You can discover how Rotary creates lasting change when you visit One Rotary Center in Evanston, Illinois, USA. Explore our history and our vision for the future through interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Rotary’s people of action use their passion, energy, and expertise to address needs in their own communities and around the world. Explore the exhibit in our lobby to learn about these challenges, how the Rotary network acts to solve them, and how you can get involved.
The exhibit is free and open to the public 09:00-17:00 Monday-Friday and 08:00-12:00 Saturday, except on major U.S. holidays.
Free 45-minute guided tours of Rotary’s headquarters take you beyond the lobby.
They include:
Tours are open to Rotary members and the public. They take place Monday-Friday and should be requested in advance.
Individuals and groups of fewer than 10 people should request a tour online at least three business days before a visit.
If you have a group of 10 or more, write to visitors@rotary.org at least 30 days in advance.
As part of your tour, you can visit the One Rotary Center gift shop to purchase a souvenir of your visit.
Can’t make it in person? Take a peek inside these spaces with our virtual tour.
Our first- and third-floor conference rooms are available to rent for meetings and events. They have wireless internet, a state-of-the-art audiovisual system, and interpretation equipment. Onsite catering is also available.
Rotary clubs and districts: Write to visitors@rotary.org to learn more about hosting events at One Rotary Center. Please contact us at least 60 days before the event.
Our spaces are also available to other organizations. From a corporate conference to the latest documentary screening or leadership panel, One Rotary Center offers the flexibility and functionality needed for a successful event. Please contact facilities.services@rotary.org.
One Rotary Center is LEED Gold certified by the U.S. Green Building Council (2012, 2017, and 2022). This reflects a substantial commitment by Rotary International to updating the original systems, reducing water consumption, improving indoor air quality, and optimizing energy efficiency to enhance sustainability.
Since 2009, One Rotary Center has also received the Energy Star™ Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for energy-efficient products and practices, including our occupancy sensors for lighting and HVAC and an EnergySmart Roof system on the annex.
At One Rotary Center we:
While you’re here, experience local attractions that make our area special.
One Rotary Center is located at 1560 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201-3698, USA.
Enjoy a Rotary discount at these hotels, all located a short distance from One Rotary Center. Contact the hotels directly and mention the Rotary special rate.
