Redecorate on a dime (well, almost)

Redecorate on a dime (well, almost)

December 28, 2022

by Joanne Mengel

The holidays will be over soon and after you put away all the festive decorations those rooms in your home are going to look pretty plain. The library can help with that. We have oodles of decorating books, with ideas for every...

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Love arts and crafts? Try these events planned during January at FDLPL

Love arts and crafts? Try these events planned during January at FDLPL

December 28, 2022

Get your new year off to a crafty start with two events planned at the Fond du Lac Public Library.

On Monday, Jan. 2, Bad Art Night returns. Celebrate the mediocre, the tacky, and the campy as you create Brilliant Baskets.

No artistic experience...

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FDLPL will close Dec. 22 at 3 pm & all day Dec. 23

FDLPL will close Dec. 22 at 3 pm & all day Dec. 23

December 22, 2022

Due to the hazardous winter storm, the Fond du Lac Public Library will close today (Dec. 22) at 3 p.m.

Because the weather is forecast to continue to be unsafe, the library will continue to be closed on Friday, Dec. 23.

This means that FDLPL Exp...

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Library will be closed Dec. 24-25 and Jan. 1 for holidays

December 21, 2022

The Fond du Lac Public Library will be closed for the holidays on the following dates:

  • Saturday, December 24: All Day
  • Sunday, December 25: All Day
  • Sunday, January 1: All Day

The libary will be open regular hours on other days, unless inclement ...

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Happy Solstice!

Happy Solstice!

December 21, 2022

by Emilyn Linden

It’s officially winter, folks, and Wisconsin seems to want to make sure we know it. If you’re longing for warmth and sunshine, transport yourself with one of these wonderful stories set in warmer times. Happy Winter Solstice! ...

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Take a breath before the busy holidays

Take a breath before the busy holidays

December 14, 2022

by Debbie Rosenberg

December is always such a busy month!  There's cleaning and shopping, and cooking and kittens, bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens... In between some of that busy time, take a few moments for yourself so that you can...

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Grumpy/Sunshine Duos

Grumpy/Sunshine Duos

December 7, 2022

by Katie Killian

One of the best tropes, in my humble opinion, is the grumpy/sunshine pairing. Recently, this has been portrayed on the Netflix series Wednesday - a new take on the Addams family’s most woeful child. In the series, Wednesday is se...

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Youth should apply now for spring session of Design Lab workshop

Youth should apply now for spring session of Design Lab workshop

December 6, 2022

Fond du Lac School District students in third, fourth, and fifth grade are encouraged to sign up for a fun, free series of workshops that will help them learn to problem-solve while discovering creative and innovative solutions.

The Design Lab at...

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Book-lovers unite! Chat about books at FDLPL during December

Book-lovers unite! Chat about books at FDLPL during December

December 2, 2022

Love to discuss books with other book-lovers? The Fond du Lac Public Library has a series of upcoming events just for you.

The library will continue to host a fireside Book Chat every Tuesday through Dec. 20. This program, which will begin at 9:3...

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Cool crafts planned during December at FDLPL

Cool crafts planned during December at FDLPL

December 1, 2022

Looking for a creative outlet as the days get shorter? The Fond du Lac Public Library is offering two art and craft programs this month to help you create a gift or just have a little fun as the seasons shift.

On Monday, Dec. 5, Bad Art Night ret...

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