Barrington Area Library

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505 N Northwest Hwy
Barrington, IL 60010
Barrington Area Library was founded in 1915 and is located in Barrington, Ill. Its teen section offers books on various topics, including adventure, classics, fantasies, folk and fairy tales, historical fiction, mystery, poetry, science fiction and short stories. The library has a wide collection of kid s catalogue that includes several topics, such as alphabet books, ancient civilizations, autobiographies, read aloud books and picture dictionaries. It also provides several outreach services, including book drop and delivery service, homebound delivery and librarian road shows. The library offers computer classes in computer basics, Windows fundamentals, PowerPoint and Internet access. Barrington Area Library additionally provides book bag program for preschools and schools.

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Brian F.
8/4/2025

We don't live in the area, but one of things I love about the northwest suburbs is the extensive consortium of libraries that share material and allow you to use your home library card at member...

Dan H.
7/29/2025

Beautiful clean spacious and wonderful staff Nice quiet place to focus on reading or work

Liz L.
4/27/2025

This library has been going downhill ever since it was renovated and turned into a kids playground and its adult and senior citizen members were disregarded and discarded. LIbrary computers were...

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Ian M.
1/6/2024

I recently booked and attended a piano recital at the Barrington Area Library. I was captivated by the harmonious tunes the students played on the Kawaii baby grand piano. The library's hotspot...

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Karen C.
7/5/2024

Another day of learning at the Barrington Library! I walked the Teaching Garden and along the StoryWalk! Naomi Osaka's new book was interesting and inspiring. It won't disappoint.

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