Endless ways to explore your passions
CRAFT A COMMUNITY AND BUILD CONNECTIONS
We are proud to offer opportunities and resources for adults 55 and better so they can age well wherever they live. Our thoughtfully designed initiatives help spark creativity and curiosity, prompt meaningful connections and conversations, and, most importantly, foster a powerful sense of community with ever-changing options that can be accessed in communities across the country. Every Mather program is complimentary, easy to join, and provides helpful instructions and resources; the only decision left is when to start.
To register for programs by phone, please call (888) 600.2560.
OUR VISION
An equitable society in which all older adults find wellness opportunities and resources to thrive within their communities.
PARTNER WITH US
Are you a community organization looking to bring programs to your area? If so, we’d love to partner with you. Email us for more information.
A VARIETY OF ONLINE PROGRAMS
Mindfulness meditation. Art discussions. Brain health. Log into one of our signature virtual programs and discover personal growth and mastery, meaningful impact, and connections among participants.
Browse Virtual OfferingsJOIN OUR AT-HOME ARTISTS GROUP
Sign up for a complimentary Do-It-Together (D.I.T.) Art Kit and receive materials and step-by-step instructions to create six unique arts projects, delivered to your door. Plus, join weekly online meetups!
Available to Illinois residents 50 and better.
Learn MoreMAKE CONNECTIONS IN PERSON
Great creative and Age Well together in your neighborhood! Join us for a variety of in-person programs across Chicagoland, and make lasting connections. Adults 55 and better are welcome to attend, and all programs are free of charge.
Browse & RegisterRISE
An environmental leadership training program presented in partnership with Cornell University and the Village-to-Village Network.
DIGITAL LITERACY
The experts at Candoo Tech present weekly topics from Gmail to YouTube.
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