• CI 3rd – 5th Games in Chinese

    Barrington Area Library 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL

    Calling all CI 3rd-5th graders!  Join us for an immersive and fun Chinese experience, as we dive into engaging Chinese word games that promise fun and learning. BCIC invites you to be a part of this unique event, fostering language skills in a playful environment. 📆 Date: April 5th 🕒 Time: 9:30am - 11:30am (Stay...

  • BCIC Parents Afternoon Out

    PL8 736 W. Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL, United States

    1st BCIC Parents Afternoon Out You’re Invited! Join us for the 1st BCIC Parents Afternoon Out for an afternoon of great company and delicious food! This event is a wonderful opportunity to foster conversations among parents across different grades and schools, while celebrating the spirit of community and friendship. Revtrak Ticket purchase: (Purchase by 3/31)...

  • 2025 Character Bee

    Countryside Elementary School 205 W County Line Rd, Barrington, IL, United States

    We are delighted to announce the upcoming Character Bee, an exciting and educational experience showcasing the language skills of your student(s). What is the Chinese Character Bee? The Chinese Character Bee is an opportunity for participants 1st through 5th to showcase their knowledge of Mandarin Chinese characters. Students will engage in friendly competition, promoting language...

  • BCIC Open Board Meeting

    Barrington Area Library 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL

    Join our BCIC Open Board Meeting! Hear how we are supporting the CI program through initiatives, events, etc. 🗓️ Date: Thursday, May 8th 🕚 Time: 6:30PM-7:30PM 📍 Location: Barrington Area Library Zimmerman Room   The Barrington Area Library provides Meeting Room space as a community service. The Barrington Area Library neither sponsors nor endorses this...

  • BCIC – BHS Student Volunteer Appreciation Event

    Barrington Area Library 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL

    BCIC extends its warmest thanks to all the BHS volunteer who helped make this years' language and cultural enrichment programs a success! BCIC hosting its first Student Volunteer Appreciation on Wednesday, June 11, from 7:00-to-8:30pm at the Barrington Area Library - Zimmerman room!  BHS Students who volunteered for at least one BCIC event over the...

  • BCIC Board Meeting

    Barrington Area Library 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL

    🗓️ Date: Tuesday, August 12th 🕚 Time: 6:30PM-8:30PM 📍 Location: Barrington Area Library Zimmerman Room   The Barrington Area Library provides Meeting Room space as a community service. The Barrington Area Library neither sponsors nor endorses this event or the presenting individuals or organizations.

  • BCIC Board Meeting – Open to all CI Parents/Guardians (In Person or Virtually)

    Station Middle School 215 S Eastern Ave, Barrington, IL, United States

    Join our BCIC Open Board Meeting in person or virtually. Learn about BCIC and hear how we are supporting the CI program through initiatives and events. 🗓️ Date: Tuesday, September 9th 🕚 Time: 6:30PM-7:30PM 📍 Location: Media Center (library) of Station Middle School OR Virtual - Register to receive link  

  • Homecoming Parade Float Decorating 2025

    Float Decorating 21201 N. 23rd Street, Barrington, IL, United States

    BCIC is inviting YOU to be a part of the excitement by decorating our float. Join us for some fun decorating our Homecoming parade float with the theme "Miami Nights Meets China Nights". Families and teens welcome to help us make this a successful Homecoming parade. **Please wear clothes that can get paint on them**...

  • Homecoming Parade – 2025

    St. Matthew Lutheran Church 720 Dundee Avenue, Barrington, IL, United States

    BCIC has a float in the Barrington High School Homecoming Parade! Register to join us! Under the Stars is the theme!  CI Float Slogan is "Miami Nights Meets China Nights" Sign Up Here to decorate the float Sat Sept 14th Wear your traditional Chinese clothes or BCIC spiritwear. Bring candy if you'd like to pass...

  • Fall Fest – Village of North Barrington

    Eton Park 536 Eton Drive, North Barrington, IL, United States

    BCIC will have a booth at North Barrington Fall Fest on Sunday, October 5th from 1-4pm. We are looking for volunteers to help kids with crafts and share info about the CI program which will be at North Barrington next year. Please register above. Volunteer Shift 1 - 12:30-2:00 Volunteer Shift 2 - 1:30 -3:00...

  • BCIC Board Meeting

    Barrington Area Library 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL

    🗓️ Date: Thursday, October 9th 🕚 Time: 6:30PM-8:30PM 📍 Location: Barrington Area Library Zimmerman Room   The Barrington Area Library provides Meeting Room space as a community service. The Barrington Area Library neither sponsors nor endorses this event or the presenting individuals or organizations.