🌱 Relics of the American West 1850 - 1920 and 13 more events

Good morning to you Lake Barrington! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Vintage Toys & Trains Auction Featuring The Larry Prosken Collection at Online Only
• Land We Love Run at Cuba Township Road District
• Hub Club Carriage Horses-Front Paddocks at Barrington Hills Park District

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
• Saturday: Breezy; a stray p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
• Sunday: Breezy with clouds breaking, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Barrington

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 18

• Vintage Toys & Trains Auction Featuring The Larry Prosken Collection →
  Online Only,
  9:00 am

Sunday June 28

• Land We Love Run →
  Cuba Township Road District, 28160 W Cuba Rd, Barrington
  7:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday June 13

• Hub Club Carriage Horses-Front Paddocks
  Barrington Hills Park District 361 Bateman Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
  8:00 am

Sunday June 14

• RCBH Sunny Sunday Brunch
  Barrington Hills Park District 361 Bateman Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
  8:00 am

Tuesday June 16

• Public Works
  Village of South Barrington , 30 S Barrington Road, South Barrington, IL, 60010
  1:30 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Barrington CUSD 220 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
  6:00 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Public Safety
  Village of South Barrington , 30 S Barrington Road, South Barrington, IL, 60010
  1:30 pm
• Building & Zoning
  Village of South Barrington , 30 S Barrington Road, South Barrington, IL, 60010
  3:30 pm

Friday June 19

• Juneteenth: Barrington 220 Closed
  Barrington CUSD 220 Barrington, IL 60010
• Pony Club Horse Trials-Full Facility
  Barrington Hills Park District 361 Bateman Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
  8:00 am
• Relics of the American West 1850 - 1920 →
  Donley Auctions Online Platform, 8512 S Union Rd, Union
  9:00 am

Saturday June 20

• Juneteenth: A Celebration Of Freedom & Community →
  Historic Woodstock Square, 121 W Van Buren St, Woodstock
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Who can come take down a medium tree ASAP?
  We have one that’s up rooting and falling towards our home. Need it completed Thursday 6/11. (Nextdoor Twin Pond Farms)
• A Dog was Lost on 2026-06-06, more info at https://petfbi.org/api/view/794530/3m5gdfgf
  Lost or found a pet? Report it to Pet FBI at https://petfbi.org (Nextdoor Lake Barrington Shores)

• KECamps posted a job opening for Summer Day Camp Counselor in Lake Zurich. Apply here.
• Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Lake Zurich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Barrington here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lake Zurich

• The Spiritual War Against Israel (vcy.org)

Wauconda

• Soccer on: Where to score dining and drink deals while watching World Cup action (dailyherald.com)

Barrington

• Illinois gas tax set to increase every year—without a vote (barringtonhillsobserver.com)
• ‘Twenty years to grow and 20 minutes to cut down': Barrington streetscape improvements irk some (dailyherald.com)
• Illinoisans Are Spending Thousands On Kids' Birthday Parties In 2026 (103wjod.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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