Workshops around Summit for free
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Right now, most of the action is around Summit Free Public Library, Maplewood Hilton Branch Library and Florham Park Public Library.
Events — workshops around Summit for free
Sat7
Today
At 10 AMFree
Sewing & knitting
Fiber Arts Group
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
At 1:30 PM$71.21
Wellness
Creative Arts (New Jersey)
140 Martin Luther King Dr
At 2 PMFree
Workshops
Achieve Drop-in Tutoring
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
At 3 PMFree
Language café
Learn English
West Orange Public Library
At 4 PMFree
PhotographyFashion & Design
A Passion For Fashion - Editorial Shoot ft. Alexandra & Kayla
Aperture Alley - Creative Studio
At 7 PMFree
CountrySocials
Free Soul Line Dance Class Saturdays in Plainfield
Plainfield Performing Arts Center (PPAC)
Sun8
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 12 PMFree
MarketFood
Faire & Flourish Holiday Market
Jody's Club Forest
Tomorrow · 12 PMFree
Classes
Shaking Clutter Movement Workshop, with Ess Liebau
SMUSH Gallery
Tomorrow · 2 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Crochet for Beginners: Pt 1
West Orange Public Library
Tomorrow · 2 PMFree
Crafts
Adult Craft Class: Make your own hand-colored silk scarf
Summit Free Public Library
Tomorrow · 3 PMFree
Digital skills5–9 yrs
One in Math
West Orange Public Library
Tomorrow · 3:30 PMFree
Drawing & painting
Chinese Corner: Calligraphy Workshop
Summit Free Public Library
Mon9
Monday 9 November
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Crafts
Yarns and Threads
Warren Township branch Library
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 10 AMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 10:30 AMFree
Drop-in servicesDigital skills
Drop-In Tech Help
Montclair Public Library
Mon 9 · 10:30 AMFree
Language café
ESL Classes
Fords Branch Library
Mon 9 · 11 AMFree
Crafts
Giving Plate Mod Podge Craft
Lyndhurst Public Library
Mon 9 · 1 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Knitting Circle
Roseland Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 2 PMFree
Digital skills
Drop-In Tech Help
Montclair Public Library
Mon 9 · 5 PMFree
Crafts
Monday Night Crafting — Knitting Part 2
North Plainfield branch Library
Mon 9 · 5:30 PMFree
Workshops
Basic English Practice for Beginners (Level 1)
Roseland Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 6 PMFree
Digital skills
Rosetta Stone Language Lab
West Orange Public Library
Mon 9 · 6 PMFree
Workshops
Next Gen Debaters (Grades 6-8)
Summit Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 6:15 PMFree
Workshops
Practical Spanish 1
Montclair Public Library
Mon 9 · 6:30 PMFree
VolunteeringSewing & knitting
Iselin - Knit 4 Joy!
Iselin Branch Library
Mon 9 · 7 PMFree
Card games
Intuitive Tarot Card Reading
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9Free
Card games
Intuitive Tarot Card Reading
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 9 · 7 PMFree
Workshops
American Sign Language: Level 1
Montclair Bellevue Avenue Branch
Mon 9 · 7 PMFree
Workshops
Hookah & Paint · MONDAYS
El Nacho’s Cantina Mexican Restaurant and Bar
Tue10
Tuesday 10 November
Tue 10 · 9 AMFree
Career
PolySweep Live Demo and Training Event
Braen Supply
Tue 10 · 11 AMFree
Workshops
Intermediate ESL
Rutherford Free Public Library
Tue 10 · 11 AMFree
WritingLiterature
Writing Personal Essays
Montclair Public Library
Tue 10 · 12 PMFree
Crafts
Craft & Connect - Daytime
The Joyful Shoppe
Tue 10 · 12:30 PMFree
Digital skills
Tech Toolbox: Podcasts, Start to Finish
Montclair Public Library
Tue 10 · 1 PMFree
Crafts
Adult Craft with Nuria
Roseland Free Public Library
Tue 10 · 2 PMFree
CraftsDrawing & painting
Adult Craft: Rock Painting
Warren Township branch Library
Tue 10 · 2 PMFree
Digital skills
Let's Get Connected: Tech Support
West Caldwell Public Library
Tue 10 · 3:30 PMFree
TalkDigital skills
Tech Talks: Holiday Shopping Online: Smart & Safe
Montclair Public Library
Tue 10 · 4 PMFree
Workshops
Achieve Drop-in Tutoring
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
Tue 10 · 5 PMFree
Crafts
Fall Craft: Harvest Wreath
Montclair Bellevue Avenue Branch
Tue 10 · 5:30 PMFree
Chess
Chess Class - Grades 1-9
Glen Ridge Free Public Library
Tue 10 · 6 PMFree
Language café
English Conversation Group
North Plainfield branch Library
Tue 10 · 6 PMFree
Digital skills
Get Organized: Small Group Workshop
West Caldwell Public Library
Tue 10 · 6 PMFree
Workshops
Fords - ESL Classes
Fords Branch Library
Tue 10 · 6:15 PMFree
Language café
Practical Spanish 2
Montclair Public Library
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Nutley Free Public Library
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMFree
DIY & repair
Woodworking 101
Montclair Public Library
Tue 10 · 7 PMFree
CareerScience
AI for Small Business
North Edison Branch Library
Tue 10 · 7 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed11
Wednesday 11 November
Wed 11 · 10 AMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed 11 · 10:30 AMFree
Language café
English Conversation Group
Warren Township branch Library
Wed 11 · 12 PMFree
CraftsSewing & knitting
Drop-In Crochet Group
Lyndhurst Public Library
Wed 11 · 2 PMFree
SeniorsDrawing & painting
Painting Patterns
Project for Empty Space
Wed 11 · 6 PMFree
Chess
Chess Club (Ages 8-18)
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed 11 · 6 PMFree
Drawing & painting
Community Paint & Sip with Mayor Patricia Guerra-Frazier
Union Arts Center DMK Black Box Theater
Wed 11 · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu12
Thursday 12 November
Thu 12 · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 12 · 11 AMFree
Drawing & painting
Watercolor Techniques and Landscape Study
North Edison Branch Library
Thu 12 · 12 PMFree
Crafts
Lace Making Workshop at the Mendham Township Library
Mendham Township Library
Thu 12 · 2:30 PMFree
Science
Tech Thursdays: Artificial Intelligence
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 12 · 5 PMFree
Workshops
Mini Me 3D Modeling
Main Library
Thu 12 · 5 PMFree
Language café
NPL US Citizenship Course
North Plainfield branch Library
Thu 12 · 6 PMFree
Cooking
Family Cooking Class
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
Thu 12 · 6 PMFree
Food
Cocktail Class & Grazing Board
The Wyldes
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Knit 4 Joy Club
Fords Branch Library
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 12 · 7 PMFree
Workshops
Doormat Decorating
Clara Barton Branch Library
Thu 12 · 7 PMFree
Creative workshopDrawing & painting10–16 yrs
Tween + Teen Watercolor Class: Galaxy Wolf!
Denville Twp Public Library
Fri13
Friday 13 November
Later
Sat 14 · 9 AMFree
Workshops
Capture the Flag for Novices
Saint Peter's University
Sat 14 · 9:30 AMFree
Cooking0–8 yrs
Minis Chef Party
88 Willowbrook Blvd
Sat 14 · 10 AMFree
Outdoors
Art in the Park: Fall Watercoloring
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive Center
Sat 14 · 11 AMFree
CareerDigital skills
Where is AI in 2026 and Where is it Going?
North Edison Branch Library
Sat 14 · 12 PMFree
Crafts
Scrapbook Saturdays
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
Sat 14 · 12 PMFree
Photography
Vintage Chic Shoot ft. Mel Boleyn
Aperture Alley - Creative Studio
Sat 14 · 1 PMFree
Wellness
Eat, Cook Meditate!
Science of Spirituality Meditation Center
Sat 14 · 6 PMFree
Hip-hopSocials
TRUE FORM: KINGDOM IN MOTION | Open Dance Company Auditions
Eastside Dance Project
Sun 15 · 12:30 PM$0
Migration
Folds of Migration, a Community Workshop with Anichi Moon
Smush Gallery, Summit Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, USA
Sun 15 · 2 PMFree
ClassicalJazz
Newark Sing In!
Feldman Middleton Jr. Community Center
Sun 15 · 6 PMFree
Crafts
Scherenschnitte Workshop at the Mendham Township Library
Mendham Township Library
Mon 16 · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 16 · 10:30 AMFree
Language café
Iselin - ESL
Iselin Branch Library
Mon 16 · 10:30 AMFree
Language café
Fords - ESL Classes
Fords Branch Library
Mon 16 · 5 PMFree
CraftsCrafts
Monday Night Crafting — Knitting Part 3
North Plainfield branch Library
Mon 16 · 6 PMFree
Workshops
Next Gen Debaters (Grades 6-8)
Summit Free Public Library
Mon 16 · 6:30 PMFree
Creative workshopDrawing & painting9–18 yrs
Tween & Teen Art Club: Fall Canvas Painting with Rose
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 16 · 6:30 PMFree
VolunteeringSewing & knitting
Iselin - Knit 4 Joy!
Iselin Branch Library
Tue 17 · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Tue 17 · 10 AMFree
CraftsCareer
Midimalism: The Art of the In-Between - Networking Swatch Party
Blinds To Go
Tue 17 · 1 PMFree
Wellness
Matcha Making Workshop
26 W Park Pl
Tue 17 · 2 PMFree
CraftsSewing & knitting
Adult Beginner's Crochet
Warren Township branch Library
Tue 17 · 4:30 PMFree
Career
Boots to Business Reboot
North Edison Branch Library
Tue 17 · 5 PMFree
Workshops
AMS Warren Toddler Parent Seminar
117 Mt Bethel Rd
Tue 17 · 5 PMFree
Workshops
AMS Westfield Infant Parent Seminar
445 South Avenue E suite 6
Tue 17 · 6 PMFree
Workshops
LVAEP Tutor Training
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
Language café
Inman ESL Classes
Henry Inman Branch Library
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
Iselin - ESL
Iselin Branch Library
Tue 17 · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
Harmony Hang Hosted by Stefon Harris
Express Newark Programs
Tue 17 · 7 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed 18 · 3:30 PMFree
Drawing & painting
Exploring Drawing Techniques Series — Session 5: Oil Pastels
North Plainfield branch Library
Wed 18 · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Crafts
Wallpaper Self-Portrait Collage Workshop
Springfield Free Public Library
Thu 19 · 10 AMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 19 · 10 AMFree
CraftsSeniors
Seasonal Crafting for Seniors: Autumnal Ornaments
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive Center
Thu 19 · 2:30 PMFree
Digital skills
Tech Thursdays: Ask Me Anything
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 19 · 4:30 PMFree
VolunteeringWriting
Teen Volunteer Afternoon: Letters to Community Helpers
Watchung branch Library
Thu 19 · 5:30 PMFree
Digital skillsStudents
AI and Data Science Night
County College of Morris
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
Drawing & painting
Paint with Us
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Inman Crochet Club
Henry Inman Branch Library
Thu 19 · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 19 · 6:30 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Fords - Knit 4 Joy
Fords Branch Library
Sat 21 · 1 PM$0
CraftsFolk / Acoustic
Whistle While You Work - A Basket Weaving and Sea Shanty Workshop
Noble Maritime Collection
Sun 22 · 3:30 PMFree
CraftsDrawing & painting
Chinese Corner: Calligraphy Workshop
Summit Free Public Library
Mon 23 · 6 PMFree
Workshops
Next Gen Debaters (Grades 6-8)
Summit Free Public Library
Tue 24 · 7 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed 25 · 3:30 PMFree
CraftsDrawing & painting
Exploring Drawing Techniques Series [Registration Required]
North Plainfield branch Library
Mon 30 · 3 PMFree
Drop-in services
CATSS: After school Program (Grades 6th-8th)
Summit Free Public Library
Mon 30 · 5 PMFree
CraftsCrafts
Monday Night Crafting — Knitting Part 4
North Plainfield branch Library
Mon 30 · 6 PMFree
Workshops
Next Gen Debaters (Grades 6-8)
Summit Free Public Library
Tue 1 · 7 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 3 · 6 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Inman-Crochet Club
Henry Inman Branch Library
Mon 7 Dec · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Tue 8 Dec · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Tue 8 Dec · 7 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed 9 Dec · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 10 Dec · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 10 Dec · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Mon 14 Dec · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Tue 15 Dec · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Tue 15 Dec · 7 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed 16 Dec · 10 AMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Wed 16 Dec · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 17 Dec · 6:30 PMFree
Language café
ESL Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Sat 19 Dec · 11:30 AMFree
Crafts
Beaded Pens
Clara Barton Branch Library
Mon 21 Dec · 7 PMFree
Card games
Intuitive Tarot Card Reading
Bayonne Free Public Library
Tue 22 Dec · 7 PMFree
Sewing & knitting
Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Tue 29 Dec · 7 PMFree
CraftsSewing & knitting
Yarn Group & Knitting Class
Bayonne Free Public Library
Thu 7 Jan · 5 PMFree
Workshops
NPL US Citizenship Course
North Plainfield branch Library
Sat 9 Jan · 9 AMFree
Career
Cosmetology Workshop @ West Caldwell Tech
Essex County West Caldwell Tech
Sat 9 Jan · 9 AMFree
Science
Animal Science Workshop @ West Caldwell Tech
Essex County West Caldwell Tech
Sat 9 Jan · 9 AMFree
Career
Rev Your Engines! Auto Workshop
Essex County West Caldwell Tech
Sat 9 Jan · 11 AMFree
Digital skills
Tech Together
Summit Free Public Library
Sat 9 Jan · 2 PM$0
Sewing & knittingVolunteering
Sunshine Charities Corp. Monthly Event-Sewing
East Orange YMCA-Gymnasium
Sun 10 Jan · 6 PMFree
Cooking
Emunah Connects Challah Bake
77 Howard Ave
See also around Summit for free
Sun 15 · 3 PMFree
Folk / AcousticConcert
Berkeley Heights Listening Room ' Presents: TAL NACCARATO, LIVE! Unplugged!
Berkeley Heights Public Library
Tue 17 · 2:30 PMFree
Folk / AcousticConcert
' Mountainside Concert Series' presents:TAL NACCARATO, LIVE! Unplugged!
Mountainside Public Library
Tomorrow · 11:30 AMFree
JazzBlues
Blues and Blessings feat Pianist Singer Mala Waldron at Mt Zion AME
Mt Zion AME Millburn
At 7 PM$19.96
RockIndie
The Wankers (The Best of BritPop) w/ What's What
Crossroads, Garwood
Tomorrow · 7 PM$25
JazzJam / Open mic
November 8th Jazz Concert + Jam Session
Watchung Arts Center
Tomorrow · 11:30 AMFree
BluesConcert
Blues & Blessings • Mt. Zion AME Millburn — 2nd Sunday • Come Be Inspired
Mt Zion AME Millburn
Sat 21 · 1:30 PM
Village danceClasses
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dance
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chatham
At 8 PMFree
Soul / Funk
Pre‑Thanksgiving Old School R&B / Funk Party – Giving Thanks for the Groove
Shady Rest Country Club, Scotch Plains
At 7 PMFree
ClubSocials
PPAC: Soul-Line Dancing w/ S4S
Plainfield Performing Arts Center (PPAC)
At 7:30 PM
Folk danceClasses
Saturday, 11/7/26 7:30pm -- Contra Dance in Chatham NJ
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chatham
Sat 14 · 7 PM$35
SwingSocials
Swing into Winter Featuring the Bottle Hill Big Band & Swing Lesson
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chatham
Fri 13 · 7 PM$8–15
TheatreComedy
Villains by Jeremy Desmon arranged by Mount Saint Mary Academy
Mount Saint Mary Academy, Watchung
Thu 19 · 7:30 PM$24.72
Stand-up
"Maki Me Laugh" Stand Up Comedy at Ami Sushi
Ami Sushi, Berkeley Heights
Sat 14 · 4 PM$13.34–30.41
Stage
2027 Miss Liberty Scholarship Pageant
Watchung Hills Regional High School, Warren
Wed 18 · 7:30 PM$107
Musical
Mary Poppins
Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn
Wed 18 · 8 PM$26.16
Stand-up
Joe Sib: A Night of Live Stand-Up Comedy
Crossroads, Garwood
Wed 18 · 7:30 PM
MusicalTheatre
Mary Poppins (Touring)
Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn
Today
Exhibition
Gem, Mineral, & Jewelry Show
Trailside Nature & Science Center, Mountainside
Tomorrow · 2:15 PM
ExhibitionOpening
Fabulous Fake Exhibit presented by Drew Art Association
Library of the Chathams, Chatham
Mon 9 · 9 AM
ExhibitionOutdoors
Shadows and Light: A Plein Air Group Show
Lundt-Glover Gallery/Chatham Township Municipal Building
Mon 9 · 12:30 PMFree
Cinema
Monday at the Movies: Pressure
Summit Free Public Library
Tue 10 · 6:30 PM$0–46.33
Literature
Co-Co Member Exclusive: The Co-Co Book Club
426 Springfield Ave, Summit
Fri 13 · 4 PM$46.23
Food
Eataly's Birthday Bash
Eataly Short Hills, Millburn
Fri 13 · 6:30 PM
Food
Meyersville Grange SOUP & PASTA CONTESTS
500 Meyersville Road, Long Hill, NJ 07933
Sat 28 · 8 AMFree
Art & Culture
WHIS Paddling Club
Side Parking Lot, Haleiwa
Fri 6 · 10 AMFree
MarketCrafts
2026 Westfield Fall Arts and Craft Fair
Westfield Armory
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMFree
TalkScience
You Enabled Virtual Threads. Now What Breaks?
Dorothy Young Center for the Arts Lancaster Rd, Madison, NJ 07940
Thu 12 · 7 PM$15
TalkHeritage
The Lenape & Revolutionary New Jersey
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts Education Annex
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMFree
Literature
Adult Book Discussion
Watchung branch Library
Fri 13 · 5 PMFree
TalkFood
Peace Within Dinner ✨
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison
Thu 19 · 5 PMFree
Talk
AMS Westfield Preschool Parent Seminar
445 South Avenue E suite 6, Westfield
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
Talk
Be Prepared for Car Ownership (For Teens and Adults)
Springfield Free Public Library
At 1 PMFree
Cinema
Saturday Movie Matinee
North Plainfield branch Library
At 11 AM
Exhibition
Emblems of America
Morris Museum, Morristown
At 2 PM
ExhibitionPhotography
Art Reception - Jeff Larkin "AND I WOULD WALK 500 MORE"
Maplewood Memorial Library
At 2 PMFree
Exhibition
Art Reception
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
At 2 PMFree
TalkArchitecture
Holiday-Ready Home Workshop: Livingston
BED BATH & BEYOND + The Container Store, Livingston
Tomorrow · 2 PM
Talk
Second Sunday - Alexander Hamilton - The Musical and the Duel
Florham Park Public Library
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Venues — workshops around Summit for free
Summit Free Public Library
9 events
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library
7 events
Florham Park Public Library
6 events
North Plainfield branch Library
8 events
The Frelinghuysen Arboretum
5 events
North Edison Branch Library
6 events
Dawn Til Dusk Cosmetics
6 events
Montclair Public Library
8 events
Fords Branch Library
5 events
Bayonne Free Public Library
43 events
Clay and Kiln Studio
4 events
Casa Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation
25 events
Frequently asked questions
How many workshops events are there around Summit for free?
154 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch workshops around Summit for free?
Notably Summit Free Public Library, Maplewood Hilton Branch Library and Florham Park Public Library. See the full list of venues above.