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February 20, 2020
On July 26, 1945, the battle-scarred USS Indianapolis had just delivered secret cargo to Tinian Island in the Pacific Ocean – parts for Little Boy, the first nuclear weapon ever used in combat. The ship then set out for the Philippines. Halfway to...
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February 20, 2020
The Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership presented the Fond du Lac Public Library with their annual Downtown Legacy Award on Thursday, presenting library Director Jon Mark Bolthouse with a trophy during the partnership’s annual meeting at Thelma Sadof...
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February 19, 2020
It’s a leafy, quiet refuge. The new Calming Corner in the Fond du Lac Public Library’s Children’s Room is a special place for kids who struggle with overstimulation (lights, sounds, activity), where kids can decompress and regain their composure....
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February 13, 2020
Lorri Bohn from ADVOCAP’s Head Start will talk about the unique program at the Fond du Lac Public Library’s Community Chat program 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13. The program is free. No registration required.
Head Start is a 55-year-old federal pr...
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February 5, 2020
The Printmakers will exhibit their works February 5 through March 3 at the Fond du Lac Public Library’s Langdon Divers Gallery. The public is invited to an artists’ reception 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, in the gallery. Refreshments will be serv...
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February 1, 2020
- Sturgeons at the Idea Studio, noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8. Drop in at the Idea Studio to make-and-take a personalized 3-D printed sturgeon key chain, color sturgeon coloring sheets and warm up with more arts-and-crafty activities. Free. No regist...
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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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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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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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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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