This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Just For Seniors" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Feb-Mar 2025 McHenry County Library Lovers Expedition 2025 All Day 2/1 - 3/31 Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Middle School, Just For Seniors, Teens, Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Just For Seniors" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Feb-Mar 2025 McHenry County Library Lovers Expedition 2025 All Day 2/1 - 3/31 Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Middle School, Just For Seniors, Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: None Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Middle School, Just For Seniors, Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: We are so excited to once again invite you to explore the libraries that serve McHenry County! From February 1 to March 31, 2025, take a tour of our area libraries to see what they have to offer.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 27 2025 Thu Seed & Houseplant Swap 3:00pm - 7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 27 2025 Thu Seed & Houseplant Swap 3:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Feb 28 2025 Fri Little Kids, Big Feelings (Ages 3-6 w/caregiver) 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Feb 28 2025 Fri Little Kids, Big Feelings (Ages 3-6 w/caregiver) 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Event Details: Ages 3 – 6 w/caregiver.Mister Rogers often said that anything mentionable is manageable. Join us as we create a space to talk about all feelings big and small through books, songs, and mindfulness exercises. Drop in. Program Room. Disclaimer(s) Story Times Program space is limited. BALibrary cardholders receive priority admission until a program begins or is filled. Drop in except where noted. Story Room.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Feb 28 2025 Fri Parent Playdate (Ages 0-18 months w/caregiver) 11:00am - 12:00pm Children, Birth to PreK This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Feb 28 2025 Fri Parent Playdate (Ages 0-18 months w/caregiver) 11:00am - 12:00pm Children, Birth to PreK Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK Event Details: Ages 0-18 months w/caregiverJoin us for a cup of coffee and informal play group. Meet up with friends you already have or make new ones! Drop in. Story Room.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 2 2025 Sun Barrington Area Library Candidate Forum 1:30pm - 2:30pm Teens, Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 2 2025 Sun Barrington Area Library Candidate Forum 1:30pm - 2:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community/Nonprofit Registration Required Seats Remaining: 58 Event Details: With the Delta Sigma Theta SororityPlease note: to maintain a neutral environment, attendees are asked to avoid wearing campaign or partisan gear.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 2 2025 Sun Barrington School District 220 Board Candidate Forum 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens, Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 2 2025 Sun Barrington School District 220 Board Candidate Forum 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community/Nonprofit Registration Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: With the League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington, and Schaumburg AreaPlease note: to maintain a neutral environment, attendees are asked to avoid wearing campaign or partisan gear.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 3 2025 Mon Family Story Time 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 3 2025 Mon Family Story Time 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Program Type: Story Time Event Details: All ages w/caregiverChildren (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Drop in. Story Room. Disclaimer(s) Youth Services Drop-In Events Drop in and please bring your Barrington Area Library card for priority admission. Customers from other library districts will be admitted as space is available. Seating is first come, first served.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 3 2025 Mon Family Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 3 2025 Mon Family Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Program Type: Story Time Event Details: All ages w/caregiver.Children (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Drop in. Story Room. Disclaimer(s) Youth Services Drop-In Events Drop in and please bring your Barrington Area Library card for priority admission. Customers from other library districts will be admitted as space is available. Seating is first come, first served.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 3 2025 Mon Bullet Journal: Gardening Edition 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 3 2025 Mon Bullet Journal: Gardening Edition 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Community/Nonprofit Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Get organized for the gardening season with a bullet journal. Use the Silhouette Cameo to personalize yours. Register. Conference Room. 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. Mar 3 2025 Mon Senior Living Options with Elderwerks 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 3 2025 Mon Senior Living Options with Elderwerks 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Wobbly Ones (Ages 12 – 24 months w/caregiver) 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth to PreK This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Wobbly Ones (Ages 12 – 24 months w/caregiver) 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth to PreK Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 12 – 24 months w/caregiver.Enjoy songs, rhymes and stories that support early language and motor skills. Drop in. Story Room. Disclaimer(s) Story Times Program space is limited. BALibrary cardholders receive priority admission until a program begins or is filled. Drop in except where noted. Story Room.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Wobbly Ones (Ages 12 – 24 months w/caregiver) 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth to PreK This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Wobbly Ones (Ages 12 – 24 months w/caregiver) 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth to PreK Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 12 – 24 months w/caregiver.Enjoy songs, rhymes and stories that support early language and motor skills. Drop in. Story Room. Disclaimer(s) Story Times Program space is limited. BALibrary cardholders receive priority admission until a program begins or is filled. Drop in except where noted. Story Room.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Bullet Journal: Gardening Edition 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Bullet Journal: Gardening Edition 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Community/Nonprofit Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Get organized for the gardening season with a bullet journal. Use the Silhouette Cameo to personalize yours. Register. Conference Room. Disclaimer(s) MakerLab Program Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Baby Time (Ages 0 – 12 months w/caregiver) 3:30pm - 4:00pm Children, Birth to PreK This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Baby Time (Ages 0 – 12 months w/caregiver) 3:30pm - 4:00pm Children, Birth to PreK Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 0 – 12 months w/caregiver.Bond with your baby as we share rhymes and songs to build early language skills. Drop in. Story Room. Disclaimer(s) Story Times Program space is limited. BALibrary cardholders receive priority admission until a program begins or is filled. Drop in except where noted. Story Room.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Village of Barrington Trustee Candidate Forum 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Village of Barrington Trustee Candidate Forum 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community/Nonprofit Registration Required Seats Remaining: 75 Event Details: With the League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington, and Schaumburg AreaPlease note: to maintain a neutral environment, attendees are asked to avoid wearing campaign or partisan gear.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Exploring Space with Coralie Adam 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 4 2025 Tue Exploring Space with Coralie Adam 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults Event Details: Please use the following link to register:
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 5 2025 Wed Toddler Time (Ages 2 - 3 years w/caregiver) 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth to PreK This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 5 2025 Wed Toddler Time (Ages 2 - 3 years w/caregiver) 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth to PreK Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 2 – 3 years w/caregiver.Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in this energetic story time for toddlers. Drop In. Story Room. Disclaimer(s) Story Times Program space is limited. BALibrary cardholders receive priority admission until a program begins or is filled. Drop in except where noted. Story Room.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 5 2025 Wed Toddler Time (Ages 2 - 3 years w/caregiver) 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth to PreK This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 5 2025 Wed Toddler Time (Ages 2 - 3 years w/caregiver) 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth to PreK Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 2 – 3 years w/caregiver.Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in this energetic story time for toddlers. Drop In. Story Room. Disclaimer(s) Story Times Program space is limited. BALibrary cardholders receive priority admission until a program begins or is filled. Drop in except where noted. Story Room.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Art Play 10:00am - 10:45am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Art Play 10:00am - 10:45am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Event Details: All ages w/caregiver.Through process-oriented art, kids explore their imagination and develop creative thinking skills. Join us for an open-ended art project for all ages and abilities. Mess-makers welcome! Drop in. Program Room. Disclaimer(s) Youth Services Drop-In Events Drop in and please bring your Barrington Area Library card for priority admission. Customers from other library districts will be admitted as space is available. Seating is first come, first served.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Preschool Story Time (Ages 3 – 5 w/caregiver) 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Birth to PreK This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Preschool Story Time (Ages 3 – 5 w/caregiver) 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Birth to PreK Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Ages 3 – 5 w/caregiver.Time to dance, sing, and enjoy stories, especially for preschoolers. Drop in. Story Room. Disclaimer(s) Story Times Program space is limited. BALibrary cardholders receive priority admission until a program begins or is filled. Drop in except where noted. Story Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Ruth Handler: The Story Behind Her Dream Doll Creation, Barbie 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Ruth Handler: The Story Behind Her Dream Doll Creation, Barbie 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 138 Event Details: Join Storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she portrays Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri Chinese Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri Chinese Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: All ages w/caregiverStarlink Global Education brings their Chinese story time to the library. Enjoy stories, songs and explore an introduction to Chinese in this interactive story time. Register. Story Room.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 8 2025 Sat Read With Me™ - Therapy Dogs (Gr 1-5) 10:00am - 10:15am Children, Elementary Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. Mar 8 2025 Sat Read With Me™ - Therapy Dogs (Gr 1-5) 10:00am - 10:15am Children, Elementary Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Grades 1 – 5
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 8 2025 Sat Lit Fest: Paths to a Literary Career Part I 10:00am - 11:00am Teens, Adults Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 8 2025 Sat Lit Fest: Paths to a Literary Career Part I 10:00am - 11:00am Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Registration Required Seats Remaining: 74 Event Details: In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books