Summer Programming Starts 🌻
2025-06-12 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago) | Illinois
Summer Programming for June, July, and AugustAll programs TBA – No regular meetings

'A Day Out' Adult Program
2025-06-12 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-06-19 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-06-23 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-06-26 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-06-30 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-07-03 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-07-07 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-07-10 10:00 - 14:30 | Lutheran Church of the Atonement, 909 E Main St, Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
A social model program designed to address challenges of living with dementia by providing a structured, engaging, and strength-based environment for people living with early-stage Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias.

PRE-EVALUATION IS REQUIRED BEFORE PARTICIPATION

Virtual Bingo
2025-06-13 11:00 - 12:00 | Illinois
Weekly virtual bingo. Three prizes given away each week!

Contact Janine for Zoom link

Lunch and Bingo
2025-06-16 10:45 - 13:00, 2025-06-23 10:45 - 13:00, 2025-06-30 10:45 - 13:00, 2025-07-07 10:45 - 13:00 | Barrington Park District, 235 Lions Dr, Barrington, IL, 60010, United States
Weekly congregate lunch and 1-hour bingo program at Barrington Park District.Bingo and Panera lunch: $12; bingo only: $3.

Registration is required. Pay before or at the event.

Memory Café
2025-06-17 10:00 - 23:30 | Ela Area Public Library, 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich, Illinois, 60047, United States
Participants with memory loss and their care companions can take part in fun activities in a relaxed setting while making new friends and offering support to each other.

Please call Ela Library to register

Virtual Bingo
2025-06-17 11:00 - 12:00 | https://bacoa.org/event/virtual-bingo-3/2025-06-17/

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's
2025-06-17 18:00 - 19:30 | Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
An education program presented by the Alzheimer’s Association®

Alzheimer’s causes changes in memory, thinking, and behavior that are not normal to aging. Learn about the difference between normal aging and Alzheimer’s, common warning signs, the importance of early detection and benefits of diagnosis, and next steps and expectations for the diagnostic process.RSVP to Barrington Area Library: 847-382-1300

Register Online Here

Cuisine Club - Pizza Party at Georgio's
2025-06-18 12:00 - 14:00 | Georgio’s Chicago Pizzeria & Pub, 100 W Higgins Rd, South Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
A monthly trip to a local restaurant.RSVP and pay before event

Virtual Bingo
2025-06-24 10:00 - 11:00 | https://bacoa.org/event/virtual-bingo-2/

Lunch Cruise on Lake Geneva
2025-06-25 09:15 - 16:30 | Illinois
Enjoy a 3-course lunch as we cruise the lake with a docent.Meet at Heinen’s Grocery Store parking lot

Last Day to Vote in Target Circle Giving Campaign
2025-06-30 00:00 - 23:59 | Illinois
We are honored and excited to announce that Bacoa has been chosen to participate in a special charitable giving campaign, sponsored and funded by Target. And you have the chance to help direct a portion of Target’s donation to us!

Now through JUNE 30 vote for Bacoa through the Target Circle program to help determine how Target’s donation will be divvied up.

We’re asking our supporters to help us make the most of this incredible opportunity. Every vote counts to help us receive a portion of the available Target funds.

Follow the illustrated steps in the Target App to cast your votes for Bacoa.

If you don’t have the App, you can use your Target account online.

1) Account information

2)Scroll to bottom/at far right find “Community Support Vote”.

3)# of eligible votes a person has in account in is a circle in the middle of a teal line.

4) Find BACOA. Insert number of votes you want to cast.

Thank you for your support!

Virtual Bingo
2025-07-01 11:00 - 12:00 | https://bacoa.org/event/virtual-bingo-3/2025-07-01/

Hand and Foot: Play and Learn
2025-07-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
Please let Janine know you are coming. Session held in the Zimmerman room.

Independence Day - Office Closed
2025-07-04 00:00 - 23:59 | Illinois

When I'm 64 - Medicare Basics
2025-07-07 19:00 - 21:00 | Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
Barrington Area Library – Call library for reservation.

Turning 65 is a milestone for older adults, and with it may come important changes to health insurance coverage. Bacoa’s three-part educational workshop, “When I’m 64,” addresses many of these Medicare and retirement topics. The workshop will cover Medicare basics, supplements and advantage plans, and Medicare prescription drug plans. In partnership with the Barrington Area Library, Bacoa’s 3 part series will provide attendees with the tools needed to navigate one’s Medicare plan.

Virtual Bingo
2025-07-08 11:00 - 12:00 | https://bacoa.org/event/virtual-bingo-3/2025-07-08/

Mobility Caregiver Support Group
2025-07-08 14:00 - 15:30 | https://tinyurl.com/ysy622nk
Join us each month for a gathering where caregivers can come together to share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. This gathering aims to nurture a sense of community while offering emotional support, practical advice, and valuable resources.

Virtual – Microsoft Teams MeetingRegister with Laura

Sunset Cruise at Lake Barrington Shores
2025-07-08 17:45 - 20:00 | Lake Barrington Shores Marina, 21 Shoreline Rd, Lake Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
Snacks and beverages provided as we take a pontoon ride around the lake

When I'm 64 - Medicare Advantage Plans
2025-07-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
Barrington Area Library – Call library for reservation

Turning 65 is a milestone for older adults, and with it may come important changes to health insurance coverage. Bacoa’s three-part educational workshop, “When I’m 64,” addresses many of these Medicare and retirement topics. The workshop will cover Medicare basics, supplements and advantage plans, and Medicare prescription drug plans. In partnership with the Barrington Area Library, Bacoa’s 3 part series will provide attendees with the tools needed to navigate one’s Medicare plan.

Bunco in the Park - Pavilion at Citizens Park
2025-07-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Barrington Park District, 235 Lions Dr, Barrington, IL, 60010, United States
Light breakfast, coffee, and prizesRSVP by 7/8
