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January 2021
Live Animal Visit with Eyes of the Wild
Eyes of the Wild will join us for a Zoom Family Program and introduce us to live animals, sharing fun facts and interesting stories. Discover how animals survive the cold winter months both here in New Jersey and in other parts of the world. Designed for families with children ages 4 and up, but all ages are welcome. Registration deadline is Saturday, January 16th. Online registration: Click Here
Find out more »Meditation with John Welshons
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. Online registration: Click Here
Find out more »Virtual Winter Garden Tour
Explore the Van Vleck grounds with Garden Manager, Laura Roberts from the comfort of your home and discover some reasons to come outside this winter. Click Here to register
Find out more »Monday Morning Yoga
Begin your week with mindful vinyasa yoga in the comfort of your own home. We flow between postures at a slow to moderate pace, focusing on building strength in body and mind. This class welcomes all levels from beginner to experienced yogis. Registration required. To register: Click Here
Find out more »Outdoor Adventures Family Program: Cold Weather Critters
Join us in the gardens as you explore and learn with our fun self-guided activity kits. Registration is required and includes everything you need to participate in the program. Outdoor Adventures Activity Kits will be available outside the Raymond Family Education Center from 1:00 - 3:30 PM on the day of the program. Kits will include activities for self-guided exploration. Deadline to register: January 24th Click Here to register
Find out more »Meditation with John Welshons
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. Online registration: Click Here
Find out more »Virtual Garden Discoveries Pre-K Class: Discovering Winter
Our virtual Garden Discoveries classes are designed to inspire young children about the natural world around them. Since each child learns in a different way, every class examines one topic through stories, outdoor exploration (done in your own backyard), and hands-on activities. Each class will begin with a Zoom Circle Time and story, as well as a guided activity and Q&A period. At the conclusion of our virtual class (approximately 20-25 minutes), students are encouraged to go outside with a…
Find out more »February 2021
February is Birding Month!
In honor of our feathered friends, we have declared February 2021 birding month! Join us as we celebrate these amazing creatures with programs and classes throughout the month focused on birds. Backyard Birding Kits: Click Here to purchase Birds of Prey Virtual Program: Click Here to register Outdoor Adventures Family Program: Click Here to register Garden Discoveries Pre-K Program: Click Here to register Great Backyard Bird Count: For more information Click Here
Find out more »Monday Morning Yoga
Begin your week with mindful vinyasa yoga in the comfort of your own home. We flow between postures at a slow to moderate pace, focusing on building strength in body and mind. This class welcomes all levels from beginner to experienced yogis. Registration required. To register: Click Here
Find out more »Meditation with John Welshons
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. Online registration: Click Here
Find out more »Monday Morning Yoga
Begin your week with mindful vinyasa yoga in the comfort of your own home. We flow between postures at a slow to moderate pace, focusing on building strength in body and mind. This class welcomes all levels from beginner to experienced yogis. Registration required. To register: Click Here
Find out more »Meditation with John Welshons
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. Online registration: Click Here
Find out more »Virtual Garden Discoveries Pre-K Class: Sugar Maple Fun
Our virtual Garden Discoveries classes are designed to inspire young children about the natural world around them. Since each child learns in a different way, every class examines one topic through stories, outdoor exploration (done in your own backyard), and hands-on activities. Each class will begin with a Zoom Circle Time and story, as well as a guided activity and Q&A period. At the conclusion of our virtual class (approximately 20-25 minutes), students are encouraged to go outside with a…
Find out more »2021 Online Pre-Plant Sale
Pollinators rejoice! Our annual online plant sale will include unique trees, shrubs and plants. New this year, we will have goldenrod perennials which create biodiversity in a garden. Our popular milkweed plants will again be available for purchase and later delivery to attract butterflies. The link to view and purchase plants will be live here on Monday, Feb. 15th at 9AM. More information to come soon!
Find out more »Meditation with John Welshons
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. Online registration: Click Here
Find out more »Birds of Prey Virtual Visit
Flat Rock Brook Nature Center will join us for a Zoom Family Program with live birds of prey. Discover how incredible these birds are by learning about their behavior and special adaptations Open to families and individuals. Designed for families with children ages 7 and up, but all ages are welcome. Registration deadline is Friday, February 19th. Click Here to register
Find out more »Monday Morning Yoga
Begin your week with mindful vinyasa yoga in the comfort of your own home. We flow between postures at a slow to moderate pace, focusing on building strength in body and mind. This class welcomes all levels from beginner to experienced yogis. Registration required. To register: Click Here
Find out more »Meditation with John Welshons
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. Online registration: Click Here
Find out more »June 2021
Cats In The Garden 2020 – Rescheduled to June, 2021
Car enthusiasts, join the Jaguar Touring Club at the only New Jersey car show to feature seven decades of Jaguars! Don’t miss more than 75 classic Jaguars on display in the gardens. Admission: $10 per person at the door; children under 10 are free. There is no pre-registration for this event. For more information, contact Paul Maletsky at the Jaguar Touring Club at 973-575-8737. Please contact the Jaguar Touring Club or check Van Vleck’s website and Facebook page for updates.
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