Haase, Buechel in March Community Chats

Haase, Buechel in March Community Chats

March 7, 2019

Winter played havoc with the Fond du Lac Public Library’s new Community Chat series schedule in February, but that means two great programs will take place in March.

Fire Prevention Division Chief Troy Haase will host a chat at 6 p.m. Thursday,...

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‘Some Kittens, Mostly Kaboodle’ Mar 6-Apr 2

‘Some Kittens, Mostly Kaboodle’ Mar 6-Apr 2

March 6, 2019

Mixed media artist Carolyn Brady will present the exhibit “Some Kittens, Mostly Kaboodle” March 6 to April 2 at the Fond du Lac Public Library’s Langdon Divers Gallery. The public is invited to a reception 2-4 p.m. Saturday, March 4, at the galler...

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Learn how to right-size your life Mar 4

Learn how to right-size your life Mar 4

March 4, 2019

If you’re thinking it’s time to downsize, it might be helpful to think of the project as “right sizing,” according to Karl Meyer of Caring Transitions. He’ll present “The Art of Right Sizing Your Life” at 6 p.m. Monday, March 4, at the Fond du Lac...

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March sales at Chapter 52 Bookstore

March sales at Chapter 52 Bookstore

March 2, 2019

Chapter 52 Bookstore is mad for bargains in March. The store, located next door to the Fond du Lac Public Library at 52 Sheboygan St., sells used books, movies, music and magazines for all ages at deep discounts. Here’s the lineup of March sales:...

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March programs in the Idea Studio

March programs in the Idea Studio

March 2, 2019

The Fond du Lac Public Library’s Idea Studio makerspace hours: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. More information is available at www.fdlpl.org/ideastudio or by calling (920) 322-3946....

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African American Read-in Feb 26

African American Read-in Feb 26

February 26, 2019

Across North America, schools, libraries and community organizations are joining the National African American Read-in during February, Black History Month.

The Fond du Lac Public Library’s celebration will take place at 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Februar...

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Story of the Erie Canal Feb 21

Story of the Erie Canal Feb 21

February 21, 2019

Thomas Jefferson called it “a little short of madness.” But the audacious construction of the Erie Canal, 1817 to 1825, turned into one of the most successful and influential public investments in American history. The story will be told at 2 p.m....

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Big History series marches through the Revolution

Big History series marches through the Revolution

February 20, 2019

Every Wednesday night at the Fond du Lac Public Library, Dr. Rick Whaley and Herman Bender march their way through the Revolutionary War in vivid detail. The duo’s series, “Big History: America’s Rising, 1777-1789, Politics, War & Freedom,” captur...

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Learn decadent Sachertorte Feb 19

Learn decadent Sachertorte Feb 19

February 19, 2019

Librarian Sarah Newton will demonstrate how to make decadent Austrian Sachertorte, a chocolate layer cake with apricot jam filling, at the Fond du Lac Public Library’s Desserts of the World program 6 p.m. Tuesday, February 19. The free program is ...

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Yarn Crafters meet Feb 14, 28

Yarn Crafters meet Feb 14, 28

February 14, 2019

The drop-in Yarn Crafters group will meet at 6 p.m. Thursdays February 14 and 28 at the Fond du Lac Public Library.

Started by needle arts enthusiast Jan Stoegbauer, who has taught Beginning Knitting and Beginning Crochet several times at the lib...

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