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January 17th, 2024
Welcome to our monthly Member News! Take a moment and scroll through to check out participating Chamber Members' events, deals, and announcements. This email blast is sent out on the third Wednesday of each month. Have something you would like to share? Contact us and include it in next month's edition!
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Frankfort Public Library | |
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From Jan. 1st to Feb. 24th
Get lost in a good book and explore something new this winter! We are playing a game of BINGO using our Beanstack reading software. Read books or attend programs to unlock badges on the BINGO board. Three (3) badges in a row (vertical, horizontal or diagonal) wins! Patrons who get BINGO will get a a choice of prize, a free cake slice from Portillo's, and a raffle ticket.
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Friday, January 19th | 10 AM - 12 PM | 21119 S Pfeiffer Rd., Frankfort, IL 60423
When books are made into movies, would you rather read the book first or watch the movie first? In any case, if you are a fan of author Judy Blume, you might delight in our next Movie Morning film screening! Genre: Comedy Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
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Saturday, January 27th | 10 AM - 4 PM
Visit the Friends of the Frankfort Library Art Market on Saturday, January 27, 10am-4pm. Shop the booths of locally-made, hand-crafted unique items. There will be something there for everyone!
View our event calendar and register here or call 815-534-6173.
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Home Office & Personal Shredding Appointments in Mokena - Wednesdays, January 17th & 31st | 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Appointments Required - 708-388-0011
Protect against identity theft by safely shredding your confidential documents with Shark Shredding. Shark Shredding hosts on-site shredding services on select days at their Mokena facility. Bring a bag of food to donate during your Shop Shred Visit and receive $5.00 Off.
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Saturday, February 3rd | 12 - 3 PM | Breidert Green
The Fire & Ice Winter Social will feature a live ice carving demo and family-friendly ice games! We will bring the heat with a toasty bonfire, smores, hot chocolate, and chili! Taste and vote for your favorite chili prepared by Lincoln-Way Area restaurants. Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place finishers in each category. Chili tasting will begin promptly at noon and end at 2:30 PM or when chili runs out, whichever comes first.
LINCOLN-WAY AREA RESTAURANTS WANTED TO COMPETE IN 2ND ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF!
Click HERE for entry form
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Senior Valentine Luncheon
Friday, February 9th | 12 - 2 PM | Founders Community Center - 140 Oak St.
55 years & older
$5
Cupid is calling and he is ready to start Valentine’s Day with you! Come enjoy live entertainment, catered lunch, and dessert. You won’t want to miss this special day! Remember to wear something red along with your dancing shoes.
Registration Deadline: February 5
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Puzzle Mania
Friday, February 16th | 6 - 9 PM | Founders Community Center - 140 Oak St.
Family & Friends/All Ages (Kids Only/5 - 13 years)
$25 per team
Looking for a fun evening with your family and friends? Put together a team of 4 and register for Puzzle Mania, a jigsaw puzzle tournament. Teams will race against each other to finish the same puzzle. There will be two divisions: kids only & family/friends. The puzzles will be 300 pieces for the kids and 500 pieces for the family/friends competition. Bring snacks and enjoy an evening working together to solve the puzzle. Prizes will be given to the winning teams.
Registration Deadline: February 9 or until filled
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Crisis Center for South Suburbia | |
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Saturday, February 24th | 6 PM | Odyssey Country Club
A sophisticated Gala event with a formal dinner, live and silent auctions, raffles, interactive activities, and live entertainment. There are also storytelling moments to enhance guest's understanding of domestic violence, free services offered by the Crisis Center, and the effects DV has on our clients and their children. The gala will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the Odyssey Country Club. Festivities kick off with a cocktail reception starting at 6 p.m. To purchase tickets and bid on items, go to SpainGala.givesmart.com. For information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lisa at [email protected] or call 708-429-7255 ext. 142.
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Wednesday, January 24th | 6:30 - 7:30 PM | $35
Join Ely for an evening of reflecting & releasing 2023, resetting for 2024 with new goals and perspectives & creating your clear vision with a vision board for the New Year!! All supplies provided. BYOB, feel free to bring a beer, wine, cocktail, Mocktail and snacks.
Register: https://checkout.square.site/buy/MIYRMNUYGXGIWLT5HJT65XXW
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Saturday, February 10th | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | $25
Join natural product expert Lea in learning the importance of maintaining a toxin-free household and learn tips to ditch commonly used chemicals. Develop a plan to incorporate natural products into your everyday lifestyle. Make your own natural cleaner!
Register: https://checkout.square.site/buy/AJIWTWC6QR3C7OQKDCU6CNJD
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Tuesday, January 30th | 6:30 - 7:30 PM | $25
This workshop will be an introduction to Astrology. Known as "The Big 3" in Astrology, you will learn what your Sun, Moon and Rising means and how it can help you in your personal life. It will be extremely helpful that you know your Sun, Moon and Rising Sign prior to this class, but it is not mandatory.
Register: https://checkout.square.site/buy/26JJ2JHUMSD64AUNU6NKL2KP
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Kiwanis Club of Frankfort | |
Kiwanis Games - Seeking Sponsors!
Saturday, March 23rd | 9 am - 12:30 pm | Lincolnway Special Recreation Center
Kiwanis Club of Frankfort will be hosting the Kiwanis Games, focused on events for the intellectually challenged, ages 18-55. The event will be held on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 from 9-12:30 PM at the Lincolnway Special Recreation Center.
Door prizes and sponsorships are welcomed. Donations may be mailed to Kiwanis Club of Frankfort, P.O. Box 875, Frankfort, IL 60423, or by clicking HERE
For questions or additional information please contact Linda Winkleman at [email protected]
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