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This hands-on class introduces children to the joy of gardening. Students will grow vegetables, plant flowers, learn about composting and observe the natural world around them at Van Vleck. The class will include nature hikes and journaling—the perfect way for kids to get outside and get dirty!  Registration required. Open to children in grades 2 through 4. Registration required. Space is limited. $75 for Members, $100 for General Public (includes all 5 classes) To Register: email dbvvhg@gmail.com or call 973-744-4752…

In this class, children will learn about gardening and nature as they acquire basic gardening skills, taste some of the veggies grown in the Edible Garden, and explore the grounds on nature hikes. Each week’s class centers around a garden-themed book and participants receive a take home gardening project related to the story. Registration required. Open to children in grades K through 2.  $75 for  Members, $100 for General Public  (includes all 5 classes)

This hands-on class introduces children to the joy of gardening. Students will grow vegetables, plant flowers, learn about composting and observe the natural world around them at Van Vleck. The class will include nature hikes and journaling—the perfect way for kids to get outside and get dirty!  Registration required. Open to children in grades 2 through 4. Registration required. Space is limited. $75 for Members, $100 for General Public (includes all 5 classes) To Register: email dbvvhg@gmail.com or call 973-744-4752…

In this class, children will learn about gardening and nature as they acquire basic gardening skills, taste some of the veggies grown in the Edible Garden, and explore the grounds on nature hikes. Each week’s class centers around a garden-themed book and participants receive a take home gardening project related to the story. Registration required. Open to children in grades K through 2.  $75 for  Members, $100 for General Public  (includes all 5 classes)

Our Garden Discoveries classes are designed to inspire children about the natural world around them. Since each child learns in a different way, every class examines one topic through stories, outdoor exploration, and hands-on activities and specimens.  Each program will include a guided hike, hands-on activities and a story. Registration required. Rain or shine. Age: 3 - 5 year olds, accompanied by an adult.

This hands-on class introduces children to the joy of gardening. Students will grow vegetables, plant flowers, learn about composting and observe the natural world around them at Van Vleck. The class will include nature hikes and journaling—the perfect way for kids to get outside and get dirty!  Registration required. Open to children in grades 2 through 4. Registration required. Space is limited. $75 for Members, $100 for General Public (includes all 5 classes) To Register: email dbvvhg@gmail.com or call 973-744-4752…

In this class, children will learn about gardening and nature as they acquire basic gardening skills, taste some of the veggies grown in the Edible Garden, and explore the grounds on nature hikes. Each week’s class centers around a garden-themed book and participants receive a take home gardening project related to the story. Registration required. Open to children in grades K through 2.  $75 for  Members, $100 for General Public  (includes all 5 classes)

This hands-on class introduces children to the joy of gardening. Students will grow vegetables, plant flowers, learn about composting and observe the natural world around them at Van Vleck. The class will include nature hikes and journaling—the perfect way for kids to get outside and get dirty!  Registration required. Open to children in grades 2 through 4. Registration required. Space is limited. $75 for Members, $100 for General Public (includes all 5 classes) To Register: email dbvvhg@gmail.com or call 973-744-4752…

In this class, children will learn about gardening and nature as they acquire basic gardening skills, taste some of the veggies grown in the Edible Garden, and explore the grounds on nature hikes. Each week’s class centers around a garden-themed book and participants receive a take home gardening project related to the story. Registration required. Open to children in grades K through 2.  $75 for  Members, $100 for General Public  (includes all 5 classes)

This hands-on class introduces children to the joy of gardening. Students will grow vegetables, plant flowers, learn about composting and observe the natural world around them at Van Vleck. The class will include nature hikes and journaling—the perfect way for kids to get outside and get dirty!  Registration required. Open to children in grades 2 through 4. Registration required. Space is limited. $75 for Members, $100 for General Public (includes all 5 classes) To Register: email dbvvhg@gmail.com or call 973-744-4752…

In this class, children will learn about gardening and nature as they acquire basic gardening skills, taste some of the veggies grown in the Edible Garden, and explore the grounds on nature hikes. Each week’s class centers around a garden-themed book and participants receive a take home gardening project related to the story. Registration required. Open to children in grades K through 2.  $75 for  Members, $100 for General Public  (includes all 5 classes)