Name: MakerLab: Open Shop
Start: 2025-01-16T14:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-01-16T15:00:00-06:00
Location: Barrington Area Library

MakerLab: Open Shop

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

MakerLab at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Bring in an example or idea to share with your fellow makers in a collaborative, maker-led session

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: MakerLab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Bring in an example or idea to share with your fellow makers in a collaborative, maker-led session

Disclaimer(s)

MakerLab Program

Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.

MakerLab: Open Shop

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

MakerLab at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Bring in an example or idea to share with your fellow makers in a collaborative, maker-led session

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: MakerLab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Bring in an example or idea to share with your fellow makers in a collaborative, maker-led session

Disclaimer(s)

MakerLab Program

Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.

Zoom Basics

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

MakerLab at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Technology Topics

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Get an introduction or a refresher on using Zoom for your virtual meetings.

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: MakerLab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Technology Topics

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Get an introduction or a refresher on using Zoom for your virtual meetings.

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.

Bring Your Own Craft

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker, Community/Nonprofit

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Bring a project to work on while you enjoy the company of friends and neighbors. Knitting, sketching, embroidery, or any portable craft - all are welcome. BYOC is a monthly event o...

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: Meeting Room Side B

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Community/Nonprofit

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Bring a project to work on while you enjoy the company of friends and neighbors. Knitting, sketching, embroidery, or any portable craft - all are welcome. BYOC is a monthly event on 4th Wednesdays.

Mini Book Nooks

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Create a cozy book nook with a recycled mint tin and a fun mix of materials. Bring your own mini decorations to make it uniquely yours. Ages 14+. Priority registration for BAL...

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: Meeting Room Side A

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Create a cozy book nook with a recycled mint tin and a fun mix of materials. Bring your own mini decorations to make it uniquely yours. Ages 14+. Priority registration for BALibrary cardholders. Meeting Room.

Mini Book Nooks

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Create a cozy book nook with a recycled mint tin and a fun mix of materials. Bring your own mini decorations to make it uniquely yours. Ages 14+. Priority registration for BAL...

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: Meeting Room Side A

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Create a cozy book nook with a recycled mint tin and a fun mix of materials. Bring your own mini decorations to make it uniquely yours. Ages 14+. Priority registration for BALibrary cardholders. 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: 10

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.

Laser Etched Seed Box

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

MakerLab at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Seed Library Launch is almost here! Design a small box to hold your seed packets or any other trinkets.

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: MakerLab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Details:

Seed Library Launch is almost here! Design a small box to hold your seed packets or any other trinkets.

Disclaimer(s)

MakerLab Program

Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.

Laser Etched Seed Box

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

MakerLab at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Seed Library Launch is almost here! Design a small box to hold your seed packets or any other trinkets.

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: MakerLab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Seed Library Launch is almost here! Design a small box to hold your seed packets or any other trinkets.

Disclaimer(s)

MakerLab Program

Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.

Make The Most of MakerLab Appointments

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

MakerLab at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Having trouble finishing a project during a MakerLab appointment? Learn techniques to bring ready-to-produce files into MakerLab.

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: MakerLab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Having trouble finishing a project during a MakerLab appointment? Learn techniques to bring ready-to-produce files into MakerLab.

Disclaimer(s)

MakerLab Program

Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.

Make The Most of MakerLab Appointments

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

MakerLab at Barrington Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Having trouble finishing a project during a MakerLab appointment? Learn techniques to bring ready-to-produce files into MakerLab.

Required

Library Branch: Barrington Area Library

Room: MakerLab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Having trouble finishing a project during a MakerLab appointment? Learn techniques to bring ready-to-produce files into MakerLab.

Disclaimer(s)

Event Details:

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

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