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Garden to Table – Veggie Soup

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Garden to Table Thursdays, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM January 23rd - Veggie Soup Join us for our first Garden to Table class of the year. We’ll be preparing a yummy veggie soup, perfect for a chilly winter day!   February 20th – Potato Bread March 20th – Super Green Dip (No Class in April) May 8th […]

Outdoor Adventures January 2025 Winter Wildlife

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Outdoor Adventures  Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM January 25th - Winter Wildlife What do animals do in the winter time? Join us for January's Outdoor Adventures as we learn about and look for wildlife that enjoy the garden through the winter season.   February 8th - Backyard Birding March 15th - Seed Starting April […]

Tales on the Trails – Winter Discoveries

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Tales on the Trails - Winter Discoveries Wednesday, February 5, 1:00pm -1:45pm (No Class in January) Age: Preschool 3-5 year olds Discover the wonders of winter with your little one at this month’s Tales on the Trails class. Book: Over and Under the Snow This program begins in the gardens of Van Vleck with a […]

Outdoor Adventures – February 2025 – Backyard Birding

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Outdoor Adventures  Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM February 8th - Backyard Birding You’ve probably heard and seen lots of birds while exploring the outdoors, and now is the time to learn more about your local birds. Join us for an introduction to birding at this month’s Outdoor Adventures. There will be bird crafts, a […]

Scout Program – Animals! 

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Scout Program - Animals!  Saturday, February 15th,  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM OR 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM We are excited to announce our second Scouting Saturday event! Scouts looking to earn their animal-themed badges, look no further and join us for an afternoon learning about wild animals and their unique habitats. There will be […]

Family Animal Program – Animals and Their Habitats

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

February 15th, 3:30-4:30 PM Join us for a winter afternoon learning about animals and their habitats. Meet some fascinating creatures from Eyes of the Wild and discover the characteristics and adaptations that help them survive in their natural environments. Fee: Families: $30/family for Members; $40/Family for Non-Members. Registration required HERE.  Sponsored by

Garden to Table – Potato Bread

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Garden to Table Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM February 20th - Potato Bread Want to learn a super easy and fun bread recipe? Register today for February’s Garden to Table class where we will be preparing the dough for potato bread!   March 20th - Super Green Dip (No Class in April) May 8th […]

Scout Program – Maple Trees

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Friday, February 28th,  4:00pm - 5:15pm  Join us for an afterschool scouting event of Maple Sugaring! You and your troop will explore the beauty of sugar maple trees and the history of maple sugaring. Afternoon activities include: Maple sugaring demonstration with a brief history of the process. How to identify a sugar maple tree with […]

Maple Sugaring Program

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Saturday, March 1st (rain date March 2nd)   Tour Times: 10:00-11:00 AM 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Looking for a super sweet activity the whole family will love? Don’t miss Van Vleck House & Gardens’ annual Maple Sugaring event! Families are invited to learn how to […]

Tales on the Trails – Tree Friends

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Tales on the Trails - Tree Friends Wednesday, March 12, 1:00pm -1:45pm Age: Preschool 3-5 year olds Trees make our garden look beautiful, and they serve a larger purpose with wildlife. Let’s learn about the animals that make a cozy little home with the help of trees. Join us with this your little one for […]

Outdoor Adventures – March 2025 – Seed Starting

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Outdoor Adventures  Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM March 15th - Seed Starting Spring is here! Celebrate the changing of the seasons by getting out in the garden. Take time to walk around the gardens and look at everything starting to sprout. Learn about what a seed needs to grow, and plant seeds to take […]

Garden to Table – Super Green Dip

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Garden to Table Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM March 20th - Super Green Dip On the menu at this month’s Garden to Table class is a super green dip! We’ll make a cream veggie dip using some tasty green veggies and herbs.   (No Class in April) May 8th - Rainbow Salad June 12th […]

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