Upcoming Events

Name: Teen Volunteer Orientation (Gr. 6-12)
Start: 2025-04-01T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-01T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Frankfort Public Library District

Featured Events

Grades 6-12, Tuesday, April 1st, 2-3pm. Teen Volunteer Orientation. New Required Volunteer Training! The image includes a group of teen volunteers.

Teen Volunteer Orientation (Gr. 6-12)

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Teen

Age Group:

Middle School, High School

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Youth Services Program Room

Age Group: Middle School, High School

Program Type: Teen

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

New Required Volunteer Training!

Teens who are interested in volunteering at the library must come to an orientation first. This includes previous volunteers who haven't done the training yet.

Kid Librarian

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Youth Services Program Room at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts + Crafts, Kids + Families

Age Group:

Youth, Elementary School

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Youth Services Program Room

Age Group: Youth, Elementary School

Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Kids + Families

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Create a book display sign for National Library Week and learn how to use the online catalog!

Edible Mushrooms in Illinois

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Health + Wellness, Home + Garden

Age Group:

High School, Adult

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: High School, Adult

Program Type: Health + Wellness, Home + Garden

Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Event Details:

Learn about the fabulous world of fungi and how to forage wild edible mushrooms in Illinois. In this presentation you will learn:

Wednesday, April 9. 10-11:30am. Online Safety and Privacy 101.

Online Safety & Privacy 101

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Computers + Technology, Health + Wellness

Age Group:

Adult

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room B

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Computers + Technology, Health + Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

The internet is full of resources and opportunities, but navigating safely and protecting your privacy can be intimidating. Learn key concepts and practices to find the level of safe online exploration that’s right for you.

Watch Party and Conversation. The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson. Thursday, April 10, 7pm.

Watch Party: The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nicole Nelson

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Meeting Room A at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Humanities

Age Group:

Adult

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Humanities

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

We’re hosting an in-person, livestream of Illinois Libraries Present’s virtual event with outdoor educator and forager Alexis Nikole Nelson. Immediately following the virtual event, we will have a brief conver

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The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Authors + Writing, Humanities

Age Group:

Adult

View Details

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Authors + Writing, Humanities

Event Details:

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

The Fossil Lady

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room A/B at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Kids + Families

Age Group:

Youth, All Ages

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Youth, All Ages

Program Type: Kids + Families

Required

Seats Remaining: 81

Event Details:

Travel to 19th-century England and meet Mary Anning, the trailblazing fossil hunter who revolutionized our understanding of dinosaurs, evolution, and extinction.

Mississippi River Adventures

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Humanities

Age Group:

High School, Adult

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room B

Age Group: High School, Adult

Program Type: Humanities

Required

Seats Remaining: 24

Event Details:

Your Great River Road trip starts here!

Learn insider tips from John Korkoris to help you explore the Upper Mississippi from Galena to St. Louis. In this presentation, you will acquire knowledge of:

Tuesday, April 15. 10-11am. Know the Perks of Your FPLD Card.

Know the Perks of Your Library Card

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Lab at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Computers + Technology

Age Group:

Adult

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Lab

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Computers + Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Event Details:

Library cards aren't just for checking out books. Discover the unexpected perks of your Frankfort Public Library District card, like our digital content, online classes, museum passes, databases, and more.

Tuesday, April 15. 6-7:15pm. Special Event. Fufu's Kitches: Traditional Arab Cuisine. Presented by local cookbook author Heifa Odeh.

Fufu's Kitchen: Traditional Arab Cuisine

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Meeting Room A/B at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Authors + Writing, Community, Home + Garden, Humanities

Age Group:

Adult

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Authors + Writing, Community, Home + Garden, Humanities

Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Event Details:

Join us for a delightful culinary journey with local cookbook author and food blogger Heifa Odeh of Fufu's Kitchen. Experience the amazing flavors of the Middle East as Heifa shares her stories and easy dishes that you can recreate at home.

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Silhouette 1-to-1

7:30pm - 8:30pm

Adult

Registration

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Lab

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

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!

Building Closed for Memorial Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Frankfort Public Library District

Description:

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

Customize a Glass Tumbler

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Adult

Registration

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Lab

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Use our Silhouette smart cutting machine to create a custom vinyl design for a can-style glass tumbler. 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.

Customize a Glass Tumbler

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Adult

Registration

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Lab

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Use our Silhouette smart cutting machine to create a custom vinyl design for a can-style glass tumbler. All materials will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

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.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am - 2:00pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Garage

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Don't miss our Summer book sale! We have a huge selection of books for all ages!

Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District!

Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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.

Library Board of Trustees

7:00pm - 8:30pm

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.

Building Closed for Independence Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Frankfort Public Library District

Description:

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

Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am - 2:00pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Garage

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Don't miss our Summer book sale! We have a huge selection of books for all ages!

Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District!

Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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.

Summer Blood Drive

2:00pm - 7:00pm

High School, Adult

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room A/B

Age Group: High School, Adult

Program Type: Community

Event Details:

Every day more than 10,000 patients rely on the generosity of blood donors to survive. Just one blood donation can save up to 3 lives. Thank you for donating!

Library Board of Trustees

7:00pm - 8:30pm

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.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am - 2:00pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Garage

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Don't miss our Summer book sale! We have a huge selection of books for all ages!

Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District!

Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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.

Library Board of Trustees

7:00pm - 8:30pm

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.

Building Closed for Labor Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Frankfort Public Library District

Description:

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

Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am - 2:00pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Garage

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Don't miss our Summer book sale! We have a huge selection of books for all ages!

Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District!

Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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.

Library Board of Trustees

7:00pm - 8:30pm

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.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

9:00am - 2:00pm

All Ages

Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District

Room: Garage

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Don't miss our Summer book sale! We have a huge selection of books for all ages!

Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District!

Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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.

Library Board of Trustees

7:00pm - 8:30pm

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.

Friends of the Frankfort Public Library District

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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.

Library Board of Trustees

7:00pm - 8:30pm

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.

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High Demand

Non-FPLD Registration

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High Demand

Non-FPLD Registration