Dwight Foster Public Library (Fort Atkinson)

Dwight Foster Public Library (Fort Atkinson) Public library serving citizens of the Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin area Built in 1916, the library has been expanded 3 times. In 1931 the children's wing was added.

In 1983 the library was enlarged and remodeled. In 2010-2011, the library was enlarged and remodeled. The library reopened its expanded and renovated facility on February 1, 2011.

Congrats Avery! ⚾️ We were so excited to partner with the Fort Atkinson Generals to give a kiddo the opportunity to thro...
06/22/2026

Congrats Avery! ⚾️

We were so excited to partner with the Fort Atkinson Generals to give a kiddo the opportunity to throw the first pitch at the Generals game! Thank you to the Generals for their continued support to the library and providing this fun opportunity!

You still have time to get involved with our Summer Reading Program! Visit www.fortlibrary.beanstack.org to get signed up ☀️

A DINO-tastic event! Thank you to Sally Koehler for creating a space for kids & teens to let their inner creativity shin...
06/19/2026

A DINO-tastic event! Thank you to Sally Koehler for creating a space for kids & teens to let their inner creativity shine!

Our Local Author Showcase is Saturday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.!Stop by the Community Room for a chance to meet a...
06/18/2026

Our Local Author Showcase is Saturday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.!

Stop by the Community Room for a chance to meet and mingle with local authors! Hear about their writing process, buy their books, and have them signed! No registration required.

Teens got the decorating started and now it's time for the kids to jump in and help finish the Dino-decorating! Join Sal...
06/18/2026

Teens got the decorating started and now it's time for the kids to jump in and help finish the Dino-decorating! Join Sally Koehler today (6/18) at 1:30 p.m. to help us make the library more ROAR-some!

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Reading Under the Lights 2026 ✨Thank you to United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties for hosting this wonderful...
06/15/2026

Reading Under the Lights 2026 ✨

Thank you to United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties for hosting this wonderful event!

06/15/2026

Thank you to the Dwight Foster Public Library for bringing dinosaurs and imagination to your reading circle! Your creativity helped spark curiosity and excitement for reading in the most memorable way.

Mahalo to Malia Chow of Na Hale Studios for presenting an interactive program about ancient, traditional, and contempora...
06/12/2026

Mahalo to Malia Chow of Na Hale Studios for presenting an interactive program about ancient, traditional, and contemporary Hawaiian dance using authentic cultural artifacts! 🌺

06/11/2026
Huh… wonder where MOOtilda could be hiding 👀🐮
06/10/2026

Huh… wonder where MOOtilda could be hiding 👀🐮

The fifth and final clue for

Our new StoryWalk® title at Ralph Park is the bilingual book "¡Essie! ¿Otra vez? / Again, Essie?" by Jenny Lacika!Thank ...
06/09/2026

Our new StoryWalk® title at Ralph Park is the bilingual book "¡Essie! ¿Otra vez? / Again, Essie?" by Jenny Lacika!

Thank you to Fort Atkinson Parks and Recreation and the Fort Atkinson Community Foundation for supporting the Fort Atkinson StoryWalk®.

The StoryWalk® Project was created by Ann Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and is developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. StoryWalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.

Address

209 Merchants Avenue
Fort Atkinson, WI
53538

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

(920) 563-7790

Website

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