Share Your Volunteer Spirit with The BAVC (Barrington Area Volunteer Connection)!

 At this time of year, sharing your time to help others is just as much part of the holiday spirit as is decorating your home, buying Christmas gifts, or baking cookies. Join Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) at www.thebavc.org and in one simple step, you can make a difference in this month for so many others! Special Gifts Theatre (SGT) Special Gifts Theatre’s unique programs develop self-confidence, social, speech and language skills in individuals with disabilities. SGT uses educational and therapeutic techniques with the stage as the platform integrating creativity and fun! They are currently looking for Peer Mentors between

Due to the bitter cold temps we will CLOSED Monday and Tuesday. 
Stay home, cuddle up, stay warm, and we’ll see you on Wednesday. 
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Starting tomorrow, Barrington will experience dangerously cold temperatures. It’s essential to take extra precautions to stay safe and warm!

🔹 Dress in layers to trap body heat and keep your skin covered.
🔹 Limit time outdoors.
🔹 Check on family, friends and neighbors—especially the elderly or those without heat.
🔹 Know the signs of hypothermia: shivering, confusion, difficulty speaking, sleepiness, and stiff muscles. If you or someone you know shows signs, seek medical help immediately.

If you need a warm place, Barrington’s warming centers are available:

➡️ Barrington Train Station
201 S. Spring St.
🕔 Available 5 a.m. – 10 p.m.

➡️ Barrington Public Safety Building
400 N. Northwest Hwy.
🕙 Available after 10 p.m.

Stay safe, stay warm, and look out for each other during these extreme conditions! 🧣🧤
Saint Anne Catholic School Kindergarten Information Night
Learn About Barrington’s
Premier Private Kindergarten Program
 
BARRINGTON, IL - On January 27th, 2025, Saint Anne Catholic School will host its annual Kindergarten Information Night. 

The event will be held on campus at 4pm at 319 Franklin Street in Barrington. Guests will learn about Saint Anne’s unique Kindergarten offerings: half and full day options, student mentor programs, smaller class sizes that allow for individualized instruction, before and after school care programs, extracurricular enrichment programs and how STEM, Spanish, music, physical education and art instruction are implemented during the school day. Guests will also receive information regarding the school’s literacy program that, according to 2024
I-Ready Diagnostic testing data, produced reading outcomes at or above grade level in one hundred percent of Saint Anne Kindergarten students. 

Complementary childcare will be provided during the presentation.
 
For more information, please email info@stanneschoolbarrington.org or call 847.381.0311.

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📣 ICE RINK NOW OPEN 📣 
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The Ice Rink located at Citizens Park is NOW OPEN!
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FREE!
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Ice Rink Hours
Monday-Friday:  10:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday-Sunday:  10:00am - 6:00pm
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For more information visit: tinyurl.com/bpd-citizens-park
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✅ There are NO RENTALS AVAILABLE. Please bring your own skates.
✅ Hours are subject to change due to ice conditions, inclement weather, facility closures and holidays.
✅ The ice rink must pass daily inspection in order to open. Feel free to contact the front desk at (847) 381-0687 after 10:00am to find out the days status.
✅ All Barrington Park District rules and regulations apply in addition to the rules and regulations posted for the ice rink (tinyurl.com/bpd-citizens-park).
✅ Please notify the Park District immediately of any unsafe conditions or inappropriate activity at (847) 381-0687.
What a beautiful blue sky day in Barrington today!!!!

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