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Intro to Booking Vacation Stays Online (Senior Planet)

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Computers + Technology, Health + Wellness, Senior Planet
Age Group:
Adult

Have you ever thought of booking your next vacation as a vacation stay, but not sure where to start? In this lecture we’ll discuss: 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Health + Wellness, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have you ever thought of booking your next vacation as a vacation stay, but not sure where to start? In this lecture we’ll discuss: 

Laser-Cut Lantern

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use the Glowforge laser-cutting machine to create a custom wood lantern for an LED tealight. All materials will be provided.

Prerequisites: 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use the Glowforge laser-cutting machine to create a custom wood lantern for an LED tealight. All materials will be provided.

Prerequisites: 

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 6-12)

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
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...

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
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!

A wood panel has been laser-cut with starts and to form a cylinder.

Laser-Cut Lantern

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use the Glowforge laser-cutting machine to create a custom wood lantern for an LED tealight. All materials will be provided.

Prerequisites: 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use the Glowforge laser-cutting machine to create a custom wood lantern for an LED tealight. All materials will be provided.

Prerequisites: 

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

Library Board of Trustees

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Library Board of Trustees
Age Group:
Adult, All Ages

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: www.frankfortlibrary.org/resources/board-meetings

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
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: www.frankfortlibrary.org/resources/board-meetings

A wood panel has been laser-cut with starts and to form a cylinder.

Laser-Cut Lantern

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use the Glowforge laser-cutting machine to create a custom wood lantern for an LED tealight. All materials will be provided.

Prerequisites: 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use the Glowforge laser-cutting machine to create a custom wood lantern for an LED tealight. All materials will be provided.

Prerequisites: 

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

Baby Subscription Bags

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families
Age Group:
Babies + Toddlers

Register to reserve a Baby Subscription Bag for pick-up. Cuddle up on a cold day and enjoy the library from home. Each bag includes two board books (already checked out to you), a craft or activity, and a fun surprise.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group: Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register to reserve a Baby Subscription Bag for pick-up. Cuddle up on a cold day and enjoy the library from home. Each bag includes two board books (already checked out to you), a craft or activity, and a fun surprise.

Inkscape Basics

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Learn the basics of Inkscape, a vector graphics program that can be used to make designs for the Glowforge laser cutting machine, Silhouette paper cutter, inkjet printer, and more.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of Inkscape, a vector graphics program that can be used to make designs for the Glowforge laser cutting machine, Silhouette paper cutter, inkjet printer, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

A red, round sign that states Vote Early. Underneath is a line of white and blue stars in a line

Early Voting

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District

All Will County residents are invited to vote early at our library for the March 17 Primary Election.

Early & Grace Period Voting Dates and Hours at Frankfort Public Library District:

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Event Details:

All Will County residents are invited to vote early at our library for the March 17 Primary Election.

Early & Grace Period Voting Dates and Hours at Frankfort Public Library District:

Inkscape Basics

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Learn the basics of Inkscape, a vector graphics program that can be used to make designs for the Glowforge laser cutting machine, Silhouette paper cutter, inkjet printer, and more.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of Inkscape, a vector graphics program that can be used to make designs for the Glowforge laser cutting machine, Silhouette paper cutter, inkjet printer, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

Teen Volunteer Orientation (Gr. 6-12)

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Middle School, High School

Teens who are interested in volunteering at the library must come to an orientation first. This includes current volunteers as well. We will be going over volunteer requirements and answering questions. There will be forms to fill out.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Teen
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens who are interested in volunteering at the library must come to an orientation first. This includes current volunteers as well. We will be going over volunteer requirements and answering questions. There will be forms to fill out.

Sewing Machine Basics

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Learn how to operate a sewing machine and sew a simple fabric pouch. All materials will be provided.

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

Learn how to operate a sewing machine and sew a simple fabric pouch. All materials will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

Small child with dark hair sits alone reading a large book.

Wee Ones Storytime

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers

Little ones from birth-23 months and their adult caregivers are invited to share simple stories, songs, rhymes, and time for play!

Registration is not required for this program.

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families, Storytime
Event Details:

Little ones from birth-23 months and their adult caregivers are invited to share simple stories, songs, rhymes, and time for play!

Registration is not required for this program.

Sewing Machine Basics

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Learn how to operate a sewing machine and sew a simple fabric pouch. All materials will be provided.

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

Learn how to operate a sewing machine and sew a simple fabric pouch. All materials will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

A red, round sign that states Vote Early. Underneath is a line of white and blue stars in a line

Early Voting

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District

All Will County residents are invited to vote early at our library for the March 17 Primary Election.

Early & Grace Period Voting Dates and Hours at Frankfort Public Library District:

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Event Details:

All Will County residents are invited to vote early at our library for the March 17 Primary Election.

Early & Grace Period Voting Dates and Hours at Frankfort Public Library District:

A small group of racially diverse children sit on the floor with their attention directed toward an adult, whose back is to the camera.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers

Calling all preschoolers! 

Bring your favorite adult to the library to enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. 

Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
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.

Silhouette 1-to-1

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Want to create a custom greeting card or have an idea for a t-shirt iron-on? Need help designing a stencil or custom table cards for your next gathering? We can help! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to create a custom greeting card or have an idea for a t-shirt iron-on? Need help designing a stencil or custom table cards for your next gathering? We can help! 

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

Silhouette 1-to-1

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Want to create a custom greeting card or have an idea for a t-shirt iron-on? Need help designing a stencil or custom table cards for your next gathering? We can help! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to create a custom greeting card or have an idea for a t-shirt iron-on? Need help designing a stencil or custom table cards for your next gathering? We can help! 

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

Small child with dark hair sits alone reading a large book.

Wee Ones Storytime

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers

Little ones from birth-23 months and their adult caregivers are invited to share simple stories, songs, rhymes, and time for play!

Registration is not required for this program.

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Program Type: Kids + Families, Storytime
Event Details:

Little ones from birth-23 months and their adult caregivers are invited to share simple stories, songs, rhymes, and time for play!

Registration is not required for this program.

Getting to Know Your iPhone (Senior Planet)

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Age Group:
Adult

This hands-on workshop for individuals who are new to using an iPhone will explore some of the common features of iPhones.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

This hands-on workshop for individuals who are new to using an iPhone will explore some of the common features of iPhones.

A red, round sign that states Vote Early. Underneath is a line of white and blue stars in a line

Early Voting

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District

All Will County residents are invited to vote early at our library for the March 17 Primary Election.

Early & Grace Period Voting Dates and Hours at Frankfort Public Library District:

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A
Event Details:

All Will County residents are invited to vote early at our library for the March 17 Primary Election.

Early & Grace Period Voting Dates and Hours at Frankfort Public Library District:

Four young children of different racial backgrounds sit with a Caucasian adult who is reading from a book.

2s & 3s Storytime

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers

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! 

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
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! 

Buildings & Grounds Committee Meeting

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Library Board of Trustees
Age Group:
Adult, All Ages

This is a meeting of the Building & Grounds Committee of the Frankfort Public Library Board.

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Library Board of Trustees
Event Details:

This is a meeting of the Building & Grounds Committee of the Frankfort Public Library Board.

Genealogy Lab

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Computers + Technology, Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult

Dedicate time to research your family history in a friendly, community setting.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dedicate time to research your family history in a friendly, community setting.

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.