Welcome to The Ethel Gathering Groups!
Ride the wave of friendship and fun in your area by joining an Ethel Gathering Group, an offshoot of The Ethel Circle. Connect with a community of vibrant, enthusiastic, mature women in a safe space to share your insights on aging, post questions, get advice, build relationships, hang out in person and so much more!
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Here's what gatherers have to say.
"It's so awesome getting together with fellow Ethels! I've had such a great time meeting and getting to know so many beautiful women in my area. This has been one of the most positive aspects of my life in recent months."
— Rhonda G.
"I'm really enjoying getting to know this new group of Ethel women. I just love all the stories and experiences represented. It's so nice to get together face-to-face and to form a new network of friends."
— SueAnn T.
Have questions?
- Don't see a group in your area? – Apply to be a host
- Visit our Gathering Group FAQs page
- Contact us at aarpethel@aarp.org
- Check out The Ethel Circle on Facebook
