Wausau: Every Bird Counts: A Migratory Bird Celebration
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.
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.
Check out our book sale hosted by the Friends of MCPL and find your next treasured item!
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Stop by for open office hours with the ADRC to learn how they can assist you.
Investigate supernatural Anomalies, wield tremendous power, and more at these chilling yet comedic one-shot sessions.
Adults can add some whimsy and color to your windows by making a faux stained glass suncatcher!
Drop off a plant or cutting and pick up another in exchange!
Learn more about our genealogy resources available at the library!
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Join us to discuss this novel in which people around the world learn the exact number of years they will live.
Discuss this novel exploring a friendship between a widowed mother and an intelligent octopus.
Join us to discuss this Wisconsin-based thriller set in Door County.
Adults are welcome to play cribbage at the library!
Join us to discuss this historical fiction novel inspired by the real-life Tennessee Children’s Home Society scandal.
Knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists are invited for crafting and conversation.
Bring your current project to work on and meet with others for crafting and conversation.
The Friends of MCPL welcome their members for a monthly sale every third Saturday of the month. Not a member? Join on the spot!
Learn how to create your own spice blends that are perfect for grilling season!
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.
Join our As the Page Turns book club to discuss this heartwarming novel.
Join us to discuss this twist-filled psychological thriller.
Learn tips to write a compelling "one-shot" adventure and share helpful advice with others.
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Discuss this historical novel that features jewel thieves, a priceless bracelet that disappears in 1940s Paris, and a quest for answers in a decades-old murder.
Adults and young adults are invited to play modern board games each month.
Explore the wizarding world potions with local author Veronica Hinke, design a potion to make at home, and participate in themed trivia and wand making!
Learn about monarch migration and what you can do to support local pollinators with certified Master Gardener Faith Gokey.
Investigate supernatural Anomalies, wield tremendous power, and more at these chilling yet comedic one-shot sessions.
Discuss this historical novel that features jewel thieves, a priceless bracelet that disappears in 1940s Paris, and a quest for answers in a decades-old murder.
Discuss this historical drama about a young woman who enlists as a nurse in the Vietnam War.
Writers of all levels are encouraged to join us for a collaborate space to write & have the opportunity to share their writing with others.
Discuss this historical fiction novel inspired by the true story of a female physician in 15th-century China.
We are celebrating the “Unearth a Story” 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.
Go back in time to the founding of America and solve clues about our nation’s history to get back to present day.
Drop off a plant or cutting and pick up another in exchange!
Drop off a plant or cutting and pick up another in exchange!
Drop off gently used school supplies from June 1-5. Stop back on June 6 to pick up supplies for yourself or your kids!
Design a cover, illustrate a scene, or create a piece of art inspired by our summer library theme, “Unearthing a Story."
Adults are welcome to play cribbage with others at the library.
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Create a unique bingo card with movie-specific events before we press play and watch this hit nostalgic film.
Bring your current project to work on and meet with others for crafting and conversation.
Play games with friends, family, and community members every Saturday!
Go back in time to the founding of America and solve clues about our nation’s history to get back to present day.
Join us for a special genealogy meetup as we are joined by the Register of Deeds!
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Discuss the inspiring and remarkable journey of Ina Garten in her entertaining memoir.
When things fall apart, who will be at our sides to help pick up the pieces? Discuss this novel of love, grief, and hope with us this summer.
Discuss this coming-of-age story about a boy trying to find his place in the world.
Put your puzzle-solving skills to the test at our escape rooms!
Adults are welcome to play cribbage at the library!
Discuss the eventful lives of Thomas Jefferson's daughters and the fight to shape their own destinies.
Put your puzzle-solving skills to the test at our escape rooms!
Bring your current project to work on and meet with others for crafting and conversation.
Bring your current project to work on and meet with others for crafting and conversation.
Learn how to identify snakes and all about their interesting and unique behavior.
Learn more about aquatic invasive species and practical ways you can help protect native species.
Learn more about aquatic invasive species and practical ways you can help protect native species.
Celebrate Spencerama Days and decorate the sidewalks outside the library with your red, white, and blue chalk masterpieces!
Meet with others to enjoy puzzles and conversation.
Play games with friends, family, and community members every Saturday!
Celebrate Spencerama Days and decorate the sidewalks outside the library with your red, white, and blue chalk masterpieces!
Paint a terracotta pot with a design of your own or use a template provided!
Learn how to take better care of your brain to decrease your risk of dementia at this presentation led by the ADRC.
Discuss this novel based on the incredible true story of the glamour icon and scientist whose groundbreaking invention revolutionized modern communication.
Adults are welcome to play cribbage with others at the library.
Craft a colorful wooden patriotic flag to add to your space!
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Discuss this mystery about an experienced Appalachian Trail hiker that goes missing.
Adults and young adults are invited to play modern board games each month.
Learn about forestry tools, identify trees, and more!
Learn surprising MCPL fun facts, hear fascinating stories, and view vintage photos from the past!
Create a unique stamp using an eraser and a linoleum carving tool.
The Friends of MCPL welcome their members for a monthly sale every third Saturday of the month. Not a member? Join on the spot!
Play games with friends, family, and community members every Saturday!

For additional Wausau-area events, check out the events calendar on visitwausau.com. (Please note: While library events are included on this site, the majority are not affiliated with MCPL.)