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  • City Hall Easter Holiday Closure

    April 2, 2026 in Alert

    In observance of the holiday weekend, City Hall will have an early dismissal on April 2, 2026, at 12pm. Additionally, please be advised that City Hall will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026. We wish you a wonderful and safe Easter holiday weekend.  

  • Self Defense Clinic

    April 2, 2026 in Parks & Recreation

    Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, the Department of Parks & Recreation and Optimum Human Performance are pleased to offer a seven-week Self Defense Clinic with Shihan Rahim and assistant instructors.

    Click here to view and/or download the informational flyer for this program.

    • Who: Linden residents only ages 5 through 17.
    • What: Seven-week Self Defense Clinic with Shihan Rahim and assistant instructors. The Self Defense Clinic will teach striking, katas, ground movement, and escape techniques
    • Where: John T. Gregorio Center, which is located at 330 Helen Street.
    • When: Seven-week program. Every Monday, from April 27, 2026 through June 8, 2026.
      • Youth (5 through 12 years old) – 5pm until 6pm.
      • Teens (13 through 17 years old) – 6:30pm until 7:30pm.
      • No Class: Monday, May 25, 2026.
    • How: Program cost is $50. To view full class description and register online, click here. For more information, call the Department of Parks & Recreation at 908-474-8600, or 908-474-8639. In-person registration is available 9am – 4pm at the JTG Center (330 Helen Street) or the Linden Multi-Purpose Center (1025 John Street). Online registration is available 24/7.

  • Project Healthy Bones

    April 2, 2026 in Parks & Recreation

    Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Department of Parks & Recreation are pleased to offer Project Healthy Bones.

    Click here to view and/or download the informational flyer for this program.

    • Who: For older adults.
    • What: Project Healthy Bones is an osteoporosis prevention, exercise, and education program for older adults. Balance and strength to stand tall.
    • Where: John T. Gregorio Center, which is located at 330 Helen Street.
    • When: Mondays, April 6, 2026 through August 24, 2026 from 10:30am until 12pm.
      • No Class: Monday, May 25, 2026.
    • How: To view full class description and register online, click here. For more information, email here or call 908-474-8600. In person registration is available 9am – 4pm at the JTG Center (330 Helen Street) or 9am – 7pm at the Linden Multi-Purpose Center (1025 John Street). Online registration is available 24/7.

  • Senior Zumba Gold

    April 2, 2026 in Mayors Wellness Campaign

    Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Department of Parks & Recreation are pleased to offer Senior Zumba Gold.

    Click here to view and/or download the informational flyer for this program.

    • Who: For Linden Senior Residents. Participants should consult with a physician prior to participation.
    • What: Perfect for active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba class. This program recreates the original moves you love at a lower-intensity, easy-to-follow pace. The main focus is on balance, range of motion, and coordination.
    • Where: John T. Gregorio Center, which is located at 330 Helen Street.
    • When: Fridays, April 10, 2026 through June 26, 2026 from 9:30am until 10:30am.
    • How: Free program. Participants should consult with a physician prior to participation. To view full program description and register online, click here. In person registration is available 9am until 4pm at the JTG Center (330 Helen Street) or the Linden Multi-Purpose Center (1025 John Street). Online registration available 24/7. If you have any questions, please contact the Recreation Department at 908-474-8600.

  • Teen Pilates

    April 2, 2026 in Mayors Wellness Campaign

    Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Department of Parks & Recreation are pleased to offer Teen Pilates.

    Click here to view and/or download the informational flyer for this program.

    • Who: Ages 13 through 17.
    • What: Teen Pilates. Pilates is designed to improve postural alignment and helps correct muscular imbalances. This program provides stability, mobility and flexibility!
    • Where: John T. Gregorio Center, which is located at 330 Helen Street.
    • When: Tuesdays, April 28, 2026 through May 19, 2026 from 3:45pm until 4:30pm.
    • How: $25 plus $6 insurance fee. To view full program description and register online, click here. In person registration is available 9am until 4pm at the JTG Center (330 Helen Street) or the Linden Multi-Purpose Center (1025 John Street). Online registration available 24/7. For more information, call 908-474-8600 or 908-474-8639.