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Memory Cafe

2023-06-22 13:00:00 2023-06-22 14:30:00 America/Chicago Memory Cafe Memory Cafe for early to mid-stage Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia Main Library - McLane Meeting Room

Thursday, June 22
1:00pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-22 13:00:00 2023-06-22 14:30:00 America/Chicago Memory Cafe Memory Cafe for early to mid-stage Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia Main Library - McLane Meeting Room

Main Library

McLane Meeting Room

Memory Cafe for early to mid-stage Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia

Persons with early to mid-stage Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, their caregivers and family members are invited to monthly Memory Cafes held the fourth Thursday of the month. The programs are free; no registration required. The relaxed gatherings are a time to share stories, laugh and share concerns without feeling embarrassed or misunderstood with others experiencing similar life changes. Each month features a new theme.
Memory Cafes are sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association; Legacies: Family and Organizational Historians; and the Fond du Lac Public Library. For more information about Memory Cafes or Alzheimer's disease, contact that Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline at (800) 272-3900.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Affiliated Display |

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Main Library

Phone: 920-929-7080

Hours
We're closed Sunday March 31 due to Closed for Easter
Mon, Mar 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 30 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Mar 31 Closed
(Closed for Easter)

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

Thu, Mar 28, 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Small Group Intro ELL Class

Thu, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Small Group Intro ELL Class

Thu, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 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.

Thu, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Memory Cafe for early to mid-stage Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia

Thu, Mar 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Mon, Apr 01, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Mon, Apr 01, All day
Buechel Branch
Throughout the month of March, students will have their art displayed at the new Buechel Branch. Stop by to admire their work!

Mon, Apr 01, All day
Main Library - Langdon Divers Gallery - Walls
Art created by students at Fond du Lac’s elementary schools will be the feature of the March Langdon Divers Community Gallery exhibit at the Fond du Lac Public Library from March 7 to April 2.

Mon, Apr 01, 9:30am - 10:15am
New venue Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Programs are held on the Lower Level; look for signs.

Mon, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:35am
Main Library - Storytime Room
Intended for pre-walkers 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, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Community Services for Health Department MAT Program Participants

Mon, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Peer Support circle for Health Department recovery participants.

Mon, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Intro to ELL class

Mon, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Celebrate the mediocre, the tacky, and the campy during our Bad Art Night for adults!

Mon, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Monthly Meeting

Tue, Apr 02, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Tue, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:15am
New venue Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Programs are held on the Lower Level; look for signs.

Tue, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Community English Learning Class with Amy Jacobson

Tue, Apr 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Calling all anime enthusiasts! Join us the first Tuesday of each month to watch a couple episodes of an anime we choose (and eat snacks). Cosplay is always welcome!

Tue, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Shop
Patrons will get trained on the Glowforge Pro laser and earn their badge for use of the equipment.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Wed, Apr 03, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Wed, Apr 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Learn about an artist and create art in their style. Projects will be adaptable for all ages.

Wed, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
U.S. Citizenship Study Group with Char Wacek

Wed, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
English Learning Level 1 Class

Wed, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Big History returns! Herman Bender returns to discuss the early years, spanning early Native American history through the European colonization and the founding of the United States.

Thu, Apr 04, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Thu, Apr 04, 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Small Group Intro ELL Class

Thu, Apr 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Small Group Intro ELL Class

Fri, Apr 05, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Fri, Apr 05, 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! 
This event is full

Fri, Apr 05, 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! 
This event is full

Sat, Apr 06, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Sat, Apr 06, 9:15am - 12:45pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Day in the Garden (aka DIG) is designed to provide both Master Gardeners and the general public gardening information.
Registration is now closed

Sun, Apr 07, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Sun, Apr 07, All day
Buechel Branch
Throughout the month of March, students will have their art displayed at the new Buechel Branch. Stop by to admire their work!

Mon, Apr 08, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Mon, Apr 08, 9:30am - 10:15am
New venue Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Programs are held on the Lower Level; look for signs.

Mon, Apr 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Smartphone Basics with Bug Tussel

Mon, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:35am
Main Library - Storytime Room
Intended for pre-walkers 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, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Join us for an in-depth explanation of Medicare, Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage Plans and Medicare Part D. This event will be held as a part of Money Smart Wisconsin week 2024.

Mon, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Community Services for Health Department MAT Program Participants

Mon, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Peer Support circle for Health Department recovery participants.

Mon, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Love to craft? Join us for our monthly evening adult craft program.

Mon, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Intro to ELL class

Tue, Apr 09, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Tue, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:15am
New venue Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Programs are held on the Lower Level; look for signs.

Tue, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Community English Learning Class with Amy Jacobson

Tue, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Powerful Tools for Caregivers (PTC) is a 6-week class series that supports caregivers in taking care of yourself while caring for someone else.

Tue, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Shop
Take the required training session to earn your badge for use of the Idea Studio's X-Carve CNC Router.

Tue, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Protect yourself and your family by reviewing estate planning, wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. This event will be held as a part of Money Smart Wisconsin week 2024.

Wed, Apr 10, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Wed, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Wed, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:20pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
U.S. Citizenship Study Group with Char Wacek

Wed, Apr 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us each month for a fun arts and craft project. Recommended for kids ages 4 and up.

Wed, Apr 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
English Learning Level 1 Class

Thu, Apr 11, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Thu, Apr 11, 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Small Group Intro ELL Class

Thu, Apr 11, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Bring your latest project and chat with fellow yarn crafters at the library. Knit, crochet, cross stitch and more, all are welcome!

Thu, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Small Group Intro ELL Class

Thu, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
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.

Fri, Apr 12, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Sat, Apr 13, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Sat, Apr 13, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Chapter 52 - Chapter 52
Oh, D.E.A.R.: It's Drop Everything and Read Day! Visit Chapter 52 Bookstore for half off all books.

Sat, Apr 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Join Ron Toll for "An Introduction to Cryptocurrency: Understanding the Basics." More details coming soon.

Sun, Apr 14, All day
Main Library
Each month, the Fond du Lac Public Library creates a new Browser Cache for teens!

Sun, Apr 14, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Mon, Apr 15, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Mon, Apr 15, 9:30am - 10:15am
New venue Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Programs are held on the Lower Level; look for signs.

Mon, Apr 15, 11:00am - 11:35am
Main Library - Storytime Room
Intended for pre-walkers 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, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Community Services for Health Department MAT Program Participants

Mon, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Peer Support circle for Health Department recovery participants.

Mon, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Each month, we'll explore a new STEAM topic with fun activities! We'll also have some of our favorite STEAM supplies (like LEGO) on hand.

Mon, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Intro to ELL class

Mon, Apr 15, 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, April 1 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 16, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Tue, Apr 16, 9:30am - 10:15am
New venue Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Programs are held on the Lower Level; look for signs.

Tue, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Community English Learning Class with Amy Jacobson

Tue, Apr 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Flex your science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math skills with a different hands-on activity each month. We’ll provide the supplies, you provide the imagination.

Tue, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Powerful Tools for Caregivers (PTC) is a 6-week class series that supports caregivers in taking care of yourself while caring for someone else.

Tue, Apr 16, 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.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 2 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Wed, Apr 17, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Wed, Apr 17, 8:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room,Seefeld Room,Shared Office Space (S.O.S.)
Library closed for Staff Inservice from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Wed, Apr 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Wed, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Chapter 52 - Chapter 52
Stop by Chapter 52 Bookstore to meet author James Hamilton, who will be at the store from 3-6 pm.

Wed, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
U.S. Citizenship Study Group with Char Wacek

Wed, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
English Learning Level 1 Class

Wed, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Idea Studio,Idea Studio - Kitchen,Idea Studio - Recording Studio,Idea Studio - Shop
Stop down to the Idea Studio to create a mini masterpiece for the libraries upcoming Tiny Art Contest.
Registration opens Monday, April 1 2024 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 18, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Thu, Apr 18, 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Small Group Intro ELL Class

Thu, Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Small Group Intro ELL Class

Thu, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Teen Area
Have you ever wanted to try out Magic the Gathering but don't know where to start? Join us for this beginner class where we will learn the basics and try out some pre-made decks.

Thu, Apr 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Monthly meeting of the library board

Fri, Apr 19, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Sat, Apr 20, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Sun, Apr 21, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Mon, Apr 22, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Mon, Apr 22, 9:30am - 10:15am
New venue Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Programs are held on the Lower Level; look for signs.

Mon, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:35am
Main Library - Storytime Room
Intended for pre-walkers 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, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Community Services for Health Department MAT Program Participants

Mon, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Peer Support circle for Health Department recovery participants.

Mon, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Intro to ELL class

Tue, Apr 23, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Tue, Apr 23, 9:30am - 10:15am
New venue Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and more designed to develop early literacy skills and encourage a love of reading. Programs are held on the Lower Level; look for signs.

Tue, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Idea Studio
Looking for an easy craft? Join us on the last Tuesday of each month at 10 am for a super simple, easy-peasy craft.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 9 2024 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Community English Learning Class with Amy Jacobson

Tue, Apr 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Practice your reading skills by reading to a trained therapy dog! They are great listeners and love to hear new stories!

Tue, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Powerful Tools for Caregivers (PTC) is a 6-week class series that supports caregivers in taking care of yourself while caring for someone else.

Wed, Apr 24, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Wed, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
U.S. Citizenship Study Group with Char Wacek

Wed, Apr 24, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
English Learning Level 1 Class

Wed, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Idea Studio - Kitchen
Join us in the Idea Studio to see informal demonstrations and to learn different printing techniques. In April we will learn how you can screen print from home.

Thu, Apr 25, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Thu, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - MidStates Meeting Room
Memory Cafe for early to mid-stage Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia

Thu, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - McLane Meeting Room
Join this program celebrating World Migratory Bird Day, presented by Bird City Fond du Lac.

Thu, Apr 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Seefeld Room
Library sponsored book discussion.

Fri, Apr 26, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Sat, Apr 27, All day
Main Library
Create a mini masterpiece! Submissions due by April 29. Artists of all ages are welcome to participate.

Sat, Apr 27, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Chapter 52 - Chapter 52
Money Smart Wisconsin was held this month. Save your pennies at Chapter 52!