FRANKFORT PARK DISTRICT – Upcoming Events

Events:

4th Annual Kids Garage Sale - Jan 19

Saturday, January 19, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm at the Founders Community Center.  Christmas has come and gone and so have all your children’s old toys.  They probably have toys, a lot of toys!  Heaps and piles of toys they’ve forgotten they had or lost interest in or just don’t use anymore because they out grew them or have new ones to play with.  If this sounds familiar then maybe you should sign your kids up for our 4th annual Kids Garage Sale to help you and your kids clean out their closets and toy rooms!  This is a KID’S ONLY garage sale!  Parents please don’t be tempted to set your own stuff out.  Children are not to be left unattended; an adult should be with them at all times!  Registration Deadline: January 15  Ages: 5 – 14 (sellers)  Fee: $15 per space (includes table & advertising)

Heartland Blood Drive - Jan 19

On Saturday, January 19, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm, the Heartland’s mobile coach will be in the Founders Community Center parking lot, the Frankfort Park District is hosting a blood drive with Heartland Blood Centers.  January is National Blood Drive Month…Did you know that 4.5 million Americans lives have been saved each year by blood transfusions?  Now is your chance to help!  To schedule your appointment, please call the park district office at (815) 469-9400 or email cdebella@frankfortparks.org.  Walk-up donors are welcome too!  Ages: 17 years old & up  Fee: FREE

Winter on the Green - Jan 20

Sunday, January 20, from 1:00 – 3:00 pm the Winter Carnival will be held at Breidert Green.  Why wait until the summer to enjoy an outdoor carnival? Dance away the cold with Frosty the Snowman, DJ Don Gray, Rainbow the Clown and your friends at the Winter Carnival.  Enjoy a winter afternoon with family and friends while dancing to music, playing carnival games, walking around in snow shoes and getting that balloon animal made just for you.  Stay warm by the bonfire with your hot chocolate and cookies!  This will make your day complete!  Fee: FREE

Senior Valentine Luncheon - Feb 7

Thursday, February 7, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm, at the Founders Community Center come enjoy live entertainment, a catered lunch and dessert.  Hearts, chocolate, cupid and friends….what a way to celebrate Valentine’s Day!  Don’t miss this special performance and remember to wear something red.  Fee: $10/person  Registration Deadline: February 2 

Daddy/Daughter Dance - Feb 15

“Fairy Tale Ball”

Friday, February 15, 6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Founders Community Center join us for a special evening with your little princess at our annual Daddy / Daughter Dance.  By royal command; every little princess in Frankfort is eligible to attend the Fairy Tale Ball!  Refreshments will be served along with entertainment courtesy of a live DJ.  To capture your evening together, a professional photographer will be available to take formal pictures at an additional charge.  Pre-registration is required.  NO TICKETS will be sold at the door. Fee: $9/NR $12/person   Registration Deadline: February 12