May 12, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Spring at Van Vleck – Tomatoes and Their Friends (companion plants) (Michelle Christie) Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Did you know tomato plants have friends and enemies? Learn how to grow the best tomatoes ever. There are many diverse choices of tomato plants for your space. Participants will transplant a tomato seedling into a patio sized pot to take home with a companion plant. Please dress for the weather and bring garden gloves. […]
May 12, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Penguins in the Garden Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Join us in the garden and meet some amazing penguins! Yes, penguins! Waddle into the world of penguin biology, geography, care, feeding, and conservation. Do all penguins live in cold weather? What does a penguin eat? Why can't penguins fly? How can we tell penguins apart at the aquarium? Find out the answers to these […]
May 16, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 pm Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid In-Person/Virtual Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Monday Mornings: 9:30 – 10:45 am Early Spring Session: March 7th – April 25th (no class 4/11) Late Spring Session: May 2nd – June 27th (no class 5/30) Begin your week with mindful vinyasa yoga in the Van Vleck living room or in the comfort of your own home. We flow between postures at a […] $20 – $25
May 17, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Garden Tales Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Spend time in the Edible Garden with us this spring!. Each class will focus on a different storybook and will include planting, journaling and learning all about the natural world! Registration required. Space is limited. Appropriate for children in grades K - 2. This program is sponsored by The Albert Payson Terhune Foundation. Registration is […] $75 – $100
May 17, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Yoga in the Garden Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Spend a peaceful evening in the garden taking inspiration from the magnificent natural beauty around us, as we flow between postures at a slow to moderate pace, focusing on building strength in body and mind. This class welcomes all levels from beginner to experienced yogis. In case of inclement weather, the class will be canceled […] $20 – $25
May 18, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails: Fun with Flowers 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. Registration required by May […] $10 – $15
May 18, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Virtual Meditation Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Wednesday evenings, 7:00 – 9:00 pm Spring Session: April 6th – June 29th (no class 5/4 and 5/11) Join contemporary spiritual teacher and author Ramananda John E. Welshons (One Soul, One Love, One Heart, When Prayers Aren’t Answered and Awakening From Grief) for a wonderful series of evening meditation classes in the comfort of your own home […] $10 – $15
May 19, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Spring at Van Vleck – Vines (Laura Roberts) Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Bring dimension and beauty to your garden by going vertical. Learn about the different ways vines climb and the best ways to support them. To Register: This class is a Partner Program with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning. To register please visit: http://schedulesplus.com/montclair/kiosk
May 21, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Outdoor Adventures: Flower Fun 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. This program is entirely outdoors, and you can arrive anytime between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm. Registration is required and includes everything you need to participate in the program. In […] $15
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 23, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 pm Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid In-Person/Virtual Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Monday Mornings: 9:30 – 10:45 am Early Spring Session: March 7th – April 25th (no class 4/11) Late Spring Session: May 2nd – June 27th (no class 5/30) Begin your week with mindful vinyasa yoga in the Van Vleck living room or in the comfort of your own home. We flow between postures at a […] $20 – $25
May 24, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Garden Tales Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Spend time in the Edible Garden with us this spring!. Each class will focus on a different storybook and will include planting, journaling and learning all about the natural world! Registration required. Space is limited. Appropriate for children in grades K - 2. This program is sponsored by The Albert Payson Terhune Foundation. Registration is […] $75 – $100