2024-10-19 Scarecrows & Pumpkins in the Gardens 2024 Scarecrows & Pumpkins in the Gardens 2024 October 19 @ 8:00 am - November 2 @ 5:00 pm Scarecrows & Pumpkins in the Gardens 2024 Our annual community exhibit returns! There are 5 different categories for submissions: families, scouts, local businesses, nonprofits and schools/classes. Get together and join the fun! The contest is free to enter and winner will be chosen in each category. Those winners will then choose a nonprofit organization to receive a donation from The Montclair Foundation. […]
9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid Class October 28 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid Class Mondays, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM Early Fall Session: September 9 - October 28 (no class 10/14) Late Fall Session: November 4 - December 16 (no class 11/11) Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard gardens. All levels of yoga experience are […]
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty CLASS IS FULL October 29 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty CLASS IS FULL Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Plein Air Watercolor Class with Sharon Pitts Tuesdays, October 22, 29, November 5 & 12, 1:00 - 3:30 PM Four Tuesday afternoons we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens or work from photos taken there. Each week will be in a different location in the garden. The class will […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation – Fall series October 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation – Fall series Wednesdays, 7:00PM - 9:00PM September 4, 11, 18, 25 October 2, 23, 30 (no class 10/9 & 10/16) November 6, 13, 20 (no class 11/27) December 4, 18 (no class 12/11) 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) […]
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm MILL Classes at Van Vleck – Fall Series October 31 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm MILL Classes at Van Vleck – Fall Series Partner Program with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning - Fall at Van Vleck Thursdays, September 19 - October 31, and December 5, 1:30 AM- 2:30 pm (NEW TIME!) Location: Van Vleck House & Gardens This class is a Partner Program with the Montclair Institute for Lifelong Learning. To register please visit: http://schedulesplus.com/montclair/kiosk Descriptions coming […]
8:00 am - 7:00 pm Recurring Tiny Gallery Exhibit MHS Educators Showcase November 1 @ 8:00 am - 7:00 pm Recurring Tiny Gallery Exhibit MHS Educators Showcase Montclair High School Art Educators Showcase! "Recess" is a collaborative collection of pieces from the creative minds of Brienne Kvektus, Dan Gerdes, Angela Yanette, and Ann Cavallo that includes styles such as watercolor, photography, sculpting and ceramics. Stop by the Visitor Center to view the work of these talented arts educators on display starting the […]
10:00 am Scouting Saturday – EVENT IS FULL! November 2 @ 10:00 am Scouting Saturday – EVENT IS FULL! UPDATE: FULL! To be added to the waitlist, please email kelsey@montclairfoundation.org". Scouting Saturday Saturday November 2, 10am - 12pm Scout activities will be centered around sustainability and gardening. Each activity is designed to help a scout complete part or all of the requirements for the scout badges listed below. Scouts of all ages and abilities […]
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Art in Nature November 3 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Art in Nature Saturday, November 2, 1:00pm - 3:00pm Rain Date: Sunday, November 3 Spend an afternoon in the gardens of Van Vleck exploring various nature inspired art projects. Outdoor stations will include activities such as painting with natural objects, nature journaling, shadow drawings and more. Families and individuals of all ages (3 yrs. & up) and abilities […]
9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid Class November 4 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid Class Mondays, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM Early Fall Session: September 9 - October 28 (no class 10/14) Late Fall Session: November 4 - December 16 (no class 11/11) Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard gardens. All levels of yoga experience are […]
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty CLASS IS FULL November 5 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty CLASS IS FULL Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Plein Air Watercolor Class with Sharon Pitts Tuesdays, October 22, 29, November 5 & 12, 1:00 - 3:30 PM Four Tuesday afternoons we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens or work from photos taken there. Each week will be in a different location in the garden. The class will […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation – Fall series November 6 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation – Fall series Wednesdays, 7:00PM - 9:00PM September 4, 11, 18, 25 October 2, 23, 30 (no class 10/9 & 10/16) November 6, 13, 20 (no class 11/27) December 4, 18 (no class 12/11) 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) […]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Garden to Table Family Class November 7 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Garden to Table Family Class Garden to Table Class Tuesday in September, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM September 24 - Recipe: No Bake Applesauce Cookie Dough October 17 - Recipe: Pumpkin Hummus November 7 - Recipe: Spinach Kale Bites December 12 - Recipe: Peppermint Tea Enjoy quality time in the garden with your child/children as we explore the Edible Garden […]
9:00 am - 12:30 pm Meditation Mini Retreat Fall November 9 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm Meditation Mini Retreat Fall November 9th, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Join Van Vleck House’s favorite meditation teacher, John Welshons, for a morning “mini-retreat” in-person in the living room at Van Vleck House. This workshop is a wonderful opportunity to either embark on - or deepen - your meditation practice. Through guided meditations - sitting, walking, and lying down […]
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Outdoor Adventures – Whooo Wants to Learn About Owls? November 9 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Outdoor Adventures – Whooo Wants to Learn About Owls? Outdoor Adventures Family Program Saturdays, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm November 9 – Whooo Wants to Learn About Owls? December 14 – Bird Feeder Fun 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 […]
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty CLASS IS FULL November 12 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Recurring Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty CLASS IS FULL Garden Inspirations: Autumn Beauty Plein Air Watercolor Class with Sharon Pitts Tuesdays, October 22, 29, November 5 & 12, 1:00 - 3:30 PM Four Tuesday afternoons we will paint in the magical Van Vleck gardens or work from photos taken there. Each week will be in a different location in the garden. The class will […]
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails – Nocturnal Animals November 13 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Tales on the Trails – Nocturnal Animals Tales on the Trails Age: Preschool 3-5 year olds Wednesdays, 1:00pm -1:45pm November 13 – Nocturnal Animals December 11 – Winter Homes 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 […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation – Fall series November 13 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation – Fall series Wednesdays, 7:00PM - 9:00PM September 4, 11, 18, 25 October 2, 23, 30 (no class 10/9 & 10/16) November 6, 13, 20 (no class 11/27) December 4, 18 (no class 12/11) 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) […]
2024-11-14 Members Only Shop & Sip Soirée Holiday Boutique Members Only Shop & Sip Soirée Holiday Boutique November 14 @ 6:00 pm - November 17 @ 3:30 pm Members Only Shop & Sip Soirée Holiday Boutique Our popular Holiday Boutique will be open for more shopping days this year! Our Deck the Halls cocktail and dinner party will be held the following Saturday (before Thanksgiving as always). Details on all the events coming soon! HOLIDAY EVENTS AT VAN VLECK Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens Members Only Shop & […]
10:00 am - 6:30 pm Recurring Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens November 15 @ 10:00 am - 6:30 pm Recurring Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens Our popular Holiday Boutique will be open for more shopping days this year! Our Deck the Halls cocktail and dinner party will be held the following Saturday (before Thanksgiving as always). Details on all the events coming soon! HOLIDAY EVENTS AT VAN VLECK Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens Members Only Shop & […]
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens November 16 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens Our popular Holiday Boutique will be open for more shopping days this year! Our Deck the Halls cocktail and dinner party will be held the following Saturday (before Thanksgiving as always). Details on all the events coming soon! HOLIDAY EVENTS AT VAN VLECK Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens Members Only Shop & […]
10:00 am - 6:30 pm Recurring Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens November 17 @ 10:00 am - 6:30 pm Recurring Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens Our popular Holiday Boutique will be open for more shopping days this year! Our Deck the Halls cocktail and dinner party will be held the following Saturday (before Thanksgiving as always). Details on all the events coming soon! HOLIDAY EVENTS AT VAN VLECK Holiday Boutique at Van Vleck House & Gardens Members Only Shop & […]
9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid Class November 18 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid Class Mondays, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM Early Fall Session: September 9 - October 28 (no class 10/14) Late Fall Session: November 4 - December 16 (no class 11/11) Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard gardens. All levels of yoga experience are […]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Storybook Gardening – Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth November 19 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Storybook Gardening – Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth Tuesdays, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM November 19 – Book: Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth December 17 – Book: Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt Explore our Edible Garden through nature stories with our Storybook Gardening class! This class combines the love of reading with gardening and environmental science. Let’s make […]
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation – Fall series November 20 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Virtual Meditation – Fall series Wednesdays, 7:00PM - 9:00PM September 4, 11, 18, 25 October 2, 23, 30 (no class 10/9 & 10/16) November 6, 13, 20 (no class 11/27) December 4, 18 (no class 12/11) 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) […]
6:30 pm Deck the Halls cocktail & dinner party honoring Andie Bertsche November 23 @ 6:30 pm Deck the Halls cocktail & dinner party honoring Andie Bertsche Deck the Halls cocktail and dinner party honoring Andie Bertsche, Montclair Foundation Trustee and longtime supporter and volunteer, Saturday, November 23rd, 6:30pm Our Deck the Halls cocktail and dinner party will be held the Saturday before Thanksgiving in the festive, historic Van Vleck House. The party is a great way to jump into the holiday […]
9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid Class November 25 @ 9:30 am - 10:45 am Recurring Monday Morning Yoga – Hybrid Class Mondays, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM Early Fall Session: September 9 - October 28 (no class 10/14) Late Fall Session: November 4 - December 16 (no class 11/11) Join our welcoming community for a meditative yoga flow practice in the Van Vleck living room overlooking the charming courtyard gardens. All levels of yoga experience are […]