Borrow & Renew
Renewals can be requested:
- In person, at the circulation desk
- By calling the circulation desk at (815) 469-2423
- Online, through your SWAN Account
Please have your card ready when calling the Library for renewals or information on your account.
Mobile Hotspots
FPLD Cardholders can checkout Mobile Hotspots for home use. For more information, call the Circulation Desk at (815) 469-2423.
Two renewals are allowed for all items except for Magazines, Playaway Launchpads/Playviews, and items on hold for other Frankfort Library Patrons. Hotspots and console games do not renew. Renewals on interlibrary loan items are up to the discretion of the lending library.
Please note that Console Games, Playaway Launchpads/Playviews, and Mobile Hotspots have a $1.00 per day overdue fine.
CheckOut Periods
| Item | Loan For | Renewals | Checkout Limit | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW Books/Audiobooks/ DVDs/Blu-Ray | 2 Weeks | 2 | None | 0.10 / day |
| Books/Audiobooks/ DVDs/Blu-Ray | 3 Weeks | 2 | None | 0.10 / day |
| Magazines | 1 Week | None | None | 0.10 / day |
| Videogames | 2 Weeks | None | 3 | 1.00 / day |
| Hotspots | 3 Weeks | None | 1 | 1.00 / day |
| Playaways | 3 Weeks | 2 | None | 0.10 / day |
| Playaway Views & Launchpads | 3 Weeks | 2 | None | 1.00 / day |
| Library of Things Items (STEAM Kits & Misc.) | 2 Weeks | None | None | 0.10-1.00 / day Varies by Item |
Library of Things
The Frankfort Public Library District has a new collection of non-traditional circulating items. Doing a home improvement project and need a stud finder or laser level? Traveling and need a sound machine to sleep soundly? Now you can check one out from the Library!
Most Library of Things items may be checked out for 2 weeks with no renewals from the Library’s Circulation Desk. Library of Things items are limited to FPLD cardholders only.
A full list of Library of Things items is available in the online catalog.