February 2026

Upcoming Programs at our 1425 Teaneck Road Community Room!

Click Fliers for Details of these Age-Friendly Teaneck Co-Sponsored Events

Matrix Jazz

Come Enjoy this Wonderful Jazz Quartet free of charge. Space limited. RSVP required

Thursday, Feb. 5

6:30 to 8:30 pm

Care Link 360 Presentation

Learn How this Digital Device Can Keep You Connected

Monday, Feb. 9

1 pm


Wellness Initiative for Senior Education

A 6-session series covering a wide range of health topics

Feb. 11, 18, 25

March 4, 18, 25

12:30 to 2:30 pm

Game Night

Valentine's Themed Fun with the THS Interact Club

Thursday, Feb. 19

4 to 6 pm

Understanding Alzheimer's Family Support Groups

Led by Linda Devonish-Mills

Monday, March 3

6 to 7:30 pm

Want to Plan Ahead? Click here to check out the Events Calendar on our website. We'll be making frequent updates!


RSVPs are recommended for all programs. Parking is available at nearby municipal lot at 1391 Teaneck Road (near Beveridge Street)


To be added to our community center contact list, email us as info@agefriendlyteaneck.org

Families and Caregivers ...

Please Check Out this Informational Program to be Held on Zoom


Advanced Directives & DNR

A virtual presentation sponsored

by The Bright Side Family and

Goldberg Law Group

Thursday, February 12

1 pm

Click here to register

As this community initiative moves into its 3rd year, we want to make sure it continues to be shaped with input and participation from Teaneck residents experiencing vision loss, hearing loss, mobility loss, chronic illness or other challenges. Click flier on left to see how you can participate and earn a gift card

Our Community Begins at Home initiative offers social work support and resource referrals to Teaneck residents who would like to age in place in their home.



Know someone who is facing challenges?

Call 201-530-6756 or email cbah@agefriendlyteaneck.org

SPOTLIGHT on a Resource:

Institute for Learning in Retirement


The Lois E. Marshall Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) at Bergen Community College provides lifelong learning opportunities for adults 55 and older who enjoy learning, connecting, and staying active in a college environment

Click image above for Spring Catalog and registration details.


February is Black History Month, Lots of Impactful Events

Slavery in New Jersey

Author Rick Geffken

To speak about his book: Stories of Slavery in New Jersey

Wed., Feb. 4

7 pm

Teaneck Public Library

840 Teaneck Road

Sponsored by The Teaneck Historical Society &

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Committee


Black History Month Events

The Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Committee and Teaneck Public Library are co-sponsoring a series of lectures on Black history and culture throughout the month


Click Flier for

Dates, Details and Descriptions

Ramadan Starts in February


Ramadan Welcome Event

Thursday, Feb. 12

6:30 to 8:30 pm

Rodda Center

250 Colonial Court

Other Teaneck Happenings in February

Click Fliers for Details

Teaneck Community Chorus Performance

Pure Imagination

Celebrating the Library

Sunday, Feb. 8

2 pm

Teaneck Library

840 Teaneck Road

Teaneck Garden Club

What's Wrong with My Plant?

Tuesday, Feb. 10

7 pm

Rodda Center

250 Colonial Court

Room M.P. 1, @nd Floor

Teaneck Creek Conservancy

BCAS Great Backyard Bird Count

Sunday, Feb. 15

3 pm

20 Puffin Way

Teaneck Creek Conservancy

Valentine's Day Walk

Sat. Feb. 14

2 pm

20 Puffin Way

Puffin Center

Poetry, Prose & Rap

Workshop & Open Mic

Friday, Feb. 27

6 and 7 pm

20 Puffin Way

SAVE THE DATES!

Putting Our Community in Motion

12-week fitness and health series sponsored by Holy Name

Program kickoff - Mar. 1

Final 5K - May 17

Teaneck Library Adult Programming Events in February

Click Fliers Below for Details

Friends Friday

Princess Diana lecture

Friday, Feb. 6

10 am

Jazz Concert

The Joel Zelnick Trio

Friday, Feb. 13

11 a.m

Friends Friday

Painter Gustav Klimt lecture

Friday, Feb. 27

10 am

Did you know the library also has computer classes?

Internet Basics

Wed., Feb. 4

10 a.m.

Gmail Basics

Wed., Feb. 25

10 a.m

Need affordable housing?

Sign up to receive alerts from the Bergen County Division of Senior Services Housing Navigator about current wait lists and other affordable housing-related information

Click here

Looking for transportation options?

To help make getting around easier, greener, and more accessible, EZ Ride has released its first free Mobility Resource Guide, which is focused on Bergen County. The guide is available at no cost and can be downloaded directly from EZ Ride.

Click here

Need Help? Teaneck's Social Worker Can Assist

Alex Cerbone, MSW, LSW

Phone: 201-837-1600, ext.1503

Fax: 201-837-5948

Email Social Services

www.teanecknj.gov/social-services

Office Hours:

Mon - Thurs, 8 am to 5 pm

Office Location:

Teaneck Township Municipal Building-South Entrance

Health Dept-1st Floor

Cerbone's role is to assist residents with social, emotional, physical and mental health issues and crises. Based on individual needs, his department can also help navigate residents to available social services resources, including financial service through the Public Assistance Trust Fund. 

Who Are We?

Age-Friendly Teaneck is a community initiative led by The Bright Side Family, a nonprofit serving Teaneck and Bergen County since 1990. We are also affiliated with the Age-Friendly NJ alliance

Check out the alliance's blog about age-friendly issues in NJ

Age-Friendly Teaneck | 201-530-6756 | www.agefriendlyteaneck.org