Welcome to Dickinson Hall Information
Dickinson Hall serves as the hub of activities and services for older adults in the
Lake Forest/Lake Bluff area. Renew Today!
We offer an extensive variety of programs, classes, special interest groups,
parties, and trips that are designed to provide enrichment and social experiences.
Social services are also available to help older adults maintain their independence
and remain in their own homes, including transportation, Medicare guidance,
lending closet and a variety of support services.
The new membership year begins
May 1. An application is enclosed for
your convenience. Please take a
moment to fill it out and mail it or
bring it in on your next visit.
Memberships
Location
Adults aged 50 years and older are
encouraged to become members of
Dickinson Hall. Our boundaries to
qualify for a resident membership fee
cover the area served by Lake Forest
High School District 115. However,
we welcome and are pleased to
serve all others outside the area for
the non-membership fee. Members’
benefits include access to “members
only” activities, plus discount
registration on trips and for special
events. New members are welcome
any time!
Grove Cultural Campus
100 East Old Mill Road | Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: 847-234-2209
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.dickinsonhall.com
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday - Closed
(except for special events)
Resident Fee:
$35 per person or $55 per family
Staff Directory
Jill Becker
847-810-4679 Senior Resources Manager
[email protected]
Tricia Schwall
847-810-4676 Program Manager
[email protected]
Tara Purtell
847-810-4677 Administrative Assistant
[email protected]
Katie Dolan
847-810-4670 Program Assistant
[email protected]
Janet Fryer
847-810-4678 Senior Advocate
[email protected]
Non-Resident Fee:
$45 per person or $75 per family
Reduced Membership Program
(Residents only):
$10 per person or $15 per family
Call Janet at 847-810-4678 for
income eligibility requirements.
Transportation
Registration
Please feel free to register for all programs, lectures, and luncheons as soon as
you receive the NewsBrief. Trip reservations cannot be made until Tuesday,
May 1 at 9:00 am. To make the reservation, please leave a message or send an
email listing of all of your trips in order of preference. This will help expedite the
process for registration requests. As always, we appreciate your patience.
For registration: 847-234-2209 or [email protected]
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Dickinson Hall has transportation
options available for eligible
residents. We have a car and bus to
help individuals who are no longer
able to drive. Our services are
available weekdays from 8:45 am -
3:00 pm for local appointments,
errands, and visits to Dickinson Hall.
Please see Page 11 for more
information.