‘Night the Churches Burned’ Sep 20

‘Night the Churches Burned’ Sep 20

September 20, 2018

Almost exactly 110 years later, local historian Tracy Reinhardt will revisit the harrowing Night the Churches Burned at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., Thursday, September 20, at the Fond du Lac Public Library. The programs are free; no registration required.

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Memory Café celebrates fall apple bounty Sep 20

Memory Café celebrates fall apple bounty Sep 20

September 20, 2018

Persons with early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, their caregivers and family members are invited to monthly Alzheimer’s Association Memory Cafés held at 1 p.m. at the Fond du Lac Public Library. The themed programs a...

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Dandelions & other edible weeds Sep 19

Dandelions & other edible weeds Sep 19

September 19, 2018

If you can’t beat them, eat them: wild-food advocate Diana Beck will present Dandelions and Other Edible Weeds at 6 p.m. Wednesday, September 19, at the Fond du Lac Public Library. The program is free; no registration required.

Beck will look at...

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Flavors of the World: Mustard Sep 18

Flavors of the World: Mustard Sep 18

September 18, 2018

Mustard and Wisconsin go together like, well, beer and cheese. So naturally, the Fond du Lac Public Library’s Flavors of the World program must give mustard its due. To do so, it went to the expert. At 6 p.m. Tuesday, September 18, Barry Levenson,...

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Goodrich High grad: ‘Calamity Happens’ book talk Sep 15

Goodrich High grad: ‘Calamity Happens’ book talk Sep 15

September 15, 2018

Goodrich High alum Judy Towne Jennings went on to graduate from the University of Iowa and then to a physical therapy career specializing in early childhood development. But that changed when her husband was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia.

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Make wooden pumpkins Sep 15

Make wooden pumpkins Sep 15

September 15, 2018

Crafters will transfer chunks of wood into fun pumpkin decorations at the 10 a.m. Saturday, September 15, Craftermorning program at the Fond du Lac Public Library. The program is free and open to adults and teens age 13 and older. Supplies provide...

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Mancino’s chosen best Best Pizza

Mancino’s chosen best Best Pizza

September 14, 2018

Teens at the Fond du Lac Public Library’s Summer Reading wrap-up party judged pizzas from area restaurants and voted Mancino’s as the Best in Fond du Lac. Proudly showing off their bragging-rights banner are, from left, Manager Tony Lindgren, Pam ...

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Teams, get ready for Oct 9 Scrabble Bee

Teams, get ready for Oct 9 Scrabble Bee

September 14, 2018

Sign-up is underway for the sixth annual Scrabble Bee on Tuesday, October 9, at Thelma Center for the Arts, 51 Sheboygan St., Fond du Lac.

It’s Scrabble, with a twist. Teams of up to four players will work together in two rounds – one 20 minute, ...

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Get help with Facebook Sep 13

Get help with Facebook Sep 13

September 13, 2018

Information technology pros from Agnesian HealthCare will be on hand at the Fond du Lac Public Library’s Idea Studio at 1 p.m. Thursday, September 13, to help Facebook users get more comfortable with uploading photos, photo tagging and other featu...

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Yarn Crafters meet Sep 13 & 27

Yarn Crafters meet Sep 13 & 27

September 13, 2018

Fall’s coming: time to start knitting and crocheting. The drop-in Yarn Crafters group will meet at 6 p.m. Thursdays September 13 and 27 at the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Started by needle arts enthusiast Jan Stoegbauer, who has taught Beginnin...

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