Feb 2020 programs for kids & teens

Feb 2020 programs for kids & teens

February 1, 2020

For kids:

  • Playtime Pals, 10-10:45 a.m. every Monday. For young children and their caregivers. It’s cold outside: meet every Monday for cozy indoor playtime fun. Free. No registration.
  • Sturgeon Spectacular Scavenger Hunt, all day Feb. 5-Feb. 1...

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Library does Sturgeon Spectacular

Library does Sturgeon Spectacular

February 1, 2020
  • Lake Winnebago Interactive Trivia, all February long. Think you know a lot about the state’s biggest lake? How about its biggest fish? Test your knowledge with a lift-the-flap trivia quiz in the library lobby. Free. No registration.
  • Sturgeon Sp...

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Big History examines American Revolution 1777-78

Big History examines American Revolution 1777-78

January 29, 2020

Every Wednesday night at the Fond du Lac Public Library, Dr. Rick Whaley and Herman Bender take a deep dive into a crucial year in the American Revolution. The duo’s nine-week series will capture all the drama at 6 p.m. weekly Wednesdays Jan. 29 t...

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What’s Cooking Cookbook Club starts Jan 28

What’s Cooking Cookbook Club starts Jan 28

January 28, 2020

Combining the love of reading and cooking, the Fond du Lac Public Library is starting a monthly reading club – What’s Cooking – to dig into just a handful of the thousands of great cookbooks, starting with “How to Instant Pot,” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, ...

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Start the New Year right at Jan 25 Wellness Expo

Start the New Year right at Jan 25 Wellness Expo

January 25, 2020

Many of us will face the New Year with the same resolution: get healthier. Fortunately, there are abundant resources to help, and the Fond du Lac Public Library is gathering them under one roof at the Wellness Expo from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,...

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Estate Planning Basics Jan 21

Estate Planning Basics Jan 21

January 21, 2020

At 6 pm Tue Jan 21, Megan Harried of Averbeck, Hammer & Slavin will share Estate Planning Basics: Things to Think of While You Can Still Think, such as basic estate planning terms and concepts, lifetime planning (powers of attorney and lifetime gi...

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WI Gov. Tallmadge – the would-be president – Jan 16

WI Gov. Tallmadge – the would-be president – Jan 16

January 16, 2020

Local historian Tracy Reinhardt will tell the remarkable story of Nathaniel Potter Tallmadge (1795-1864), the second territorial governor of Wisconsin, Fond du Lac landowner, founder of Rienzi Cemetery and the most powerful politician of 1844, who...

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Welcome to Medicare Jan 15

Welcome to Medicare Jan 15

January 15, 2020

1 pm Wed Jan 15: Stephanie Treptow, elder benefits specialist of Fond du Lac County, will talk about what to expect when you turn 65. She will cover Medicare and the options of enrolling, requirements of enrollment and ways to keep drug costs low ...

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New reading club to dig into long-form journalism

New reading club to dig into long-form journalism

January 13, 2020

Long-form journalism – stories and articles found that dig deep into a topic – is thriving online. Taking advantage of these great reading opportunities, the Fond du Lac Public Library is starting Powerful Topics Reading Club, which will take plac...

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Jan 9 Community Chat: Hunger, poverty in FDL

Jan 9 Community Chat: Hunger, poverty in FDL

January 9, 2020

Due to a sudden illness, the Jan 9 Community Chat program by Amanda Miller from UW-Madison Extension Fond du Lac County is canceled.

Miller's talk will be rescheduled for later this year. There will be no Community Chat program on Jan 9.

The lib...

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