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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

letter f with the word Friends layered on top, letters FPLD are included in the outer circle

Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Event Details:

This is a regular meeting of the Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District.

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

This is a regular meeting of the Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District.

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.

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.

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.

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.

blue eye mask with yellow stars and crescent moons

Sewing Machine Basics: Eye Mask

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts + Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Learn how to operate a sewing machine and sew a simple fabric eye mask, perfect for travel or use at home!  We will be following a pattern created by Hobbycraft. All materials...

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

Learn how to operate a sewing machine and sew a simple fabric eye mask, perfect for travel or use at home!  We will be following a pattern created by Hobbycraft.

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.

blue eye mask with yellow stars and crescent moons

Sewing Machine Basics: Eye Mask

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

Learn how to operate a sewing machine and sew a simple fabric eye mask, perfect for travel or use at home!  We will be following a pattern created by Hobbycraft. All material ...

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

Learn how to operate a sewing machine and sew a simple fabric eye mask, perfect for travel or use at home!  We will be following a pattern created by Hobbycraft.

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.

picture of a woman wearing a feathered hair accessory and looking over her shoulder. book title overlays the picture with text Broadway Butterfly

CoffeeCake & Crime Book Discussion

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 9:15am - 10:15am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This month we will read Broadway Butterfly by Sara DiVello, a gripping true-crime novel that transports readers to the Roaring Twenties in New York City. The book is based on the r...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This month we will read Broadway Butterfly by Sara DiVello,

picture of a woman wearing a feathered hair accessory and looking over her shoulder. book title overlays the picture with text Broadway Butterfly

CoffeeCake & Crime Book Discussion

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This month we will read Broadway Butterfly by Sara DiVello, a gripping true-crime novel that transports readers to the Roaring Twenties in New York City. The book is based on the r...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This month we will read Broadway Butterfly by Sara DiVello,

illustration of a ship with sails in a storm

Nonfiction at Night

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann   In 1740, Her Majesty's Ship the Wager departed England on a secret mission only to...

Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder

illustration of a human brain. a purple circle above with white text that reads Wits Workout

Staying Mentally Fit (Wits Workout)

Tuesday, June 11, 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: 13
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.