation, and time spent outdoors, these March offerings invite the community to slow down, listen, and reflect together. We hope you will join us for the Community Reads Gathering, explore the StoryWalk®, or experience both during your visit to 577.
Your safety and well-being are important to us. Thank you for helping us care for one another and keep our shared spaces safe, healthy, and welcoming for everyone.
Join us Saturday, February 28 from 9am–5pm in the Cottage for a one-day Pop-Up Fiber Sale featuring fabric, yarn, needlework supplies, and more. Fill a bag for $10 (bag provided!) while supplies last.
Join us this Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 12pm to 4pm, for Joy & Light—a cozy winter celebration inviting friends, families, and neighbors to slow down and enjoy the simple joys of the season together.