FDL Public Library

FDL Public Library's Buechel Branch will move to better location in new year

December 7, 2023

The Fond du Lac Public Library’s east-side branch will celebrate the new year with a new location – but it won’t move far.

The Allen J. Buechel Branch, found in the Festival Foods plaza, will move from its current space on the far northwest...

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Explore the narrative portraiture of Dawn Weeden during December exhibit at Langdon Divers Gallery

Explore the narrative portraiture of Dawn Weeden during December exhibit at Langdon Divers Gallery

December 6, 2023

Emerging artist Dawn Weeden will showcase her work, “Technicolor/Noir: Narrative Portraiture,” during her December exhibit at the Langdon Divers Community Gallery.

From Wednesday, Dec. 6 through Tuesday, Jan. 2, Weeden’s work may be seen at t...

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Create a one-of-a-kind ornament for your tree in the Idea Studio at the FDL Public Library

Create a one-of-a-kind ornament for your tree in the Idea Studio at the FDL Public Library

December 5, 2023

Ready for the holidays? Let the Idea Studio at the Fond du Lac Public Library help.

During December’s Let’s Make event, create a unique sublimated ornament on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. Learn how to use the Idea Studio’s sublimation printer and...

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Heat up the holidays with great December craft activities at the FDL Public Library

Heat up the holidays with great December craft activities at the FDL Public Library

December 5, 2023

Love arts and crafts? Sign up for any of a series of creative programs planned during December at the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Join library staff Monday, Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. in the McLane Room for Bad Art Night as guests create Holiday Gnomes. No...

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FDLPL will heat up December with Fond du Lac Winter Reads events and community reading program

FDLPL will heat up December with Fond du Lac Winter Reads events and community reading program

December 1, 2023

The entire Fond du Lac community is invited to join in discovering the Fond du Lac Winter Reads ‘23-24 book selection, “All Thirteen” by Christina Soontornvat.

Read this book and others for a chance to win prizes during our winter reading p...

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Santa is coming to FDLPL to celebrate a Winter Wonderland

Santa is coming to FDLPL to celebrate a Winter Wonderland

December 1, 2023


The big guy in the red suit, Santa Claus, is returning to the Fond du Lac Public Library on Wednesday, Dec. 6 as the youth services department turns the entire library into a Winter Wonderland. The Winter Wonderland Celebration will be just one o...

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"It was a blue book" (blog)

"It was a blue book" (blog)

November 21, 2023

by Katie Killian

Some of the most common questions librarians get are about books library-goers cannot recall the title of, most of the important information about, or anything except for one important detail: 

"It was a blue book.” 

Well, ...

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Discover the full impact of the Rueping family in FDL during History at Home

Discover the full impact of the Rueping family in FDL during History at Home

November 3, 2023

The full influence of the Rueping family on the Fond du Lac community is not well known. Discover just how large of an imprint the Rueping family made on the city during the November History at Home program, set for Thursday, Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. in t...

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Get ready for the holidays during November

Get ready for the holidays during November's Let's Make series in the Idea Studio

November 2, 2023

Ready for the holidays? Let the Idea Studio at the Fond du Lac Public Library help.

Create fun gifts and personalized decorations during November in the library’s makerspace. Most of these programs have limited space, so register early for a chan...

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Fond du Lac Artists’ Association will hold Membership Show at gallery

Fond du Lac Artists’ Association will hold Membership Show at gallery

November 1, 2023

The Fond du Lac Area Artists’ Association will hold its annual Membership Show Wednesday, Nov. 1 through Tuesday, Dec. 5 at the Langdon Divers Community Gallery in the Fond du Lac Public Library. 

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

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