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SUMMARY:All MCPL Locations: Summer Community Journal
DESCRIPTION:Teens are invited to share about their summer! Stop by your local MCPL location after June 1 and pick up a journal page to write about a summer adventure or something that you’ve enjoyed this season. At the end of the summer\, we will bind all of the journal entries together so you can see what others in your community and across Marathon County were up to! Your journal entry must be appropriate and suitable for a general audience. On your journal entry you’ll include your first name\, date\, and MCPL branch location. If you’re completing our Teen Summer Reading Program\, turn your journal entry in for a signature on your Dig Site by August 31. \nThis free event is open to teens\, with no registration\, just stop by any MCPL location to pick up a journal sheet (after June 1) and start writing! For more information\, contact 715-261-7220.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/summer-community-journal/
LOCATION:All MCPL Locations\, Marathon County\, WI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drop In,Young Adults (12-18),Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260604T143108
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SUMMARY:Athens: Clay & Seed Mosaic
DESCRIPTION:Teens and tweens are invited to create seed mosaics at the library! Participants will use air-dry clay and an assortment of dried seeds to design their own decorative tile. Pattern ideas will be provided\, such as a butterfly and a snail\, or create a design of your own! Stop by during open hours the week of July 13-18. Take them home right away\, or leave them at the library to pick up later after we let them dry and spray them with an acrylic sealer to display outside. \nThis free event is open to teens & children ages 6-11 and their caregivers. No registration required. For more information\, call 715-257-7292.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/athens-clay-seed-mosaic/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Athens Branch\, 203 Alfred Street\, Athens\, WI\, 54411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,Young Adults (12-18),Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T193003Z
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SUMMARY:Spencer: Dinosaur Suncatchers
DESCRIPTION:Decorate your windows with a colorful dinosaur suncatcher! Using a dinosaur template\, children will layer small pieces of tissue paper to stick on clear contact paper. Once your design is complete\, layer another piece of contact paper to secure your design and carefully cut to reveal your dinosaur! Stop by during open hours the week of July 13-18 and materials will be set up along with instructions. \nThis free event is open to children and their caregivers\, with no registration required. For more information\, contact 715-659-3996.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/spencer-dinosaur-suncatchers/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch\, 105 South Park Street\, Spencer\, WI\, 54479\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,SLP,Young Children (0-5),Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
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SUMMARY:Marathon City: Egg Carton Geodes
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to craft their own geode look-alike at the library! Staff will pre-cut cardboard egg cartons into individual cups. Participants will then coat the inside of their cups with glue and sprinkle on dyed Epsom salt. The final product will reveal a unique geode! Drop in the week of July 13-18 during open hours and materials and instructions will be provided. \nThis free event is open to children and their caregivers\, with no registration required. For more information\, contact 715-443-2775.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/marathon-city-egg-carton-geodes/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Marathon City Branch\, 515 Washington Street\, Marathon City\, 54448\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,SLP,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T140000
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SUMMARY:Hatley: Read to a Therapy Dog
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we welcome certified therapy dog and golden doodle\, Levi\, to MCPL Hatley! Young readers may bring their favorite books from home to read or pull some off the shelves. This is a great opportunity for kids to improve their literacy skills and spend time with a nice\, furry friend. Join us this summer on June 15\, July 13\, and August 17 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. \nThis free event is open to children and their caregivers\, with no registration required. For more information\, call 715-446-3537.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/hatley-read-to-a-therapy-dog-3/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Hatley Branch\, 435 Curtis Avenue\, Hatley\, WI\, 54440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,Young Children (0-5),Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260604T143108
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T213204Z
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SUMMARY:Edgar: USA Time Travelers
DESCRIPTION:Come and celebrate the USA’s 250th anniversary at MCPL with a game that will take you back to when it all started! You’ve been recruited as a time traveler\, and we need you to go back in time to the founding of America. Solve clues about our nation’s history at each stop along the way to get transported closer and closer to the present day. Will you make it back or will you be lost in time forever? \nThis free event is open to all ages and is perfect for the whole family. No registration is required\, just drop in during open hours from July 14-18 and we’ll have everything set up. For more information\, contact 715-352-3155.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/edgar-usa-time-travelers/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Edgar Branch\, 224 South 3rd Avenue\, Edgar\, WI\, 54426\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children (6-11),Drop In,Young Adults (12-18),Young Children (0-5),Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T150000
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SUMMARY:Spencer: Cribbage at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Adults are welcome to join us for relaxed\, self-led cribbage games at the library. Whether you’re a seasoned player or are new to this Midwestern staple\, all are welcome! Playing cards and cribbage boards will be provided\, but you’re welcome to bring your own. \nWe’ll meet on the second Tuesday of each month this summer. This event is open to adults only\, and no registration is required. For more information\, please contact us at 715-659-3996.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/spencer-cribbage-at-the-library-4/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch\, 105 South Park Street\, Spencer\, WI\, 54479\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Drop In
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T170000
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SUMMARY:Wausau: Pokémon Club
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Pokémon Trainers! Come connect with fellow fans as we continue our monthly meetup this summer. Trade cards and dive into exciting discussions about all things Pokémon! We’ll meet in the Aquarium Room on the second Tuesday of each month. Don’t miss your chance to catch ’em all with us! \nThis free event is open to children and their families. For more information\, contact 715-261-7220.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/wausau-pokemon-club-6/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters\, 300 First Street\, Wausau\, WI\, 54403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T153000
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SUMMARY:Wausau: Let’s Play: Sea of Stars®
DESCRIPTION:Teens are invited to join us at the library to play Sea of Stars® using our Nintendo Switch console! Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who embark on a journey of peril and wonder\, combining powers to perform magic to fend off monstrous creations of the evil alchemist. \nThere is one catch\, if you get a Game Over we swap out players! How far do you think you can get? This free event is open to teens only\, with no registration required. Join us in the Conference Room on the second floor between 1:30-3:30 p.m. For more information\, contact 715-261-7220.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/wausau-lets-play-sea-of-stars/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters\, 300 First Street\, Wausau\, WI\, 54403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drop In,Young Adults (12-18),Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T163000
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SUMMARY:Wausau: Teen D&D Club
DESCRIPTION:Hi\, Intrepid Heroes! Can’t get enough of Dungeons & Dragons? Teens can join us for an open meeting of our D&D Club where we will hang out and talk about all things D&D. Expect games\, dice\, some rules lawyering\, and RPG-themed activities. \nThis free event is open to young adults ages 12-18 only\, with no registration is required. We’ll meet in the Conference Room from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. this summer on June 18\, July 16\, and August 13. For more information\, call 715-261-7220.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/wausau-teen-dd-club-2/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters\, 300 First Street\, Wausau\, WI\, 54403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drop In,Young Adults (12-18),Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T160000
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SUMMARY:Rothschild: Read to a Therapy Dog
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for another sunny summer at MCPL Rothschild as we welcome back certified therapy dog and golden retriever Sunny! Children can bring their favorite book or grab one off the shelves and practice their reading skills with Sunny. Not only can Sunny bring a smile to your face\, he’s also a willing and friendly listener. \nThis is a great opportunity for kids to practice their literacy skills and have fun. This free event requires no registration. This summer\, we’ll meet on June 18\, July 16\, and August 20. For more information\, contact 715-359-6208.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/rothschild-read-to-a-therapy-dog-3/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Rothschild Branch\, 211 Grand Avenue\, Rothschild\, 54474\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T170000
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SUMMARY:Wausau: LEGO® Club
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with LEGO® and other blocks at the library! We will have plenty of LEGO® bricks\, DUPLO®\, books\, and various building materials available for children to create with. What can you build with just a few simple blocks? \nThis event is free and open to children up to age 11. This summer\, we’ll meet on the third Thursday of each month. Stop by anytime from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the Aquarium Room and all materials will be available. For more information\, please contact us at 715-261-7220. \nLEGO® and DUPLO® are trademarks of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor\, authorize or endorse this event or website.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/wausau-lego-club-2/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters\, 300 First Street\, Wausau\, WI\, 54403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T140000
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SUMMARY:Spencer: Ready\, Set\, Game!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for some weekend fun? Every Saturday this summer\, you’re invited to come hang out and play a variety of card and board games! Bring your friends\, family\, or come solo and play with others in the community. We’ve got a great selection of games ready to play\, but you’re also welcome to bring your favorites and teach others. \nStop by anytime from 10:00-2:00 p.m. and join the fun! All ages are welcome and no registration is required. Please note that we are closed on July 4. For more information\, please contact us at 715-659-3996.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/spencer-ready-set-game-3/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch\, 105 South Park Street\, Spencer\, WI\, 54479\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children (6-11),Drop In,Young Adults (12-18),Young Children (0-5),Youth
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