# Event Details - **Event Name**: Mather Gather at IMSS - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm – Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a program for folks 55 and better where we'll explore the Museum and aromatherapy!About this EventMather GatherNovember 19, 20251:00-3:00pmDoors at 12:45pmFree, RSVP RequiredAnyone age 55 and better is invited to get inspired, connect with others, and get creative with Mather, a not-for-profit dedicated to creating Ways to Age Well at the International Museum of Surgical Science.We’ll gather in the Museum for the following:Enjoy an exclusive tour of the Museum galleries.Join us for light refreshments & discussion in the Hall of Immortals.Explore the wellness benefits of seasonal spices and create your own mulling spice blend to take home. We will sample mulled cider and learn more about the art and application of aromatherapy.This program is designed for older adults 55 and better. It is provided free or charge, but space is limited. Please register today. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0a405f50-bb3f-11f0-904d-c38d3c089d5d-rimg-w555-h740-dcc3bdb8-gmir.jpg About the Teaching Artist: Ruthe Guerry is an art therapist and practicing artist who develops and leads inquiry-based, creative programming. Her passion is informed by her training in dementia care, Master’s degree in Art Therapy and Counseling, and years of experience working with older adults as a caregiver and clinician. Ruthe is an herbalist, meditator, and maker. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/0ab12280-bb3f-11f0-be3c-f5a10d13c0d4-rimg-w1200-h462-dc000000-gmir.png About Mather: Mather is a non-denominational not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating Ways to Age Well.SM Founded in 1941, Mather provides unique senior living residences, inspiring community programs, and innovative research through Mather Institute. Mather’s community initiatives center creative engagement, brain health and lifelong learning through virtual and in-person programs specifically designed to meet the wellness goals of adults 55 and better. The vision of Community Initiatives at Mather is an equitable society in which all older adults find wellness opportunities and resources to thrive within their communities. All programs are free and accessible online or through our community partners. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/mather-gather-at-imss/100001956082357989 - **Event Categories**: art, health-wellness, workshops, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: International Museum of Surgical Science - **lat**: 41.910292 - **long**: -87.62655000000001 - **full address**: International Museum of Surgical Science, 1524 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Mather Gather at IMSS - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/68ee90f4fa66679be07c8017b725f49bac1628c1dbc2074412cef10efa2f283e-rimg-w768-h422-dc7a7877-gmir.jpg?v=1762455761 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Mather Gather at IMSS being held? - **A:** Mather Gather at IMSS takes place on Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm to Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm at International Museum of Surgical Science, 1524 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Mather Gather at IMSS? - **A:** Mather Gather at IMSS is organized by International Museum of Surgical Science. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Mather Gather at IMSS is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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