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Alabama Gathering Groups
Looking to build new friendships in Alabama? The Ethel Gathering Groups offer older women across the state—from Birmingham to Mobile—a warm, welcoming way to meetup in person through private Facebook groups. Whether you’re interested in chatting over coffee or joining a creative afternoon event, these gatherings provide space to connect, support one another, and share the joys of aging with like-minded women in your local area.
Greater Birmingham Area
Lunch, lattes & laughs! Join us monthly for warm company, great conversations and fun get-togethers.
Want to see a group in your area? 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.
Find Ethels in Your Community
Ride the wave of friendship and fun by joining an Ethel Gathering Group.
Find Us on Facebook
Our vibrant Ethel communities offer connection and support for older women
The Ethel Circle
A close-knit space on Facebook for women to navigate the conversation on aging, uplift each other, and break the stereotype.
For Women Who Love to Travel
Join The Ethel On-The-Go, a like-minded community of travelers who prove you're never too old for adventure.