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  • young children reading a picture book and pointing

    Wausau: Play & Learn

    Play & Learn
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Join us for a story, music, crafts and much more led by Children’s Wisconsin!

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Athens: Family Story Time

    Family Story Time
    Marathon County Public Library—Athens Branch 203 Alfred Street, Athens, WI, United States

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • 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.

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Wausau: Family Story Time

    Family Story Time
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Marathon City: Family Story Time

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

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • balls of clay, compost, and seeds

    Wausau: Guerilla Gardening Seed Bursts

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

    Create eco-friendly balls of clay, compost, and seeds to help beautify neglected spaces.

  • black and white image of filing cabinet open with files and the logo for DNA Doe Project on top

    Wausau: Using Genetic Genealogy to Identify John & Jane Doe

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

    DNA Doe Project's Anne Spungen joins us to discuss how genetic genealogy is used to investigate cold cases, specifically in Wisconsin.

  • variety of games close up

    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!

  • various colorful lego blocks

    Rothschild: LEGO® Club

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

    Get creative with LEGO® and other blocks at the library!

  • sidewalk with color rainbow drawn in chalk and chalk laying out

    Hatley: Chalk Week

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

    Decorate the sidewalks outside the library with your chalk masterpieces!

  • cribbage board and deck of cards

    Mosinee: Cribbage at the Library

    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.

  • gaming dice, a bag, coins, and bottles

    Wausau: GMs Guild: Session Zero

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

    Game masters and dungeon masters of all experience levels are invited to learn how to construct a session zero.

  • young children reading a picture book and pointing

    Wausau: Play & Learn

    Play & Learn
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Join us for a story, music, crafts and much more led by Children’s Wisconsin!

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Rothschild: Family Story Time

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

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Wausau: Family Story Time

    Family Story Time
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Marathon City: Family Story Time

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

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • The U.S. Constitution's "We the People," the American flag, and Statue of Liberty.

    Athens: USA Time Travelers

    America 250
    Marathon County Public Library—Athens Branch 203 Alfred Street, Athens, WI, United States

    Go back in time to the founding of America and solve clues about our nation’s history to get back to present day.

  • Four egg carton cups showing geode-like vibrant blue and pink interiors on a wooden table, with bookshelves in the background.

    Hatley: Egg Carton Geodes

    Featured Egg Carton Geodes
    Marathon County Public Library—Hatley Branch 435 Curtis Avenue, Hatley, WI, United States

    Craft your own geode using an egg carton cup, glue, and dyed Epsom salt.

  • sean, the mammoth hunter, standing on a cliff dressed in prehistoric clothing with a mammoth logo in the upper right corner

    Wausau: The Mammoth Hunter

    Mammoth Hunter
    Oak Island Park 500 River Drive, Wausau, WI, United States

    See museum-quality replicas of fossils and artifacts, learn about remarkable prehistoric human survival skills, and so much more!

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Edgar: Family Story Time

    Family Story Time
    Marathon County Public Library—Edgar Branch 224 South 3rd Avenue, Edgar, WI, United States

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • sean, the mammoth hunter, standing on a cliff dressed in prehistoric clothing with a mammoth logo in the upper right corner

    Mosinee: The Mammoth Hunter

    Mammoth Hunter
    River Park 1098-1070 Armory Rd, Mosinee, WI, United States

    See museum-quality replicas of fossils and artifacts, learn about remarkable prehistoric human survival skills, and so much more!

  • sean, the mammoth hunter, standing on a cliff dressed in prehistoric clothing with a mammoth logo in the upper right corner

    Stratford: The Mammoth Hunter

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

    See museum-quality replicas of fossils and artifacts, learn about remarkable prehistoric human survival skills, and so much more!

  • young children reading a picture book and pointing

    Wausau: Play & Learn

    Play & Learn
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Join us for a story, music, crafts and much more led by Children’s Wisconsin!

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Athens: Family Story Time

    Family Story Time
    Marathon County Public Library—Athens Branch 203 Alfred Street, Athens, WI, United States

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • various craft supplies

    Rothschild: Mini Makers

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

    Young children are invited to create child-led process art each month!

  • Geometric terrarium with an air plant and seashells on a wooden table in a library.

    Wausau: Air Plant Terrarium

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

    Customize your own mini air plant terrarium and add some greenery to your space.

  • balls of yarn in variety of colors

    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.

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Wausau: Family Story Time

    Family Story Time
    Marathon County Public Library—Wausau Headquarters 300 First Street, Wausau, WI, United States

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • close up image of singer and entertainer Tom Pease with a guitar in hands

    Spencer: Tom Pease

    Tom Pease
    Lions Park 105 South Park Street, Spencer, WI, United States

    Join us for this engaging performance by Tom Pease that features movement, sign language, humor, and joy!

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Marathon City: Family Story Time

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

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • two hand-crafted clay pendants, one yellow with a shell design and one blue with a dinosaur footprint design.

    Stratford: Clay Fossil Necklaces

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

    Use air-dry clay, stencils, paint, and more to create a one-of-a-kind fossil necklace!

  • two hand-crafted clay pendants, one yellow with a shell design and one blue with a dinosaur footprint design.

    Edgar: Clay Fossil Necklaces

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

    Use air-dry clay, stencils, paint, and more to create a one-of-a-kind fossil necklace!

  • balls of yarn in variety of colors

    Spencer: Fiber Artists Meetup

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

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

  • A large pixelated cube with a grass top surrounded by similar floating blocks in a video game style.

    Marathon City: Minecraft® Unplugged

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

    Participate in various pixelated activities, a building challenge, a scavenger hunt, and more!

  • close up of two people working on a puzzle at a table

    Rothschild: Puzzle Social

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

    Meet with others to enjoy puzzles and conversation.

  • variety of games close up

    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!

  • young children reading a picture book and pointing

    Mosinee: Play & Learn

    Play & Learn
    Marathon County Public Library—Mosinee Branch 123 Main Street, Mosinee, WI, United States

    Join us for a story, music, crafts and much more led by Children’s Wisconsin!

  • 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!

  • faded background of family tree with centered image of lead genealogist at carlon genealogical services, eleanor brinsko

    Wausau: Evening Genealogy Meetup with Eleanor Brinsko

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

    Join us for a special evening genealogy meetup with genealogist Eleanor Brinsko as she dives into how to dig for genealogy clues and ask important questions during research.

  • child reading a book on parent's lap

    Hatley: Family Story Time

    Family Story Time
    Marathon County Public Library—Hatley Branch 435 Curtis Avenue, Hatley, WI, United States

    Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!

  • cribbage board and deck of cards

    Spencer: Cribbage at the Library

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

    Adults are welcome to play cribbage at the library!

  • pokemon cards spread out with a pokeball on top

    Wausau: Pokémon Club

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

    Meet with others to trade cards and discuss all things Pokémon!

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