This event is in the "Adults" group. When I'm 64: Medicare Basics Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: In collaboration with BacoaA three-part educational workshop on Medicare. Representatives from Bacoa and various organizations present a different topic each week. Register. Meetin... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 7 2025 Wed When I'm 64: Medicare Basics 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: In collaboration with BacoaA three-part educational workshop on Medicare. Representatives from Bacoa and various organizations present a different topic each week. Register. Meeting Room.May 7 – Medicare Basics
This event is in the "Adults" group. Pick Your Perfect Plant Walking Tour Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Off Site Age Group: Adults Event Details: Meet us at Knupper's Flower & Garden at 1811 N Rand Rd in Palatine for a walking tour with horticulturalist and nursery manager Alison Johnson. Learn which plants are best suit... Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu Pick Your Perfect Plant Walking Tour 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Meet us at Knupper's Flower & Garden at 1811 N Rand Rd in Palatine for a walking tour with horticulturalist and nursery manager Alison Johnson.
This event is in the "Adults" group. When I'm 64: Medicare Advantage Plans Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: In collaboration with BacoaA three-part educational workshop on Medicare. Representatives from Bacoa and various organizations present a different topic each week. Register. Meetin... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2025 Thu When I'm 64: Medicare Advantage Plans 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: In collaboration with BacoaA three-part educational workshop on Medicare. Representatives from Bacoa and various organizations present a different topic each week. Register. Meeting Room.May 7 – Medicare Basics
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Second Fridays: Tinker Boys Friday, May 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Music Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: Enjoy an evening of acoustic sounds with The Tinker Boys Trio. Melding influences of traditional Irish, American country, and folk strains, they create a sound that has something f... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 9 2025 Fri Second Fridays: Tinker Boys 7:00pm - 8:15pm Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Music Required Seats Remaining: 111 Event Details: Enjoy an evening of acoustic sounds with The Tinker Boys Trio. Melding influences of traditional Irish, American country, and folk strains, they create a sound that has something for all followers of acoustic music! Register. Meeting Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group. LIT: None of This is True Monday, May 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join Adult Services librarians to discuss popular titles in a social book club for adults. Register. Meeting Room.None of This is True by Lisa JewellMonday, May 12, 7 PM Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 12 2025 Mon LIT: None of This is True 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Join Adult Services librarians to discuss popular titles in a social book club for adults. Register. Meeting Room.None of This is True by Lisa JewellMonday, May 12, 7 PM
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Board of Trustees Meeting Monday, May 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Zimmerman Room at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Takes place in the Zimmerman Room on the mezzanine level. Agenda and meeting notice may be found on the Library website: https://w... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 12 2025 Mon Library Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Zimmerman Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Takes place in the Zimmerman Room on the mezzanine level.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Non-Profit Know-How: Fill Your Cup Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Zimmerman Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Event Details: It's Mental Health May! Discover and share new ways to avoid burnout and stay engaged and energized for your organization's mission and yourself. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Non-Profit Know-How: Fill Your Cup 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Zimmerman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: It's Mental Health May! Discover and share new ways to avoid burnout and stay engaged and energized for your organization's mission and yourself.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Double Sided Etching Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm MakerLab at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Learn how to use center engrave on the laser cutter to create a double sided etch. Register. MakerLab. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Double Sided Etching 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: MakerLab Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Learn how to use center engrave on the laser cutter to create a double sided etch. Register. MakerLab. 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. Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Virtual Program Age Group: Adults Event Details: Register at: https://bit.ly/ILP_MatthewDesmond Join us to close out our fourth season with bestselling author Matthew Desmond in conversation with award-winning journalist, Na... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 13 2025 Tue Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond 7:00pm - 8:15pm Adults Library Branch: Virtual Program Age Group: Adults Event Details: Register at: https://bit.ly/ILP_MatthewDesmond
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Teaching Garden Spring Cleanup Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am BALibrary Teaching Garden at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: Let’s get outside! Work side by side with local Master Gardeners and learn what gardens need to prepare them for planting. Registration suggested. Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 14 2025 Wed Teaching Garden Spring Cleanup 9:30am - 11:00am Children, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: BALibrary Teaching Garden Age Group: Children, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Let’s get outside! Work side by side with local Master Gardeners and learn what gardens need to prepare them for planting. Registration suggested.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Cover to Cover: This is Happiness Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join Adult Services Librarian Whitney to discuss popular titles in an afternoon book club for adults. This month we'll read This is Happiness by Niall Williams. Register. Meeting R... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed Cover to Cover: This is Happiness 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Join Adult Services Librarian Whitney to discuss popular titles in an afternoon book club for adults. This month we'll read This is Happiness by Niall Williams. Register. Meeting Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Monet Lives! Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Get ready to participate with Jim Parks in this interactive presentation on the life of Claude Monet. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 14 2025 Wed Monet Lives! 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 40 Event Details: Get ready to participate with Jim Parks in this interactive presentation on the life of Claude Monet.
This event is in the "Adults" group. When I'm 64: Medicare Supplements and Prescription Plans Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: In collaboration with BacoaA three-part educational workshop on Medicare. Representatives from Bacoa and various organizations present a different topic each week. Register. Meetin... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 15 2025 Thu When I'm 64: Medicare Supplements and Prescription Plans 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 38 Event Details: In collaboration with BacoaA three-part educational workshop on Medicare. Representatives from Bacoa and various organizations present a different topic each week. Register. Meeting Room.May 7 – Medicare Basics
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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Teaching Garden Planting Day Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm BALibrary Teaching Garden at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: All ages w/caregiverBring your little ones, and we’ll teach them how to plant a garden. Work side by side with Master Gardeners. Gloves and tools provided. Registration suggested. Required 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 16 2025 Fri Teaching Garden Planting Day 10:00am - 12:00pm Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: BALibrary Teaching Garden Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults, Everyone Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: All ages w/caregiverBring your little ones, and we’ll teach them how to plant a garden. Work side by side with Master Gardeners. Gloves and tools provided. Registration suggested.
This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Teaching Garden Planting Day Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm BALibrary Teaching Garden at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults Event Details: Work side by side with Master Gardeners to learn basic gardening skills, and help us plant our garden! Gloves and tools provided. Registration suggested. Required This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 17 2025 Sat Teaching Garden Planting Day 1:00pm - 3:00pm Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: BALibrary Teaching Garden Age Group: Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Work side by side with Master Gardeners to learn basic gardening skills, and help us plant our garden! Gloves and tools provided. Registration suggested.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mental Health Fair Keynote Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Join us for a conversation between award-winning journalist Meg Kissinger, author of While You Were Out: an Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence; Teri La... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2025 Sun Mental Health Fair Keynote 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 92 Event Details: Join us for a conversation between award-winning journalist Meg Kissinger, author of While You Were Out: an Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence; Teri Latter, NAMI Illinois, and Mandy Burbank, licensed clinical
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mental Health Resource Fair Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Atrium at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: In collaboration with the Barrington Rotary.Learn about local non-profit resources that support mental wellness.Drop-in or register for a reminder. Only one registration needed per... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 18 2025 Sun Mental Health Resource Fair 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Atrium Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 148 Event Details: In collaboration with the Barrington Rotary.Learn about local non-profit resources that support mental wellness.Drop-in or register for a reminder. Only one registration needed per family.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sewing Machine: Cosmic Banner Monday, May 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm MakerLab at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Sew a cosmic banner and then use the heat press to add a vinyl phrase. Register. MakerLab. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2025 Mon Sewing Machine: Cosmic Banner 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: MakerLab Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Sew a cosmic banner and then use the heat press to add a vinyl phrase. Register. MakerLab. Disclaimer(s) MakerLab Program Use of the MakerLab and its equipment is reserved for Barrington Area Library cardholders.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sewing Machine: Cosmic Banner Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm MakerLab at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Sew a cosmic banner and then use the heat press to add a vinyl phrase. Register. MakerLab. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 19 2025 Mon Sewing Machine: Cosmic Banner 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: MakerLab Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker, Technology Topics Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Sew a cosmic banner and then use the heat press to add a vinyl phrase. Register. MakerLab. 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. Yoga Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Event Details: Enjoy a relaxing morning with instructor Karen Fotopoulos. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2025 Tue Yoga 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Enjoy a relaxing morning with instructor Karen Fotopoulos.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Guided Meditation Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Zimmerman Room at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Event Details: It's Mental Health May! Chris Shade will lead us through a guided meditation, with an opportunity to ask questions after. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2025 Tue Guided Meditation 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Zimmerman Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community/Nonprofit, Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 22 Event Details: It's Mental Health May! Chris Shade will lead us through a guided meditation, with an opportunity to ask questions after.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. E-Book Accessibility Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room Side A at Barrington Area Library Program Type: Technology Topics Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: From eBooks to audiobooks, see how reading can be more accessible on your device. Register. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2025 Tue E-Book Accessibility 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Topics Required Seats Remaining: 38 Event Details: From eBooks to audiobooks, see how reading can be more accessible on your device. Register.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Paint It @ BALibrary: Springtime Lovebugs Wednesday, May 21, 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: Let your creativity bloom with this heartwarming scene! Art instructor Ivy will show you how, step by step. Dress for a mess! Priority registration for BALibrary cardholders. Ages ... Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Paint It @ BALibrary: Springtime Lovebugs 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side A Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts/Maker Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Let your creativity bloom with this heartwarming scene! Art instructor Ivy will show you how, step by step. Dress for a mess! Priority registration for BALibrary cardholders. Ages 14+. Meeting Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group. A Panel on Aging in Place Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room Side B at Barrington Area Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join community experts for a thoughtful discussion on different resources available to Seniors looking to Age in Place. Presenters include: Pam Pellizzari, Memory Programs Manager,... Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed A Panel on Aging in Place 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Barrington Area Library Room: Meeting Room Side B Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 29 Event Details: Join community experts for a thoughtful discussion on different resources available to Seniors looking to Age in Place.