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Tuesdays with Friends

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

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

Join us to discuss We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange.

Book cover of Carbon: THe Book of Life by Paul Hawken.

Earth: Our Shared Home Book Series

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

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

Join us to discuss a few thought-provoking titles about the interconnected relationship we have with our shared home, planet Earth.

Beyond the Page with Percival Everett in conversation with Brandis Friedman. Thu, Mar. 19 7pm. This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering high-quality events

IL Libraries Present: Percival Everett

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Authors + Writing, Humanities, Illinois Libraries Present

Age Group:

Adult
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors + Writing, Humanities, Illinois Libraries Present
Event Details:

Register for the virtual event: https://bit.ly/ILPPercivalEverett

Earth Awareness Fair. Sunday March 22. 2-4pm. All Ages. Meet 18 Nature Orgs. Eco-Craft! Kids. Adults. Visit Traveling Nature Center.

Earth Awareness Fair

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Community, Humanities

Age Group:

Adult, All Ages
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Community, Humanities
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a Drop-in Event! Register to get a reminder email.

Nature Journaling. Happening at our Earth Fair. Sunday March 22. 2-4pm.

Nature Journaling with Carrie Carlson Art

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts + Crafts

Age Group:

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

This is a Drop-in event! Register to get your reminder email.

traveling science center bus. nature drawing of a birds and trees

Traveling Science Center

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Parking Lot at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Community, Kids + Families

Age Group:

Youth, Babies + Toddlers, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, All Ages
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Youth, Babies + Toddlers, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, All Ages
Program Type: Community, Kids + Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a Drop-in Event! Register to get a reminder email.

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Friends of the Library Book Donation Drive

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Garage at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Community, Friends of the Library

Age Group:

Adult, All Ages
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Garage
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Community, Friends of the Library
Event Details:

What better way to support a circular economy than by sharing books? 

illustrated drawing of a dragon on a purple background.

Fall Into Fantasy

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

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

Join us to discuss Jade City by Fonda Lee.

a rainbow with two clouds that was laser-cut.

Glowforge: Shaker Charms

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology

Age Group:

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

Use the Glowforge to create an acrylic shaker charm to hang on a bag or keychain.  All materials will be provided.

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Art Market

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A/B at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts + Crafts, Community, Friends of the Library

Age Group:

Adult, All Ages
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Community, Friends of the Library
Event Details:

Shop the booths of locally-made, hand-crafted unique items. There will be something there for everyone!

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IL Libraries Present: Percival Everett

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors + Writing, Humanities, Illinois Libraries Present
Event Details:

Register for the virtual event: https://bit.ly/ILPPercivalEverett

Earth Awareness Fair

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult, All Ages
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adult, All Ages
Program Type: Community, Humanities
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a Drop-in Event! Register to get a reminder email.

Counterculture: The Beatles & Art in the 1960s

7:00pm–8:00pm
High School, Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: High School, Adult
Program Type: 60th Birthday Celebration, Arts + Crafts, Humanities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join contemporary artist/art historian, Denise Laurin, for a discussion about The Beatles and their relationship with the art world of the 1960s. Denise takes a rare look at the artistic thread that runs through their story.

Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors + Writing, Humanities, Illinois Libraries Present
Event Details:

Register for this virtual event: https://bit.ly/ILPCristinaHenríquez

Getting Your Kicks on Route 66: Tales from the Mother Road in Illinois

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Humanities
Registration Required
Event Details:

One hundred years ago, Route 66 was born. The famous federal highway was commissioned in 1926 and stretched 2,400 miles to connect Chicago to California. Over the next century, millions of people traveled that ribbon of highway.

Babel-On with R.F. Kuang

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Authors + Writing, Humanities, Illinois Libraries Present
Event Details:

Register for this virtual event: https://bit.ly/ILPKuang