This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Elgin Symphony's Listeners Club Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Music Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: Listener’s Club is your chance to delve deep into the concert experience with a personal guided tour. Join ESO Music Director, Chad Goodman as he shares personal insights about the... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 1 2025 Tue Elgin Symphony's Listeners Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side B Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Music Required Seats Remaining: 41 Event Details: Listener’s Club is your chance to delve deep into the concert experience with a personal guided tour. Join ESO Music Director, Chad Goodman as he shares personal insights about the upcoming concert program. Register. Meeting Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Financial Fitness-Retirement Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Virtual Program Program Type: Business Topics Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join John Daly, CFP, for this information packed Zoom session about getting ready to retire. Learnwhat to consider about when to retire, how much money you will need, when to take ... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Financial Fitness-Retirement 7:00pm - 9:00pm Adults Library Branch: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business Topics Event Details: Join John Daly, CFP, for this information packed Zoom session about getting ready to retire. Learnwhat to consider about when to retire, how much money you will need, when to take SocialSecurity and how to invest when you are retired. Disclaimer(s) Virtual Programs Registered participants will receive an email with a link to join the virtual program. Programs can be accessed from a computer, tablet, or mobile phone. First-time participants may need to download and run the free software upon joining a program. For this reason, we recommend joining a few minutes early.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Flower Pot Fairy Homes Monday, April 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adults Event Details: Use flower pots and laser cut items to create cute, customizable homes for our fairy friends. Cardholder only. Ages 14+. Meeting Room. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Flower Pot Fairy Homes 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Use flower pots and laser cut items to create cute, customizable homes for our fairy friends. Cardholder only. Ages 14+. Meeting Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Flower Pot Fairy Homes Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Age Group: Adults Event Details: Use flower pots and laser cut items to create cute, customizable homes for our fairy friends. Cardholder only. Ages 14+. Meeting Room. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Flower Pot Fairy Homes 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Use flower pots and laser cut items to create cute, customizable homes for our fairy friends. Cardholder only. Ages 14+. Meeting Room.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Financial Fitness: Navigating Student Loans Monday, April 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Virtual at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Business Topics Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Join Barbara Ginty, CFP® CEPA®, on Zoom, as she guides you through the complex landscape of student loans, emphasizing how these debts can impact long-term financial goals, i... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 7 2025 Mon Financial Fitness: Navigating Student Loans 7:00pm - 9:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Business Topics Event Details: Join Barbara Ginty, CFP® CEPA®, on Zoom, as she guides you through the complex landscape of student loans, emphasizing how these debts can impact long-term financial goals, including retirement Disclaimer(s) Virtual Programs Registered participants will receive an email with a link to join the virtual program. Programs can be accessed from a computer, tablet, or mobile phone. First-time participants may need to download and run the free software upon joining a program. For this reason, we recommend joining a few minutes early.
This event is in the "Just For Seniors" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Game-O-Rama Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Just For Seniors, Adults Event Details: Bring your friends for an afternoon of card and dice games. Dave Tuszynski leads us through some simple and fun games for 2-4 players. Games include: Polish Poker, Wichita, Ro... Required This event is in the "Just For Seniors" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Game-O-Rama 2:00pm - 4:00pm Just For Seniors, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Just For Seniors, Adults Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Bring your friends for an afternoon of card and dice games. Dave Tuszynski leads us through some simple and fun games for 2-4 players. Games include: Polish Poker, Wichita, Roll for It, Sevens, LCR and many others. For those 65 and older.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Food Expo: Conscious Cup Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: That cup of coffee tastes so good in the morning! But what is the difference between a Latte and a Cappuccino? Conscious Cup of Barrington will fill us in on all that t... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Food Expo: Conscious Cup 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 44 Event Details: That cup of coffee tastes so good in the morning! But what is the difference between a Latte and a Cappuccino? Conscious Cup of Barrington will fill us in on all that they offer and what those differences are! Register.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Cover to Cover: The Bandit Queens Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join Adult Services Librarian Whitney to discuss popular titles in an afternoon book club for adults. This month we'll read The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff. Register. Meeting Ro... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Cover to Cover: The Bandit Queens 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Join Adult Services Librarian Whitney to discuss popular titles in an afternoon book club for adults. This month we'll read The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff. Register. Meeting Room.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Green Cleaning and Make & Take Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: In collaboration with Go Green BarringtonFor Earth Day 2025, we'll learn tools and tips to reduce hazardous waste in your home, safer disposal methods, and recipes to create your o... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Green Cleaning and Make & Take 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: In collaboration with Go Green Barrington
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Green Cleaning and Make & Take Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: In collaboration with Go Green BarringtonFor Earth Day 2025, we'll learn tools and tips to reduce hazardous waste in your home, safer disposal methods, and recipes to create your o... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Green Cleaning and Make & Take 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: In collaboration with Go Green Barrington
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Virtual Program Age Group: Adults Event Details: Register at: bit.ly/ILP_AlexisNikoleNelsonCelebrate Earth Month with BlackForager, Alexis Nikole Nelson. A forager, outdoor educator, chef, and influencer based in Ohio, Nelso... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson 7:00pm - 8:15pm Adults Library Branch: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults Event Details: Register at: bit.ly/ILP_AlexisNikoleNelson
This event is in the "Adults" group. Food Expo: Appetizers Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Virtual Program Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join this live Virtual cooking class with Kristyn Slick, that focuses on appetizers! Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Food Expo: Appetizers 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Join this live Virtual cooking class with Kristyn Slick, that focuses on appetizers! Disclaimer(s) Virtual Programs Registered participants will receive an email with a link to join the virtual program. Programs can be accessed from a computer, tablet, or mobile phone. First-time participants may need to download and run the free software upon joining a program. For this reason, we recommend joining a few minutes early.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Second Fridays: Back to the Future 70s Style Friday, April 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Music Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: Join Tri-L-Co Music's Gavin Coyle, Carlyn Lloyd, and Jon Warfel as we take a trip to the 70’s featuring music of James Taylor, Seals and Crofts, Chicago, Elton John and many others... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Second Fridays: Back to the Future 70s Style 7:00pm - 8:15pm Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Music Required Seats Remaining: 61 Event Details: Join Tri-L-Co Music's Gavin Coyle, Carlyn Lloyd, and Jon Warfel as we take a trip to the 70’s featuring music of James Taylor, Seals and Crofts, Chicago, Elton John and many others. Grab your bell bottoms! Register. Meeting Room.
This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Volunteer Connection LIVE! Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Community/Nonprofit Age Group: Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: In collaboration with Barrington Area Volunteer ConnectionThe Barrington Area is home to a wealth of local non-profits, making a world of difference. Volunteer Connection LIVE comb... Required This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Volunteer Connection LIVE! 1:00pm - 4:00pm Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community/Nonprofit Required Seats Remaining: 72 Event Details: In collaboration with Barrington Area Volunteer Connection
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sewing Machine Basics Monday, April 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm MakerLab at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Learn the basics of the library’s sewing machines in this no-project, no-stress tutorial! Register. MakerLab. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Sewing Machine Basics 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: MakerLab Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Learn the basics of the library’s sewing machines in this no-project, no-stress tutorial! Register. MakerLab. Disclaimer(s) MakerLab Program Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Board of Trustees Budget, Finance and Levy Committee Meeting Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Zimmerman Room at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Budget, Finance and Levy Committee meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Takes place in the Zimmerman Room. The agenda and meeting notice may be found on the Library website:&n... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Board of Trustees Budget, Finance and Levy Committee Meeting 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Zimmerman Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Budget, Finance and Levy Committee meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Takes place in the Zimmerman Room.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sewing Machine Basics Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm MakerLab at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Learn the basics of the library’s sewing machines in this no-project, no-stress tutorial! Register. MakerLab. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Sewing Machine Basics 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: MakerLab Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Learn the basics of the library’s sewing machines in this no-project, no-stress tutorial! Register. MakerLab. Disclaimer(s) MakerLab Program Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.
This event is in the "Adults" group. LIT: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join Adult Services librarians to discuss popular titles in a social book club for adults. Register. Meeting Room.Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinMonday... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon LIT: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Join Adult Services librarians to discuss popular titles in a social book club for adults. Register. Meeting Room.Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinMonday, April 14, 7 PM
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Board of Trustees Meeting Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Zimmerman Room at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Takes place in the Zimmerman Room on the mezzanine level. Agenda and meeting notice may be found on the Library website: https://w... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Library Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Zimmerman Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Takes place in the Zimmerman Room on the mezzanine level.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Food Expo: Ayurveda Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join Chef Shawn Bork as he discusses the health benefits and focus of Ayurveda in the kitchen. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Food Expo: Ayurveda 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: Join Chef Shawn Bork as he discusses the health benefits and focus of Ayurveda in the kitchen.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Communicating in a Crisis Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Communication in Crisis: Empowering the “Sandwich Generation” to navigate communication with children and aging parents in times of adversity. Barrington Youth and Family Services ... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Communicating in a Crisis 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: Communication in Crisis: Empowering the “Sandwich Generation” to navigate communication with children and aging parents in times of adversity.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Food Expo: Cupcake Decorating Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn cupcake decorating techniques with this hands-on presentation from Jen Paleracio of Lean Bella's Kitchen. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 16 2025 Wed Food Expo: Cupcake Decorating 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Learn cupcake decorating techniques with this hands-on presentation from Jen Paleracio of Lean Bella's Kitchen.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Lisa Grunwald-The Irresistible Henry House Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Zimmerman Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join author Lisa Grunwald on Zoom as she talks about her book, The Irresistible Henry House and the research into the use of "practice babies" by Home Economics departments of coll... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Author Lisa Grunwald-The Irresistible Henry House 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Zimmerman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 78 Event Details: Join author Lisa Grunwald on Zoom as she talks about her book, The Irresistible Henry House and the research into the use of "practice babies" by Home Economics departments of colleges and universities from the early 1900s through the 196 Disclaimer(s) Virtual Programs Registered participants will receive an email with a link to join the virtual program. Programs can be accessed from a computer, tablet, or mobile phone. First-time participants may need to download and run the free software upon joining a program. For this reason, we recommend joining a few minutes early.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Pruning for Summer Success Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Learn basic pruning techniques and timing with horticulturist Katrina Lewin from the Morton Arboretum. We’ll also cover how to care for trees and shrubs through the spring an... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Pruning for Summer Success 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 44 Event Details: Learn basic pruning techniques and timing with horticulturist Katrina Lewin from the Morton Arboretum. We’ll also cover how to care for trees and shrubs through the spring and into the summer heat. Meeting Room. Register.