Events
Wine Tasting | Presented by Park Ridge Rotary Charity Foundation
November 1st | 7:00 pm at Thrive at Montvale
Sponsors: Wegmans, Thrive at Montvale, and Pop! Empanada
Five different wines by One Hope Winery. Hors d’oeuvres from Wegmans and Pop! Empanada.
Cost: $30 at the door via cash or check made payable to Park Ridge Rotary Charity Foundation.
Please RSVP to parkridgerotary@gmail.com to reserve your spot as space is limited.
- A portion of the donation is tax deductible.
- First 100 guests will receive a wine tumbler at the door.
- A portion of wine sales will also be donated to the foundation.
Exclusive Independent Living Event | Fall Gatherings: Scents of the Season
November 2nd, 2023 | 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Sip on Pumpkin Spice and Apple Cider cocktails, complemented by a variety of seasonal flatbreads.
Kindly RSVP by calling 201.201.8815 or emailing RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com
Exclusive Independent Living Event | Fall Gatherings: Thanksgiving Feast
November 16th, 2023 | 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Enjoy an evening of culinary artistry as our chef expertly crafts Thanksgiving Dinner into delightful appetizers paired with mulled wine
and a refreshing cranberry cocktail.
Kindly RSVP by calling 201.201.8815 or emailing RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com
Poker Night
Every Friday Night | 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm games
Join us every Friday night for Poker with World Tavern Poker, America’s #1 Bar Poker League.
We’ll have food and beverages available for purchase including Classic New England Lobster Rolls, Chicken Wings, Burgers, and more! Thrive at Montvale family, friends, and neighbors are all welcome to play (18 years and older). Don’t miss the fun! Register at WorldPokerTavern.com.
For any questions and to RSVP, please call 201.201.8815 or email Hello@ThriveAtMontvale.com.
Past Events
At Thrive at Montvale, we love gathering, whether it’s to educate, inspire, or just to socialize. Take a look at our upcoming events. We hope to see you there!
For more information about events at Thrive at Montvale, please call 201.201.8815.
Exclusive Independent Living Event | Fall Gatherings: Enchanted Halloween
October 19th, 2023 | 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Experience a bewitching evening of Halloween-themed cocktails in our enchanting outdoor Social Court.
Kindly RSVP by calling 201.201.8815 or emailing RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com
Craft Fair
Saturday, October 7th | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Mark your calendars for a day of shopping and family-friendly fun!
Get ready to explore a shopping wonderland with our fabulous vendors! Find unique crafts and treasures you won’t want to miss! But that’s not all! While you shop, your kids and grandkids can have a blast in our Social Court! We’ve got life-size legos, life-size chess, darts, foosball, shuffleboard, and more!
Free event! All are welcome to attend. Invite your friends, neighbors, and extended family!
Snacks and refreshments will be available for purchase!
For more information, please call Alcyone Gallo at 201.201.8815
*Free parking will be available onsite.
Check out some of our vendors:
Berry Delicious Jams and Sweets LLC • Sweet Pea Blankets • LaChilds LLC • Touchstone Crystal • The Shops of 11:11 • Barks and Crafts NJ LLC • Jilscreations • Amused by Jewels • The Sea Sisters • Mother and Daughter Chocolates • S&V Designs • Charmed Forever Permanent and Custom Jewelry • Gourmet Dates • Kari Podi Company • Uncle Bob’s Popcorn • Plus over 10 more vendors!
Exclusive Independent Living Event | Fall Gatherings: Opulent Oktoberfest
October 5th, 2023 | 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Savor the seasonal flavors with Defiant Brewing Company’s pumpkin beer, perfectly paired with authentic Oktoberfest hors d’oeuvres.
Kindly RSVP by calling 201.201.8815 or emailing RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com
Lunch & Learn | The Benefits of Cannabis as Alternative Medicine
Tuesday, September 19th | 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Join Thrive at Montvale with special guest speaker, Rise Dispensary, for an insightful session on The Benefits of Cannabis as Alternative Medicine. Learn about the science behind cannabis, its potential benefits, and practical ways to ensure safe usage.
Whether you’re curious about the therapeutic potential or seeking alternative options, this lunch and learn is your opportunity to gain knowledge, ask questions, and make informed decisions.
For more information and to RSVP, call 201.201.8815 or email RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com
*Reservation is required due to limited seating.
Lunch & Learn | MAID: Medical Aid in Dying
Thursday, August 31st | 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Join Thrive at Montvale with special guest speaker, Robert J. Murray, Esq, for an insightful session on the Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) law – a complex and sensitive topic shaping end-of-life care decisions. Learn about eligibility & safeguards, patient perspective, medical professionals’ role, and societal impact.
Robert J. Murray, Esq., is the Principal Attorney of The Murray Firm, LLC. Robert dedicates his practice on protecting the rights of seniors, veterans, special needs individuals and their families.
For more information and to RSVP, call 201.201.8815 or email RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com. Reservation is required due to limited seating.
Lunch and Learn | Medicaid Guidance Seminar
Thursday, July 27th | 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Join Thrive at Montvale with special guest speaker, Robert J. Murray, Esq, to learn valuable insights into the Medicaid eligibility criteria, income and resource limits, spousal allowances, and review of required documentation. Whether you’re an individual seeking Medicaid coverage or a caregiver helping a loved one, this seminar will equip you with the necessary knowledge to navigate the process effectively.
Robert J. Murray, Esq., is the Principal Attorney of The Murray Firm, LLC. Robert dedicates his practice on protecting the rights of seniors, veterans, special needs individuals and their families.
For more information and to RSVP, call 201.201.8815 or email RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com. Reservation is required due to limited seating.
Lunch and Learn | VA Benefits in Senior Living Options
Wednesday, June 28th | 12:30 – 2:00 pm
What you need to know when seeking VA benefits for you or your loved one.
Join Thrive at Montvale with special guest speaker, Robert J. Murray, Esq., to learn about how to apply for Veteran’s benefits, who is eligible, how much the benefits pay, and so much more. Don’t miss out on this very informative discussion!
Robert J. Murray, Esq., is the Principal Attorney of The Murray Firm, LLC. Robert dedicates his practice on protecting the rights of seniors, veterans, special needs individuals and their families. He works closely with veterans and their families to help them access both healthcare and pension benefits.
For more information and to RSVP, call 201.201.8815 or email RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com. Reservation is required due to limited seating.
Tuesday Trivia
June 13th | June 20th | June 27th – 6:30 pm
Calling all trivia enthusiasts! You’re invited to Thrive at Montvale every Tuesday in June for Trivia!
Unleash your inner genius and join us for a night of brain-teasing questions, mind-blowing facts and amazing prizes!
All are welcome to attend! FREE to play!
For more information and to RSVP, call 201.201.8815 or email RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com
Scam Prevention Awareness Seminar
Wednesday, April 26th | 2:30 – 4:00 pm
Learn more about how you can avoid fraud scams.
Join us for a complimentary discussion on Scam Prevention Awareness presented by Valley Bank. Learn about common fraud scams, how to avoid them, and what to do if you become a victim.
Guest Speakers
Brian Golden, Senior Vice President, Director of Fraud Risk Management, Valley Bank
Richard Vitale, Senior Vice President, Head of Investigations and the Assistant Director of Fraud Risk Management, Valley Bank
Additional Speakers:
Montvale Mayor Ghassali
Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella
Please RSVP by April 24th at 201.201.8815 or emailing RSVP@ThriveatMontvale.com.
Lunch and Learn | Dementia Education
Wednesday, March 22nd | 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Join us for a look inside dementia with Barbara Freda and Theresa Ricci, Certified Dementia Presenters from Arden Courts Memory Care Community. Through a virtual dementia tour, Barbara and Theresa will guide you through the experience of seeing daily life through those living with dementia to help you better understand their journey.
For more information and to RSVP, call 201.201.8815 or email RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com.
Brews & Bagpipes
March 14th | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Get your green on with Thrive at Montvale! Enjoy bagpipes from the Police Pipes & Drums of Bergen County, beer from Defiant Brewery, and appetizers prepared by Chef Sergio!
For more information and to RSVP, call 201.201.8815 or email: RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com.
Barr Karate’s Senior Fitness and Self-Defense Class
Friday, February 24th | 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Join us for 30 minutes of fun, fitness, and focus! Grandmaster Larry Barr, a certified 10th degree black belt with 40 years of experience, will lead the class with breathing, stretching, and learning light moves with self-defense applications.
Please RSVP to RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com. For questions, please call 201.201.8815.
Models & Bottles
Thursday, February 23rd | 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come see our model apartments and receive a complimentary bottle of wine and glass!
At Thrive at Montvale, we have beautiful, light-filled studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with walk-in closets, spacious bathrooms, and more to fit every lifestyle. Come take a look inside… you’ll love what you see!
Light appetizers will be served.
Please RSVP to RSVP@ThriveAtMontvale.com. For questions, please call 201.201.8815.
Open House
Come see what Thrive at Montvale is all about! Learn how we thrive every day, tour our community, meet our team, and more!
No open house on Saturday, November 26th.
Every Tuesday and Sunday in November | 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
For more information, please call: 201.201.8815
Thrive at Montvale Grand Opening Celebration
Join us for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Bergen County’s newest senior living community featuring Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
Thrive Talk Series
A complimentary series where we answer your retirement living questions.