“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.”

“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.”

February 9, 2022

by Emilyn Linden

"Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.”― Thich Nhat Hanh

I recently read Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail by Ben Montgomery. If you haven’t read it, I h...

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New events calendar at FDLPL.org makes it easier to find your favorite library programs

New events calendar at FDLPL.org makes it easier to find your favorite library programs

February 7, 2022

Want to find out what’s happening at the Fond du Lac Public Library? A new events calendar at FDLPL.org will make it faster and easier to find your favorite activities. The new calendar platform, available now, provides an attractive, robust, and ...

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Great stories to celebrate Library Lovers

Great stories to celebrate Library Lovers' Month

February 2, 2022

by Debbie Rosenberg

Did you know that February is "Library Lovers' Month?" In celebration, I have gathered a number of novels that take place in libraries or star librarians. I haven't read all of these yet, but I have a good start on my TBR (To ...

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Simply Good Reads

Simply Good Reads

January 26, 2022

by Joanne Mengel

One of my favorite quotes is “Never apologize for your reading tastes” (Genreflecting, 1982). And, I never do apologize.

Lately, my favorite type of reading is what I refer to as “fluff”. Not for everyone, to me “fluff” re...

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Computer, smartphone basics will be taught during February classes

Computer, smartphone basics will be taught during February classes

January 26, 2022

Not sure how to use a computer or smartphone? Not comfortable with surfing the web?

A series of classes at the Fond du Lac Public Library during February will help.

Due to the popularity of the library’s smartphone classes, more sessions have be...

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Local youth may celebrate Black History Month at FDLPL

Local youth may celebrate Black History Month at FDLPL

January 26, 2022

Black Americans have created amazing innovations, incredible art, and more. The Fond du Lac Public Library’s youth services department invites teenagers and children to honor their accomplishments during Black History Month through a series of pro...

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Heat up winter with these hot arts & crafts events at FDLPL

Heat up winter with these hot arts & crafts events at FDLPL

January 26, 2022

Discover your next hobby, or simply enjoy an evening of fun, as the Fond du Lac Public Library offers multiple arts and crafts programs for adults during February.

  • Each Thursday this month, starting Feb. 3, learn how to knit with the Beginning Kn...

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Honor the legacy of Black Americans at FDLPL with events for all ages

Honor the legacy of Black Americans at FDLPL with events for all ages

January 26, 2022

Celebrate Black History Month at the Fond du Lac Public Library as the library recognizes the contributions of Black poets, inventors, artists, and more. Programs are scheduled for every age group throughout February:

ADULT:

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Explore ‘Our Natural World’ during February exhibit at Langdon Gallery

Explore ‘Our Natural World’ during February exhibit at Langdon Gallery

January 26, 2022

A community exhibit featuring 30 artists will display artwork with a nature theme during the “Our Natural World” exhibit at Langdon Divers Community Gallery.

The gallery, which is located at the Fond du Lac Public Library, will include art wi...

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Learn about 3-D printing, its role in printmaking with the Press Club

Learn about 3-D printing, its role in printmaking with the Press Club

January 26, 2022

Join the Fond du Lac Press Club (for printmakers) to explore the ways that 3-D printing has enriched the art of printmaking during an upcoming program at the Fond du Lac Public Library.

On Wednesday, Feb. 23 at 6 p.m., join the library’s Idea Stu...

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