BACT Spotlight: Robert McGinley
In 2003, the McGinley family found a way to protect the land they love by creating the largest perma...
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Help us protect the places that have inspired us!
Barrington Area Conservation Trust is devoted to preserving our community’s rare and exceptional open spaces for current and future generations. Each acre restored, each habitat protected, begins with you. Learn about our work and how you can get involved.
Barrington Area Conservation Trust “Tartans for the Trust”
Date: August 31, 2019 Place: Barrington Hills Park District Riding Center Time: 3-7 pm Committee: Ch...
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Events
Wed
20
Shop Kendra Scott | Support BACT
November 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Aug
29
Tartans for the Trust
August 29, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Oct
04
Oaktober Fest
October 4, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dec
07
Restoration Work Day
December 7 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Oct
04
Oaktober Fest
October 4, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
News
BACT Spotlight: Robert McGinley
In 2003, the McGinley family found a way to protect the land they love by creating the largest perma...
Read More
Barrington Area Conservation Trust “Tartans for the Trust”
Date: August 31, 2019 Place: Barrington Hills Park District Riding Center Time: 3-7 pm Committee: Ch...
Read More
Community Events
Wed
20
Shop Kendra Scott | Support BACT
November 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Aug
29
Tartans for the Trust
August 29, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Oct
04
Oaktober Fest
October 4, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Work Days
Dec
07
Restoration Work Day
December 7 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Oct
04
Oaktober Fest
October 4, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Home Conservation
Workplace Conservation
Together, we are making a difference in our community!
Barrington Area Conservation Trust has preserved 520 acres of land, we have 10 conservation easements, 17 heritage corridor scenic byways, and 5 nature preserves. In the past 2 years, we have planted 10,000+ native plants and shrubs, installed 52 monarch pollinator gardens, planted 110 oak trees. We have inspired 1000+ high school students and engaged 300+ volunteers. You can help us continue this work with your generous contribution.
Ways to Give to the Barrington Area Conservation Trust
Membership
As a member of the Barrington Area Conservation Trust, you are part of the work we do and the solutions we offer for a healthier, greener place to live.
Planned Giving
Planned giving is the act of making a commitment to give an organization a major gift, over time or at death, as part of a donor’s financial & estate planning.
Amazon Smile
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support the Barrington Area Conservation Trust every time you shop Amazon, at no cost to you.