Circle September for new friendships.

Friendship Month is the perfect time to make new connections in your community and try something new.

Give your local Oddfellows a go this September and enjoy some friendly, hosted meetups such as walks, talks, quizzes, afternoon teas and guest talks.

Whether you're looking to expand your social circle or simply get out more, add a group taster event to your diary and take that first step to new friendships.

Search for events happening near to you, or join us from home with our free online events.

Everyone's invited.

Register for an open day

Say hello

Curious to find out more about the Oddfellows and the benefits of becoming a member of one of our local friendship groups? Register for one of our upcoming online open days, or request a free info pack and local events diary.

Special joining offer

Offer

Join the Oddfellows in either August or September and we'll send you a £5 Love2shop gift card. *Terms and conditions apply.

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Free friendship webinar

Expert insight

Tuesday 13 October at 7pm

Take the lead on friendship with our free webinar featuring renowned evolutionary anthropologist Dr Anna Machin. Discover the science behind lasting friendships and learn six practical ways to create and nurture new connections in later life.

Register here

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Expert advice
The power of 'yes'

Dr Andy Cope, self-confessed “Dr of Happiness” and friend of the Oddfellows, explains the benefits of saying ‘yes’ to giving new shared experiences a go and why it’s important to do so.

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NEWS
A team to put you at ease

Trying out a social group for the first time can be nerve-wracking, especially if you have fallen out of the practice of meeting and chatting to new people. Rest assured, there’s a team here to help.

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Everyone's welcome

See how we're helping our members feel more supported and connected in their local communities. Watch our video.