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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:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
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SUMMARY:Marathon City: Pirate Week
DESCRIPTION:Set sail for an unforgettable pirate adventure at MCPL Marathon City! Children can enjoy pirate-themed stories\, crafts\, activities\, LEGO® challenges\, and even a treasure hunt! Stop in during open hours the week of July 20-25 and everything will be set up to join in on the fun. Be sure to join our Pirate Story Time on July 23! \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-pirate-week/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Marathon City Branch\, 515 Washington Street\, Marathon City\, 54448\, 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;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T093000
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SUMMARY:Wausau: QR Code American Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Do you think you have a sharp mind to solve a series of riddles and clues? Teens are invited to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a QR code scavenger hunt! Piece together our nation’s history while you travel around the library solving clues. Come to the Young Adult Section at MCPL Wausau to join the challenge from 9:30-7:30 p.m. Just make sure you bring your charged phone! \nThis free event is open to teens and no registration required. For more information\, contact 715-261-7220.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/wausau-qr-code-american-scavenger-hunt/
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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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T113000
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CREATED:20260331T202059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T155613Z
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SUMMARY:Hatley: Clay Fossil Necklaces
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to craft their own fossil necklace! Participants will shape air-dry clay into an oval\, then use stencils to create a fossil design. Stencils include shells\, plants\, and more! Once your design is complete\, paint your fossil\, thread the necklace cord through it\, and add beads to personalize your necklace. Stop in on July 21 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. 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 715-446-3537.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/hatley-clay-fossil-necklaces/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Hatley Branch\, 435 Curtis Avenue\, Hatley\, WI\, 54440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,SLP,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T150000
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CREATED:20260314T211420Z
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SUMMARY:Mosinee: Cribbage at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Adults are welcome to join us for relaxed\, self-led cribbage games in our charming\, historic second-floor space. Whether you’re a seasoned player or are new to this Midwestern staple\, all are welcome! \nThere will be playing cards and one cribbage board provided\, but groups are encouraged to bring their own board. We’ll meet on the following Tuesdays this summer: June 2\, 16\, 30; July 21; and August 4\, and 18. Please note that we will not meet on Tuesday\, July 7 due to a Summer Library Program performance.  No registration is required. For more information\, please contact us at 715-693-2144.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/mosinee-cribbage-at-the-library/2026-07-21/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Mosinee Branch\, 123 Main Street\, Mosinee\, WI\, 54455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Drop In
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T180000
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CREATED:20260331T171727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T160948Z
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SUMMARY:Mosinee: Amber Fossil & Dinosaur Eye Magnets
DESCRIPTION:Children are invited to create their very own prehistoric magnets at the library! Using clear glass stones\, construction paper\, cardstock\, and paint\, participants will design either a fierce dinosaur eye or a fossil trapped in amber\, inspired by the preserved mosquito in the film Jurassic Park. Once your design is complete\, simply attach a magnet to proudly display these prehistoric masterpieces at home! \nThis free event is open to children and their caregivers\, with no registration. Drop in on July 21 from 1:00-6:00 p.m. and materials and instructions will be provided. For more information\, contact 715-693-2144.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/mosinee-amber-fossil-dinosaur-eye-magnets/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Mosinee Branch\, 123 Main Street\, Mosinee\, WI\, 54455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,SLP,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTSTAMP:20260604T083319
CREATED:20260304T204145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T160945Z
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SUMMARY:Wausau: Library Card Pool Day
DESCRIPTION:The Marathon County Public Library and the Wausau & Marathon County Parks Department are once again partnering for a free swim day! Join us at Schulenberg\, Kaiser\, or Memorial Pools on Thursday\, July 23 anytime the pools are open. Present your MCPL library card for free admission—one card covers the whole family! \nThis free event is open to all ages\, with no registration. Just show up to swim with your library card in hand! For more information contact us at 715-261-7220.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/wausau-library-card-pool-day-2/
LOCATION:Kaiser Pool\, 900 East Bridge Street\, Wausau\, WI\, 54403\, 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:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T083319
CREATED:20260223T182957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T151452Z
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SUMMARY:Wausau: Read to a Therapy Dog
DESCRIPTION:Children can practice their reading skills this summer by sharing stories with certified therapy dogs! This summer\, we’ll be joined by Teddy\, a golden retriever\, and Rose\, a Great Dane. Children can bring their favorite books from home or borrow some from the shelves. Not only can Teddy and Rose bring a smile to your face\, but they’re also willing and friendly listeners. Drop in anytime from 10:00 to 12:00 p.m. in the children’s area this summer on June 27\, July 25\, and August 22. \nThis free event is open to children along with their caregivers. For more information\, contact 715-261-7220.
URL:https://mcpl.us/event/wausau-read-to-a-therapy-dog-3/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters\, 300 First Street\, Wausau\, WI\, 54403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children (6-11),Drop In,Young Children (0-5),Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T083319
CREATED:20260218T012845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T013008Z
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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-3/2026-07-25/
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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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T130000
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CREATED:20260219T163615Z
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SUMMARY:Rothschild: 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 last Saturday of each month on June 27\, July 25\, and August 29. Stop by anytime from 11:00 to 1:00 p.m. For more information\, please contact us at 715-359-6208. \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/rothschild-lego-club-2/2026-07-25/
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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ORGANIZER;CN="Marathon County Public Library":MAILTO:info@mcpl.us
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