April 2, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sensory Celebration Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, this event invites you to explore the Van Vleck gardens using your senses as your guide. Activity stations will be arranged throughout the property focusing on different textures, smells, shapes and colors found in the natural world. Meet and greet animals from Eyes of the Wild, an exotic animal […] $10
April 10, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Second Sunday Concert Series – Modern Romantics Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Modern Romantics Robert Cart, flutist, William Hobbs, pianist. Both are faculty at MSU Cali Music School. Sunday, April 10th, 2pm-3pm Neo-romantic music by modern composers including, David Ludwig, Sergi Casanelles, Valerie Coleman, Jacques Ibert, and Sigfrid Karg-Elert. Though inspired by Mozart, Beethoven, Prokofiev, and the great French flute composers, Robert Cart recognizes the importance of […]
April 10, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm The Happy Few (Seminars with Tina Bennett) rescheduling Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Given the rise of the Omicron Covid-19 variant, we are rescheduling this series for sometime in the spring. Montclair resident Tina Bennett will host a series of seminars on aspects of human society and culture. Tina is a literary agent who specializes in narrative nonfiction, idea books, politics, history, current affairs, memoir, and academic crossover […]
April 28, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm 2022 Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Annual Spring Plant Sale At Van Vleck Gardens Members-only preview event: Thursday, April 28th, 5-7pm Public Sale Dates: Friday, April 29th and Saturday, April 30th 9am-4pm, Sunday, May 1st. 10am – 4pm Our annual Spring Plant Sale will have a wide array of amazing plants to make your garden dazzling. Choose from annuals, perennials, vegetables, […]
April 29, 2022 @ 9:00 am - May 1, 2022 @ 4:00 pm 2022 Annual Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck Gardens Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Annual Spring Plant Sale At Van Vleck Gardens Members-only preview event: Thursday, April 28th, 5-7pm Public Sale Dates: Friday, April 29th and Saturday, April 30th 9am-4pm, Sunday, May 1st. 10am – 4pm Our annual Spring Plant Sale will have a wide array of amazing plants to make your garden dazzling. Choose from annuals, perennials, vegetables, […]
May 8, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Second Sunday Concert Series – Mother’s Day Concert On The Lawn Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair DUE TO HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS AND HEAVY SATURATION OF THE GROUNDS, THE CONCERT IS CANCELLED. WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE. -------------------------- ALL SEATS HAVE BEEN CLAIMED FOR THIS EVENT. THERE IS NO WAITLIST. New Jersey Symphony Ensemble Mother's Day Concert on terrace and lawn Sunday, May 8 2:00 – 3:30pm New Jersey […]
May 22, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Van Vleck Photography Contest, Winners Reception and Lecture EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Van Vleck House will be open for public viewing of Dr. Barry DiBernardo's photography exhibit. Saturday May 14th from 1pm-3pm and Sunday May 15th from 2pm-5pm. The exhibit is free. Proof of vaccination is required. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our 2022 Van Vleck Photo Community Contest will have four categories of amateur competition: Youth (age 17 and younger), […]
May 26, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 2022 Van Vleck Photo Contest Winners Announced! Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair On Sunday, May 22nd, the winners of the Youth and Amateur categories for black and white and color photography were announced at a special reception. The judges Dr. Barry DiBernardo, Nick Palmieri and Jay Dickman were present to give constructive feedback about the contest entries and to award the winners museum quality framed prints of […]
June 3, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm 2022 Roses To Rock Gardens – In Full Bloom Tour Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Our tour of inspiring gardens will take place in Montclair and Verona on Friday, June 3rd and Saturday, June 4th from 11am -4pm. Admittance to the gardens requires a purchase of the Tour Journal which can be picked up at Van Vleck House on Friday and Saturday of the tour. Each garden may be toured […]