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This Week in Barrington: Come Cheer for Barrington Idol

A look at the week ahead.

Barrington Idol returns this week to Barrington High School. It’s one of the many things happening around town this week.


Barrington Park District

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The Barrington Park District Board of Trustees will meet  at 7:30 p.m. tonight at the newly renovated Children’s Workshop building, 235 Lions Drive, Barrington.


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Barrington Idol

Barrington High School’s popular “American Idol” takeoff will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17 at the school, 616 W. Main St., Barrington.

Tickets are available online through the school’s Fine Arts page or at the door and cost $3 for students and $5 for adults. Children are free.

 

Bird Walk at Galloping Hills

Join naturalist Wendy Paulson for a free Bird Walk at Galloping Hill in Barrington Hills.

The walk begins at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20. Parking is available at Penny Road pond parking lot in Barrington Hills. Before heading out, be sure to check the Citizens for Conservation website for any last minute changes or cancellations. Please RSVP to: Janis Wesley (847) 328-1250 ext. 10 or jwesley@audubon.org and let us know how best to reach you should that be necessary.

Walks are free and open to the public though spaces are limited and RSVPs are required. Good walking shoes are strongly recommended for these walks and don't forget your binoculars.

 

 


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