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History at Home: Growth of Wisconsin's Grape Wine Industry

2022-05-12 18:00:00 2022-05-12 19:00:00 America/Chicago History at Home: Growth of Wisconsin's Grape Wine Industry Learn about the growth of the grape wine industry in Wisconsin. History at Home programs focus on stories about the area's past every month. Programs are held on the second Thursday of every month. Main Library - McLane Meeting Room

Thursday, May 12
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-05-12 18:00:00 2022-05-12 19:00:00 America/Chicago History at Home: Growth of Wisconsin's Grape Wine Industry Learn about the growth of the grape wine industry in Wisconsin. History at Home programs focus on stories about the area's past every month. Programs are held on the second Thursday of every month. Main Library - McLane Meeting Room

Main Library

McLane Meeting Room

Learn about the growth of the grape wine industry in Wisconsin. History at Home programs focus on stories about the area's past every month. Programs are held on the second Thursday of every month.

Learn about the growth of the grape wine industry in Wisconsin during History at Home. The program will be presented by Ryan Prellwitz of Vines & Rushes Winery, located just north of Ripon. Prellwitz is the  founding president of the Wisconsin Grape Growers Association.

History at Home programs focus on stories about the area's past every month. Programs are held on the second Thursday of every month at 6 pm in the McLane Room.

The programs are free; no registration required. Many History at Home programs are captured on video and shared on the library's YouTube channel. That link can be found at fdlpl.org/miss-program. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Library Event |

TAGS: | History at Home |

Main Library

Phone: 920-929-7080

Hours
Mon, Nov 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 15 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 16 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Nov 17 12:00PM to 4:00PM

About the branch

The Main Library is 1 block east of Main Street in downtown Fond du Lac.  Entrances are located on both the north and south sides of the building.

Upcoming events

Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Learn more about end-of-life planning and resources with UW-Extension.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Wed, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
Join us each month for a fun arts and craft project. Recommended for kids ages 4 and up.

Wed, Nov 13, 5:15pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Community Room
English Language Learning Level 1

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 14, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Thu, Nov 14, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Community Room
Bring your latest project and chat with fellow yarn crafters at the library. Knit, crochet, embroidery, cross stitch and more, all are welcome! Snacks and warm drinks provided.

Thu, Nov 14, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Shared Office Space (S.O.S.)
Sr. Marilyn ELL Class

Thu, Nov 14, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Thu, Nov 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Langdon Divers Gallery - Room
A reception for the Fond du Lac Artists' Association Membership Ship will be held in the Langdon Divers Community Gallery.

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Join Bill Quackenbush, Cultural Resources Division Manager for the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin, as he presents Wisconsin's Dugout Canoe Conundrum during History at Home.

Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
ELL class with Lori Lasee and Sr. Mary Rose Obholz

Sun, Nov 17, All day
Main Library - Langdon Divers Gallery
From Nov. 6 to Dec. 3, the Fond du Lac Artists' Association will hold its annual Membership Show at the Langdon Divers Community Gallery.

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 18, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Mon, Nov 18, 9:30am - 10:15am
Main Library - Discovery Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Intended for ages 1-5. Programs are in the Discovery Room.

Mon, Nov 18, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Mon, Nov 18, 11:00am - 11:40am
Main Library - Discovery Room
Intended for 0-18 month-olds and their caregivers, we’ll sing songs & rhymes, explore books, and have a relaxing playtime with an opportunity for babies and caregivers to connect.

Mon, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Board Meeting

Mon, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
Each month, we'll explore a new STEAM topic with fun activities!

Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Kitchen
Take the required training to earn your badge for use of the Idea Studio's Janome sewing machine and make a pot holder to bring home.
This event is full

Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Sr. Mary Rose Intro to ELL Class

Cancelled
Tue, Nov 19, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Tue, Nov 19, 9:30am - 10:15am
Main Library - Discovery Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes & more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Intended for ages 1-5. Programs are held in the Discovery Room on the lower level.

Tue, Nov 19, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Cancelled
Tue, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Susan Ringer Intro to ELL Class

Tue, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Schedule time with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Tue, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
Join us each month to learn more about food (and, of course, eat some)! Hone your culinary skills and try something new. All materials provided. Please let us know about any food allergies!

Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Recording Studio
Take the required training session to earn your badge for use of the Idea Studio's recording studio.

Wed, Nov 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Meeting

Wed, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
We know young children love to play, but did you also know that play is one of the primary skills in developing childhood literacy? Find out more at our workshop all about play!

Wed, Nov 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Wed, Nov 20, 5:15pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Community Room
English Language Learning Level 1

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Idea Studio
Stop down to the Idea Studio for our monthly Cut & Paste Club meetup. For November we will be decorating tunnel books using cut out images from books and magazines to be glued into a precut book.

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 21, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Thu, Nov 21, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Shared Office Space (S.O.S.)
Sr. Marilyn ELL Class

Thu, Nov 21, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Thu, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Memory Cafe for early to mid-stage Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia

Thu, Nov 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Monthly meeting of the library board

Thu, Nov 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teen Area
Join us in the Teen Space for a lowkey, gaming hangout. Check the calendar for more details about what we're up to each month.

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
An introduction to the best practices of preserving your family records.

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Shop
Take the required training session to earn your badge for use of the Idea Studio's Mayku Multiplier.

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
ELL class with Lori Lasee and Sr. Mary Rose Obholz

Fri, Nov 22, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
The American Red Cross is holding a blood drive at the Fond du Lac Public Library from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sun, Nov 24, All day
Main Library - Langdon Divers Gallery
From Nov. 6 to Dec. 3, the Fond du Lac Artists' Association will hold its annual Membership Show at the Langdon Divers Community Gallery.

Mon, Nov 25, All day
Main Library
Overwhelmed with excess wrapping paper? Tired of the same old wrapping paper year after year? Drop off your half-used rolls and pick up a new design at the Library!

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 25, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Mon, Nov 25, 9:30am - 10:15am
Main Library - Discovery Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Intended for ages 1-5. Programs are in the Discovery Room.

Mon, Nov 25, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 11:40am
Main Library - Discovery Room
Intended for 0-18 month-olds and their caregivers, we’ll sing songs & rhymes, explore books, and have a relaxing playtime with an opportunity for babies and caregivers to connect.

Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Kitchen
Get badged on how to use our Silhouette Cameo 4, a table top cutting machine.
This event is full

Cancelled
Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Sr. Mary Rose Intro to ELL Class

Cancelled
Tue, Nov 26, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Tue, Nov 26, 9:30am - 10:15am
Main Library - Discovery Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes & more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Intended for ages 1-5. Programs are held in the Discovery Room on the lower level.

Tue, Nov 26, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Cancelled
Tue, Nov 26, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Susan Ringer Intro to ELL Class

Tue, Nov 26, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Schedule time with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Tue, Nov 26, 3:30pm - 5:15pm
Main Library - Community Room
The Children in the Middle group is designed for children ages 5-12 whose parents are in the process of getting a divorce or have already gotten a divorce.

Tue, Nov 26, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Shop
Patrons will get badged on our Glowforge Laser Pro and they will also get to engrave a small design onto a wooden ornament.

Thu, Nov 28, All day
Buechel Branch
Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving

Thu, Nov 28, All day
Main Library
Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving

Cancelled
Thu, Nov 28, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Fri, Nov 29, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
Take advantage of Black Friday to receive 50% off all fines and fees at the Fond du Lac Public Library!

Fri, Nov 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Try your hand at painting as Miss Katie leads you in creating a work of art! 
Registration opens Friday, November 15 2024 at 9:00am

Fri, Nov 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Try your hand at painting as Miss Katie leads you in creating a work of art! 
Registration opens Friday, November 15 2024 at 9:00am

Sun, Dec 01, All day
Main Library - Langdon Divers Gallery
From Nov. 6 to Dec. 3, the Fond du Lac Artists' Association will hold its annual Membership Show at the Langdon Divers Community Gallery.

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 02, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Mon, Dec 02, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Celebrate the mediocre, the tacky, and the campy during our Bad Art Night for adults!

Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Community Room
Monthly Meeting

Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Sr. Mary Rose Intro to ELL Class

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 03, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Tue, Dec 03, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 03, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Susan Ringer Intro to ELL Class

Tue, Dec 03, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Schedule time with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 03, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Drop in anytime on Wednesday, Dec. 4 between 4-7 pm to enjoy Winter Wonderland! Meet Santa, receive a free book, participate in activities, and more.

Tue, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Community Room,Discovery Room,McLane Meeting Room,Idea Studio
FDLPL is happy to offer a special time for our friends with sensory-processing disorders to meet and get a photo with Santa! Register for EITHER 4 pm or 4:30 pm; limit one per family.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 19 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Dec 03, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Community Room,Discovery Room,Idea Studio
FDLPL is happy to offer a special time for our friends with sensory-processing disorders to meet and get a photo with Santa! Register for EITHER 4 pm or 4:30 pm; limit one per family.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 19 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Dec 03, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Community Room,Discovery Room,Idea Studio - Kitchen,McLane Meeting Room
New for 2024: Winter Wonderland expands to two nights! Visits on Dec. 3 require advance registration; chose either 5:30, 6, or 6:30 pm sessions. Limit one registration per family, starting Nov. 19.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 19 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Community Room,Discovery Room,Idea Studio
New for 2024: Winter Wonderland expands to two nights! Visits on Dec. 3 require advance registration; chose either 5:30, 6, or 6:30 pm sessions. Limit one registration per family, starting Nov. 19.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 19 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Tue, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room,Community Room,Discovery Room,Idea Studio
New for 2024: Winter Wonderland expands to two nights! Visits on Dec. 3 require advance registration; chose either 5:30, 6, or 6:30 pm sessions. Limit one registration per family, starting Nov. 19.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 19 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Community Room,Discovery Room,Idea Studio,Children's Room,McLane Meeting Room
Drop in anytime on Wednesday, Dec. 4 between 4-7 pm to enjoy Winter Wonderland! Meet Santa, receive a free book, participate in activities, and more.

Wed, Dec 04, 5:15pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
English Language Learning Level 1

Cancelled
Thu, Dec 05, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Thu, Dec 05, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Shared Office Space (S.O.S.)
Sr. Marilyn ELL Class

Thu, Dec 05, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Thu, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
ELL class with Lori Lasee and Sr. Mary Rose Obholz

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 09, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Mon, Dec 09, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Kitchen
Take the required training session to earn your badge for use of the Idea Studio's Janome 500E embroidery machine.
Registration opens Monday, November 25 2024 at 9:00am

Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Sr. Mary Rose Intro to ELL Class

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 10, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Tue, Dec 10, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Cancelled
Tue, Dec 10, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Susan Ringer Intro to ELL Class

Tue, Dec 10, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Schedule time with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Tue, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Shop
Patrons will get badged on the Glowforge Pro laser
Registration opens Tuesday, November 26 2024 at 9:00am

Wed, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Discovery Room
Join us each month for a fun arts and craft project. Recommended for kids ages 4 and up.

Wed, Dec 11, 5:15pm - 7:45pm
Main Library - Community Room
English Language Learning Level 1

Cancelled
Thu, Dec 12, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Community Room
Bring your latest project and chat with fellow yarn crafters at the library. Knit, crochet, embroidery, cross stitch and more, all are welcome! Snacks and warm drinks provided.

Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Shared Office Space (S.O.S.)
Sr. Marilyn ELL Class

Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Walk-in visits are available with an Employment and Training Specialist for one-on-one job searching assistance, resume assistance, mock interviews, and more.

Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Get your family history questions answered!

Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Community Room
ELL class with Lori Lasee and Sr. Mary Rose Obholz