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2 | 3 | 4 | 5 - Erika’s Lighthouse BHS Chapter Meeting
3:30 pm-4:15 pm 09/05/18 616 W. Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 616 W. Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 http://bstrongtogether.org/wdevent/erikas-lighthouse-bhs-chapter-meeting/2018-09-05/  Teen Clubs of Erika’s Lighthouse have formed in schools and universities throughout the Chicagoland area where trained club members provide peer-to-peer panel programming about depression and mental health. Teen Club members speak to their classmates about depression, the warning signs to look for, and how to get help for their peers. The goals of an Erika’s Lighthouse Teen Club is not just to educate their classmates about depression, but also to help break the stigma associated with depression and to develop a culture of good mental health in schools so that teens who suffer from depression can get the help they need. Take a step towards making a difference by becoming a part of the Erika’s Lighthouse chapter at BHS. Stop by the Commons after school on Wednesday, Sept. 5th to learn more!
| 6 - BStrong Together at the Barrington Farmers’ Market
3:00 pm-7:00 pm 09/06/18 Park Ave and Cook Street, Barrington, IL 60010 Park Ave and Cook Street, Barrington, IL 60010  Come check out the newly revamped and revitalized Barrington Farmers’ Market A wonderful family event, the Barrington Farmers’ Market includes a wide array of locally grown fruits and vegetables, flowers and plants, artisanal products, entertainment, and more! Stop by the BStrong Together table to learn more about our programs for the Fall of 2018. Every Thursday, June 6th – Oct 18th
3:00 – 7:00 pm
Park Ave & Cook Street
| 7 | 8 - Adult Mental Health First Aid
9:00 am-5:00 pm 09/08/18 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL 60010 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL 60010  ** FREE **ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAININGAdult Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour training course ideal for anyone who interfaces with the public. It was developed because more than 1 in 4 adults will have a mental health challenge such as depression, anxiety, impulse control or misuse of drugs or alcohol in any given year. The National Council on Community Behavioral Healthcare has begun working with community advocates to implement MHFA to equip the public with the needed skills to help people who are experiencing a mental health crisis. The data demonstrates that this program helps those trained to better identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness, which improves the outcome of the event for everyone. The training open to anyone interested in learning about mental illness and how to respond to someone in a mental health crisis. No previous mental health training needed. All attendees receive a certificate of attendance for completing the 8-hour course.
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9 - 2nd Annual BStrong Together Run/Walk & Family Fun Festival
8:00 am-10:30 am 09/09/18 511 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60010 511 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60010  Join BStrong Together and Broncos Committed for a Sunday morning of exercise and FUN focused on supporting parents, kids, and the community. The 2nd Annual Joe Kelsch Memorial Run/Walk & Family Fun Festival includes 5k and 1-mile timed runs, community walk, place awards for 5k and 1-mile runs, plus music and entertainment from Bob the DJ, games and crafts with Broncos Committed mentors, food, and fun for all ages!! ** EARLY BIRD SPECIAL ** Register by August 26th to receive $5 off each run or walk registration and guaranteed event t-shirt! Register today To become an event sponsor, please contact Anne Horwath at anne@strategyskills.com - RootsFest
1:30 pm-4:30 pm 09/09/18 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL 60010 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL 60010  ALL ARE INVITED TO ROOTSFEST!
Sunday, Sept 9th, 1:30 – 4:30 PM,
inside and outside at the Barrington Area Library Join the Barrington Area Library for a celebration of ROOTS – roots that sustain and nurture us, that help us grow, that connect us. - Watch plein air painting and a wood turning demonstration
- Express yourself through a community drawing activity
- Enjoy live music from popular acoustic band The Corner Boys
- the experts from Chicago Master Gardeners and Bartlett Tree Experts
- Learn from and try hands-on activities with Barrington Area Conservation Trust, Smart Farm, Lake County Forest Preserve District
- Explore your roots at our Genealogy Reference Desk
- Talk to folks from a real local farm (and taste some of their wares)
- Head into Citizens Park for the “Tale on the Trail”
No need to register – just drop in, bring a friend, bring the family! Open to all ages. They are still planning more surprises for Rootsfest, so check out the Barrington Area Library for updates.
| 10 | 11 | 12 - Recognizing When a Teen Needs Help: ACT to Prevent Suicide
6:30 pm-8:30 pm 09/12/18 1 Stevenson Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069 1 Stevenson Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069  Presented by Elyssa’s Mission, this two-hour lecture will help parents learn to discuss this difficult topic with their children and provide resources for the whole family. This event will take place in the Performing Arts Center (PAC).
| 13 - When Things Get Crazy with Your Adolescent/Teen
10:30 am-12:00 pm 09/13/18 300 Olde Half Day Road , Lincolnshire, IL 60069 300 Olde Half Day Road , Lincolnshire, IL 60069  Dr. Michael J. Bradley, respected licensed clinical psychologist, parenting expert, and author insight and practical strategies to the common challenges affecting adolescents in today’s fast-paced world. A renowned speaker, Dr. Bradley offers a set of specific resilience-building parenting strategies, or “what to do when…” Program is free and open to the community. Parking and seating may be limited. Please arrive early. Co-sponsored by Stand Strong Coalition.
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16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 - Art in the Barn
10:00 am-5:00 pm 09/22/18 450 W. Highway 22, Barrington IL 60010 450 W. Highway 22, Barrington IL 60010  ART IN THE BARN On Saturday and Sunday, September 22nd & 23rd, 2018 Art in the Barn will celebrate 44 years of bringing fine art to our community. Held on the grounds of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, IL, visitors enjoy the 175 artists exhibiting in all art mediums. This beautiful fall festival continues to provide an ideal gathering place for a weekend of art, entertainment, food and fun for the entire family. A wonderful way to welcome the fall season. For more information, click visit Art in the Barn.
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23 - Art in the Barn
10:00 am-5:00 pm 09/23/18 450 W. Highway 22, Barrington IL 60010 450 W. Highway 22, Barrington IL 60010 ART IN THE BARN On Saturday and Sunday, September 22nd & 23rd, 2018 Art in the Barn will celebrate 44 years of bringing fine art to our community. Held on the grounds of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, IL, visitors enjoy the 175 artists exhibiting in all art mediums. This beautiful fall festival continues to provide an ideal gathering place for a weekend of art, entertainment, food and fun for the entire family. A wonderful way to welcome the fall season. For more information, click visit Art in the Barn.
| 24 | 25 - School Safety Community Night
7:00 pm-9:00 pm 09/25/18 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010  SCHOOL SAFETY COMMUNITY NIGHT During the 2018-19 school year, Barrington 220 will host its first ever week long campaign called “Safety 220” to educate our students, staff and community about some of these school safety measures and how to respond to various crisis situations. As part of that week long campaign, Barrington 220 will also partner with Barrington Police and Fire to host a School Safety Community Night on Tuesday, September 25 at 7pm in the BHS auditorium. All community members are encouraged to attend.
| 26 - Parent Coffee: Building Connection – The Role of Parents and the Community in School Safety
9:30 am-11:00 am 09/26/18 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL 60010 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL 60010 http://bstrongtogether.org/wdevent/parent-coffee-building-connection-the-role-of-parents-and-the-community-in-school-safety/2018-09-26/  Parents and the larger community play critical roles in fostering a safe school environment for our students. As part of School Safety Week, join BStrong Together, Mandy Burbank from AMITA Behavioral Health, and representatives from Barrington 220 to learn more about what you can do to help. Research shows that a connection with a trusted adult is one of the strongest factors in preventing school violence. Join Mandy Burbank from AMITA Behavioral Health to learn why it is important for our children and teens to identify a trusted adult. - What qualities should they look for?
- What is the role of a trusted adult?
- What do you do if you are the trusted adult?
- What resources are available at the school and
in our community?
Come learn how a single, personal connection can make a difference.
| 27 - Alumni Legends
5:30 pm-9:30 pm 09/27/18 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010  Prescription for Success: BHS Alumni Explore the Business of Healthcare 5:30 pm – Unveiling of Barrington High School’s new Health Sciences Lab 7:00 pm – Panel discussion The Barrington 220 Educational Foundation, in partnership with the Barrington High School Alumni Association (BHSAA), is proud to announce the 7th Annual Alumni Legends program, “Prescription for Success, BHS Alumni Explore the Business of Healthcare,” to be held on Thursday, September 27, 2018, at 7:00 pm at Barrington High School. The panel will include BHS alumni who have excelled in their healthcare field exploring their education, careers, and current healthcare trends. A list of panelists is available at www.220foundation.orgIn addition to the panel discussion, the event will serve as the official unveiling of the High School’s new Health Sciences Lab, a fully interactive classroom space that will provide our students with a healthcare pathway leading to increasingly in-demand careers.
| 28 | 29 - Barrington High School Homecoming
All day 09/29/18 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 616 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010 http://bstrongtogether.org/wdevent/barrington-high-school-homecoming/2018-09-29/  BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING 2018 7:00 AM – Annual “Andy Anderson Pancake Breakfast” in the BHS cafeteria until noon.
10:15 AM – The Barrington High School Homecoming Parade leave the METRA station and marches to Barrington High School.
11:00 AM – BHS School Tour open to all alumni. Alums meet inside the main entrance to the school.
1:00 PM – The BHS Broncos take on Fremd High School in the Barrington Community Stadium.
SATURDAY NIGHT – BHS Homecoming dance
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30 - 6th Annual “The Hills Are Alive” Festival
11:00 am-4:00 pm 09/30/18 361 Bateman Road, Barrington Hills, IL 60010 361 Bateman Road, Barrington Hills, IL 60010  6th ANNUAL “THE HILLS ARE ALIVE” FESTIVAL Fun for the Whole Family!For the 6th year, the Village of Barrington Hills is hosting a community heritage festival. This year’s event promises to be another spectacular day! As always the purpose of the festival is to bring the community together for a day of fun, and to highlight the organizations and activities that make our community unique. Join us of crafts, games, live music, fun games, food, bubbles, and balloons.
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