Our gardens are the perfect place to spend a sunny afternoon.
Our Gardens have something new blooming every season.
The Montclair Foundation
Nurturing local nonprofits and preserving Van Vleck House & Gardens
Learn about our dual mission of community grant-giving and the preservation of the historic Van Vleck House & Gardens.
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FREE Spring Birding Classes – 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. Weather permitting, a birding walk will be included so 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.
June 27th – 9:00 AM -10:00 AM – Young Birds – Sharpen your identification skills by focusing on young birds who don’t look exactly like adults yet.
Open to adults. Space is limited – register early.
Free – Registration required – no drop-ins for this class.