Our virtual doors are open
Events
Thinking about becoming an Oddfellows member, but want to know more first? Join us at one of our online open days.
If you’ve recently retired and need the inspiration to create your new routine, then take a look at what your local Oddfellows friendship group has to offer.
We’ve social events and activities, group holidays, volunteering opportunities and wellbeing support ready and waiting, as well as plenty of others getting the most out of their retirement. Try adding the Oddfellows to your day, and enjoy your new life on your terms.
Stay active and keep learning
Add our social events, meet-ups and activities into your schedule.
Feel supported
Have the backing of our care, welfare and wellbeing teams if you need it.
Travel to new places
Holiday with other adventurous types.
Find your nearest Oddfellows group
Branch FinderEvents
Events: Go to meetings you actually enjoy
Our branches run regular events and activities for local members online and in person, such as talks and walks, lunches out and coffee mornings. All our face-to-face meet-ups follow strict Covid-19 Secure guidelines. Find out what’s happening near to you.
Support
Support: Have the backing of experienced teams
If you're going through a difficult time, we’re ready to help where we can. See what local and central care, advice and wellbeing support we offer our members.
Travel
Travel: Work on seeing a bit more of the world
Our group getaways are always hosted, so you can visit all the places you’ve dreamed of in reassuring company. See what holidays are coming up.
OFFERS
Offers: Enjoy the perks of your new day job
You can still enjoy a promotion, as we’re always on the look-out for great money-saving offers to pass on to our members. Look at our current deals. *T&Cs apply.
You can do as little or as much as you want, so there’s no pressure, but it’s nice because the opportunities are there.
Trish Viner
Mid-Staffordshire member
Read Barbara's experience
Real life
Barbara's retirement came earlier than planned after a fall at work. The support of her local Oddfellows group helped send her retirement woes packing. She now only wishes she'd retired sooner! Read Barbara's story.
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Feel inspired
Retirement's the perfect time to do more of what you love. Stuck for ideas? Here's 25 #RetirementGoals to get you started.
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