April Showers bring May Flowers

April Showers bring May Flowers

April 13, 2022

by Debbie Rosenberg

We've had quite a bit of rain in the last few weeks, and each day I think of the saying "April showers bring May flowers."  I would really like to have beautiful, low maintenance, colorful flowers in my yard, but since I'm cap...

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Meet a Wisconsin historical fiction author May 7 at Chapter 52 Bookstore

Meet a Wisconsin historical fiction author May 7 at Chapter 52 Bookstore

April 13, 2022

Readers have an opportunity to meet the author of historical fiction books on Saturday, May 7 at Chapter 52 Bookstore, located at 52 Sheboygan St.

Author Danielle Grandinetti will be at the store from 10 am to noon to meet with visitors and sign ...

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Drop into the Children

Drop into the Children's Room for fun every day at FDLPL

April 13, 2022

Every day is a great day to find something exciting to do in the Children’s Room at the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Each month, members of the youth services staff at the Children’s Room add new activities to try at your own pace, whenever you ...

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StoryWalks are back at Lakeside, Hamilton parks

StoryWalks are back at Lakeside, Hamilton parks

April 12, 2022

Get outdoors and enjoy the warming weather by visiting the StoryWalks provided by the Fond du Lac Public Library!

Visit Lakeside Park to read You Must Bring a Hat by Simon Philip and Soaked! by Abi Cushman.

At Hamilton Park, read A Pig Parade is...

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7 mighty memoirs by 7 wonderful women

7 mighty memoirs by 7 wonderful women

April 5, 2022

by Katie Killian

 Am I Talking Too Fast - Lauren Graham   |   eBook (link)  

Jump back in time to the first smell of snow and a fresh taste of coffee with this heartwarming read. Graham’s voice evokes memories of Stars Hollow and all its ko...

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The Morel Of the Story Is…

The Morel Of the Story Is…

March 30, 2022

by Alana LaBeaf

A predicted trend for 2022 is mushrooms, and while I don’t consider myself to be a trendsetter, I did get super interested in mushroom foraging last year. I got into it during the summer, though, significantly diminishing my cha...

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Help Fond du Lac smile by adding your jokes to Dial-A-Story

Help Fond du Lac smile by adding your jokes to Dial-A-Story

March 28, 2022

Do you know a good joke? Share it with the entire community during the month of April.

All month long, the Fond du Lac Public Library’s youth services department invites you to submit your favorite joke. Stop by the Children’s Room at FDLPL to sh...

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Who knew a farmer could write books?

Who knew a farmer could write books?

March 23, 2022

by Joanne Mengel

National Agriculture Week is March 20-26, and what better way for a library to participate than to highlight Wisconsin author Jerry Apps?

He was born and raised on a Wisconsin farm, and, not only did he excel at farming for ma...

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Help Fond du Lac work toward zero-waste living during program at FDLPL

Help Fond du Lac work toward zero-waste living during program at FDLPL

March 23, 2022

Household waste is filling local landfills, leaching toxic chemicals into the ground and water near people’s homes. No single person can solve this problem, but a person can help.

Join the Fond du Lac Public Library on Wednesday, April 20 at 6 ...

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Stretch your dollar with Food for Fines & Financial Literacy Month at FDLPL

Stretch your dollar with Food for Fines & Financial Literacy Month at FDLPL

March 23, 2022

The Fond du Lac Public Library will help patrons shrink their fines during April through Food for Fines.

The library will waive $1 in fines for each donation of a nonperishable food item. Only food with expiration dates after June 1, 2022, will b...

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