RecRoom was built to bring us together.
We love hosting events - both our own and as a venue for others. Come for the content, stay for the community.
BOOK A TOUR, STAY THE DAY
Curious about RecRoom? Book a tour and then stay to cowork for the rest of the day - on us! Drop in anytime we’re open (M–F, 8:30–6) or reserve a tour online in advance. It’s the best way to experience the space, get some real work done, and see how good a workday can feel.
(New) Member Orientation
New (or new-ish) to Rec Room? Join us for a relaxed, welcoming hour to get oriented, meet other members, and feel at home in the space. We’ll walk through how everything works, get your app and profile set up, and enjoy some noshes together.
LEGO Robotics (Grades K–5)
A hands-on (drop-in friendly) robotics workshop where kids in Grades K–5 build, program, and improve LEGO robots in a small-group setting. Builders explore motors, sensors, and sequencing through guided challenges that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and confidence with technology. Groups are capped at a 1:6 student-to-instructor ratio to ensure personalized support.
2-for-1 TWOsdays
Every 1st Tuesday of the month is 2-for-1 TWOsdays (get it?!) where you + a buddy get in on just 1 day pass or check-in. Work vibes + friend energy + saving money = perfect Tuesdays.
LEGO Robotics (Grades K–5)
A hands-on (drop-in friendly) robotics workshop where kids in Grades K–5 build, program, and improve LEGO robots in a small-group setting. Builders explore motors, sensors, and sequencing through guided challenges that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and confidence with technology. Groups are capped at a 1:6 student-to-instructor ratio to ensure personalized support.
From Self-Protection to Self-Trust
For women ready to feel the shift. An intimate salon-style conversation for women.
Local to Local: An After Hours Social
Hang out with locals, make new friends & connections, and unwind after hours at this fun in-person social!
CreativeMornings: Simon Galperin
Be a part of the world’s largest in-person creative community! CreativeMornings is a free monthly breakfast lecture series with 250+ chapters in 70 countries, and we're thrilled to host the first & only NJ chapter.
Shop Talk: Organizing Your Business Finances with Emily Gleich
A no-fluff gathering for makers and small biz folks featuring mini-talks, real advice, and 1:1 convos with local pros. It's the room to be in if you're building something - and this month you’ll trade financial stress for clarity.
Heated Rivalry Fan Club
What was the Heated Rivalry Book Club is now the Heated Rivalry Fan Club! Whether you’ve binged the series or devoured the books - or maybe both, multiple times? - we’re here to obsess about it all.
Family Money Game Night | Roots2Riches
Bring the family for an interactive evening of financial fun! Youth in grades 4–8 will participate in a guided Monopoly Money Lab, while adults will play the Cashflow Strategy Game. It’s a fun and engaging way for families to build money awareness together.
LEGO Robotics (Grades K–5)
A hands-on (drop-in friendly) robotics workshop where kids in Grades K–5 build, program, and improve LEGO robots in a small-group setting. Builders explore motors, sensors, and sequencing through guided challenges that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and confidence with technology. Groups are capped at a 1:6 student-to-instructor ratio to ensure personalized support.
(New) Member Orientation
New (or new-ish) to Rec Room? Join us for a relaxed, welcoming hour to get oriented, meet other members, and feel at home in the space. We’ll walk through how everything works, get your app and profile set up, and enjoy some noshes together.
CASHFLOW® Game Experience | Roots2Riches Wealth Community Meet & Greet
CASHFLOW® Game Experience | Roots2Riches Wealth Community Meet & Greet is a chance to meet like-minded individuals interested in financial growth while interacting over gameplay! Come play, connect, and enjoy meaningful conversation in community.
First Fridays
First Friday is taking over Lackawanna Station, and RecRoom is right in the middle of the buzz.
While the building comes alive with shops, art, and community energy, RecRoom is your place to post up and actually get something done—or simply enjoy being around other motivated humans.
2-for-1 TWOsdays
Every 1st Tuesday of the month is 2-for-1 TWOsdays (get it?!) where you + a buddy get in on just 1 day pass or check-in. Work vibes + friend energy + saving money = perfect Tuesdays.
LEGO Robotics (Grades K–5)
A hands-on (drop-in friendly) robotics workshop where kids in Grades K–5 build, program, and improve LEGO robots in a small-group setting. Builders explore motors, sensors, and sequencing through guided challenges that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and confidence with technology. Groups are capped at a 1:6 student-to-instructor ratio to ensure personalized support.
(New) Member Orientation
New (or new-ish) to Rec Room? Join us for a relaxed, welcoming hour to get oriented, meet other members, and feel at home in the space. We’ll walk through how everything works, get your app and profile set up, and enjoy some noshes together.
Local to Local: An After Hours Social
Hang out with locals, make new friends & connections, and unwind after hours at this fun in-person social!
Heated Rivalry Book Club: Books 1-3
We’re launching a Heated Rivalry Book Club because… we miss the boys. 🥲🏒💘 Expect lively convos, character spirals, favorite trope debates, and at least one passionate monologue about Shane & Ilya. Hockey knowledge: not required. Feelings about hot, fictional men: absolutely required.
Show your NJ Transit pass, get a FREE day pass
Rail service changes stressing your commute? Show your NJ Transit monthly pass or FlexPass at RecRoom and enjoy a free coworking day pass through March 15. Work smarter during Portal Bridge disruptions.
Unsucky Networking: Game Night
Game night meets networking: Telestrations (Work Edition) - where the drawings are terrible and the connections are great. Totally FREE for all!
CreativeMornings: Lisa Prince & Sarah Wolman
Be a part of the world’s largest in-person creative community! CreativeMornings is a free monthly breakfast lecture series with 250+ chapters in 70 countries, and we're thrilled to host the first & only NJ chapter.
LinkedIn Is Not Social Media — It’s Your Visibility Strategy
If you’ve been wanting to grow your brand, attract aligned opportunities, or simply show up with more intention online, this workshop is your sign to get visible—on your terms.
Shop Talk
Your website should be working as hard as you do. In this practical, supportive workshop at RecRoom Montclair, you’ll learn simple, high-impact ways to improve your website, boost SEO, and build trust — plus see live website reviews and walk away with clear, doable improvements.
(New) Member Orientation
New (or new-ish) to Rec Room? Join us for a relaxed, welcoming hour to get oriented, meet other members, and feel at home in the space. We’ll walk through how everything works, get your app and profile set up, and enjoy some noshes together.
Lunch & Create with Wildly Creative Wellness
We welcome you to take a free & therapeutic art break with us at RecRoom! Vicky Winkler of Wildly Creative Wellness bring all sorts of fun art supplies, and will guide you through intuitive art-making as a self-care practice. Studies have shown that even just 15 minutes of art-making can lower cortisol levels, leaving you feeling freer, happier, and more ready to take on the world.
Creative Coding Foundations (Early Elementary) - Winter Pilot
Kinetic Minds is a creative computer science studio for kids, offering play-based coding and technology classes built around curiosity, making, and “I did that!” moments. Join them for this 6-week winter pilot program, kicking off on Feb 7th.
Coding with AI Workshop (Grades 2–5)
Kinetic Minds is a creative computer science studio for kids, offering play-based coding and technology classes built around curiosity, making, and “I did that!” moments. Join them for this 60-minute, hands-on workshop.
(New) Member Orientation
New (or new-ish) to Rec Room? Join us for a relaxed, welcoming hour to get oriented, meet other members, and feel at home in the space. We’ll walk through how everything works, get your app and profile set up, and enjoy some noshes together.
2-for-1 TWOsdays
Every 1st Tuesday of the month is 2-for-1 TWOsdays (get it?!) where you + a buddy get in on just 1 day pass or check-in. Work vibes + friend energy + saving money = perfect Tuesdays.
Wordpress Helpdesk Meeting
If you are running a WordPress site and are having issues and would like some help, then this Meetup is for you! If you know some things, expert or not, and want to give back to the WordPress community, then this Meetup is for you too!
Fundraising for ICE detainees: Free Reiki by The Woo Ess
Receive a relaxing 15-min sound healing + reiki session to reboot your nervous system and support ICE detainees by donating to Immigration Justice Campaign.
New Year, New Work(out)
RecRoom Montclair and GameChanger Fitness are teaming up for a feel-good morning of functional strength training, coffee, and real connection. Join a supportive, coach-led workout followed by casual conversation with people who care about feeling better, working smarter, and staying consistent.
Book Launch: “The Shared Pulse” by Eda Kara
Meet author Eda Kara (aka Eda Uzuncakara) for her new book’s launch and reader gathering. Signatures, conversations, and connection—an open space to meet the author, and fellow readers drawn to love, presence, and human connection in a digital age. This is more than a signing. It’s a meeting place.
Coffee with Career Coaches
Short on time, not on value. Get expert career guidance, quick clarity, and one actionable next step - right when you need it.
Unsucky Speed Networking
Join longtime facilitator Debra Dixon-Anderson, who’s been leading high-energy speed networking events for over 15 years, for a night of fast-paced conversations, meaningful connections, and zero awkward small talk.