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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 soon!
9/19 – The Milkweed and Monarch Connection
9/26 – Flower Pounding
10/3 – Leaf and Flower Press – Make Your Own
10/10 – Seed on the Move – Seed Dispersal
10/17 – Tree ID – Trees Under Threat
10/24 – Fall Interest Walk
10/31 – Pumpkins – not just for jack-o-lanterns (botany and simple recipes)
12/5 – Pine Cone Wreath Making Demo
An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until March 26, 2025
An event every week that begins at 9:30 am on Monday, repeating until February 24, 2025