Join us for Family Story Time, a lively and engaging half-hour for children (ages 6 and younger) and their parents/caregivers! Each session features a delightful mix of stories, songs and activities that foster early literacy, creativity and a love of reading. It’s also a great opportunity for families to bond and socialize in a fun and welcoming environment!

January–December, 2025 @ MCPL Wausau: Experience the magic of Studio Ghibli with free screenings all year long! From “Castle in the Sky” to “Ponyo,” immerse yourself in the breathtaking artistry and heartwarming stories that have captivated audiences worldwide.

Join us this summer at your local library! We are celebrating the “Color Our World” theme through our activity book, summer performances, craft activities, book displays and more! Our summer programming has something for all ages, but it is especially geared towards school-age children, tweens and teens.

Discover Kanopy PLUS, an unlimited streaming service offering curated video collections for your smart TV, mobile device, or computer. Enjoy fresh content with thematic packs like “Kids,” “Series,” and “Favorites,” each featuring 300+ titles rotated quarterly. Access is available with a valid library account.

Search and view 100+ years of digitally archived Wisconsin newspapers in full detail—including Wausau Daily Herald (1907 onward), Stevens Point Journal (1895 onward), Marshfield News Herald (1921 onward), The Daily Tribune (Wisconsin Rapids, 1890 onward) and others!

We regularly welcome groups visits by grade school and college students, community organizations, and others. To help us plan for your visit, please complete a “Group Visit Form.”