Crafty Items by Donna is a crafting business that began with the artist, Donna, learning to crochet. She learned the craft from her grandmothers and mother, and was inspired to keep their love of crafting alive through her work. Now, she has expanded her products to include handcrafted candles. This is a outdoor shopping event…
Ready to explore the world of miniature art? Join us for an exciting Artist Trading Card (ATC) swap! This event is all about celebrating creativity and connection through the exchange of these unique, pocket-sized masterpieces. Bring your completed Artist Trading Cards created and share your work with fellow art enthusiasts. The swap offers a fantastic…
Discover the serene beauty of Sumi-E, the ancient Japanese ink wash painting technique, and capture the delicate essence of flowers in this relaxing and inspiring workshop. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this class will guide you through the fundamental principles of Sumi-E, focusing on the expressive brushstrokes and subtle gradations of…
Create your own luxurious body butter in this fun, hands-on workshop! Body butter is a thick, rich moisturizer perfect for keeping skin soft, smooth, and hydrated, especially during harsh winter months. Learn to craft your own body butter from scratch, using natural ingredients like cocoa butter, coconut oil, fragrance oils, and tallow—a nutrient-rich animal fat…
Join us for Free First Friday! For the first Friday of each month there will be a Free Activity. If you've always wanted to try a class with us this is the perfect opportunity! RSVP is required, 12 seats available. Come for a relaxing evening of crafting. Bring your current knitting or crochet project and…
Get ready to shuffle up and play! Great news for all you Magic the Gathering players out there: The ECB is now hosting Commander Games! For the uninitiated: Commander began as fan-made format for playing Magic the Gathering. While MtG is usually played 1v1, Commander was designed to be a multiplayer (usually 4) battle royal,…
Bring your family and join us for a fun and festive Easter Cookie Decorating experience. Learn easy-to-follow techniques to decorate adorable Easter-themed sugar cookies with colorful icing and spring-inspired sprinkles. This delightful class is perfect for all ages. Enjoy quality time with your loved ones while creating delicious treats to share. Register now for a…
Join us for a mystical pop up from local spiritual creator Nitjuan Designs. Explore Nitjuan Designs creations featuring handcrafted treasures, holistic wellness, and sacred rituals. Each piece is crafted with love and intention to support your spiritual journey. This is a outdoor shopping event that is free to attend.
Discover the joy of indoor gardening! Learn essential potting techniques and care tips to keep your houseplants thriving. This hands-on workshop will cover soil selection, watering, lighting, and more. Each participant will receive two starter houseplants and pots to create their own mini indoor gardens to take home. ___ PARTICIPATION This class can be attended…
Join us for lovely night out in Downtown Newark. The cherry blossoms are in bloom, come celebrate with us by making your own paper flower. Professional artist, Sandra Charlap, will be there to teach you step by step how to turn a flat piece of paper into a beautifully folded paper flower. This craft station…
Learn how to create journals affectionately known as “junk journals” from discarded packing materials, cereal boxes, file folders and junk mail envelopes. Turn trash to treasure with this fun and innovative method to make your very own handmade journal from discarded materials. All supplies provided by the instructor. What you will be using in class:…
Join us for a hands-on planting adventure! Children will learn how to plant lima beans in their own pots using soil, water, and a little spoon. We'll then gather for a cozy story time with "Planting Seeds of Kindness," followed by a creative drawing session to capture our planting and story experience. Each child will…