The library will open late - at noon - on Saturday, Jan. 13

The library will open late - at noon - on Saturday, Jan. 13

January 12, 2024

The Fond du Lac Public Library will open late on Saturday, Jan. 13 due to the blizzard that began Friday.

The library will be open Saturday from noon to 4 pm.

Due to the late opening for the library, Chapter 52 Bookstore will remain closed. The ...

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Library will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 9 due to winter storm

Library will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 9 due to winter storm

January 8, 2024

Due to the snowstorm forecast for Wisconsin, the Fond du Lac Public Library will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 9.

Included in the closure will be Chapter 52 Bookstore. The Allen J. Buechel Branch continues to be closed due to its ongoing move to 1137 E...

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Discover the talents of Fond du Lac’s art educators during January exhibit at Langdon Divers Gallery

Discover the talents of Fond du Lac’s art educators during January exhibit at Langdon Divers Gallery

January 3, 2024

Visit the Langdon Divers Community Gallery in January to discover how the art educators of the Fond du Lac School District can do far more than teach students about art.

From Wednesday, Jan. 3 through Tuesday, Feb. 6, see “Beyond the Bounds: A ga...

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FDL Public Library's Buechel Branch will reopen soon in new location

January 2, 2024

The Fond du Lac Public Library’s east-side branch closed Sunday, Dec. 31, but it will reopen again soon.

The Allen J. Buechel Branch, found in the Festival Foods plaza, is moving from its current space on the far northwest corner of the plaza t...

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Start your year off right with crafty activities at the FDL Public Library

Start your year off right with crafty activities at the FDL Public Library

January 1, 2024

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

Join library staff Monday, Jan. 8 at 6 p.m. in the McLane Room, to create Friendship Bracelets during Evening Craft C...

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Pause to learn about the Holocaust

Pause to learn about the Holocaust's lasting significance during program at FDL Public Library

December 29, 2023

Each year, individuals worldwide are invited to pause for each January for Holocaust Remembrance Day in memory of the victims of the Holocaust – observed with ceremonies and activities around the world.

Learn more about Holocaust Remembrance Da...

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Storytime returns to the FDL Public Library in January

Storytime returns to the FDL Public Library in January

December 28, 2023

Support your child’s love of learning during storytime at the Fond du Lac Public Library, which returns in January with a new variety of storytime options.

Starting Monday, Jan. 8, Family Storytime will be held Mondays and Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m....

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Warm up with winter creations in the Idea Studio at the FDL Public Library

Warm up with winter creations in the Idea Studio at the FDL Public Library

December 27, 2023

Winter is here, but visitors of the Idea Studio at the Fond du Lac Public Library can heat up the season with fun, wintry creations during January’s Let’s Make events.

On Monday, Jan. 22 at 6 p.m., get badged on the Idea Studio’s Silhouette C...

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Learn about the early days of Wisconsin

Learn about the early days of Wisconsin's largest veterans home during History at Home

December 26, 2023

Many Wisconsinites are familiar with the state’s largest and oldest veteran’s home in King, Wisconsin, located outside Waupaca, but few may know about its roots.

Learn about the early days of this important state resource during the January H...

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Short Books for Short Days

Short Books for Short Days

December 8, 2023

by Emilyn Linden

As we head into the shortest days of the year and the holiday season, it can be even more daunting than usual to pick up a longer book. So if you’re looking for something you can pick up and read in between gatherings or on one o...

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