Bring your experience. Make your mark.
You’ve built a life rich with purpose. Now it’s time to live it on your terms — surrounded by creators, thinkers, and doers who keep the conversation going. We’ll handle the details — and offer support when you need it — so you can focus on what moves you.
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Stay Curious
From travel clubs and author talks to teaching and taking Watermark University classes, members find endless ways to keep learning, creating, and growing.
"Everyone has an artistic spark inside them, and part of the journey is finding out what lights that spark."
—Madeleine Linville, Featured Artist in Watermark's Expressions Calendar and Member of The Watermark at the Pearl
Make an Impact
Purpose and connection go hand in hand. Members stay involved in the city they love, share their experience to uplift others, and find support that adapts as life does — all within a community that values independence and care.
"For us to be able to have the same neighborhood, the same friends, yet to be in a multi-service building where there's a beautiful lobby and there are restaurants — that's what we need."
—Susie, Founding member of The Watermark at the Pearl
Enjoy the City
The Pearl’s galleries, parks, and cafés are steps away. Explore the First Thursday art walk, catch live music, or stroll Jamison Square — here, the city is your backyard.
Recently featured on KOIN 6, the Pearl’s Walk Club hits Portland’s streets and paths several times a week with personal trainer Denzel Bartolaba leading the way — staying active, sharing stories, and building real friendships mile after mile.
"It's Portland. You walk no matter what.There were a group of us guys walking and people joined in. "
— Ed Wilgus, Member of The Watermark at the Pearl and one of the Club's original walkers