Frankfort Public Library District

Calling all Jigsaw Puzzlers! Donate your gently-used puzzles November 11 - 13 during open library hours to receive a ticket for Early Entrance to our&nbsp;Community Puzzle Swap on Sunday, November 15, 2026.&nbsp;
Early entrance is 1:30-2pm for those who donated puzzles. Don’t forget to bring your tickets!
Even if you don't have a puzzle to trade, we welcome you to stop by between 2-3pm to see what's up for grabs and connect with other puzzle enthusiasts. You will receive 1 ticket upon entry.
Puzzle drop-off location: West End Desk
Puzzle Swap Rules:
<ul><li>Puzzles can be any size but must be in their original box or tin.</li><li>All pieces must be accounted for, no puzzles with missing pieces will be accepted.&nbsp;</li><li>Puzzles must be in good condition and odor-free.</li><li>If your puzzle box is bulging or falling apart, please tape the box edges to prevent pieces from falling out.</li><li>No puzzles accepted outside of normal library business hours or after November 13.</li><li>No puzzles accepted on the day of the swap.</li><li>No puzzles with profanity, nudity, drug, or alcohol paraphernalia will be accepted.</li><li>No wooden baby or toddler puzzles will be accepted.</li><li>You will receive 1 ticket for every puzzle you donate.</li><li>Frankfort Public Library District reserves the right to keep, donate, or recycle any puzzles that do not follow guidelines listed above or are not swapped by the end of the program on November 15, 2026.</li></ul>
If you have any questions, please call Adult Services at 815-534-6173.
<h1>Community Puzzle Swap</h1>
Registration is not required to attend, but if you would like a reminder for this event, please sign up. You can register online with the link above or call Adult Services at 815-534-6173.

Local Event: Community Puzzle Swap

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Frankfort

Illinois

Community Puzzle Swap

Calling all Jigsaw Puzzlers! Donate your gently-used puzzles November 11 - 13 during open library hours to receive a ticket for...

Among the thousands of American cookbooks published over the past 250 years, a group of them have not only sold well but also profoundly influenced how we cook and eat. Dr. Leslie Goddard will explore ten notable cookbooks that shaped our shared culinary heritage. Prepare to immerse yourself in the pages of America’s favorite cookbooks and discover what they tell us about American food culture and eating habits.

NON-FPLD cardholders&nbsp;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.Please use the link provided above to sign up for this special program. For help with registration, call Frankfort Library Adult Services at 815-534-6173.

Local Event: American Cookbooks with Leslie Goddard

American Cookbooks with Leslie Goddard

Among the thousands of American cookbooks published over the past 250 years, a group of them have not only sold well but also...

Join the fun and test your niche knowledge at our Trivia Night! Single participants and teams of up to 4 are welcome.
Registration is required and each participant must be registered. Click on the "Add Another" button to register each player.
This program is intended for Adults (18+).&nbsp;
Register online with the link provided above or call the Adult Services Desk at 815-534-6173.
<h3>Please note:&nbsp;NON-FPLD cardholders&nbsp;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.</h3>

Local Event: Trivia Night

Trivia Night

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Andrea Earnest

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Lauren Traut

Mokena

Cook County

Tinley Park

Orland Park

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Orland Park Civic Center

The Sports Cards and More Show Features 85 Vendor Tables and Door Prizes Courtesy of Buona in Orland Park, Culver's in Homer Glen and Nothing Bundt Cakes of Orland Park (Winners MUST&nbsp;Be Present @ Drawing Times)
Show Hours
Shopping Hours with 85 sports card and memorabilia vendor tables are 9 am to 2 pm @&nbsp;Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL.&nbsp;
Make a whole day of it and score some fantastic finds!
IMPORTANT:&nbsp;Show Admission and Youth Policy
Adults 18 and Up: $1
Ages 13 to 17&nbsp;are admitted for $1 each, but Ages 13 - 17&nbsp;MUST&nbsp;be accompanied and supervised by their Parent or Parent-Appointed Adult Guardian at all times while attending the show.
Ages 12 and Under are admitted FREE, but MUST be accompanied and supervised by their Parent or Parent-Appointed Adult Guardian at all times while attending the show.&nbsp;
For safety reasons we cannot make exceptions to the youth policy. Thank you for your cooperation.&nbsp;
Door Prizes
Your $1 Entrance Ticket Automatically Enters You in 5 Door Prize Drawings
WINNERS&nbsp;MUST&nbsp;BE&nbsp;PRESENT&nbsp;@ Drawing&nbsp;Times - No Exceptions&nbsp;
(Dealers/Vendors are Not Eligible for&nbsp;Door Prizes and Cannot "Hold" Tickets for Patrons)
10:30 Door Prize - $25 Gift Certificate to Spend at the Same Day's Show Any Dealer at the Sports Cards and More Show
11:00 Door Prize - $25 Gift Certificate to Spend at the Same Day's Show Any Dealer at the Sports Cards and More Show
11:30 Door Prize - $25 Gift Certificate to Spend at the Same Day's Show Any Dealer at the Sports Cards and More Show
12:00 Door Prize Package
Free Buona Beef Sandwich or Buona Vegan Beef Sandwich with One Free Topping Valid @ Buona Beef located at 9525 W 131st St, Orland Park, IL. (Take LaGrange Road North from the Sports Show and Turn Right at 131st Street)&nbsp;
$25 Gift Card to Use at Culver's on 143rd Street and Bell Road in Homer Glen (Take Ravinia North from the Sports Show, Turn Left on 143rd Street and Drive West to just before Bell Road) The card may also be used at Culver's @ 9515 S. Kedzie in&nbsp;Evergreen Park)&nbsp;
FREE Bundtlets for a Year Valid @ Nothing Bundt Cakes, 14360 S. LaGrange Road in Orland Park. (Take LaGrange Road North from the Sports Show to 144th Street) 
12:30 Door Prize Package
Free Buona Beef Sandwich or Buona Vegan Beef Sandwich with One Free Topping Valid @ Buona Beef located at 9525 W 131st St, Orland Park, IL. (Take LaGrange Road North from the Sports Show and Turn Right at 131st Street)&nbsp;
$25 Gift Card to Use at Culver's on 143rd Street and Bell Road in Homer Glen (Take Ravinia North from the Sports Show, Turn Left on 143rd Street and Drive West to just before Bell Road) The card may also be used at Culver's @ 9515 S. Kedzie in&nbsp;Evergreen Park)&nbsp;
One Full Size Sports Theme Nothing Bundt Cake Courtesy of Nothing Bundt Cakes in Orland Park
Support Our Sponsors, Special Neighbors, and Friends of the Show
Buona Beef - &nbsp;9525 W 131st St, Orland Park
Culver's -&nbsp;12712 W 143rd St, Homer Glen
Nothing Bundt Cakes - 14360 S. LaGrange Rd, Orland Park
Peace Ice Cream Parlor @ Peace Marketplace - 14314 Beacon Ave., Orland Park
Eckhartz Press (Publisher of Numerous Chicagoland Sports Books) - <a href="https://eckhartzpress.com/shop/product-category/books/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">eckhartzpress.com/shop/product-category/books/</a>Dr. Joe Coler @ Coler Chiropractic&nbsp;Center - 6657 West Archer Ave, Chicago, IL&nbsp;
Dr. Lou Lipschultz @ Southland Eye - 19950 Governors Highway, Ste. 202 Olympia Fields, IL
Aesthetica Skin Care - 18700 S. Wolf Rd. Suite 204, Mokena, ILCZ Family Dentistry New Lenox -&nbsp;<a href="https://czfamilydental.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">czfamilydental.com/</a>Kash Law Office - 6545 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Sterk Family Law Group - <a href="https://www.sterkfamilylaw.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">sterkfamilylaw.com/</a>
 
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Local Event: Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, August 23, 2026 

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Nik & Ivy Brewing Company

Sip &amp; Shop and Celebrate Nik &amp; Ivy Brewing Company's anniversary with us on 8/23/2026. The Streetz Artz Alliance is bringing over eighteen local artists and makers to the brewery who will be selling their hand-made good and services at this event.
Where? Nik &amp; Ivy Brewing 1026 S State St, Lockport, IL 60441 When? 8/23/2026 12pm to 6pm
This market will have a little bit of something for everyone including original artwork, woodwork items, jewelry, sassy decor, apparel, food items and more.
Artist List: 3Damian Art Beaver Rub Spice Company Crafty Creations dk custom woodwork Dye The Day Away Ember &amp; Ivory Candle Company FeFe’s pickles and peppers Ghost Owl Studio gigawatt Grandma Dan's Bakery kat. | poet &amp; author Libra Rising By Yoali Lil Bird Kitchens LLC Masterclass Savory Sweet Foods Melanie Klegerman Fersko - Artist and Author NewRetroMama Raven Feathers and Bat Wings Slow Poke Sculpts Ten Cups Tarot Third Lens Adventures
Check out the Facebook event page as artist features start the week before the event. This is planned to be a nice, relaxing afternoon of casual shopping and celebrations for the brewery.
Come sip and shop with us this Sunday in Lockport, IL!

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VFW Post 9545

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You don't have to wait until Sunday to buy a ticket. 
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NL VFW “Queen of Hearts Raffle!” The Pot is “$5,000.” Tickets are on sale every day!!!!

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Over 40 years of items! Including motorcycle, inverter, portable poker table rototiller, magazines, albums and more! Hope to see you!

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