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Explore new StoryWalks every month in Hamilton, Lakeside parks
Each month we add new StoryWalks! Read three new picture books while strolling in the park
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!

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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!

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Fri, September 13thYouth invited to capture ‘Reading Dragons’ with new reading program at the Fond du Lac Public Library

Can you capture the dragons?

Youth in kindergarten through fifth grade will be able to capture their own magical creatures starting Oct. 1 while strengthening their reading skills through a new program offered by the Fond du Lac Public Library.

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Fri, September 6thCheck out our latest StoryWalks!

Discover picture book adventures as you walk through Hamilton and Lakeside Park by visiting the latest StoryWalks. StoryWalks encourage families to enjoy reading and the outdoors by posting a children’s book – a page at a time – at intervals along...

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Thu, September 5thArtist Deborah Brooks explores climate change and the natural world in an exhibit during September at Langdon Divers Gallery

Explore the vibrant, lush world of Deborah Brooks through her exhibit in the Langdon Divers Community Gallery. 

Through her work, Brooks will consider both the natural world and the impact of climate change on it via “In the Thick of It” from Th...

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Wed, September 4thCreate tiny dioramas at Cut & Paste Club in the Idea Studio at the FDL Public Library

Enjoy creating? Stop down to the Idea Studio on Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 6 p.m. for the regular Cut & Paste Club meetup as participants are invited to create tiny dioramas.

Cut & Paste Club is for anyone who is interested in making and learning abo...

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Wed, September 4thSign up for a card at FDLPL (or replace a lost card) during Library Card Sign-Up Month

A library card isn’t just for checking out books; it’s a ticket to a world of opportunities and knowledge.

Signing up for a free card from the Fond du Lac Public Library opens the door to movies and mobile hotspots, audiobooks and outdoor gam...

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Create with help from Creativebug
Have you discovered Creativebug yet? Explore thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Find projects for every occasion at Creativebug, available free with your Fond du Lac Public Library card.
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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