9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 September 25, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 Monday Morning Yoga - HYBRID in-person / virtual Early Fall Series: September 11 - October 30 (no class 10/9) Late Fall Series: November 6 - December 18 Time: 9:30 - 10:45 AM Instructor: Jennifer Hondru-Celestin Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard […]
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty September 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Plein Air Watercolor Class with artist Sharon Pitts All watercolor artists are welcome, from adventurous beginners to experienced painters! Four Tuesday afternoons we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens. Each week will be in a different location in the garden. The class will concentrate on fascinating discoveries inspired by […]
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Yoga in the Gardens Fall 2023 September 26, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Yoga in the Gardens Fall 2023 Instructor: Jennifer Hondru-Celestin 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 levels from beginner to experienced yogis. 5:30 PM - 6:30 […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation September 27, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation 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
11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Gardening for Wildlife September 28, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Gardening for Wildlife Fall at Van Vleck, Partner Program with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning 11:30 AM- 12:30 pm on Thursdays, Sept 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, Nov 2 To register please visit MILL's link 9/21 - Cold season crops 9/28 – Gardening for wildlife There are plenty of little things everyone can do to sustain […]
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Fairy Trail Fun September 28, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Fairy Trail Fun Join us on the Fairy Trail for our fall building day! Each family will receive materials to create a fairy house on our trail as we prepare our trail for the season of fall. A fairy themed craft and scavenger hunt will also be included. Program will be held outdoors, and is fair weather only […]
9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 October 2, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 Monday Morning Yoga - HYBRID in-person / virtual Early Fall Series: September 11 - October 30 (no class 10/9) Late Fall Series: November 6 - December 18 Time: 9:30 - 10:45 AM Instructor: Jennifer Hondru-Celestin Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard […]
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty October 3, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Plein Air Watercolor Class with artist Sharon Pitts All watercolor artists are welcome, from adventurous beginners to experienced painters! Four Tuesday afternoons we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens. Each week will be in a different location in the garden. The class will concentrate on fascinating discoveries inspired by […]
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Yoga in the Gardens Fall 2023 October 3, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Yoga in the Gardens Fall 2023 Instructor: Jennifer Hondru-Celestin 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 levels from beginner to experienced yogis. 5:30 PM - 6:30 […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation October 4, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation 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
11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Not putting gardens to bed October 5, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Not putting gardens to bed Fall at Van Vleck, Partner Program with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning 11:30 AM- 12:30 pm on Thursdays, Sept 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, Nov 2 To register please visit MILL's link: 9/21 - Cold season crops 9/28 - Gardening for wildlife 10/5 – Not putting garden to bed Join Van Vleck’s Director […]
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty October 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Plein Air Watercolor Class with artist Sharon Pitts All watercolor artists are welcome, from adventurous beginners to experienced painters! Four Tuesday afternoons we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens. Each week will be in a different location in the garden. The class will concentrate on fascinating discoveries inspired by […]
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Recurring iPhone Photography Classes at Van Vleck October 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Recurring iPhone Photography Classes at Van Vleck Partner Program with the Montclair Public Library - Adult School iPhone Photography Series (class includes 2 sessions) Tuesday, October 10 & 17 - 1:00-4:00 PM Take Pro-like quality pictures with your iPhone camera! This hands-on workshop combines an introduction to the principles of photography with straightforward instruction on how to use your iPhone camera’s functions […]
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Yoga in the Gardens Fall 2023 October 10, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Yoga in the Gardens Fall 2023 Instructor: Jennifer Hondru-Celestin 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 levels from beginner to experienced yogis. 5:30 PM - 6:30 […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation October 11, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation 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
11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Botany of fruits October 12, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Botany of fruits Fall at Van Vleck, Partner Program with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning 11:30 AM- 12:30 pm on Thursdays, Sept 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, Nov 2 To register please visit MILL's link: 9/21 - Cold season crops 9/28 - Gardening for wildlife 10/5 - Not putting garden to bed 10/12 – Botany of […]
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Second Sunday Concert Series – Jane Stuart October 15, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Second Sunday Concert Series – Jane Stuart Jane Stuart, jazz singer, will return to Van Vleck House for our Second Sunday Series on October 15th at 2PM. Seats will be available to registered guests. There is no waitlist. Register for seats HERE. If you are interested in becoming a concert series sponsor, please contact Info@vanvleck.org.
2023-10-16 Tiny Gallery at Van Vleck Visitors Center Tiny Gallery at Van Vleck Visitors Center October 16, 2023 Tiny Gallery at Van Vleck Visitors Center We're thrilled to announce the popular Tiny Gallery Montclair is expanding with a second location to our Visitor Center! Join us, starting October 16th, as we celebrate the beauty of the little things in life through the creativity of local and guest artists. Each month, we will be introducing you to amazing individuals who find […]
9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 October 16, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 Monday Morning Yoga - HYBRID in-person / virtual Early Fall Series: September 11 - October 30 (no class 10/9) Late Fall Series: November 6 - December 18 Time: 9:30 - 10:45 AM Instructor: Jennifer Hondru-Celestin Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard […]
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Recurring iPhone Photography Classes at Van Vleck October 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Recurring iPhone Photography Classes at Van Vleck Partner Program with the Montclair Public Library - Adult School iPhone Photography Series (class includes 2 sessions) Tuesday, October 10 & 17 - 1:00-4:00 PM Take Pro-like quality pictures with your iPhone camera! This hands-on workshop combines an introduction to the principles of photography with straightforward instruction on how to use your iPhone camera’s functions […]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails – Pumpkin Pals October 18, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails – Pumpkin Pals Wednesdays, 1:00 PM - 1:45PM 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 […]
11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Pressed flower bookmarks October 19, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Pressed flower bookmarks Fall at Van Vleck, Partner Program with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning 11:30 AM- 12:30 pm on Thursdays, Sept 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, Nov 2 To register please visit MILL's link: 9/21 - Cold season crops 9/28 - Gardening for wildlife 10/5 - Not putting garden to bed 10/12 - Botany of […]
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Nocturnal Critters 2023 October 19, 2023 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Nocturnal Critters 2023 Spend an early evening in Van Vleck Gardens meeting nocturnal animals from Eyes of the Wild, an exotic animal rescue. Learn about these fascinating creatures who are awake while we are asleep. This presentation is for families with children 5 and up, but all are welcome. Program will be held outdoors (moving inside the Education […]
9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 October 23, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 Monday Morning Yoga - HYBRID in-person / virtual Early Fall Series: September 11 - October 30 (no class 10/9) Late Fall Series: November 6 - December 18 Time: 9:30 - 10:45 AM Instructor: Jennifer Hondru-Celestin Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation October 25, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation 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
8:00 am - 6:00 pm Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023 October 27, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023 Our annual free community exhibition and contest is back! Create a pumpkin with your family, club, group, business or organization. The scarecrows will be exhibited in Van Vleck Gardens and are free to visit daily. New this year, "Pumpkin Friends" will be welcome to enjoy the Gardens with the scarecrow entries. Vote for your favorite […]
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Outdoor Adventures – Beneficial Bats October 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Outdoor Adventures – Beneficial Bats Outdoor Adventures Saturdays 10:00 am - 12:00 pm October 28th - Beneficial Bats November 11th - Falling Leaves December 9th - Getting Ready for Winter 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 […]
2023-10-30 Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023 Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023 October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023 Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023 Announcing our 2023 winners! Families: Henry the Hiker and Friends- Jack's Walkabout Club Local Business: Good Night Moon - Rabbit Rabbit Interiors Nonprofit: The Gilded Gardener - Garden Club of Montclair Scout Troops: Microplastic Monster - Montclair Bradford Brownie Troop 20004 PTA/Classes/Schools: Parisien Scarecrow - Alliance Française Our annual free community exhibition and contest is […]
9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 October 30, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga Hybrid Class – Fall 2023 Monday Morning Yoga - HYBRID in-person / virtual Early Fall Series: September 11 - October 30 (no class 10/9) Late Fall Series: November 6 - December 18 Time: 9:30 - 10:45 AM Instructor: Jennifer Hondru-Celestin Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation November 1, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation 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
11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Tree ID: Oaks November 2, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm MILL Fall Classes at Van Vleck – Tree ID: Oaks Fall at Van Vleck, Partner Program with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning 11:30 AM- 12:30 pm on Thursdays, Sept 21, 28, Oct 5, 12, 19, Nov 2 To register please visit MILL's link: 9/21 - Cold season crops 9/28 - Gardening for wildlife 10/5 - Not putting garden to bed 10/12 - Botany of […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tiny Gallery Artist Reception at Van Vleck Visitors Center November 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tiny Gallery Artist Reception at Van Vleck Visitors Center Please join us for the Tiny Gallery at Van Vleck artist reception in the Visitor Center with current exhibiting artist, Tracey Diamond - Sunday, November 5th from 12pm - 2pm We're thrilled to announce the popular Tiny Gallery Montclair is expanding with a second location to our Visitor Center! Join us, starting October 19th, […]