Meetings are held at 7:00pm on the second Monday of every month except for June, July, and August. All meetings are free and open both to Sierra Club members and to the public. The meetings will take place in person only at the Frankfort Library in September, October, March, April and May. The meetings will be on Zoom only in November, December, January and February. An email will be sent the week before each meeting, asking you to RSVP. A second email will be sent to those who plan to attend online with the instructions and connection information for our Zoom conference.
The Frankfort Library is located on the south side of Lincoln Highway (Rte.30), about three miles south of I-80, between LaGrange Road (Rt. 45) and Harlem Avenue (Rt. 43). The address is 21119 Pfeiffer Road.
| September 9 | In person only at the Frankfort Public Library at 7pm. Welcome to the Sierra Club Meeting/Volunteer Information on Outings, Climate and Political Activism. Join us for a night of getting to know your local Sauk Calumet Group. |
| October 14 | In person only at the Frankfort Public Library at 7pm. Sierra Club Clean Transportation Team member Gregg Ott will talk about transportation, climate change, and things we can do to make transportation cleaner in Illinois. |
| November 11 | Online via Zoom only. 7 pm. Join Sierra Club organizer Ann Baskerville as she talks about how we can make Illinois's grid cleaner and more resilient. Illinois is in the forefront of clean energy after passing CEJA. Ann will talk about next steps to help combat climate change. |
| December 9 | Online via Zoom only. 7 pm. Allen Lawrance, codirector of the Illinois Butterfly Monitoring Network, will discuss the Network, their volunteer scientific monitoring work, and different butterflies of Illinois. He'll also have some tips about setting up butterfly gardens. |
| January 13, 2025 | Online via Zoom only. 7 pm. Members' Slide Night! Share some of your best nature slides from 2024. Your slides can be from anywhere - your backyard, a local forest preserve, or a faraway natural wonder. There's beauty all around us! Please contact Lois Lauer or Portia Gallegos if you want to share your photos. |
| February 10, 2025 | online via Zoom only. 7 pm. Movie Night. We'll watch Common Ground, a movie about regenerative agriculture. |
| March 10, 2025 | In person only at the Frankfort Public Library at 7pm. The Illinois Beaver Alliance is to improve the health and function of Illinois watersheds, which will increase climate resilience, improve water quality, increase biodiversity, and create floodwater storage capacity; and to educate the public about the ecological importance of beavers and the modern tools for resolving human-beaver conflicts. |