Get to know nearby nature with Barrington area naturalist Wendy Paulson. 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 out, please be sure to check the Citizens for Conservation website (citizensforconservation.org) for […]
by Ders Anderson, Greenways Director, Openlands Little did Ders and his family know when they started their prairie in 1981, how one ecological connection would lead to another, and another. Come get inspired by their 35-year story.
Release from Barrington LEADS Join Barrington LEADS and the Lake County Opioid Initiative in an informative prescription and heroin discussion a panel of subject matter experts will be leading the discussion.
Mark your calendars! The Cuba Township Road District has scheduled two paper shredding events this year at the Cuba Township Road District garage! The first event will be in the Spring, Saturday April 15th, 2017 from 8:00am to Noon. The second event will be this Fall, Saturday October 14th, 2017 from 8:00am to Noon. If you […]
BARRINGTON AREA CONSERVATION TRUST ANNUAL MEETING Featuring Doug Tallamy, Renowned Entomologist and Native Plant Advocate Barrington’s White House Tuesday, April 18 7-9 p.m. BACT is pleased to host Doug Tallamy as its guest speaker at its annual meeting. Tallamy is a noted entomologist, native plant advocate and author. His talk will center on the plight […]
Volunteers Needed for Earth Day at Pederson Preserve Barrington Area Conservation Trust BARRINGTON, Ill. (April 15, 2017) – Help beautify Pederson Preserve and enjoy an afternoon in nature to celebrate Earth Day. The Barrington Area Conservation Trust invites volunteers to its annual Earth Day workday on Friday, April 21st from 2:45-4:30 p.m. at its Pederson […]
April 22nd is Village Wide Clean Up Day! Grab your friends, neighbors, association members and club-mates to enjoy the Spring day cleaning up the Village roadsides. For Earth Day we need help cleaning up our roadsides. Come pick up safety vest and garbage bags at Village Hall M-F 9am to 5pm call first so we […]
Countryside School Green Club Earth Day RECYCLING DRIVE Saturday, April 22, 2017 9am-1pm Countryside Elementary School Parking Lot RECYCLE: Corks Wine & Champagne Bottles Egg Cartons Styrofoam Used Clothing Used Shoes Batteries CD's,DVD's, VHS and Cassette Tapes Cell Phones Cell Phone Accessories All Electronics Except TV's They are also accepting non-expired non-perishable food items for […]
Barrington Youth & Family Services Unveils Theme for Upcoming Fundraising Gala: ¡Viva! An Evening in Old Havana Barrington, Illinois – November 21, 2016 – Barrington Youth & Family Services (BYFS) invites the community to join us at our annual fundraising gala, as we jet-set back in time and experience the grandeur of Old Havana. Barrington […]
All are welcome to join the Riding Club of Barrington Hills in the clean up of Algonquin Road between Bateman Road and Old Sutton Road. Please contact Stephanie Cecola at stephcecola@sbcglobal.net to volunteer. All volunteers will receive an email with all details.
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 […]
Citizens for Conservation will hold its 21st annual Native Plant, Shrub and Tree Sale on Saturday May 6 and Sunday May 7, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The sale will be held in the Good Shepherd Hospital barn area, east of the hospital, at 450 W. Highway 22, in Lake Barrington, across from CFC headquarters. Barrington […]