May 9, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring Yoga in the Garden Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair The May 9th class has been cancelled due to a personal emergency. Spend a peaceful evening practicing mindful slow-flow yoga. Jennifer takes inspiration from the magnificent natural beauty of the Van Vleck Gardens to lead a class blending mindful movement, breath, meditation, and a good dose of humor and fun. Our yoga community welcomes all […] $20 – $25
May 11, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Garden Tales Kids’ Gardening Class – class is now full! 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, harvesting, journaling and learning all about the natural world! Registration required. Space is limited. Appropriate for children in grades K - 2. Sign up for one or more of these fun classes: March […] $15 – $20
May 12, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sensory Celebration Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Due to the weather forecast, our April 1st Sensory Celebration was rescheduled to May 12th. In recognition of Autism Acceptance Month, this event invites you to explore the Van Vleck gardens using your senses as your guide. Activity stations throughout the gardens are self-paced and optional, and focus on using our senses to discover nature […] $10 – $15
May 14, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Second Sunday Concert Series – Mother’s Day Concert Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair The New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players performs a program of Brass Quintet favorites in honor of Mother's Day. Performers will be: Garth Greenup, trumpet Anderson Romero, trumpet Andrea Menousek, french horn Vernon Belford, trombone Derek Fenstermacher, tuba Attendees should bring blankets or folding lawn chairs to sit upon on the formal garden lawn. Alcohol and picnics are not permitted. Registrations […]
May 15, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Hybrid Yoga Class Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard gardens or in the privacy of your own home. All levels of yoga experience are welcome in this dynamic, inclusive class. We take inspiration from the natural beauty around us to flow with the seasons, […] $20 – $25
May 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations – Looking Closely at Nature Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair This class is full. Please contact michellew@montclairfoundation.org to be added to the waitlist. Plein Air Watercolor Class with Sharon Pitts All watercolor artists are welcome, from adventurous beginners to experienced painters! Four Tuesday afternoons in May we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens. Each week will be in a different location in the […] $200 – $225
May 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails Pre-K Class: Flower Fun 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
May 17, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation Online Only 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 via Zoom. Participants will learn and practice different forms of mindfulness meditation in each session and […] $10 – $15
May 18, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Garden Tales Kids’ Gardening Class – class is now full! 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, harvesting, journaling and learning all about the natural world! Registration required. Space is limited. Appropriate for children in grades K - 2. Sign up for one or more of these fun classes: March […] $15 – $20
May 20, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Outdoor Adventures Family Program: Seed Starting 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
May 22, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Hybrid Yoga Class Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard gardens or in the privacy of your own home. All levels of yoga experience are welcome in this dynamic, inclusive class. We take inspiration from the natural beauty around us to flow with the seasons, […] $20 – $25
May 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations – Looking Closely at Nature Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair This class is full. Please contact michellew@montclairfoundation.org to be added to the waitlist. Plein Air Watercolor Class with Sharon Pitts All watercolor artists are welcome, from adventurous beginners to experienced painters! Four Tuesday afternoons in May we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens. Each week will be in a different location in the […] $200 – $225
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