If you need assistance regarding Guttenberg’s senior transportation/services or further information on any of the activities below, please contact Belkis Rubio at 201-868-2315, ext. 152.

The Town of Guttenberg offers a variety of senior citizen activities, programs, and services for the seniors in our community. They include the following:

• Movie Program: The Town of Guttenberg provides transportation on the fourth Tuesday of every month to the Kerasotes Movie Theater in Secaucus. The cost for the movie, popcorn, and a drink is $5. 
   
• Free Daily Shopping Trips: We have free daily shopping trips Monday through Saturday. There are designated pick-up stops throughout the Town of Guttenberg. We go shopping to a variety of local supermarkets such as Acme, Trader Joe’s, Target, Shoprite, Millcreek Mall, Walmart, Sam’s Club, Key Foods, Dollar Tree, and Food Bazaar.

Senior Bus Schedule

Senior Nutrition Program

Senior Citizen Calendar

• Free Mall Shopping Trips: We offer free mall shopping trips on the last Friday of every month to a variety of malls in our area including Garden State Mall in Paramus, The American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, and Newport Mall in Jersey City.
   
• Free Medical Transportation: We offer free daily medical transportation Monday through Friday. We service all hospitals, medical facilities, and private doctors within our region. We recommend to reserve at least one to two weeks in advance.
   
•  Free Summer Pool Trips: We offer free trips to the Secaucus Swim Center on Saturdays throughout the summer. Free transportation is provided by the Town of Guttenberg.
   
• Monthly Birthday Luncheon: We have birthday luncheons once a month at a variety of local restaurants in our area on the first Friday of every month. The cost is $5 per senior. We provide free transportation to the restaurants.
   
•  Senior Center: We have a Senior Center located at 7005 Blvd East. Many senior activities take place at this location throughout the year. Free transportation is available.
   
• Guttenberg Nutrition Program: Affordable food services for seniors are administered and distributed from the Senior Center. Call (201) 868-2315 ext. 137 to sign up or for more information.
   
• Bingo: Bingo is held three times a week: Monday and Thursdays at 6 p.m. at 7005 Blvd East and Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at 136 69th St.
   
• Casino Trips: We offer trips to the casinos in Atlantic City periodically.
   
• Free Tax Filing: Our seniors have the chance to have their taxes filed seasonally at no cost to them by an accountant in town.
   
• Social Activities:  Once a month we promote social interacting while engaging in a different activity each time, including doing puzzles, painting, playing games, and much more. Activities take place in the Senior Center.
   
• Yankee Baseball Games: We go to New York Yankees baseball games in the Bronx. The tickets are discounted at $5 and we provide free transportation.
   
• Red Bulls Game: We go to a Red Bulls Soccer game in Harrison. The tickets are discounted at $5 and we provide free transportation.
   
• Special Events: We have many different special events for the senior community throughout the year, including day trips to Medieval Times, Amish country, and other locations. In addition, there are concerts, celebrations, farmers markets, outdoor movies, flea markets, and many more special events.
   
• Free Wellness Day: Every month a selection of healthcare vendors such as Palisades Medical Center and North Hudson Community Action Corporation visit the senior building to provide seniors with information, screenings, and handouts at no cost.
   
• Free Exercise Classes: We offer tai chi, yoga, aerobics, and water aerobics classes with a professional instructor. Check the monthly calendar on the town website