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Hear from author of 'How to Be an Indian in the 21st Century' during History at Home

January 2, 2023

What does it mean to be an American Indian today?

Area Oneida author Louis V. Clark III (Two Shoes) will discuss this topic as he visits the Fond du Lac Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 12 at 6 p.m. for the monthly History at Home program.
Clark,...

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Teens can discover Browser

Teens can discover Browser's Cache and more in FDLPL's Children's Room

December 30, 2022

Teens may join the Fond du Lac Public Library’s newest subscription-style program, Browser’s Cache, starting in January.

This is just one of many events scheduled for teens and youth at the library this month.

Just for teens, Browser’s Cache...

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‘READ. RETHINK. REPURPOSE’ discarded books in exhibit at Langdon Divers Gallery

‘READ. RETHINK. REPURPOSE’ discarded books in exhibit at Langdon Divers Gallery

December 29, 2022

Discover how the power of books can extend even beyond their useful life for reading in Langdon Divers Community Gallery’s January exhibit.

From Jan. 4-31, view Susan Fiebig’s exhibit titled “READ. RETHINK. REPURPOSE.”

Repurposing discar...

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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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