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Teen Advisory Board (Gr. 6-12)

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A 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: 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!

This event is in the "Computers + Technology" group.

Canva Basics

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Computers + Technology
Age Group:
Adult
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. This class will cover the follo...

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

This event is in the "Library Board of Trustees" group.

Library Board of Trustees

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District
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.

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.

This event is in the "Performance" group.

Friday on the Green: ScribbleMonster

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Youth, All Ages
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 P...

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.

This event is in the "Arts + Crafts" group.

Paint the Parking Lot

Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Parking Lot at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
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! PLUS...a special surprise just for our students who ...

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!

This event is in the "Computers + Technology" group.

Tech Tuesday Slot 1

Tuesday, July 2, 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: 1

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.

This event is in the "Computers + Technology" group.

Tech Tuesday Slot 2

Tuesday, July 2, 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.

This event is in the "Computers + Technology" group.

Tech Tuesday Slot 3

Tuesday, July 2, 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: 1

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.

Holiday Happenings: Independence Day, Bastille Day, Global Tiger Day

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Drop in to learn about July holidays! This month, we're celebrating Independence Day, Bastille Day and Global Tiger Day!

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Drop in to learn about July holidays! This month, we're celebrating Independence Day, Bastille Day and Global Tiger Day!

Building Closed for Independence Day

All Day
Frankfort Public Library District

The library building is closed, but our online collection is always available! Access eBooks and Digital Magazines from Boundless, Libby, and hoopla Use the SWAN&...

Closing
Branches:
Frankfort Public Library District
Description:

The library building is closed, but our online collection is always available!

Holiday Happenings: Independence Day, Bastille Day, Global Tiger Day

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Drop in to learn about July holidays! This month, we're celebrating Independence Day, Bastille Day and Global Tiger Day!

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Drop in to learn about July holidays! This month, we're celebrating Independence Day, Bastille Day and Global Tiger Day!

Holiday Happenings: Independence Day, Bastille Day, Global Tiger Day

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Drop in to learn about July holidays! This month, we're celebrating Independence Day, Bastille Day and Global Tiger Day!

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Drop in to learn about July holidays! This month, we're celebrating Independence Day, Bastille Day and Global Tiger Day!

This event is in the "Kids + Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytime" group.

2s & 3s Storytime

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers
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! 

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! 

This event is in the "Arts + Crafts" group.

Macrame Bracelet

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Explore macramé, the art of creating decorative objects by tying knots, and make a fun boho bracelet. All materials will be provided. Topics covered in this class will include: ...

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

This event is in the "Arts + Crafts" group.

Macrame Bracelet

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Explore macramé, the art of creating decorative objects by tying knots, and make a fun boho bracelet. All materials will be provided. Topics covered in this class will include: ...

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

This event is in the "Book Discussion" group.
This event is in the "Kids + Families" group.

Graphic Novel Book Club

Monday, July 8, 2024 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 Adventuregame Comics: Leviathan by Jason Shiga.

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: 10
Event Details:

Join us for Graphic Novel Book Club! We talk about some amazing graphic novels for kids. This month's book is Adventuregame Comics: Leviathan by Jason Shiga.

This event is in the "Kids + Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytime" group.

Wee Ones Storytime

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers
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.

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.

This event is in the "Health + Wellness" group.

Staying Mentally Fit (Wits Workout)

Tuesday, July 9, 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 keep you mentally fit! We will follow the Wits Workout program created by the University of Il...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health + Wellness
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.

This event is in the "Kids + Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytime" group.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers
Event Details:

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 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.

This event is in the "Health + Wellness" group.

Staying Mentally Fit (Wits Workout)

Tuesday, July 9, 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 keep you mentally fit! We will follow the Wits Workout program created by the University of Il...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health + Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
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.

This event is in the "Movies, Games, + Trivia" group.

Hungry Hungry Dragon (Gr. 3-5)

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Movies, Games, + Trivia
Age Group:
Elementary School, Middle School
Event Details:

You are a very hungry dragon, but there is not that much to eat. You must collect as much food as you can from the other dragons who are also starving. Can you collect the most foo...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Movies, Games, + Trivia
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

You are a very hungry dragon, but there is not that much to eat. You must collect as much food as you can from the other dragons who are also starving. Can you collect the most food?

This event is in the "Movies, Games, + Trivia" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Hungry Hungry Dragon (Gr. 6-12)

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A/B at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Movies, Games, + Trivia, Teen
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Event Details:

You are a very hungry dragon, but there is not that much to eat. You must collect as much food as you can from the other dragons who are also starving. Can you collect the most foo...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Movies, Games, + Trivia, Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

You are a very hungry dragon, but there is not that much to eat. You must collect as much food as you can from the other dragons who are also starving. Can you collect the most food?

This event is in the "Book Discussion" group.

Top Shelf Tuesdays

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This month we’ll discuss Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See. See’s latest novel is the story of a female doctor from 15th-century China who finds her calling at odds with ot...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

This month we’ll discuss Lady Tan’s Circle of Women

This event is in the "Kids + Families" group.
This event is in the "Storytime" group.

Wee Ones Storytime

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Kids + Families, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies + Toddlers
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.

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.