Community Activities

Help care for the museum's garden! Develop healthy habits, try new veggies, and learn together while building gardening skills. Open to children of all ages! Free program with admission or membership

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

You’ve heard of happy hours, but have you heard of the latest trend in the literary world — silent reading happy hours? Popularized around the world in bars, cafes, bookshops, restaurants, and more, silent reading happy hours allow you to dedicate time after the corporate workday to focus on your latest read. Snacks and beverages […]

Chefs in training will make culinary creations while learning to recognize and use tools in the kitchen, read recipes, and practice kitchen safety. Each week, children and their caregivers will make a new delicious creation while trying new foods and using produce from our own gardens! Open to children of all ages. In partnership with […]

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Explore the world and how it works through hands-on experiments using the scientific method, microscopes, and much more! Offered through funding from the Gnewuch Family. Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

In our 200-hour, hatha-focused program, we bring the wisdom of the Himalayan Tradition to life. Our team of experienced teachers guides you first in deepening your own spiritual practice, and then in preparing to teach others. In our time together, we explore: anatomy, relaxation, meditation, ayurveda, poses, and more. Payment plans available. Register at www.fcsh.org […]

Help care for the museum's garden! Develop healthy habits, try new veggies, and learn together while building gardening skills. Open to children of all ages! Free program with admission or membership

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Get together with us the 2nd Thursday of each month, 6-7 pm, as we feature a different craft every time! All materials are provided at no cost, first come first served.   Kits leftover after the event will be available as a "take & make" while supplies last

Chefs in training will make culinary creations while learning to recognize and use tools in the kitchen, read recipes, and practice kitchen safety. Each week, children and their caregivers will make a new delicious creation while trying new foods and using produce from our own gardens! Open to children of all ages. In partnership with […]

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Explore the world and how it works through hands-on experiments using the scientific method, microscopes, and much more! Offered through funding from the Gnewuch Family. Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Are you looking for quiet camaraderie and a peaceful environment in which to be productive on a writing project? Join us for thrice-monthly write-ins! We will use the Pomodoro technique to spur creativity and word count: 25 minutes of writing, 5 minutes of rest, repeat for two hours. Refreshments provided. Just $5 for a beautiful, […]

In our 200-hour, hatha-focused program, we bring the wisdom of the Himalayan Tradition to life. Our team of experienced teachers guides you first in deepening your own spiritual practice, and then in preparing to teach others. In our time together, we explore: anatomy, relaxation, meditation, ayurveda, poses, and more. Payment plans available. Register at www.fcsh.org […]

There's an artist in each of us! Explore different tools and mediums to create a beautiful work of art to display at home or at the museum.   Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

TimberNook provides nature-based, child-led play experiences that challenge the senses and inspire creativity, independence, and imagination in the great outdoors.This program recreates classic play experiences from days gone by. A truly sensory experience, Barefoot & Buckets offers messy adventures that leave your children excited and asking for more.Our adventures this week are all about mud […]

TimberNook provides nature-based, child-led play experiences that challenge the senses and inspire creativity, independence, and imagination in the great outdoors.This program recreates classic play experiences from days gone by. A truly sensory experience, Barefoot & Buckets offers messy adventures that leave your children excited and asking for more.Our adventures this week are all about mud […]

Help care for the museum's garden! Develop healthy habits, try new veggies, and learn together while building gardening skills. Open to children of all ages! Free program with admission or membership

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Join us monthly on third Tuesdays at Lake Lit to discuss the latest choice read in our banned books club. This book club will always be free, though a minimum of $5 donations for time and space use, plus provided refreshments, are encouraged. Pre-registration is required; no walk-ins. Why a Banned Book Club? Books are […]

TimberNook provides nature-based, child-led play experiences that challenge the senses and inspire creativity, independence, and imagination in the great outdoors.This program recreates classic play experiences from days gone by. A truly sensory experience, Barefoot & Buckets offers messy adventures that leave your children excited and asking for more.Our adventures this week are all about mud […]

Chefs in training will make culinary creations while learning to recognize and use tools in the kitchen, read recipes, and practice kitchen safety. Each week, children and their caregivers will make a new delicious creation while trying new foods and using produce from our own gardens! Open to children of all ages. In partnership with […]

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Are you looking for quiet camaraderie and a peaceful environment in which to be productive on a writing project? Join us for thrice-monthly write-ins! We will use the Pomodoro technique to spur creativity and word count: 25 minutes of writing, 5 minutes of rest, repeat for two hours. Refreshments provided. Just $5 for a beautiful, […]

TimberNook provides nature-based, child-led play experiences that challenge the senses and inspire creativity, independence, and imagination in the great outdoors.This program recreates classic play experiences from days gone by. A truly sensory experience, Barefoot & Buckets offers messy adventures that leave your children excited and asking for more.Our adventures this week are all about mud […]

Explore the world and how it works through hands-on experiments using the scientific method, microscopes, and much more! Offered through funding from the Gnewuch Family. Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Fond du Lac has a rich poetry tradition and many poets reside in the immediate area. From the original Foot of the Lake Poetry Collective to the Lake Reading Series, poets have long called Fond du Lac home. In honor of these poets’ work—and their own poetic and authorly inspirations—we will host a monthly poetry […]

In our 200-hour, hatha-focused program, we bring the wisdom of the Himalayan Tradition to life. Our team of experienced teachers guides you first in deepening your own spiritual practice, and then in preparing to teach others. In our time together, we explore: anatomy, relaxation, meditation, ayurveda, poses, and more. Payment plans available. Register at www.fcsh.org […]

There's an artist in each of us! Explore different tools and mediums to create a beautiful work of art to display at home or at the museum.   Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Help care for the museum's garden! Develop healthy habits, try new veggies, and learn together while building gardening skills. Open to children of all ages! Free program with admission or membership

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Are you looking for quiet camaraderie and a peaceful environment in which to be productive on a writing project? Join us for thrice-monthly write-ins! We will use the Pomodoro technique to spur creativity and word count: 25 minutes of writing, 5 minutes of rest, repeat for two hours. Refreshments provided. Just $5 for a beautiful, […]

Chefs in training will make culinary creations while learning to recognize and use tools in the kitchen, read recipes, and practice kitchen safety. Each week, children and their caregivers will make a new delicious creation while trying new foods and using produce from our own gardens! Open to children of all ages. In partnership with […]

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

You’ve heard of happy hours, but have you heard of the latest trend in the literary world — silent reading happy hours? Popularized around the world in bars, cafes, bookshops, restaurants, and more, silent reading happy hours allow you to dedicate time after the corporate workday to focus on your latest read. Snacks and beverages […]

Explore the world and how it works through hands-on experiments using the scientific method, microscopes, and much more! Offered through funding from the Gnewuch Family. Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

In our 200-hour, hatha-focused program, we bring the wisdom of the Himalayan Tradition to life. Our team of experienced teachers guides you first in deepening your own spiritual practice, and then in preparing to teach others. In our time together, we explore: anatomy, relaxation, meditation, ayurveda, poses, and more. Payment plans available. Register at www.fcsh.org […]

There's an artist in each of us! Explore different tools and mediums to create a beautiful work of art to display at home or at the museum.   Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Help care for the museum's garden! Develop healthy habits, try new veggies, and learn together while building gardening skills. Open to children of all ages! Free program with admission or membership

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Chefs in training will make culinary creations while learning to recognize and use tools in the kitchen, read recipes, and practice kitchen safety. Each week, children and their caregivers will make a new delicious creation while trying new foods and using produce from our own gardens! Open to children of all ages. In partnership with […]

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

Explore the world and how it works through hands-on experiments using the scientific method, microscopes, and much more! Offered through funding from the Gnewuch Family. Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission

In our 200-hour, hatha-focused program, we bring the wisdom of the Himalayan Tradition to life. Our team of experienced teachers guides you first in deepening your own spiritual practice, and then in preparing to teach others. In our time together, we explore: anatomy, relaxation, meditation, ayurveda, poses, and more. Payment plans available. Register at www.fcsh.org […]

There's an artist in each of us! Explore different tools and mediums to create a beautiful work of art to display at home or at the museum.   Free program with membership or admission

Engage in a fun read-aloud and supplementary hands-on activity! In partnership with Altrusa. Free with membership or admission