'A Day Out' Adult Program
2025-12-15 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-12-18 10:00 - 14:30, 2025-12-22 10:00 - 14:30, 2026-01-05 10:00 - 14:30, 2026-01-08 10:00 - 14:30, 2026-01-12 10:00 - 14:30, 2026-01-15 10:00 - 14:30, 2026-01-22 10:00 - 14:30 (America/Chicago) | 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

Lunch and Bingo
2025-12-15 10:45 - 13:00, 2026-01-12 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
2025-12-16 10:00 - 23:30, 2026-01-20 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
2025-12-16 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-23 11:00 - 12:00 | Illinois
Weekly virtual bingo. Three prizes given away each week!

Contact Janine for Zoom link

Cuisine Club - Francesca's Famiglia
2025-12-17 12:00 - 14:00 | Francesca’s Famiglia, 100 E Station St, Barrington, IL, 60010, United States
A monthly trip to a local restaurant: Holiday lunchRSVP to Janine by 12/5 with your orderPay before event

Positive Approach to Care Workshop
2025-12-17 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-18 14:00 - 15:00 | Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
December 11: Normal vs. not normal agingDecember 17: Care partnering techniquesDecember 18: Using skills that make a difference

Christmas Lunch and Bingo
2025-12-22 10:30 - 13:00 | Barrington Park District, 235 Lions Dr, Barrington, IL, 60010, United States
Free Panera lunch, entertainment, and a 1-hour bingo program at Barrington Park District.

Registration is required by 12/14. Pay before or at the event.

Merry Christmas: Office Closed for Holiday Break
2025-12-24 00:00 - 2025-12-27 23:59 | Illinois

NO Lunch and Bingo
2025-12-29 10:45 - 13:00 | Barrington Park District, 235 Lions Dr, Barrington, IL, 60010, United States
NO BINGO – HOLIDAYS

Happy New Year: Office Closed for Holiday Break
2026-01-01 00:00 - 2026-01-02 23:59 | Illinois

Virtual Bingo
2026-01-06 11:00 - 12:00 | https://bacoa.org/event/virtual-bingo-3/2026-01-06/

Hand and Foot: Play and Learn
2026-01-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
Come learn and play this game.Please let Janine know you are coming. Session held in the Zimmerman room.

Low Vision/Blind Support Group
2026-01-08 13:00 - 14:30 | Lake Barrington Woods, 22320 Classic Ct, Lake Barrington, Illinois, 60010, United States
Education and support for people living with restricted vision.Located in Lake Barrington Woods Community Room

New participants: Call Laura first

Virtual Bingo
2026-01-13 11:00 - 12:00 | https://bacoa.org/event/virtual-bingo-3/2026-01-13/

Mobility Caregiver Support Group
2026-01-13 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. Our focus will be on mobility challenges, neurological conditions, and debilitating long-term issues that affect movement.

Virtual – Microsoft Teams MeetingRegister with Laura

Alzheimer's Support Group
2026-01-14 10:30 - 12:00 | https://bacoa.org/event/alzheimers-support-group-3/2026-01-14/
Resources for families and caregivers of people living with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. A judgement-free space to discuss the daily triumphs and struggles of caring for someone with a dementia diagnosis.

Virtual – Contact Pam for link

Cuisine Club - Walker Bros. Original Pancake House
2026-01-14 11:00 - 13:00 | Illinois
A monthly trip to a local restaurant.RSVP to Janine by 12/7 with your orderPay before event

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Bacoa Office Closed
2026-01-19 00:00 - 23:59 | Illinois

Virtual Bingo
2026-01-20 11:00 - 12:00 | https://bacoa.org/event/virtual-bingo-3/2026-01-20/
