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Vermont Gathering Groups
In Vermont’s cozy towns and scenic countryside, The Ethel Gathering Groups offer older women the chance to build community close to home. Women 60+ connect in private Facebook groups to organize in-person events—think café conversations, creative workshops, or fall foliage walks. It’s a simple, enriching way to find local friendships and support.
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.