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    Wausau: Silent Book Club

    Silent Book Club
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Cozy up with your own book to read in the quiet company of others.

  • zoom in of adult holding hands with an elderly person

    Wausau: ADRC: Dementia Overview

    Featured Aging & Disability Resource Center
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Whether you’re adjusting to a new diagnosis or seeking ways to better support someone you care about, join us for this informative presentation on dementia from the ADRC.

  • cribbage board and deck of cards

    Mosinee: Cribbage

    Cribbage
    Marathon County Public Library—Mosinee Branch 123 Main Street, Mosinee, WI, United States

    Adults are welcome to play cribbage with others at the library.

  • watercolor painting of a hill with trees, a lake, and a sunset

    Stratford: Watercolor Paint Party

    Marathon County Public Library—Stratford Branch 213201 Scholar Street, Stratford, WI, United States

    Paint your own watercolor masterpiece!

  • zoom in of adult holding hands with an elderly person

    Edgar: ADRC: Dementia Overview

    Aging & Disability Resource Center
    Marathon County Public Library—Edgar Branch 224 South 3rd Avenue, Edgar, WI, United States

    Learn more about dementia at this helpful presentation, led by the ADRC, to better support someone you care about or if you're adjusting to a new diagnosis.

  • balls of yarn

    Wausau: Fiber Artists Meetup

    Fiber Artists Meetup
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Bring your current project to work on and meet with others for crafting and conversation.

  • Front of Spencer Municipal Building with pink flowering trees and green lawn.

    Spencer: What’s Happening in Spencer?

    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Join us for a conversation with Spencer Village staff on recent happenings and what's to come.

  • variety of colored yarn balls

    Spencer: Fiber Artists Meetup

    Fiber Artists Meetup
    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists are invited for crafting and conversation.

  • Checker board, dice, game pieces, and board game with trains and cards on top.

    Spencer: Ready, Set, Game!

    Ready, Set, Game!
    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Play games with friends, family, and community members every Saturday!

  • A vintage picture of a crowd of people near a large docked passenger ship.

    Wausau: Genealogy Meetup

    Genealogy
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Learn more about our genealogy resources available at the library!

  • Elderly person sitting at a table, resting their chin on their hand looking in the distance

    Wausau: ADRC: Memory Screening

    Aging & Disability Resource Center
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Receive a free healthy brain check-up offered by the ADRC. Please note that we cannot offer a diagnosis, but this can inform you if symptoms need further attention.

  • close up of dragon eye

    Wausau: One-Shot: Dragon Hunt

    Dungeons & Dragons
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Can you survive the hunt of a lifetime with your fellow monster hunters in this epic one-shot?

  • Parchment with a family tree illustration and empty rectangular frames, next to a pencil and a stack of papers.

    Wausau: Evening Genealogy Meetup

    Genealogy
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Learn more about our library's genealogical resources at these evening sessions.

  • the measure by nikki erlick bookcover

    Edgar: Book Club: “The Measure” by Nikki Erlick

    Book Club
    Marathon County Public Library—Edgar Branch 224 South 3rd Avenue, Edgar, WI, United States

    Join us to discuss this novel by Nikki Erlick, in which people around the world learn the exact number of years they will live.

  • cribbage board and deck of cards

    Spencer: Cribbage

    Cribbage
    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Adults are welcome to play cribbage at the library!

  • A hand-drawn fantasy map with mountains, forests, rivers, and settlements.

    Wausau: GMs Guild: Worldbuilding

    Dungeons & Dragons
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Game masters and dungeon masters of all levels are invited to showcase their created worlds, or come learn how to get started.

  • Elderly person sitting at a table, resting their chin on their hand looking in the distance

    Edgar: ADRC: Memory Screening

    Aging & Disability Resource Center
    Marathon County Public Library—Edgar Branch 224 South 3rd Avenue, Edgar, WI, United States

    Receive a free healthy brain check-up offered by the ADRC. Please note that we cannot offer a diagnosis, but this can inform you if symptoms need further attention.

  • Author veronica hinke sitting at an outdoor table and the cover of the book "The Last Night on the Titanic."

    Marathon City: “The Last Night on the Titanic” with Veronica Hinke

    Marathon County Public Library—Marathon City Branch 515 Washington Street, Marathon City, United States

    Delve into letters written by first-class Titanic passengers, view menus across all three classes, and more at this presentation by author Veronica Hinke!

  • book sale

    Wausau: Book Sale: Friends Members Only

    Book Sale
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    The Friends of MCPL welcome their members for a monthly sale every third Saturday of the month. Not a member? Join on the spot!

  • Checker board, dice, game pieces, and board game with trains and cards on top.

    Spencer: Ready, Set, Game!

    Ready, Set, Game!
    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Play games with friends, family, and community members every Saturday!

  • book sale

    Mosinee: Book Sale

    Book Sale
    Marathon County Public Library—Mosinee Branch 123 Main Street, Mosinee, WI, United States

    Check out our book sale hosted by the Friends of MCPL and find your next treasured item!

  • Close-up of a microphone with blurred warm lights in the background

    Wausau: Poetry Open Mic Night

    Featured
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Adults and teens are invited to share poems in an encouraging space.

  • book sale

    Mosinee: Book Sale

    Book Sale
    Marathon County Public Library—Mosinee Branch 123 Main Street, Mosinee, WI, United States

    Check out our book sale hosted by the Friends of MCPL and find your next treasured item!

  • group of people sitting at a round table writing on laptop or paper

    Wausau: Creative Writers Collective

    Creative Writers Collective
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Writers of all levels are encouraged to join us for a collaborate space to write & have the opportunity to share their writing with others.

  • Two brass handbells with white handles rest on a red cloth.

    Spencer: Spring Library Handbell Concert

    Handbell Concert
    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Enjoy a morning of music and listen to the talented students of the Spencer High School Handbell Ensemble.

  • macrame hoops with string intertwined and ribbon and string hanging from it with feathers, with cloud background

    Spencer: Dream Up a Dreamcatcher

    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Create your very own dreamcatcher using macramé rings and yarn!

  • cribbage board and deck of cards

    Hatley: Cribbage

    Cribbage
    Marathon County Public Library—Hatley Branch 435 Curtis Avenue, Hatley, WI, United States

    Adults are welcome to play cribbage at the library!

  • a collage of vintage photos of the MCPL bookmobile, libraries, library cards, and people

    Wausau: MCPL’s Amazing History

    Featured Amazing History
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Celebrate National Library week and learn surprising MCPL fun facts, hear fascinating stories, and view vintage photos from the past!

  • Checker board, dice, game pieces, and board game with trains and cards on top.

    Spencer: Ready, Set, Game!

    Ready, Set, Game!
    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Play games with friends, family, and community members every Saturday!

  • close up of a hand with a paper making screen

    Wausau: Make It Up: Papermaking

    Make It Up
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Celebrate Earth Month and learn how to use a paper making screen to craft your own paper!

  • Three paintbrushes loaded with thick yellow, red, and blue paint.

    Rothschild: Painted Phone Grips

    Marathon County Public Library—Rothschild Branch 211 Grand Avenue, Rothschild, United States

    Paint over a plain phone grip or bring one from home to add a personal, creative touch to your device!

  • book sale

    Wausau: Book Sale: Friends Members Only

    Book Sale
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Check out our book sale hosted by the Friends of MCPL and find your next treasured item!

  • book sale

    Wausau: Book Sale

    Book Sale
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Check out our book sale hosted by the Friends of MCPL and find your next treasured item!

  • a basket on the ground full of vegetables such as peppers, carrots, and cucumbers.

    Wausau: Extension Gardening: Garden Health

    Extension Gardening
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Learn how to recognize weed characteristics and invasive plants, and walk away with tools to protect your garden throughout the season.

  • black and white background image of books with the book cover for project hail mary by andy weir in the center

    Wausau: Book Club: “Project Hail Mary” by Andy Weir

    Featured Book Club
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Join us to discuss this sci-fi thriller about scientific research, interstellar exploration, and a lone astronaut on a mission to save the world.

  • a basket on the ground full of vegetables such as peppers, carrots, and cucumbers.

    Wausau: Extension Gardening: Garden Health

    Extension Gardening
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Learn how to recognize weed characteristics and invasive plants, and walk away with tools to protect your garden throughout the season.

  • book sale

    Wausau: Book Sale

    Book Sale
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Check out our book sale hosted by the Friends of MCPL and find your next treasured item!

  • variety of colored yarn balls

    Spencer: Fiber Artists Meetup

    Fiber Artists Meetup
    Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists are invited for crafting and conversation.

  • close up of a male oriole on a branch with the logo of Wausau Bird Club in the corner

    Wausau: Every Bird Counts: A Migratory Bird Celebration

    Featured
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Learn more about migratory birds in Wisconsin, discover how we can protect them, and enjoy activities from the Wausau Bird Club that are perfect for the whole family.

  • book sale

    Wausau: Book Sale

    Book Sale
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Check out our book sale hosted by the Friends of MCPL and find your next treasured item!

  • faux stained glass rectangle window hanging with three succulent plant designs

    Wausau: Faux Stained Glass

    Faux Stained Glass
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Adults can add some whimsy and color to your windows by making a faux stained glass suncatcher!

  • A vintage picture of a crowd of people near a large docked passenger ship.

    Wausau: Genealogy Meetup

    Genealogy
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Learn more about our genealogy resources available at the library!

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