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!
Gather your friends and answer questions from major reality TV shows for the chance to win a prize and bragging rights!
Go back in time to the founding of America and solve clues about our nation’s history to get back to present day.
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Learn about native plant diseases and how to manage them with Brian Hudelson, Director of the Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic.
Discuss this mystery about an experienced Appalachian Trail hiker that goes missing.
Explore the stories behind shipwrecks in the Great Lakes area.
Discuss this thrilling drama about a camper gone missing.
Writers of all levels are encouraged to join us for a collaborate space to write & have the opportunity to share their writing with others.
Discover beauty in nature and participate in landscape painting and whittling.
Discuss this enchanting story about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely chosen family in an unexpected place.
DNA Doe Project's Anne Spungen joins us to discuss how genetic genealogy is used to investigate cold cases, specifically in Wisconsin.
Play games with friends, family, and community members every Saturday!
Decorate the sidewalks outside the library with your chalk masterpieces!
Adults are welcome to play cribbage with others at the library.
Game masters and dungeon masters of all experience levels are invited to learn how to construct a session zero.
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.
Explore how natural resource decisions are made and participate in teambuilding activities.
Go back in time to the founding of America and solve clues about our nation’s history to get back to present day.
Write a short story inspired by one of our winning pieces of art from our Illustration Contest.
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Bring your current project to work on and meet with others for crafting and conversation.
Customize your own mini air plant terrarium and add some greenery to your space.
Bring your current project to work on and meet with others for crafting and conversation.
Make a clay model of an animal track, learn about mammal behaviors, and more.
Bring your current project to work on and meet with others for crafting and conversation.
Meet with others to enjoy puzzles and conversation.
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.)