October 17 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Garden to Table Family Class Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Garden to Table Class Tuesday in September, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM September 24 - Recipe: No Bake Applesauce Cookie Dough October 17 - Recipe: Pumpkin Hummus November 7 - Recipe: Spinach Kale Bites December 12 - Recipe: Peppermint Tea Enjoy quality time in the garden with your child/children as we explore the Edible Garden […]
October 19 @ 8:00 am - November 2 @ 5:00 pm Scarecrows & Pumpkins in the Gardens 2024 Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Our annual community exhibit returns! There are 5 different categories for submissions: families, scouts, local businesses, nonprofits and schools/classes. Get together and join the fun! The contest is free to enter and winner will be chosen in each category. Those winners will then choose a nonprofit organization to receive a donation from The Montclair Foundation. […]
October 23 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails – Fall Leaf Fun Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Tales on the Trails Age: Preschool 3-5 year olds Wednesdays, 1:00pm -1:45pm October 23 – Fall Leaf Fun November 13 – Nocturnal Animals December 11 – Winter Homes Discover the wonders of the outdoor world with your little one. This program begins in the gardens of Van Vleck with a story, then continues with a walk and […]
October 23 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Birds of Prey Event Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair October 23rd, 4:30-5:30 PM Meet live birds of prey from Flat Rock Brook Nature Center. Discover how incredible these birds are by learning about their behavior and special adaptations. Open to families and individuals. Designed for children ages 5 and older, but all ages are welcome. This program will be held outdoors (indoors only if […]
November 1 @ 8:00 am - 7:00 pm Recurring Tiny Gallery Exhibit MHS Educators Showcase Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Montclair High School Art Educators Showcase! "Recess" is a collaborative collection of pieces from the creative minds of Brienne Kvektus, Dan Gerdes, Angela Yanette, and Ann Cavallo that includes styles such as watercolor, photography, sculpting and ceramics. Stop by the Visitor Center to view the work of these talented arts educators on display starting the […]
November 2 @ 10:00 am Scouting Saturday – EVENT IS FULL! Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair UPDATE: FULL! To be added to the waitlist, please email kelsey@montclairfoundation.org". Scouting Saturday Saturday November 2, 10am - 12pm Scout activities will be centered around sustainability and gardening. Each activity is designed to help a scout complete part or all of the requirements for the scout badges listed below. Scouts of all ages and abilities […]
November 3 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Art in Nature Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Saturday, November 2, 1:00pm - 3:00pm Rain Date: Sunday, November 3 Spend an afternoon in the gardens of Van Vleck exploring various nature inspired art projects. Outdoor stations will include activities such as painting with natural objects, nature journaling, shadow drawings and more. Families and individuals of all ages (3 yrs. & up) and abilities […]
November 7 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Garden to Table Family Class Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Garden to Table Class Tuesday in September, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM September 24 - Recipe: No Bake Applesauce Cookie Dough October 17 - Recipe: Pumpkin Hummus November 7 - Recipe: Spinach Kale Bites December 12 - Recipe: Peppermint Tea Enjoy quality time in the garden with your child/children as we explore the Edible Garden […]
November 9 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Outdoor Adventures – Whooo Wants to Learn About Owls? Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Outdoor Adventures Family Program Saturdays, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm November 9 – Whooo Wants to Learn About Owls? December 14 – Bird Feeder Fun Join us in the gardens as you and your family explore and learn about the outdoor world through crafts, scavenger hunts, activity sheets and displays. Each program will focus on a […]
November 13 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails – Nocturnal Animals Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Tales on the Trails Age: Preschool 3-5 year olds Wednesdays, 1:00pm -1:45pm November 13 – Nocturnal Animals December 11 – Winter Homes Discover the wonders of the outdoor world with your little one. This program begins in the gardens of Van Vleck with a story, then continues with a walk and concludes with a simple craft or […]
November 19 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Storybook Gardening – Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Tuesdays, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM November 19 – Book: Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth December 17 – Book: Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt Explore our Edible Garden through nature stories with our Storybook Gardening class! This class combines the love of reading with gardening and environmental science. Let’s make […]
December 11 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails – Winter Homes Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Tales on the Trails Age: Preschool 3-5 year olds Wednesdays, 1:00pm - 1:45pm December 11 – Winter Homes Discover the wonders of the outdoor world with your little one. This program begins in the gardens of Van Vleck with a story, then continues with a walk and concludes with a simple craft or activity. All programs focus […]
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