February 15, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails Pre-K Class: Discovering Winter Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair 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. A parent or caregiver must accompany each child. Programs will be held outdoors, weather permitting. Ages 3 - 5. […] $10 – $15
February 16, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Winter 2023 MILL Classes at Van Vleck: Winter Interest Guided Walk Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning partner program at Van Vleck: Winter Interest Guided Walk Join Laura Roberts, Director of Horticulture at Van Vleck, for a journey through the beauty of the season. Discover enchanting details and appreciate majestic specimens. Outdoor tour, weather permitting, so please dress for the weather with appropriate footwear. If grounds are […]
February 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Outdoor Adventures Family Program: Camouflage Critters Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair 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 specific theme, and our Van Vleck Education team will guide your family through this interactive learning experience. Registration is required and includes everything you […] $15
February 23, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Winter 2023 MILL Classes at Van Vleck: Winter Tree ID: Deciduous Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning partner program at Van Vleck: Winter Tree Identification: Deciduous Bare branches? No problem. Join Laura Roberts, ISA certified arborist and NJ licensed tree expert, for an examination of deciduous trees. Sharpen your observation skills by getting to know trees as if you were meeting a new friend. Learn where and […]
March 2, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Winter 2023 MILL Classes at Van Vleck: Foam Block Printmaking Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning partner program at Van Vleck: Foam Block Printmaking Ever heard of a unique way to get creative with everyday items? Join us for a new adult education class, in partnership with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning, that teaches you how to etch your own design into common grocery materials, […]
March 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm Maple Sugaring Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair This event is Sold Out! 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 identify a sugar maple tree, discover the steps for turning sap into syrup, and visit a tapped sugar maple tree in […] $25 – $35
March 9, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Winter 2023 MILL Classes at Van Vleck: Tree Planting and Maintenance: Avoiding Common Mistakes Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning partner program at Van Vleck: Tree Planting and Maintenance: Avoiding Common Mistakes Let’s explore the cause of many tree problems: ourselves! Learning to recognize common errors made by those of us who purchase, install, and care for trees in the landscape is a first step toward enhanced beauty and better […]
March 12, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Second Sunday Concert Series – Cart and Marrazza in concert Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Robert Cart, flute, with Regina Dimedio Marrazza, piano. Renowned for its passionate and musically stirring performances, the Marrazza-Cart Duo is a chamber ensemble formed by Regina DiMedio-Marrazza (piano) and Robert Cart (flute). The duo performs throughout the United States, including concerts at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, the Philadelphia Ethical Society, the Philadelphia International Music […]
March 15, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails Pre-K Class: Seeds and Sprouts Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair 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. A parent or caregiver must accompany each child. Programs will be held outdoors, weather permitting. Ages 3 - 5. […] $10 – $15
March 16, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Winter 2023 MILL Classes at Van Vleck: In Good Taste Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning partner program at Van Vleck: In Good Taste Whether incorporating edible elements into an existing landscape or creating a space dedicated to food production, these plants offer an exciting palette for the adventurous gardener. Explore some delicious options for achieving beautiful design. (Indoor) This class is a Partner Program […]
March 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Outdoor Adventures Family Program: Sugar Maple Trees Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair 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 specific theme, and our Van Vleck Education team will guide your family through this interactive learning experience. Registration is required and includes everything you […] $15
March 24, 2023 @ 8:00 pm Van Vleck Concert series – Jane Stuart, jazz vocalist Jane Stuart, jazz vocalist concert in the living room, Friday, March 24th at 8:00 PM. Praise for Jane: "Jane Stuart is as complete a jazz singer as they come. With the timing of a tap dancer, the emotive responsiveness of a stage performer, a voice for the ages, and the experience to put it all […]