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Enjoy quality time in the garden with your child/children as we explore the Edible Garden and all that it has to offer during the bountiful fall season. Help us weed and water, plant and harvest. We will prepare a simple snack with ingredients found in the garden. Space is limited. Appropriate for children ages 4 […]
Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning (MILL) Adult Classes and Programs at Van Vleck (Fall 2022) Invite some magic into your home or garden. Choose from an assortment of natural materials to construct a home for our fairy friends. Looking forward to seeing you on our imaginative journey to fairyland. Register directly through Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning […]
Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning (MILL) Adult Classes and Programs at Van Vleck (Fall 2022) Yes, it is possible to have a beautiful, healthy, low-maintenance lawn without conventional fertilizers and pesticides. Learn some practical strategies to transition to a more environmentally friendly approach. Register directly through Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning Upcoming Classes: October 13th - […]
Enjoy a lovely yoga flow in full view of the natural beauty of our gardens. You will do gentle yoga and meditation. The setting and the class are designed to soothe and inspire your soul in this Fall season. We welcome all levels from beginners to experienced yogis. Bring a mat! Bring a friend. Do […]
Join Cameron Kanterman from Van Vleck’s horticulture staff for informative classes on seasonal gardening topics which will provide home gardeners with the knowledge and encouragement needed to transform their own garden spaces. Beginning with Bulbs Fall is the time to plant spring-blooming bulbs such as daffodils, tulips, crocus, hyacinth, and alliums. There is something magical […]
Carol Erickson, vocalist and Bob McHugh, pianist. Van Vleck House & Gardens begins its tenth season of Second Sunday Afternoon concerts on October 9th, with Carol Erickson and Bob McHugh performing Favorites from The Great American Songbook, a collection of important songs from the early 20th century. ’Let them Entertain you’ - The duo of Carol Erickson, […]
Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning (MILL) Adult Classes and Programs at Van Vleck (Fall 2022) See the garden from a horticulturist's point of view. Join Laura Roberts, Director of Horticulture at Van Vleck House and Gardens, for a refreshing stroll through the grounds to discover the beauty of the season. Tour will feature all that is […]
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. This program is entirely outdoors, weather dependent. […]
Spend a peaceful autumn morning outdoors with guest instructor Genna Cimo of Mamastecalm Studio as she leads the yoga class in our Gardens. We will 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 […]
Voting begins Monday, October 17 and will close by October 26. Winners in each category will win $500 to donate to the nonprofit of their choice. The community will be able to vote for their favorites in each category in real-time online. The winners will be notified Thursday, October 27 and their winning prize awarded […]
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. September 21st - Fairy […]
Snakes, spiders and more will be joining us for an informative and engaging evening of all things creepy and crawly. Learn interesting facts about these fascinating creatures from an Eyes of the Wild Animal Expert. And for the brave of heart a chance to touch (some of) them! Choose one of two sessions: 4 - […]
Van Vleck House is pleased to once again present AWAKENING FROM GRIEF: Finding the Way Back to Joy - one of the most popular workshops we have presented in past years. Led by John E. Welshons, and based on his critically acclaimed book of the same title, AWAKENING FROM GRIEF offers participants the opportunity to […]
Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning (MILL) Adult Classes and Programs at Van Vleck (Fall 2022) Join Laura Roberts, ISA certified arborist and NJ licensed tree expert, for another round of tree identification. Sharpen your observation skills by getting to know trees as if you were spending time with a friend. Learn where and how to look […]
This program is sold out! Meet live birds of prey from Flat Brook Rock Nature Center. Discover how incredible these birds are by learning about their behavior and special adaptations. Open to families and individuals. Designed for children ages 5 and older, but all ages are welcome. This program will be held outdoors (indoors only […]
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. This program is entirely outdoors, weather dependent. […]
Nelson Navarrete, guitar solo - nelsonnavarrete.net There will be a limited amount of seats available for this performance and only to registered guests. Please reserve a seat below and click "submit". Proof of Covid-19 vaccination and a photo ID must be presented at check-in for admittance. The concert is free. Suggested donation: $10 Registration will […]
Tel: 973-744-4752
21 Van Vleck Street,
Montclair, NJ 07042
Our admission-free gardens are open to the public 365 days a year.
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