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Crochet a Daisy Bookmark

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Learn to crochet a Daisy Bookmark. All materials will be provided and no experience is necessary.  Please note: Spaces are limited. Registration is required.

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn to crochet a Daisy Bookmark. All materials will be provided and no experience is necessary. 

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.

Hoopla Icon

How to Use Hoopla for eBooks & Audiobooks

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This class will cover the basics of how to log into Hoopla, set up your profile, and check out books and audiobooks. We’ll also review best practices for browsing and searching for...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

This class will cover the basics of how to log into Hoopla, set up your profile, and check out books and audiobooks.

Book title Malibu Rising. Author Taylor Jenkins Reid. Blue oceanic background with topical view of 4 surfers.

Tuesdays With Friends

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This month we’ll discuss Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid.  Set against the backdrop of the Malibu surf culture of the 1980s, this novel follows the daughter of a famou...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

This month we’ll discuss Malibu Rising by Taylor Je

multiple bowls with fabric covers in various designs like yellow and white zig-zag, purple and white swirls, and white with black triangles and lines

Sew a Fabric Bowl Cover

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Home + Garden
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Barbeque and picnic season is just around the corner!  Join us to learn how to sew reusable fabric covers for bowls and serving dishes. Beginners are welcome. Participants ...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Home + Garden
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Barbeque and picnic season is just around the corner!  Join us to learn how to sew reusable fabric covers for bowls and serving dishes. Beginners are welcome.

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.

multiple bowls with fabric covers in various designs like yellow and white zig-zag, purple and white swirls, and white with black triangles and lines

Sew a Fabric Bowl Cover

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Home + Garden
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Barbeque and picnic season is just around the corner!  Join us to learn how to sew reusable fabric covers for bowls and serving dishes. Beginners are welcome. Participants ...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Home + Garden
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Barbeque and picnic season is just around the corner!  Join us to learn how to sew reusable fabric covers for bowls and serving dishes. Beginners are welcome.

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.

image of the state of Illinois overlayed with text Illinois Rules of the Road

Super Senior Rules of the Road Review Class

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

The Rules of the Road Review Course is designed to give drivers, especially senior citizens and persons with disabilities, the knowledge and confidence needed to renew or obtain a ...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

The Rules of the Road Review Course is designed to give drivers, especially senior citizens and persons with disabilities, the knowledge and confidence needed to renew or obtain a driver's license.

image of an Illinois license. below is text that reads Mobile Driver Services Unit

IL Secretary of State: DMV Mobile Unit Services

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

The Illinois Secretary of State's Mobile Unit returns to the Library! Appointments are required and registration ends Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 5:00pm. Please call Adult Services...

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

The Illinois Secretary of State's Mobile Unit returns to the Library! Appointments are required and registration ends Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 5:00pm.

multiple bowls with fabric covers in various designs like yellow and white zig-zag, purple and white swirls, and white with black triangles and lines

Sew a Fabric Bowl Cover

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Home + Garden
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Barbeque and picnic season is just around the corner!  Join us to learn how to sew reusable fabric covers for bowls and serving dishes. Beginners are welcome. Participants ...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Home + Garden
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Barbeque and picnic season is just around the corner!  Join us to learn how to sew reusable fabric covers for bowls and serving dishes. Beginners are welcome.

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.

multiple bowls with fabric covers in various designs like yellow and white zig-zag, purple and white swirls, and white with black triangles and lines

Sew a Fabric Bowl Cover

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Home + Garden
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Barbeque and picnic season is just around the corner!  Join us to learn how to sew reusable fabric covers for bowls and serving dishes. Beginners are welcome. Participants ...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Home + Garden
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Barbeque and picnic season is just around the corner!  Join us to learn how to sew reusable fabric covers for bowls and serving dishes. Beginners are welcome.

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.

purple circle with white text Wits Workout. below is a simplified illustration of two halves of the brain

Staying Mentally Fit (Wits Workout)

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Health + Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health + Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Enjoy the company of other adults and engage your brain with exercises that will help to keep you mentally fit!

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.

Staying Mentally Fit (Wits Workout)

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Health + Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health + Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

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

 

two people sitting in front of a computer. text reads: reserve a time slot for a one-on-one session in-person, over Zoom, or by phone

Tech Tuesday Slot 1

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Tech Tuesdays:

Do you need help setting up your new device, an email account, or a social media app? Need to brush up on some basic computer skills or learn how to access an ebook or tv show from...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Tech Tuesdays

Do you need help setting up your new device, an email account, or a social media app? Need to brush up on some basic computer skills or learn how to access an ebook or tv show from Libby, Boundless (formerly Axis360), or hoopla? We can help! Our appointments are 30-45 minutes long.  Zoom or phone appointments are available by request. 

Our Librarians are instructors and cannot troubleshoot/fix malfunctioning devices. While we can’t guarantee a solution to every problem, we are happy to work together with you in searching for one.

PLEASE NOTE: This program is limited to FPLD cardholders. Please register online or call 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.

two people sitting in front of a computer. text reads: reserve a time slot for a one-on-one session in-person, over Zoom, or by phone

Tech Tuesday Slot 2

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Tech Tuesdays:

Do you need help setting up your new device, an email account, or a social media app? Need to brush up on some basic computer skills or learn how to access an ebook or tv show from...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Tech Tuesdays

Do you need help setting up your new device, an email account, or a social media app? Need to brush up on some basic computer skills or learn how to access an ebook or tv show from Libby, Boundless (formerly Axis360), or hoopla? We can help! Our appointments are 30-45 minutes long.  Zoom or phone appointments are available by request. 

Our Librarians are instructors and cannot troubleshoot/fix malfunctioning devices. While we can’t guarantee a solution to every problem, we are happy to work together with you in searching for one.

PLEASE NOTE: This program is limited to FPLD cardholders. Please register online or call 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.

two people sitting in front of a computer. text reads: reserve a time slot for a one-on-one session in-person, over Zoom, or by phone

Tech Tuesday Slot 3

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 8:00pm - 8:45pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Tech Tuesdays:

Do you need help setting up your new device, an email account, or a social media app? Need to brush up on some basic computer skills or learn how to access an ebook or tv show from...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Tech Tuesdays

Do you need help setting up your new device, an email account, or a social media app? Need to brush up on some basic computer skills or learn how to access an ebook or tv show from Libby, Boundless (formerly Axis360), or hoopla? We can help! Our appointments are 30-45 minutes long.  Zoom or phone appointments are available by request. 

Our Librarians are instructors and cannot troubleshoot/fix malfunctioning devices. While we can’t guarantee a solution to every problem, we are happy to work together with you in searching for one.

PLEASE NOTE: This program is limited to FPLD cardholders. Please register online or call 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.

illustration of people in a canoe. above on a purple background in white text Adventure Begins at Your Library

2024 Adult Summer Reading: Adventure Begins @ Your Library!

All Day 6/1 - 7/31
Off Site
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Get ready for a summer of reading and adventure! Register and record the books and audiobooks that you read in your Beanstack online reading log. Each book read (up to 10 books) wi...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

Get ready for a summer of reading and adventure! Register and record the books and audiobooks that you read in your Beanstack online reading log.

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Community Showcase

Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Offsite at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Youth, Adult, All Ages
Event Details:

Kick off summer and visit us at the Community Showcase in Downtown Frankfort!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Youth, Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Kick off summer and visit us at the Community Showcase in Downtown Frankfort!

gray crocheted dishcloth is folded and stacked on top of a yellow crocheted dishcloth

Crochet Basics: Dishcloth

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

You’ll learn the 3 basic stitches of crochet while creating a dishcloth. All materials provided.  Please note: Spaces are limited. Registration is required.  

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

You’ll learn the 3 basic stitches of crochet while creating a dishcloth. All materials 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.

gray crocheted dishcloth is folded and stacked on top of a yellow crocheted dishcloth

Crochet Basics: Dishcloth

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

You’ll learn the 3 basic stitches of crochet while creating a dishcloth. All materials provided.  Please note: Spaces are limited. Registration is required.

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

You’ll learn the 3 basic stitches of crochet while creating a dishcloth. All materials provided. 

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.

photograph of Temple Grandin wearing a black button up shirt. red banner with white text New Date.

Temple Grandin: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Authors + Writing, Humanities
Age Group:
High School, Adult
Event Details:

NEW DATE! Event rescheduled to Tuesday, June 4, 7pm. Register for this virtual event here: https://bit.ly/ILP_TempleGrandin. Join us on Zoom for a special event wit...

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

NEW DATE! Event rescheduled to Tuesday, June 4, 7pm.

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

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Board Game Night

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Movies, Games, + Trivia
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Board game fans! Join us for a night of tabletop games. Bring your own or enjoy one from our collection. Whether you're a veteran gamer or new to board games, all gaming levels are...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Movies, Games, + Trivia
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Board game fans! Join us for a night of tabletop games. Bring your own or enjoy one from our collection. Whether you're a veteran gamer or new to board games, all gaming levels are welcome.

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.

photograph of Temple Grandin wearing a black button up shirt. red banner with white text New Date.

Illinois Libraries Present: Dr. Temple Grandin Watch Party & Conversation

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Authors + Writing
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

NEW DATE! This event has been rescheduled from April 3 to June 4. We’re hosting an in-person viewing of Illinois Libraries Present’s virtual event with prominent author and spe...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors + Writing
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

NEW DATE! This event has been rescheduled from April 3 to June 4.

image of a white decal on a black background. the decal is a bicycle with the words Night Rides above it and Chicago below.

Create a Reflective Vinyl Decal

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Choose a pre-selected design to create a reflective vinyl decal. The reflective decal can be used on a variety of clothing objects to provide increased visibility/safety when out a...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Choose a pre-selected design to create a reflective vinyl decal. The reflective decal can be used on a variety of clothing objects to provide increased visibility/safety when out and about at night.

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.

image of a white decal on a black background. the decal is a bicycle with the words Night Rides above it and Chicago below.

Create a Reflective Vinyl Decal

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Choose a pre-selected design to create a reflective vinyl decal. The reflective decal can be used on a variety of clothing objects to provide increased visibility/safety when out a...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Choose a pre-selected design to create a reflective vinyl decal. The reflective decal can be used on a variety of clothing objects to provide increased visibility/safety when out and about at night.

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.

image of a white decal on a black background. the decal is a bicycle with the words Night Rides above it and Chicago below.

Create a Reflective Vinyl Decal

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Choose a pre-selected design to create a reflective vinyl decal. The reflective decal can be used on a variety of clothing objects to provide increased visibility/safety when out a...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Choose a pre-selected design to create a reflective vinyl decal. The reflective decal can be used on a variety of clothing objects to provide increased visibility/safety when out and about at night.

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.