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Youth and Teen Reading Challenges 2025. In a periwinkle blue circle with two kids, Girl reading from one side of a book with a unicorn. Boy reading from the other side with a dinosaur. Yellow stars spit spotted around.

2025 Youth and Teen Reading Challenges

All Day 12/1 - 4/30
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Kids + Families, Teen
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Participate in a 2025 youth reading challenge this school year!Monarch Award Challenge: For K-2nd graders. Read all 20 books on the list by April 30and win a prize!Bluestem Award C...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Book Discussion, Kids + Families, Teen
Event Details:

Participate in a 2025 youth reading challenge this school year!

Monarch Award Challenge: For K-2nd graders. Read all 20 books on the list by April 30and win a prize!

Haru: Spring by Joe Latham.

Graphic Novel Book Club

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Kids + Families
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School, Middle School
Event Details:

Join us for Graphic Novel Book Club! We talk about some amazing graphic novels for kids. This month's book is Haru: Spring by Joe Latham. 

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Book Discussion, Kids + Families
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us for Graphic Novel Book Club! We talk about some amazing graphic novels for kids. This month's book is Haru: Spring by Joe Latham.


 

Fancy Bows and Bowties

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Kids + Families
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Make a fancy bow or bowtie just in time for Easter! Choose from a variety of fabric, lace, and ribbon to make a unique accessory. This craft will utilize hot glue.

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Kids + Families
Event Details:

Make a fancy bow or bowtie just in time for Easter! 

Choose from a variety of fabric, lace, and ribbon to make a unique accessory. 

This craft will utilize hot glue.

Meet Us at the Fair. Wednesday, April 23. 7-8:30pm. Volunteer Fair 2025. Franfortlibrary.org. Adult and Teen.

Volunteer Fair Spring 2025

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A/B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

It's our 9th Annual Volunteer Fair! Our Spring 2025 Fair features local and regional organizations looking for volunteers of all ages to join their team. This is a great oppor...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

It's our 9th Annual Volunteer Fair! 

Yoga Kids

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

For ages 5 and up. Bring a mat or towel for some yoga fun with Miss Jastine! 

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Kids + Families
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

For ages 5 and up. Bring a mat or towel for some yoga fun with Miss Jastine! 

Traveling Science Center. All Ages. Sunday, April 27th, 1-4PM. Learn about local habitats & soecies diversity- and how to protect them! Featuring an image of the traveling science center itself; a large trailer with a fantastic mural of different native species, including mice and monarch butterflies.

Traveling Science Center

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Parking Lot at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Kids + Families
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, All Ages
Event Details:

The Illinois Natural History Survey Traveling Science Center is a 320-square-foot mobile classroom featuring informative, engaging exhibits on biodiversity and natural resources th...

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, All Ages
Program Type: Community, Kids + Families
Event Details:

The Illinois Natural History Survey Traveling Science Center is a 320-square-foot mobile classroom featuring informative, engaging exhibits on biodiversity and natural resources that visits schools and communities across Illinois.

picture of Dan Santat. Art and Adventures with Author/Illustrator Dan Santat. Saturday, May 3. 2pm

Art and Adventures with Author/Illustrator Dan Santat

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Authors + Writing, Humanities
Age Group:
Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Register for this virtual event here https://bit.ly/ILP_DanSantat.Dan Santat is the author and illustrator of over a hundred books for young people. Many of his books are New ...

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Authors + Writing, Humanities
Event Details:

Register for this virtual event here https://bit.ly/ILP_DanSantat.

Watch Party and Conversation. Kids and Teens. Come to the Library for an in-person viewing and brief discussion of the event! with Author/Illustrator Dan Santat. Saturday, May 3. 2-3pm.

Illinois Libraries Present Dan Santat Watch Party

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Authors + Writing, Humanities
Age Group:
Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Join us for a virtual talk with youth artist Dan Santat! We'll have an activity station as well as many of his books available to read before and after the event!. This e...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Authors + Writing, Humanities
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us for a virtual talk with youth artist Dan Santat! 

We'll have an activity station as well as many of his books available to read before and after the event!.

 

Yoga Kids. NEW PROGRAM! Ages 5 and up. Saturday, May 17th, 10:15-10:45AM. Graphic includes a picture of 3 children preforming yoga together.

Yoga Kids

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

For ages 5 and up. Bring a mat or towel for some yoga fun with Miss Jastine! 

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Kids + Families
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

For ages 5 and up. Bring a mat or towel for some yoga fun with Miss Jastine!