Laura Riding Jackson
Preserving the past, inspiring the future. Poetry, Teen Writers, Workshops, Historic House.
The Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation is dedicated to preserving the authorβs home and nurturing writers through a series of literary offerings including writers groups, summer camps, workshops, and poetry festivals.
06/13/2026
From her 1938 poetry collection, "Incarnations" explores the philosophical question of whether life has purpose or meaning.
06/11/2026
How do poets say hello? Hey, havenβt we metaphor?
06/09/2026
Spots are still available for Week 3 of our "Write in the Middle" Creative Writing Summer Camp!
Sign up today π
https://lauraridingjackson.org/our-programs/student-programs/write-in-the-middle/
06/06/2026
The historic home was recently visited by Thomas Parker, the grandson of her late husband, Schuyler Jackson, and his first wife Kit.
Thomas got the chance to explore the home with his family, including Schuyler's great-grandson, Chris, and great-great-grandchildren, Olivia and Isaac!
06/04/2026
Olivia, a student docent at the historic home, recently got the opportunity to give her dad his very own personal tour!
While the home is closed for the season, it will reopen for tours starting in November. Learn more about the historic home and pole barn here π Contact us over the summer if you're interested in being trained to give tours β to your dad or anyone!
https://lauraridingjackson.org/about/historic-home/
05/12/2026
We hope you can join us!
04/28/2026
Poems performed may or may not rhyme, but you should be there or be square. ππ·π€
04/27/2026
π‘πͺ The Historic Home is open for the last time this season on Tuesday, April 28 from 1-5pm. Then we secure everything in advance of hurricane season and open back up in November.
6155 College Lane, Vero Beach (behind Bracket Library). Suggested donations of $5 or more help us fund preservation of the House.
04/20/2026
Free and SO MUCH FUN!!! Sign up now π
2025-2026 Teen Writing Workshops All workshops take place on Saturdays at the LRJF Writing Center, 1914 14th Avenue, Vero Beach. As always, registration for teens is free thanks to β¦
04/10/2026
Come out and play with us! The sun will be shining, the rain is over, and the worst of the heat hasn't yet arrived.
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1914 14th Avenue
Vero Beach, FL
32960
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 3pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 3pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 3pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 3pm |
| Friday | 10am - 3pm |