Discuss this novel based on the incredible true story of the glamour icon and scientist whose groundbreaking invention revolutionized modern communication.
Join us for lively and engaging story times centered around our "Unearth a Story" summer theme!
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Adults are welcome to play cribbage with others at the library.
Design magnets that resemble fossils trapped in amber or a fierce dinosaur eye!
Teen adventurers are invited to join us for exciting Dungeons & Dragons games each week!
Craft a colorful wooden patriotic flag to add to your space!
Children and their families are invited explore family records and learn about the people and stories that came before them. Then, create a family tree together!
Join us for a story, music, crafts and much more led by Children’s Wisconsin!
Use air-dry clay, stencils, paint, and more to create a one-of-a-kind fossil necklace!
Join us for a special gardening story time and plant flowers that you can take home with you!
Join us for this family show featuring physical comedy, juggling, magic, and more!
Make an appointment to receive basic tech help from library staff.
Discuss this mystery about an experienced Appalachian Trail hiker that goes missing.
Join us for this family show featuring physical comedy, juggling, magic, and more!
Play Hades® on our Nintendo Switch and slash out of the Underworld!
Adults and young adults are invited to play modern board games each month.
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Come see a mix of farm and exotic animals provided by Whitehaven Petting Zoo!
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Learn about forestry tools, identify trees, and more!
Learn surprising MCPL fun facts, hear fascinating stories, and view vintage photos from the past!
Meet with others to talk about all things D&D and participate in RPG-themed activities.
Read to a friendly, furry listener this summer!
Get creative with LEGO® and other blocks at the library!
Make sensory bottles filled with a variety of patriotic colors and mix-ins.
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!
Use our loom machine to make colorful rubber band bracelets, keychains and more!
Go back in time to the founding of America and solve clues about our nation’s history to get back to present day.
Build a dinosaur using marshmallows and spaghetti noodles.
Craft your own geode using an egg carton cup, glue, and dyed Epsom salt.
Use paint pens and decorate rocks to add to your garden, home, or to give to a friend.
Learn more about reptiles & be able to safely touch and hold them at this engaging program led by Snake Discovery.
Use air-dry clay, stencils, paint, and more to create a one-of-a-kind fossil necklace!
Learn more about reptiles & be able to safely touch and hold them at this engaging program led by Snake Discovery.
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.
Learn more about reptiles & be able to safely touch and hold them at this engaging program led by Snake Discovery.
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Learn more about reptiles & be able to safely touch and hold them at this engaging program led by Snake Discovery.
Teen adventurers are invited to join us for exciting Dungeons & Dragons games each week!
Use fabric paint and stencils to design a patriotic tote bag or bring your own t-shirt!
Discuss this mystery about an experienced Appalachian Trail hiker that goes missing.
Explore the stories behind shipwrecks in the Great Lakes area.
Join us for a story, music, crafts and much more led by Children’s Wisconsin!
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
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.
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Discover beauty in nature and participate in landscape painting and whittling.
Create eco-friendly balls of clay, compost, and seeds to help beautify neglected spaces.
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.
Celebrate Stitch, aka Experiment 626, on 6/26 with a movie showing, prize giveaway, a photo booth, and more!
Read to a friendly, furry listener at the library!
Play games with friends, family, and community members every Saturday!
Get creative with LEGO® and other blocks at the library!
Decorate the sidewalks outside the library with your chalk masterpieces!
Decorate your windows with a colorful dinosaur suncatcher!
Join us in the fresh air for story times at local parks this summer!
See a fascinating collection of animals, including rare reptiles, a real fossil collection, and more!
See a fascinating collection of animals, including rare reptiles, a real fossil collection, and more!
See a fascinating collection of animals, including rare reptiles, a real fossil collection, and more!
Adults are welcome to play cribbage with others at the library.
Teen adventurers are invited to join us for exciting Dungeons & Dragons games each week!
Game masters and dungeon masters of all experience levels are invited to learn how to construct a session zero.
Join us for a story, music, crafts and much more led by Children’s Wisconsin!
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
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.
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
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.)