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Nurturing local nonprofits and preserving Van Vleck House & Gardens

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The Montclair Foundation

Nurturing local nonprofits and preserving Van Vleck House & Gardens

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Van Vleck House & Gardens

What's blooming in the garden?

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The Montclair Foundation

Nurturing local nonprofits and preserving Van Vleck House & Gardens

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News of Note

ALL PROM GROUPS MUST HAVE PERMISSION FROM OUR RENTALS MANAGER AND COORDINATION WITH THEIR HIGH SCHOOLS.

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Anyone planning on taking posed photos or videography on our private property MUST obtain a photography permit before visiting. Please click or scan the code below.

Join us for our July Tea Room!  Only a few seatings are remaining.  Click HERE to register.

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The Gardens are open to visitors daily unless a special event is noted

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We are hiring! Do you love our organization as much as we do? Please see the details and how to apply at the highlighted links below:

Executive Director

Director of Facilities

Upcoming Events

The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens has many events throughout the year. See what's upcoming and sign up today.

07/13 at 2:00pm

Second Sunday Concert - The Great American Songbook

07/17 at 11:30am

The Secret Tea Room at Van Vleck

07/18 at 11:30am

The Secret Tea Room at Van Vleck

07/19 at 11:30am

The Secret Tea Room at Van Vleck

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Upcoming Classes

The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens offer many classes throughout the year. See what's upcoming and sign up today.

06/25 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation Class

06/26 at 1:30pm

MILL Classes at Van Vleck - Sustainable Garden Practices Tour

06/30 at 10:00am

Garden Qigong

07/07 at 10:00am

Garden Qigong

07/08 at 10:00am

Outdoor Adventures - Pollinator Pals

07/14 at 10:00am

Garden Qigong

07/16 at 10:00am

Tales on the Trails - Garden Surprises

07/16 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation - Summer Series

07/21 at 10:00am

Garden Qigong

07/22 at 6:30pm

Meditation in the Garden

07/23 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation - Summer Series

07/24 at 1:30pm

Summer at Van Vleck - Honey Bees & Beekeeping

07/29 at 6:30pm

Meditation in the Garden

07/30 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation - Summer Series

07/31 at 1:30pm

Summer at Van Vleck - Summer Interest Garden Tour

08/05 at 10:00am

Outdoor Adventures - Magnification Station

08/05 at 6:30pm

Meditation in the Garden

08/06 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation - Summer Series

08/07 at 1:30pm

Summer at Van Vleck - A Closer Look

08/13 at 10:00am

Tales on the Trails - Monarch Butterflies

08/14 at 1:30pm

Summer at Van Vleck - Seed Paper Making

08/21 at 1:30pm

Summer at Van Vleck - Drought Resistant Plants 

09/03 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation - Summer Series

09/10 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation - Summer Series

09/17 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation - Summer Series

09/24 at 7:00pm

Virtual Meditation - Summer Series

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Welcome to this beautiful oasis in the heart of Montclair.

— THE MONTCLAIR FOUNDATION/VAN VLECK HOUSE & GARDENS

A center for horticulture, education, music, art and quiet contemplation, the gardens are open to the public for their enjoyment and the house is available to nonprofits for meetings and events.

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Plan Your Visit

Use our gardens map, check our plant list, or take a virtual tour.

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Become a Member

Perks include priority registration, discount pricing, free/reduced admission to events, and more.

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Make a Difference

Support the arts, family services and underserved communities in Montclair.

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Apply for a Grant

The Montclair Foundation provides grants bi-annually to a broad range of 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations working to improve our community.

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Plan your nonprofit event at VVH&G

Beauty and tranquility abound amid 5.8 acres of landscaped gardens. The main house provides a perfect setting for your important fundraiser, meetings or off-site gatherings.

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Plan your nonprofit event at VVH&G

Beauty and tranquility abound amid 5.8 acres of landscaped gardens. The main house provides a perfect setting for your important fundraiser, meetings or off-site gatherings.

Learn More

Plan your nonprofit event at VVH&G

Beauty and tranquility abound amid 5.8 acres of landscaped gardens. The main house provides a perfect setting for your important fundraiser, meetings or off-site gatherings.

Learn More

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Donations are appreciated

The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens depend on the generosity of volunteers and donors. We are grateful for your support.

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