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Join BACC today, June 30, at 4:00 pm for a ribbon cutting and open house, as we celebrate the Grand Opening of The Selectionner Boutique at 22000 N. Pepper Rd., Ste. H in Lake Barrington. Please come to support our new Chamber member, network, and view their beautiful new boutique. For details CLICK HERE.

There's still time to register for the "Land We Love" 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run on Saturday, July 2 starting at 7:30 am hosted by the Village of Barrington Hills and Cuba Township. Registration fee is $35 by July 1. Race proceeds benefit Folds of Honor, an organization that provides scholarships to spouses and children of America's fallen and disabled service members. For details CLICK HERE.

Pre-order an all-American pie (tart cherry, apple and blueberry) and other fresh bakery treats for your holiday weekend from Ella Bonella, 421 N. Northwest Hwy. in Barrington. Order online by 6:00 pm Friday, July 1 for pickup on Saturday, July 3 from 11:30 am-1:30 pm. For a menu and pricing CLICK HERE.

Plan for a fun outdoor concert featuring 80s cover band Sixteen Candles this Saturday, July 2 at 8:00 pm hosted by the Village of Barrington at its North Commuter Lot, 201 S. Spring St. Tickets are $30 per car, with a maximum of six people per vehicle. Guests are invited to bring chairs, small tables, food and drinks to enjoy in their designated parking space. To purchase tickets CLICK HERE.

Celebrate the July 4 weekend by dining at Chessie's Restaurant, 200 Applebee St. at the Ice House Mall in Barrington. Enjoy their full menu for lunch or dinner. Chessie's will be open from 11:00 am-9:00 pm now through Sunday, July 3, and closed on Monday in observance of the July 4 holiday. For details CLICK HERE.

Register to participate in Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Health & Fitness Center's Family Fitness 5K Run & Kids Race on Monday, July 4 starting at 7:15 am in downtown Barrington. The kids' race begins at 8:30 am. Participation fees are $35/adult and $15/child before July 4, which includes a tech shirt or tank and a finisher award. Proceeds benefit the Barrington Cultural Commission. For details CLICK HERE.

Visit Buffalo Creek Brewing's outdoor Biergarten on Monday, July 4 from 7:00-8:30 pm and enjoy an American Salute with the Lake County Symphony Orchestra in Historic Downtown Long Grove. This FREE family-friendly event features live music, food, drinks, and more. Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets and chairs. For details CLICK HERE.

Join BACC on Friday, July 8 at 4:00 pm for a Multi-Chamber Ribbon Cutting at Countryside Flower Shop, Nursery & Garden Center in Crystal Lake to debut their new Katherine and Bill Hameder Cut Garden. The Ribbon Cutting will be followed by a plaque dedication. For details CLICK HERE.

Bring the family, your blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy a FREE movie under the stars on Friday, July 8 at Deer Park Town Center, 20530 N. Rand Rd. Grab takeout from a Deer Park restaurant to enjoy at the event. Pre-show activities, including face painters, a balloon artist and yard games, start at 6:00 pm; the movie, Despicable Me (PG), begins at 7:00 pm. For details CLICK HERE.

Weekend Acoustic Music Series at The Arboretum

Join the Arboretum of South Barrington this summer for their Weekend Acoustic Music Series now through September from 6:30–8:30 pm at Main Street Plaza, 100 W. Higgins Rd. Grab some food at an Arboretum restaurant, relax and listen to Prairie Station Acoustic on Friday, July 8. The series is sponsored by Wickstrom Lincoln. For a schedule of groups CLICK HERE.

Bring your friends & family to the BACC Classic Collectors Car Show on Saturday, July 9, from 12:00-4:00 pm in downtown Barrington. View an array of unique cars while enjoying music from Hot Tracks DJs and food for purchase from local vendors. This is a FREE event in support of small businesses. For details CLICK HERE.

Join BMO Harris Bank for a networking and educational event on Thursday, July 14 from 7:30–9:00 am at 201 S. Grove Ave. in Barrington. Enjoy refreshments with BMO's business and industry experts to learn more about their community programs and best business practices. To RSVP by July 11 CLICK HERE.

The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District will be hosting an open house on Saturday, July 16 from 10:00 am-2:00 pm at their new station located at 1004 S Hough St. in Barrington. All are invited to attend. They will have a shuttle bus from the parking lot at 1301 S. Grove in Barrington. The location of their new station is intended to help with response times to residents and neighboring communities. For details CLICK HERE.

The Veterans of Lake Barrington Shores, will host a demonstration of the BraveHearts Veterans’ Equine-Assisted Services Program on Saturday, July 16 from 1:00-4:00 pm at Freier Farm, 23805 N. Kelsey Rd. in Lake Barrington. BraveHearts is the largest nonprofit in the country serving military veterans at no cost through equine-assisted services. Guests will have a chance to meet a mustang, hug a donkey (get a picture) and more. For details CLICK HERE.

Learn how to feel the satisfaction of living a healthier life with the help of a virtual women's support group led by Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach Ellen Corey of Coaching by Corey, LLC beginning July 18. The group meets from 6:30-8:00 pm on the first and third Mondays of each month. Attendees can receive help with personal goals such as losing weight, increasing exercise, setting boundaries, and creating a vision for their future. Cost is $147 for a six-meeting package. For details CLICK HERE.

Mark your calendar and buy your ticket to join the BACC Women's Biz Net for their Second Annual Stepping Out shop/sip/socialize event on Thursday, July 21 in downtown Barrington. Shop Barrington's Sizzling Sales early, then gather for drinks, appetizers, and raffle prizes at McGonigal's Pub from 5:30-7:30 pm. Save your receipts from that day for chances to win gift certificates to local boutiques. Proceeds benefit the BACC Lauren Brown Memorial Scholarship program. To register CLICK HERE.

Early bird registration is open now through July 27 for Home of the Sparrow’s Oktoberfest Charity Golf Outing at Bull Valley Golf Club in Woodstock. The event includes a round of golf with cart on a top-ranked golf course, fun contests, grilled lunch, free beer, heavy appetizers after golfing, raffle prizes, and swag items. For details or to register CLICK HERE.

Get 25% off your first spa skincare service at Hiral Esthetics LLC, in Schaumburg. They specialize in a variety of customized facial services, including Vitamin C facial, hydration facial, anti-aging facial and Oxygen facial, anti-acne facial and more. In addition, Hiral offers make up and waxing services. For details CLICK HERE.

Sign up to sponsor or play in the Computers Nationwide Golf Outing on Thursday, July 28 at The Highlands of Elgin. Enjoy breakfast followed by a four-person scramble starting at 10:00 am, lunch, happy hour, dinner, raffles and more. Many sponsorship levels are available. For details CLICK HERE.

Barrington Behavioral Health & Wellness is searching for PsyD, LCPC, LCSW, LMFT & LPC, LSW for their locations in Barrington, Lake Zurich and Palatine. Areas of concentration include: Child & Adolescent, Substance Use Disorders, Senior Care, Couples & Families, and Christian. For consideration please submit a CV and cover letter to help@barringtonbhw.com or fax to (847) 847-7495. For more information CLICK HERE.

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