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The Ethel Gathering Groups in the Ocean State create strong bonds in small communities. Women 60+ use these private Facebook groups to organize local events that build connection, from coffee dates in Providence to beach strolls by Narragansett. It’s a relaxed, supportive way to meet kindred spirits nearby.


Want to see a group in your area? Visit our Gathering Group FAQ page for more information. These private Facebook communities, designed for older women, create in-person opportunities to connect—whether it’s brunch, a group walk, or a shared hobby. Led by local hosts, the gatherings help turn online friendships into lasting bonds.

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Ride the wave of friendship and fun by joining an Ethel Gathering Group.


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Our vibrant Ethel communities offer connection and support for older women