Welcome to the Highland Park Senior Center

The City of Highland Park’s Division of Senior Services was created in 1976 to meet the needs of the community’s senior population. The Highland Park Senior Center provides health, recreational, cultural, educational and counseling services to the City’s senior population. The division also serves as a resource and advocate in areas of importance to the well-being of the senior community. All programs are available to individuals age 50 and older. A nominal membership fee is required for participation in many of the free programs.

Senior Center Details
Beginning June 1, 2021: The CIty of Highland Park Senior Center is relocating to the Highland Park Country Club (1201 Park Avenue West) to better serve its members and allow for the safe reopening of in-person services and activities. Senior Center members and guests will enjoy a variety of on-site activities in addition to an on-going calendar of virtual programs. The Senior Center is operated by the City of Highland Park's Division of Senior Services and is open year-round Monday through Thursday from 9 AM to 4 PM and Friday 9 AM to 1 PM.

1976 - 2021: The Senior Center was housed at 54 Laurel Avenue in what was originally a private residence, built in 1929 by General Robert E. Wood; the Greystone mansion was purchased to serve as the site of the Senior Center. The building was renovated and opened as the Highland Park Senior Center in 1976, providing a warm and comfortable atmosphere for seniors to enjoy.

Shoreline Activities Newsletter
The Shorelines newsletter is produced three times a year and promotes services and daily activities offered. 

Browse through the website or drop by the Senior Center today, and learn more about the many programs and services offered. For more information about City of Highland Park Senior Center, visit the City of Highland Park's website here.