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🌱 GRAMMY Nominated Ron Hawking Celebrates Christmas with the Legends and 11 more events
Spotted on the Barrington Hills calendar: A Collector's Dream Auction - General Antiques - ONLINE ONLY

Good morning Barrington Hills! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- A Collector's Dream Auction - General Antiques - ONLINE ONLY at Donley Auctions
- CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family! at St Alphonsus Church
- Guns! Accessories! and Ammo! Auction! at Donley Auctions
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 23 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, flurries; cold, temps: high: 26, low: -1.
- Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 5 and low of -7 degrees.
📸 Around Barrington Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barrington Hills
★ Featured events ★
- A Collector's Dream Auction - General Antiques - ONLINE ONLY
Donley Auctions, 8512 S Union Rd, Union
9:00 am - CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family!
St Alphonsus Church, 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago
2:00 pm - Guns! Accessories! and Ammo! Auction!
Donley Auctions, 8512 S Union Rd, Union
10:00 am - Merry Moments at Algonquin Commons
Algonquin Commons, 1900 S Randall Rd, Algonquin
11:00 am
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- GRAMMY Nominated Ron Hawking Celebrates Christmas with the Legends
Barrington's White House , 145 W Main St , Barrington
7:30 pm - Baby Playgroup (Ages 0-18 months w/caregiver)
Barrington Area Library , 505 N Northwest Hwy , Barrington
10:00 am - Winter Wonderfest
Barrington CUSD 220 Barrington, IL 60010
6:00 pm - Christmas Time in the City
Pinot's Palette , 100 W Higgins Rd Suite H-80 , South Barrington
7:00 pm - Board of Trustees
Village of Barrington Hills Village Hall , 112 Algonquin Rd , Barrington
6:30 pm - Home for the Holidays
Barrington's White House , 145 W Main St , Barrington
1:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Sunday December 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 12 Days of Winter Countdown to Winter Break
Lakewood School Carpentersville, IL 60110
8:00 am - Am Spirit Barrington Biz Builders Networking Group
Barrington Area Library , 505 N Northwest Hwy , Barrington
9:30 am - Positive Approach to Care Workshops
Barrington Area Library , 505 N Northwest Hwy , Barrington
2:00 pm - KW Inspire : December Agent Mixer
Rosie O'Hare's Public House , 702 Water St , East Dundee
4:00 pm - Boys Basketball Bracketed Tournament - TBD @ Genoa-Kingston
Algonquin Road Elem School Fox River Grove, IL 60021
4:15 pm - Christmas Festivities at Francesca’s Famiglia! 🧑🎄🧑🎄🧑🎄
Francesca's Famiglia , 100 E Station St , Barrington
5:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Fox River Grove. Apply here.
- PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Full Time in Barrington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Barrington
- Operation North Pole train returns to Metra (trains.com)
- Basketball roundup: Hersey, Maine East, Fremd boys remain unbeaten; Vyverman's 17 points help keep Mundelein girls perfect (dailyherald.com)
- Zoning change defies village policy (barringtonhillsobserver.com)
Hoffman Estates
- Hoffman Estates seeks sister cities hosts (dailyherald.com)
Palatine
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