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South Dakota Gathering Groups
Even across South Dakota’s vast plains and welcoming towns, women 60+ are finding new friendships through The Ethel Gathering Groups. These private Facebook communities bring local women together for meaningful in-person events like walks, coffee chats, or visits to local festivals. Wherever you are in the state, there’s a way to connect and belong.
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.