General Events

Get to know nearby nature with Barrington area naturalist Wendy Paulson. Note: Meet at the parking lot on Highland Ave. south of Hillside Ave. Walks are free and open to the public though spaces are limited and RSVPs are required. Waterproof boots are strongly recommended for these hikes. Don’t forget your binoculars! Before you head […]

Get to know nearby nature with Barrington area naturalist Wendy Paulson. Note: Meet at the parking lot on north side of Higgins Rd/Rt. 72, east of Rt. 25, west of Beverly Road. * This is a more strenuous hike. * Walks are free and open to the public though spaces are limited and RSVPs are […]

LAKE BARRINGTON, IL—View more than a dozen fire service vehicles from multiple eras and enjoy complimentary refreshments on Saturday, May 20th, when the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District (BCFPD) hosts its 3rd annual antique fire truck show. The event will take place at Station #1 (22222 North Pepper Road, Lake Barrington) from 11 am – 1 pm. Admission is […]

Get to know nearby nature with Barrington area naturalist Wendy Paulson. Note: Meet at Penny Road Pond parking lot, less than a mile west of Old Sutton/Penny Rd intersection. * This is a more strenuous hike. * Walks are free and open to the public though spaces are limited and RSVPs are required. Waterproof boots […]