Our gardens are the perfect place to spend a sunny afternoon.
Learn about our dual mission of community grant-giving and the preservation of the historic Van Vleck House & Gardens.
The Montclair Foundation
Nurturing local nonprofits and preserving Van Vleck House & Gardens
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Fall Birding Walks for Adults
Explore the world of birds in the beautiful gardens of Van Vleck. Each class will focus on a specific topic to help us learn more about these amazing creatures. Bring your binoculars (or borrow a pair from Van Vleck) and join us for some birding fun. Instructor: Naturalist Jenny Aley, Van Vleck Education Volunteer.
Open to adults. Space is limited – register early.
December 9th (Wed) – 10:00-11:00 AM – Morning Tea with the Birds – Sharpen your identification skills and watch the birds come to us, while peacefully sitting on the patio outside the Education Center. Create a simple bird ornament and hot tea will be served!
December Class: $5 per person
Registration required – no drop-ins for this class.
Photo: Regine Tholen