Upcoming Events

In the mood for some friendly competition? Bring your pals and test your Scrabble skills! Five boards available for 2-4 players each. For those 65 and older. Register. Meeting Room.

Drop off your surplus seeds, houseplants, and cuttings, and help yourself to items that your like-minded gardeners have shared. Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer questions and help you make your selections.

With the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Please note: to maintain a neutral environment, attendees are asked to avoid wearing campaign or partisan gear. 

With the League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington, and Schaumburg Area

Please note: to maintain a neutral environment, attendees are asked to avoid wearing campaign or partisan gear. 

Get organized for the gardening season with a bullet journal. Use the Silhouette Cameo to personalize yours. Register. Conference Room.

Join Senior Advisor Barbara Rosenberg for a discussion on senior living options and how funding works for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Register. Meeting Room.

Get organized for the gardening season with a bullet journal. Use the Silhouette Cameo to personalize yours. Register. Conference Room.

With the League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington, and Schaumburg Area

Please note: to maintain a neutral environment, attendees are asked to avoid wearing campaign or partisan gear. 

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Join Storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she portrays Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie.

In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books

In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books

In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books

In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books

Does international research have you lost at sea? Let us light the way to shore. Learn about other countries’ online genealogical holdings and how to maneuver about their sites in this instructive genealogy program. Register.

Join Adult Services librarians to discuss popular titles in a social book club for adults. Register. Meeting Room.

The Bookshop by Evan Friss

Regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Takes place in the Zimmerman Room on the mezzanine level.

Japan has been a fascinating American tourist attraction for decades. Educator Yvonne Wolf lived and worked in Japan. She will give a brief overview of Japan and welcome Spring the Japanese way, through its national flower, the cherry blossom.

Curious about audiobook options at BALibrary? Come and learn about our physical and digital audiobook collections, how to get started with the Libby and Hoopla apps and receive a curated list of recommended audiobook titles and narrators.

Join Georgia Koch with Career Vision as she helps you to identify careers that “fit” your unique profile, narrow down career and college majors that are relevant for your direction, and learn more about your natural abilities and how they relate t

Laura Keyes portrays author Charlotte Bronte in 1847, reflecting on her life as both student and teacher.  Register. Virtual

In collaboration with Bacoa

A three-part educational workshop on Medicare. Representatives from Bacoa and various organizations present a different topic each week. Register. Meeting Room.

March 13 – Medicare Basics

The Nippersink Rogues perform well-known Irish standards and traditional jigs, reels, and Irish dances. Experience the joy of Irish music, culture, and humor with Breda Barry, Mike Knauf, and Jeff Rutter. Wear your green and your dancing shoes!

Join us for a celebration of Women's History Month!