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Basket Embroidery Workshop at Market House
April 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$85
Get ready for Spring and learn how to hand embroider baskets with Embroidery Babes at this creative + fun evening workshop hosted by Market House, located at 475 Broadway Suite B, Westwood, on April 3rd from 7PM to 9PM. There will also be a crayon bar by Mama JoJo Crayons.
17 DIY Spots in Bergen County to Spark Creativity
It’s always a great time to enhance DIY skills and explore exciting new creative hobbies. A DIY class can be the proper source of inspiration, whether for starting a new hobby or finding a creative outlet. These classes bring vibrant materials and lively conversation, creating a fun and fulfilling experience. Bergen County has a variety of engaging DIY activities and classes. From pottery and cooking to embroidery and unique creative experiences, here are 17 must-visit DIY destinations in Bergen County to spark creativity.
Bayou of Saddle River | 4 Barnstable Court Building 4, Saddle River
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Bayou is a charming hideaway with workshops in knitting, crocheting, and junk journaling. The cozy atmosphere creates an appropriate ambiance for unwinding while learning something new. Bayou has events that cater to all ages.
Read More: 20 Creative Date Ideas in Bergen County, New Jersey
Board + Brush | 119 East Main Street, Ramsey
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At Board and Brush Studios, one can create personalized wooden signs that tap into those inner “Pinterest goals” moments. Whether going solo or booking a private group session, the DIY kits and in-person classes make it easy to craft trendy, custom home decor. Board and Brush caters to all ages. For kids under 16, there are private parties available. As for regular BYOB workshops, just remember — 21+.
Brushes + Berries | 491 South Washington Avenue, Bergenfield
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At Brushes + Berries, one can enjoy an evening of wine and painting. This relaxed, BYOB gathering invites art enthusiasts who are 21+ and of all skill levels to express their creativity in a relaxed setting.
Clay Ground Pottery Studio | 61 Grand Avenue 2nd Floor, Englewood
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At Clay Ground Pottery Studio, pottery can be practiced at any age or skill level, from beginner to advanced. Crafting original pieces provides a special sense of achievement and the joy of creating something entirely from scratch.
Clay Paper Scissors | 380 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell
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This spot is all about hands-on fun, with crafting events suitable for kids and adults alike. Clay Paper Scissors delivers innovative touches and messy fun from birthday parties to private gatherings.
Color Me Mine | 210 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood
At Color Me Mine, ceramic painting provides a chance to create personalized pieces that reflect any style. Customers of all ages can select a ceramic item, choose colors, and bring their vision to life — no experience needed.
The Crafty Kit | 10 Charles Street Front Office Unit 2, Westwood
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This Latina-owned business specializes in stylish DIY crafting. The Resin Art Seascape Frame Workshop provides the chance to create a beach-inspired masterpiece using unique resin techniques. Since the classes are more sophisticated, they’re better suited for adults and less ideal for kids.
Embroidery Babes | Various Locations
Embroidery is a trending hobby, and Michelle of Embroidery Babes hosts classes and workshops that make it easy to get in on the crazy. Participants can learn to stitch custom designs on clothing and accessories at workshops hosted in local venues — or have a private session.
The Flavor Labs | 514 Livingston Street, Norwood
The Flavor Labs has hands-on cooking classes for kids and adults, focusing on food education and sustainability. BG is a big fan of the Private Mixology Event, which teaches bartending skills and the creation of signature cocktails.
From Scratch Ridgewood Cooking Class | 44 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood
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At From Scratch, Chef Claudia Rovegno leads intimate cooking classes. With small groups of 6 to 14 participants and a BYOB setup, it’s the foolproof way for adults over 21 to level up those cooking skills while sipping on some bubbly.
Krafty Lab | 7-09 Campbell Road, Fair Lawn
Krafty Lab has soap-making, candle crafting, and coffee-tasting workshops — ideal for adults connecting with coworkers or gathering the crew for a fun night out.
Mudspinners | 580 North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood
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Whether you're a total newbie or a seasoned ceramicist, Mudspinners has a class to try. Ceramic artist Kathy founded the studio, which provides private and group lessons, children’s classes, and team-building events, making it suitable for all ages.
Petal Parties | Various Locations
Calling all flower enthusiasts. Petal Parties hosts bouquet and centerpiece-making workshops around Bergen County. These adult-friendly workshops are the proper touch for a bachelorette party, baby shower, or any family event that needs a little decorative fun. Follow on Instagram for updates.
Song Clay | 175 Fair Street, Palisades Park
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Led by Taesik Song, this pottery studio welcomes creatives ages 15 and up. With classes held every Tuesday and Wednesday, covering everything from shaping to firing, Song Clay provides a great opportunity to explore the art of ceramics.
Sunshine Pottery + Paint | 260 Grand Avenue, Englewood
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This lively studio, which caters to children and adults, features pottery painting, mosaics, canvas art, and more. A must-try event is the Glow Party, a glow-in-the-dark canvas painting event.
Tobang Ceramic Studio | 1224 Anderson Avenue, Fort Lee
Led by ceramic sculptor Agnes Kang, Tobang Art Studio is an ideal place to explore creativity. With private lessons for kids and adults alike, plus studio space available, it provides a relaxed environment for crafting unique ceramic pieces.
See More: 14 DIY Activities to Try in Hoboken + Jersey City
Yellow Door Art Studio | 24 Booker Street, Westwood
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Yellow Door Art Studio provides art and sensory play experiences, plus seasonal workshops and summer camps for children. Whether looking to explore a new hobby for your child or just wanting them to unwind with some creative time, this spot has parents covered.
