Our nation has been wounded by inequality and injustice. How do we acknowledge, apologize and heal, both personally & collectively? For February’s virtual session of Courageous Conversations presented by Urban Consulate and
Courageous Conversations is excited to welcome their first speaker of the new year, special guest and founder of the Revolutionary Love Project, Valerie Kaur, this week! Kaur will be sharing a message
Love being first to know about a great new find, an undiscovered treasure? Are you the kind of reader who goes through a stack of books every weekend – the more, the
New York Times best selling author, Jessica Lahey will be at Barrington High School on March 7th to discuss her book, The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go
All are welcome to attend the first cultural event in a series of upcoming happenings scheduled to take place at Barrington’s newly renovated White House. The first scheduled event is a Book
It’s no secret that Barrington is full of amazing authors and storytellers. From novelists to poets to historians, many Barrington area authors have published works of the highest quality. However, 2015 will
For this week’s Menu Monday feature, we’re joining Egg Harbor Cafe in celebrating Dr. Seuss’ 111th birthday. One hundred and eleven years ago today, beloved children’s author and illustrator Theodor Seuss Geisel (a.k.a.
The movie Divergent, based on Barrington High School graduate Veronica Roth’s best selling trilogy opens at the Catlow Theater this weekend. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at 5:05 and 8 p.m., Sunday
I started re-reading The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry this week to prepare for our upcoming interview with the book’s author, Rachel Joyce. The book is the fiction selection for Barrington Reads,
Barrington’s annual community reading campaign, Barrington Reads, is coming up this February featuring two books – one fiction and one non-fiction. Both books will be the focus of a series of fun
She may be a New York Times best-selling author today, but 25-year-old Veronica Roth who wrote the futuristic action-adventure trilogy including books DIVERGENT, INSURGENT and ALLEGIANT got her start as a young
A lot of thought goes into the dishes you’ll serve or bring to this year’s holiday dinner. But what about Christmas morning? For the perfect, festive dish to serve at breakfast this
For the first time since publishing her children’s book, Princess Shayna’s Invisible Visible Gift 15 years ago, Tower Lakes author, Sheila Glazov, will have the honor of watching a musical rendition of
There’s a new book club in town that’s a little more social than serious—which is perfect if you’re a reader who likes to enjoy a cocktail or two over discussions of plot
Have you heard? Dude, the real-life beagle from the brand new children’s book, Dude the Hunter, will be at Norton’s U.S.A. on Lageschulte Street in Barrington this Saturday with local author and