All Day |
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.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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/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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
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.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
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.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
All ages w/caregiver Starlink 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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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 Panel
10:00am - 11:00am
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
99
Event Details:
In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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)
10:15am - 10:30am
Children,
Elementary
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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)
10:30am - 10:45am
Children,
Elementary
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
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)
10:45am - 11:00am
Children,
Elementary
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Elementary
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
8
2025
Sat
Lit Fest: Power of Diverse Voices Panel
11:30am - 12:30pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
Event Details:
In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
Event Details:
With the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Please note: to maintain a neutral environment, attendees are asked to avoid wearing campaign or partisan gear.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
8
2025
Sat
Lit Fest: Sonali Dev - Keynote Speaker
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
98
Event Details:
In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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 II Panel
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts/Maker
Required
Seats Remaining:
99
Event Details:
In collaboration with Barrington High School’s Broncos for Books
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3 pm |
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
Event Details:
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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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth to PreK" group.
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.
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4 pm |
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
100
Event Details:
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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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
3
2025
Mon
Senior Living Options with Elderwerks
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Meeting Room Side A
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
4
2025
Tue
Exploring Space with Coralie Adam
Library Branch:
Virtual Program
Event Details:
Please use the following link to register:
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Mar
6
2025
Thu
Ruth Handler: The Story Behind Her Dream Doll Creation, Barbie
Library Branch:
Barrington Area Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Required
Seats Remaining:
148
Event Details:
Join Storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she portrays Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie.
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