Parents, please join us for yoga & mindfulness classes at the new Boys & Girls Club of the Northwest Suburbs (BGCNWS) Woodlands Impact Center in Carpentersville!

Classes are free, and will be taught in Spanish by BGCNWS's Abby Gallagher from 9 - 10 a.m. on the following Wednesdays:

• October 28

• November 18

• December 16

Relax and reset with us, and learn mindfulness tools you can carry into your everyday life.

Pumpkins, ponies, and puppies —oh my! 

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Stop by BYFS on Thursday, October 29th from 4 - 5:30 p.m. to paint a pumpkin, play some fun fall games, and pet our furry friends from SOUL Harbour Ranch (some will even be wearing Halloween costumes)! This event will be held outdoors. 

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All are welcome at this free family event - we look forward to seeing you!

Vin Chicago will host Uncorking for a Cause on Saturday, November 7th, from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. at Makray Memorial Golf Club in Barrington for a very special evening of wine tasting and giving back!

Vin will uncork over 50 wines from around the world, and BYFS will receive 10% of all sales made in our name. They will also donate $25 from each $75 ticket sold if you purchase a ticket here and use code UNCORKBYFS at checkout. Gather up a group of friends and make it a night out! For more information, call Vin Chicago at (847) 831-1049.

This is the perfect opportunity to taste some amazing wines, enjoy a delicious spread of hors d’oeuvres, and stock up for the holiday season—all while giving back!

Join us for a free Friendsgiving Feast on Thursday, November 19th from 5 - 6:15 p.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Barrington! The Youth Boards of Bacoa, BStrong Together, and Barrington Youth & Family Services will lead some gratitude-themed activities and share some takeaways too. All are welcome at this free, all-ages event —the more, the merrier!

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Friendsgiving Feast

Thursday, November 19th

5 - 6:15 p.m.

St. Matthew Lutheran Church

720 Dundee Avenue

Barrington, IL 60010