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West Orange Classic Film Festival
The West Orange Classic Film Festival: Fables & Magical Myths, returns, in the town where Thomas Edison invented movies, is giving cinema lovers a chance to experience their favorite films as they were meant to be—on the big screen! Each film will be followed by a discussion led by a local film scholar/critic. Tickets are $15 and must be purchased in advance on Eventbrite https://bit.ly/3WFhOBb
Feb. 5: The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, (1958) Heroic fantasy adventure film with Speaker Paul Castiglia
Feb. 19: Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, (1971) American musical fantasy film with Speaker John Chasse
Feb. 26: The Princess Bride, (1987) Comedy film with Speaker Stephen Whitty
Mar. 5: Field of Dreams, (1989) Fantasy film with Speaker Ed Randall
AMC Dine-in Theatres, 2pm Essex Green Shopping Center, 495 Prospect Avenue, West Orange
Happenings at Van Vleck House & Gardens
Van Vleck House & Gardens
21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair | 973-744-4752 www.montclairfoundation.org
Masks are required for our indoor programs
Tales on the Trails:
Discovering Winter
Wednesday, February 15, 1-1:45pm
Discover the wonders of the outdoor world with your little one. This program begins in the gardens of Van Vleck with a story, then continues with a walk and concludes with a simple craft or activity. A parent or caregiver must accompany each child. Programs will be held outdoors, weather permitting. Ages 3–5.
Outdoor Adventures Family Program: Camouflage Critters
Saturday, February 18, 10am-12:30pm
Join us in the gardens as you and your family explore and learn about the outdoor world through crafts, scavenger hunts, activity sheets and displays. Each program will focus on a specific theme, and our Van Vleck Education team will guide your family through this interactive learning experience. Registration is required and includes everything you need to participate in the program. Designed for children ages 4-11 but all are welcome.