Mission:

The Barrington Public Library District strives to:

  • stimulate imagination
  • develop information fluency
  • foster lifelong learning
  • create young readers

all in comfortable physical and virtual settings.

Vision:

At the Barrington Area Library, our vision consists of: great service, great experiences, and great stewardship.

Accessibility Statement:

The Barrington Area Public Library District strives to ensure that everyone has access to our full range of collections, programming, events, meetings, communications, and services. The Library has selected the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), version 2.1, level AA, as its accessibility standard, and strives to conform to the WCAG standard to ensure that our digital offerings are accessible.

If you encounter any accessibility barriers when using the Library’s website or apps, or if you would like to report any other accessibility concerns, whether digital, technological, or physical, or if you would like to request reasonable accommodations, please contact us via email at: Accessibility@BALibrary.org. We will respond to your inquiry and work with you to provide the requested information in an accessible format and reasonable accommodations that address your needs.