by Tammy Thornton | Feb 7, 2023 | Community
The “Big Band Era” transformed popular music in the United States throughout the first half of the twentieth century. As the United States reeled from the Great Depression, big band music became increasingly popular. Led by bandleaders like Tommy Dorsey, Benny...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 6, 2023 | Community
As we continue our Fond du Lac Says No More initiative focused on ending domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse/neglect in Fond du Lac County, we ask men to step forward to lend their personal insights and experiences. Although most men are not abusive,...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 6, 2023 | Community
Love great movies, series and documentaries, and wish you could stream them at home for free? Kanopy, a free streaming service newly available through the Fond du Lac Public Library, enables everyone with a library card from FDLPL to do exactly that. Kanopy streams...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 6, 2023 | Community
Do you have an exotic pet you can no longer care for? If so, bring your pet or pets to the Exotic Pet Surrender Event on Sunday, Feb. 19 from noon until 3:30 p.m. at the Fond du Lac Public Library. J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue (JRAAR) will accept fish, invertebrates,...
by Tammy Thornton | Feb 6, 2023 | Community
Know the Wade House Historic Site, located off Highway 23 east of Fond du Lac? Today, it’s one of several Wisconsin Historic Sites operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. In the 1800s, though, it was known as a resting place owned by Sylvanus and Betsey Wade...