Senior Citizen Programs and Activities

The Township provides a wide variety of Senior Citizen Activities, Clubs and Special Events.  Special trips and events are also planned throughout the year for our Senior Citizen Community.  Transportation is provided free of charge for most Senior Programs.  For a full listing of events please contact the Recreation office at (973) 284-4966.

Special Events

  • May Day Lunch - First Sunday in May
  • Senior Citizen Picnic - Last Thursday in September
  • Shopping Trips and More! - TBA

Senior Citizen Activities

Chair Aerobics 

Mondays and Thursdays - 10:30am to 11:15am
September - June
Annex Building, 65 Bloomfield Ave. (transportation available) 

BINGO 

Fridays - 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Nutley Senior Citizen & Recreation Center (transportation available)

Senior Nutrition Program

Monday thru Friday - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Annex Building, 65 Bloomfield Ave. (transportation available)
You must call at least 1 day prior to attend.
Please call Chrill Care at (973) 744-8103 ext. 244 for reservation

Senior Citizen Clubs

Tuesday Club 

For women and men every Tuesday - 12:30pm
September - June
Nutley Senior Citizen & Recreation Center (transportation available)

Old Guard Club 

For men every Friday - 9:00am
Nutley Senior Citizen & Recreation Center

For Information concerning programs, please contact Linda Hamilton. Senior Citizen Coordinator at (973) 284-4966 or lhamilton@nutleynj.org.

Transportation

A bus service providing transportation services to senior citizens. Bus stops at designated street corners throughout town and brings seniors to Shoprite, other stores on Franklin Avenue and other areas of interest within town.

  • Kohls / Costco / Target Transportation 
    Every other Wednesday a bus transports seniors from both Senior Citizen residences to these shopping areas.
  • Special Young Adults Transportation 
    A handicapped bus transports SYA students from their homes to the facility on Franklin Avenue.
  • JVS Rehabilitation Center Transportation 
    Transportation provided to disabled residents in town to the Rehabilitation Center in Montclair.
  • Nutrition Lunch Transportation 
    Bus service provided to those senior citizens who attend the county sponsored Nutrition lunch at 65 Bloomfield Avenue.