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StoryWalks are done for 2024, but will be back in 2025!
Cold weather means that the Fond du Lac Public Library's StoryWalks are done ... for now. Watch for them to return to Hamilton and Lakeside parks in spring 2025.
Join us for Babies & Books or Family Storytime
Join us for weekly early literacy programs! Prewalkers may drop into Babies & Books, or children age 1-3 can enjoy Family Storytime each week.
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Click here to learn more about the many events, programs, materials, and opportunities for teens at the library!
Register now for 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Give your child their best foot forward: Help them read 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, and win a few prizes along the way. Register online and start logging books immediately!

Learn about the background of the Russia/Ukraine conflict:

Russia/Ukraine Conflict

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Win prizes just for reading! All ages can sign up starting Dec. 15

Starting Oct. 1: A fun, new reading challenge for elementary-age youth! Collect cards & challenge your friends

Discover unlimited access to thousands of online art and craft classes - FREE through the FDL Public Library

Five free credits to stream movies, plus free access to Kanopy Kids without using a credit. Sign up now!

Need job resources? Click the image to see a variety of resources for job-seekers and more

Read more, worry less: You're Free to Read at FDLPL, with no fines on reading materials

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Wed, December 18thIn January, join the Junk Art January Sculpture Contest!

In January, show off your creative chops in the Fond du Lac Public Library's all-ages Junk Sculpture Contest!

Here's how you can participate:

  • Any Fond du Lac County resident may enter. 
  • Participants can pick up a “junk kit” at Children’s Desk ...
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Thu, November 21stSanta is coming to FDLPL with free photos to celebrate a Winter Wonderland

The big guy in the red suit, Santa Claus, is returning to the Fond du Lac Public Library to sit down for free photos with children in early December as the library turns into a Winter Wonderland.

This year, he’s visiting twice, including a specia...

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Wed, November 6thFdL Artists’ Association will hold Membership Show at gallery

The Fond du Lac Area Artists’ Association will hold its annual Membership Show Wednesday, Nov. 6 through Tuesday, Dec. 3 at the Langdon Divers Community Gallery in the Fond du Lac Public Library. 

The association’s Artist of the Year is painte...

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Wed, November 6thSame Game Different Smokers national exhibit opens at Fond du Lac Public Library on November 7

Commercial tobacco has evolved in some ways over the years, from loose tobacco and regular cigarettes to menthols, chew, flavored cigars, orbs, and e-cigs, among many other products. For decades, tobacco companies have advertised their products ac...

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Fri, November 1stFall into a great program in the Children's Room at the FDL Public Library

Days are getting shorter but the Fond du Lac Public Library continues to have plenty of fun and educational sessions throughout November.

Among those activities will be the library’s third and final event in a series of Fall Reading Workshops for...

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Discover your next read with online book lists
Looking for something to read? Discover book suggestions for numerous topics, such as Mindfulness, Books Adapted into Musicals & Plays, Cozy Fall Reads, and much more.
Need help with reference searches, internet, or more?
The Book a Librarian service provides up to 1 hour of 1:1 support for assistance locating information for research including library databases and materials, accessing ebooks and audiobooks, as well as basic computer assistance.
Need a meeting room? Reserve one of ours
Meeting rooms may be reserved using the Fond du Lac Public Library's online app.
Temporary library cards available
Do you need a temporary library card, such as to borrow ebooks? Follow this link to apply (must live in 54935 or 54937 ZIP codes). If you already have a library card, you do not need to register.

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