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Escape Room: Escape the Red Mage Dungeon

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Study Room 5
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Movies, Games, + Trivia, Teen
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

You have finally found the treasures of the Red Wizards. All the gold and jewels imaginable at your fingertips. As you creep in...*rolls some dice* ouch, you failed to notice a trap just waiting inside for theives like you! Now you are trapped!

Friday on the Green - Incredible Bats

10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Animals Around the World!

Kim White and Incredible Bats will bring a variety of animals from around the world and will set up a petting pen with turtles, bunnies, armadillos, skunks.

2s & 3s Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families, Storytime
Event Details:

We invite children ages 2 and 3 along with their grown-ups to participate in an active and engaging storytime session. We'll read books, sing, move and more! 

Family Storytime at Night (All Ages)

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers, Elementary School
Program Type: Kids + Families, Storytime
Event Details:

Hey, Night Owls! Bring your favorite adult to the library to enjoy bedtime stories, songs and games!

Caring for Community Cat Colonies with TNR

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Are you feeding stray cats or finding too many kittens in your neighborhood?

Wee Ones Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families, Storytime
Event Details:

Little ones from birth-2 years and their adult caregivers are invited to share simple stories, songs, rhymes, and time for play!

Registration is not required for this program.

Staying Mentally Fit (Wits Workout)

9:30am - 10:30am
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health + Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Enjoy the company of other adults and engage your brain with exercises that will help keep you mentally fit! We will follow the Wits Workout program created by the University of Illinois Extension.

Disclaimer(s)

Non-FPLD Registration

NON-FPLD cardholders will be placed on the Pending Waitlist and will be moved to the Main Registration List no earlier than 7 days prior to the event if seats are available.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families, Storytime
Event Details:

Calling all preschoolers! Bring your favorite adult to the library to enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Registration is not required.

Staying Mentally Fit (Wits Workout)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health + Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Enjoy the company of other adults and engage your brain with exercises that will help keep you mentally fit! We will follow the Wits Workout program created by the University of Illinois Extension.

Disclaimer(s)

Non-FPLD Registration

NON-FPLD cardholders will be placed on the Pending Waitlist and will be moved to the Main Registration List no earlier than 7 days prior to the event if seats are available.

How to Read Books on Your Kindle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

This class will teach you how to check out books from the library’s digital collection and read them on your Kindle. 

Teen Dungeons & Dragons (Gr. 6-12)

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Teen
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22

Trivia Night

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movies, Games, + Trivia
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40

Trivia Night

Join the fun and test your niche knowledge at our Trivia Night! Single participants and teams of up to 4 are welcome.

Registration is required and each participant must be registered. Click on the "Add Another" button to register each player.

This program is intended for Adults (18+). 

Register online or call the Adult Services Desk at 815-534-6173.

Disclaimer(s)

Non-FPLD Registration

NON-FPLD cardholders will be placed on the Pending Waitlist and will be moved to the Main Registration List no earlier than 7 days prior to the event if seats are available.

Wee Ones Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families, Storytime
Event Details:

Little ones from birth-2 years and their adult caregivers are invited to share simple stories, songs, rhymes, and time for play!

Registration is not required for this program.

Movie Morning: Wonka

10:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Middle School, High School, Adult
Program Type: Movies, Games, + Trivia
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us for a viewing of Wonka and a world of pure imagination starring Timothee Chalamet, Olivia Colman, and Hugh Grant.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families, Storytime
Event Details:

Calling all preschoolers! Bring your favorite adult to the library to enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Registration is not required.

Macrame Bracelet

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Explore macramé, the art of creating decorative objects by tying knots, and make a fun boho bracelet. All materials will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs, registration for this class is limited to once every other offering of the class to ensure that everyone gets a chance to participate. Please register for only one time slot. Thank you.

 

Non-FPLD Registration

NON-FPLD cardholders will be placed on the Pending Waitlist and will be moved to the Main Registration List no earlier than 7 days prior to the event if seats are available.

Everybody Builds

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

You asked for it, here it is - a building program for everyone!

We're bringing together our Lego Club builders, our Lego Kit Club Builders, and the rest of the big and little builders who want to join in for an hour of building!

Macrame Bracelet

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Explore macramé, the art of creating decorative objects by tying knots, and make a fun boho bracelet. All materials will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs, registration for this class is limited to once every other offering of the class to ensure that everyone gets a chance to participate. Please register for only one time slot. Thank you.

 

Non-FPLD Registration

NON-FPLD cardholders will be placed on the Pending Waitlist and will be moved to the Main Registration List no earlier than 7 days prior to the event if seats are available.

Yoga Tots

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

New Thursday afternoon dates for the summer! Bring your child and a yoga mat or towel for this fun yoga program!

Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 6-12)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Teen

Teen Advisory Board

Need volunteer hours for school, church, scouts, or just need something to do? Join the TAB and earn volunteer hours just for helping us out. Make a difference in your library! Get your voice heard.


Please visit our website to apply for the group: http://www.frankfortlibrary.org/teens/events-clubs/teen-advisory-board/. You may also call Mx. Christy at the library at 815-469-2423 if you have any questions. Please provide an e-mail address on your application as the group communicates through email!

Canva Basics

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

This 90-minute class will introduce you to Canva, a free design software that can be used to create everything from flyers to social media posts.

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs, registration for this class is limited to once every other offering of the class to ensure that everyone gets a chance to participate. Please register for only one time slot. Thank you.

 

In-Person to Virtual

If public health guidelines become more restrictive it may be necessary to change this program from in-person to virtual.  If this should happen, patrons will be notified in advance and provided with a Zoom link to attend the virtual program.

Library Board of Trustees

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Program Type: Library Board of Trustees
Event Details:

This is a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees. Agendas are posted on our website no later than 48 hours before each board meeting.

Friday on the Green: ScribbleMonster

10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Bring your dancing shoes and wild imagination to Friday on the Green for the award-winning music and play of Jim from ScribbleMonster and children’s show Wimee’s Words as seen on PBS.

Paint the Parking Lot

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Event Details:

It's the halfway point of the summer reading program! Let's decorate our parking lot to celebrate. Be prepared to get messy!