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The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Please register for the event at: https://bit.ly/ILP_RainaTelgemeier Join us for a night with critically acclaimed comic artist, Raina Telgemeier! Raina is the author and...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Program
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

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Family Crossword Craft

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Zimmerman Room at Barrington Area Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Create a unique display using lettered tiles, colorful pebbles, wooden shapes, and a short list of family names. Register. Zimmerman Room.

Required
Library Branch: Barrington Area Library
Room: Zimmerman Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Create a unique display using lettered tiles, colorful pebbles, wooden shapes, and a short list of family names. Register. Zimmerman Room.

Colored stripes in background, text reading Second Fridays, black and white drawings of musical instruments

Second Fridays: Fareed Haque & Goran Ivanovic

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Let’s celebrate 30 years of Second Fridays with a return performance from Fareed Haque, one of the very first performers in the series. Enjoy two of the finest guitar players of th...

Required
Library Branch: Barrington Area Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 118
Event Details:

Let’s celebrate 30 years of Second Fridays with a return performance from Fareed Haque, one of the very first performers in the series.

Snow Ball

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

All Ages w/ caregiver Brrring the family and chill with us as the Library transforms into a wintry wonderland. Fun for all ages, including: Guitarist Josh Skaja Snowy St...

Required
Library Branch: Barrington Area Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Required
Seats Remaining: 194
Event Details:

All Ages w/ caregiver

Brrring the family and chill with us as the Library transforms into a wintry wonderland. Fun for all ages, including:

Colored stripes in background, text reading Second Fridays, black and white drawings of musical instruments

Second Fridays: Martini Lunch Trio

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Flash back to the swingin’ Sixties sounds of Sinatra and Bobby Darin. Martini Lunch also puts their signature spin on soul, blues, and pop tunes that fit that classic vibe. Registe...

Required
Library Branch: Barrington Area Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 119
Event Details:

Flash back to the swingin’ Sixties sounds of Sinatra and Bobby Darin. Martini Lunch also puts their signature spin on soul, blues, and pop tunes that fit that classic vibe. Register. Meeting Room.

Elgin Symphony's Listeners Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Delve deep into the concert experience with a personal guided tour, as ESO Assistant Principal Second Violin Robbie Herbst shares personal insights about the upcoming concert progr...

Required
Library Branch: Barrington Area Library
Room: Meeting Room Side B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Delve deep into the concert experience with a personal guided tour, as ESO Assistant Principal Second Violin Robbie Herbst shares personal insights about the upcoming concert program. Register. Meeting Room.

FamilySearch, AI, and You

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library
Program Type:
Technology Topics
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Learn all about familysearch.org and its experimental AI feature, enabling you to search deeds, wills, and probate records. Unearth previously unknown and unindexed records and fil...

Required
Library Branch: Barrington Area Library
Room: Meeting Room Side B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Topics
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Learn all about familysearch.org and its experimental AI feature, enabling you to search deeds, wills, and probate records. Unearth previously unknown and unindexed records and fill in your family tree! Register. Meeting Room. 

Seed Library Launch

All Day
Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

10 AM – 1 PM (BALibrary cardholders only) 1 PM – 3 PM (Everyone)Stop by on Wednesday, Jan 29, to see what we’re offering in the Seed Library this season. Master Gardeners will...

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

10 AM – 1 PM (BALibrary cardholders only) 
1 PM – 3 PM (Everyone)