A support group for Stay-at Home-Parents, Parents on career pause, Maternity and Paternity leave. The event is held at Narra’s family lounge. Led by Michelle Goitia – owner of JCBump&Baby, yoga instructor, childbirth educator, certified birth and postpartum doula.

Ready for an egg-citing adventure? Join us for an Easter Egg Hunt like no other—filled with hidden treasures, sweet treats, and endless fun for the whole family! You won’t want to miss this!

Join Pardes JC for a transformative sessions of mindfulness and movement. Set your intentions and find your balance at Pardes Soul Sundays: Yoga with Vee. Sign Up to Pardes JC

Narra Collective, in partnership with Panaderya Salvaje and Jess Cabato, invites you to a Filipino Business Mixer—a space for entrepreneurs, professionals, and creatives to connect, collaborate, and grow. And in true Filipino fashion—it’s a potluck! This event isn’t just about business cards—it’s about real connections. Join an intentional networking session where everyone introduces themselves, shares what they do, and explores ways to support one another. Rooted in the Filipino business community, we welcome everyone—Filipino or not—who values meaningful connections and is looking to collaborate, learn, and grow alongside us.

Start your Wednesday with a delicious waffle breakfast and boost your productivity with a coworking day pass. Breakfast served at 10:30 AM onwards.

Join us for a 4-week Lunch & Learn Workshop Series where you'll gain valuable insights, skills, and connections over your lunch break. April 16 (11:30-01:00PM): Building Relations - The quality of our relationships—personal and professional—directly impacts our well-being, happiness, and success. This workshop explores how to build meaningful connections, improve communication, and navigate challenges in all types of relationships—from colleagues and bosses to friends, partners, and family. You’ll learn how to set boundaries, manage conflict with confidence, and shift your approach to difficult conversations. Whether you want to strengthen professional networking, improve teamwork, or create more fulfilling personal relationships, this session provides practical strategies to foster deeper, more supportive connections in your life.

Start your Wednesday with a delicious waffle breakfast and boost your productivity with a coworking day pass. Breakfast served at 10:30 AM onwards.

Ease into your day with a Mindful Movement & Mobility Flow session led by Kimberly Boulos, founder of Root Performance. This guided session is about moving with intention—helping you release tension, improve mobility, and reset both body and mind. Shake off stiffness, build strength, or take a moment to slow down before a busy day. This class is the perfect way to get grounded and feel good. Sign Up To Root Performance & Wellness

Join us at Narra Collective in Jersey City for an evening of networking with a dynamic mix of people across the tech world. Whether you’re a seasoned dev, startup founder, UX designer, or just curious about tech, this is your space to connect. What’s in store? 🍻 Complimentary beer, wine, and light snacks 🤝 Meet and mingle with tech pros and enthusiasts 💡 Share ideas, chat about trends, and brainstorm future meetup topics No formal agenda—just good vibes and big ideas. Help us shape this community into something amazing from the ground up. Narra Collective is a coworking space located in Downtown Jersey City offering memberships, day passes, private offices, meeting rooms and events. You can learn more at https://joinnarra.com Register now and let’s get this rolling! See you there!

Join us for a 30-minute Yoga & Meditation session led by Chilltown Yoga, designed to help you relax, rejuvenate, and find balance.

Dynamico NYC Business Club x Narra Collective presents Fashion and Finance: Essentials for the Business Owner Date: April 25, 2025  Location: Narra Collective RSVP: https://calendly.com/events-dynamico/fashion-and-finance 12:00 PM – Grab a Bite & Mix & Mingle Kick off the day with a delicious lunch served by local small business vendors and the chance to network with like-minded professionals! 1:00 – 1:15 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks Let’s get started! Hear from our host as we set the stage for an exciting afternoon. 1:15 – 1:45 PM – “How Fashion Fuels Your Financial Success: The 3 M's of Style” Speaker: Alma Vicencio Discover how the power of fashion can elevate your entrepreneurial game. Alma will share the 3 key style strategies you can't afford to miss! 1:45 – 2:15 PM – “Life in Business: Every Business Needs a Plan” Speaker: Inez Aznar, FSCP Inez dives into business planning strategies designed specifically for entrepreneurs to address the sustainability of your business, your ability to retire comfortably, and the financial security of your family. This is a must for any entrepreneur or business owner! 2:15 – 3:00 PM – Fireside Chat: Navigating the Path to Securing Business Loans Join us for a candid conversation on securing business loans, filled with tips, tricks, and real-life insights. Moderators: Gino Cabigao and Brian McAvoy, CFO, CPA, MBA 3:00 – 4:00 PM – Networking & Mingling Wrap up the day with more opportunities to connect and build valuable relationships. The conversation continues!

Join us for Tiny Narratives: Open Play! ✨ Dive into a world of creativity, storytelling, and fun. Whether you're here to share or explore, there’s a space for everyone to create something memorable. Don’t miss out!

Celebrate Autism Awareness Month with the special screening of Listen with Your Heart, an award-winning documentary that beautifully explores the deep, unspoken bond between a mother and her autistic daughter. 💙 This powerful film is brought to you by Meghna Damani @megdamani, an award-winning filmmaker and impact storyteller based in Jersey City. Her work explores love, inclusion, and the profound mother-daughter bond, while shining a spotlight on the unique potential of children on the autism spectrum. Join us for an evening of inspiration and connection — don’t miss this opportunity to witness the extraordinary power of love and family.

Ease into your day with a Mindful Movement & Mobility Flow session led by Kimberly Boulos, founder of Root Performance. This guided session is about moving with intention—helping you release tension, improve mobility, and reset both body and mind. Shake off stiffness, build strength, or take a moment to slow down before a busy day. This class is the perfect way to get grounded and feel good. Sign Up To Root Performance & Wellness

Join us for a 4-week Lunch & Learn Workshop Series where you'll gain valuable insights, skills, and connections over your lunch break. April 30 (11:30-01:00PM): Leadership & Career Growth - Great leaders don’t just manage others—they take charge of their own path with clarity and confidence. In this session, we’ll explore how self-awareness enhances leadership skills, improves decision-making, and strengthens emotional resilience. You’ll learn how to navigate challenges, respond effectively under pressure, and set a vision for your career. Whether you’re looking to advance in your current role, pivot to a new opportunity, or step into leadership with confidence, this workshop will give you the tools to shape your next chapter with intention.

Come join us at the Hire & Scale Mixer! Whether you’re a small business owner, service provider or entrepreneur, this is the perfect space to connect, collaborate and be seen. April 30 | 6–8:30 PM
Narra Collective, Jersey City, NJ 〰️ A mix of structured convos & open networking (no awkward vibes) 〰️Hire & Scale Board to showcase who you’re looking for or how you can help 〰️Visibility Corner to spotlight what you’re building or promoting 〰️Expert HR problem-solving sessions on all things people, teams + leadership 〰️ Food, drinks and space to just be in the room RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-hire-scale-mixer-networking-for-women-entrepreneurs-tickets-1261165833959?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Narra Collective Small Business Week 2025 DAY 2 - Best of Jersey City Fair Celebrate local excellence at the Best of Jersey City! Shop the vendor marketplace, enjoy live demos and tastings, and level up your business with expert-led workshops and mini brand shoots. What's happening: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Vendor Marketplace – Showcasing the best local businesses Live Product Demos – Real-time activations by local makers Food & Beverage Tastings – Sample bites from Jersey’s best 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Mini Brand Shoot for Businesses 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Small Biz Bootcamp & Consulting Corners Finance & Budgeting HR for Small Teams Brick and Mortar Mastermind Web & Graphic Design Essentials Storytelling Through Photography Sales & Marketing through Social Media    

Regular Price: $80 | Early Bird: $65 Event Overview A curated marketplace featuring Jersey City’s top small businesses, artisans, and service providers. What’s Happening? ✔️ Vendor Marketplace – Showcasing the best local businesses ✔️ Live Product Demos – Get hands-on with new innovations ✔️ Food & Beverage Tastings – Sample bites from Jersey’s best ✔️ Pop-Up Business Services – Marketing, legal, finance consulting booths Best of Jersey City Fair: A vibrant, high-energy marketplace spotlighting Jersey City’s top local businesses, creators, and community partners.

Regular Price: $80 | Early Bird: $65

DAY 3 - Small Business Growth & Innovation Day Features expert business consulting, speed networking, tactical bootcamps on funding and global opportunities, and NARRATIVE IRL — a raw, TED-style storytelling series by small business owners. Cap the day with a live pitch competition for a chance to win a 6-month desk membership at Narra Collective! What's Happening? 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Business Services Consulting Corners 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 2:30 - 4:00 PM NARRAtive IRL - Narra’s reimagines format inspired by TED-style storytelling - real, raw and rooted in the unfiltered experiences of small business owners 11:00 AM - 12:00 NN Speed Networking - Quick, high-impact rounds of connection designed to spark new partnerships, referrals, and collabs with fellow founders and creatives. 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Bootcamp Funding and Grants 101 - A tactical bootcamp on how to actually find, apply for, and win the funding opportunities built for small business owners. Getting Ready for the World: How Small Businesses Can Prepare for the World Cup 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Pitch Competition - Small businesses and founders present 5-minute pitches to a panel of industry judges. Prize include a 4-month reserved desk membership at Narra   NARRAtive irl: FROM THE GROUND UP Small Business Growth & Innovation Day Live, unfiltered stories from entrepreneurs who built from grit, clarity, and conviction. AM SESSION Starting When Nothing Felt Ready the stories of survival mode, slow beginnings, and saying yes—even when nothing around you said it would work. “Nobody’s Coming—So I Built It Anyway” - Starting when there’s no roadmap, no backing, and no safety net. “They Said It Wouldn’t Work Here” - A founder’s experience building something that felt “too niche,” “too risky,” or “too different” for their city or community. “From Side Hustle to Real Deal”...