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Make a Leprechaun Trap

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Arts + Crafts, Kids + Families

Age Group:

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

Bring your own box and we'll take care of the rest!

St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner! Put your imagination and engineering skills to work and drop in to make a leprechaun trap with your family. 

book cover is 6 clovers

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

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.

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.

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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? 

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.

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 person in a garden writing down information in a journal and holding a mobile phone

Gardening Tech At a Glance

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Lab at Frankfort Public Library District

Program Type:

Health + Wellness, Home + Garden, Senior Planet

Age Group:

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

Join us in this introductory lecture to learn about different types of gardening tech. During this lecture you will: 

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Getting to Know Your Android Phone (Senior Planet)

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
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 Android devices will explore some of the common features of Android smartphones.

Intro to Smartphone Photography (Senior Planet)

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

Interested in learning more about your smartphone camera? In this lecture, we'll discuss: 

Gardening Tech At a Glance

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health + Wellness, Home + Garden, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in this introductory lecture to learn about different types of gardening tech. During this lecture you will: 

Exploring and Downloading Apps on an iPhone (Senior Planet)

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

During this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to search for and download apps to your iPhone. We'll explore the Apple App store and cover some helpful considerations for choosing apps.

Sharing Photos with an Android (Senior Planet)

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts + Crafts, Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a hands-on workshop for Android smartphone users only. 

During this workshop you will:  

Exploring and Downloading Apps on an Android Smartphone (Senior Planet)

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

During this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to search for and download apps to your Android phone. We'll explore the Google Play store and cover some helpful considerations for choosing apps.

Outdoor Adventure Apps (Senior Planet)

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
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:

Love the great outdoors? Come learn how smartphone apps can enhance your outdoor adventures! This lecture introduces popular outdoor apps for all kinds of wilderness adventures from hiking and biking to camping and fishing.

Smartphone Camera Uses Beyond Photography (Senior Planet)

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about additional ways you can use your smartphone's camera beyond photography.

Sharing Photos with an iPhone (Senior Planet)

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this hands-on workshop you will practice several ways to share photos with an iPhone. Learn how to share photos via text messages and email directly from your phone.

All Things Zoom (Senior Planet)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

You’ve heard about the video platform and may have even attended a webinar on Zoom. Come to this lecture for a brief overview about its features such as views, camera, audio, reactions, interacting, chat, security, and more.

Using Siri & Voice Commands on Your iPhone (Senior Planet)

10:00am–11:30am
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this hands-on workshop, we'll go over some of the basic ways you can use Siri and other voice command features on your iPhone. We'll explore the settings to make the most of Siri and practice using it on your own device.

iPhones (Senior Planet)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to this lecture for a brief introduction to the iPhone.

Using Google Assistant on Your Android (Senior Planet)

10:00am–12:00pm
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Lab
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

During this hands-on workshop: 

Senior Planet Social

10:00am–11:00am
Adult
Registration Required
Library Branch: Frankfort Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room A/B
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers + Technology, Senior Planet
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curious about Senior Planet from AARP? Stop in for light refreshments, conversation, and activities.