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YPF Midweek Meet-up
Connect with other Young Professionals at a monthly meet-up at Korneli’s On the Avenue. This casual gathering is a chance to catch up with familiar faces and meet new people, with an emphasis on conversation and building personal and professional connections that can be harder at large events. Current YPF members and those curious about YPF are welcome. The event is free and drop-in friendly, and registration is encouraged but not required. Watch social media for updates. Presented by Young Professional of Fond du Lac, a program of Envision Greater Fond du Lac.
Korneli’s On the AvenueWelding Competition - Make some Sparks
Moraine Park Technical College, together with the American Welding Society, welcomes high school students and welding enthusiasts to the 2026 Welding Competition. Attendees can explore welding up close, get hands-on practice with professional supervision, and connect with experts in the field. Entering the contest is optional, and those who compete will be eligible for a $1,000 scholarship. The public is invited to visit the facilities, network with professionals, and watch the competition.
Moraine Park Technical College - Fond du Lac CampusEarth Day Fun
At Wonder Play Cafe, Earth Day brings themed drink specials and a plant-a-seed station for kids. Children can dig into soil, learn about starting new plants, and celebrate the arrival of spring with simple, earth friendly fun. The plant-a-seed activity is included with play sessions of 60 minutes or longer, with no additional ticket needed.
Wonder Play CafePower of the Purse
The Fond du Lac Area Women's Fund Power of the Purse is the 22nd annual fundraising luncheon at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Fond du Lac, celebrating women and community partners who drive positive change for women and girls in the Fond du Lac area. Centered on the theme The Power Within, it recognizes meaningful success in personal and professional life and honors those who empower others through leadership and collective philanthropy. Participants can connect with community leaders, philanthropists, and supporters, and a silent auction with online bidding will be available. Lunch features a Chickpea Garden Salad with grilled chicken, carrots, cucumber, zucchini, green onions, tomatoes, and garbanzo beans, followed by a choice of Crème Brûlée or Chocolate Mousse. Attendees may share any dietary restrictions. Tickets are available at $75 for an individual or $580 for a reserved table of eight, and sponsorship opportunities are offered for those who wish to support the cause.
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