Spencer: Book Club: “Horse” by Geraldine Brooks
Marathon County Public Library—Spencer Branch 105 South Park Street, Spencer
Mosinee: Book Club: “The Berry Pickers” by Amanda Peters
Marathon County Public Library—Mosinee Branch 123 Main Street, Mosinee
Rothschild: Evening Book Club: “The Women of the Copper Country” by Mary Doria Russell
Marathon County Public Library—Rothschild Branch 211 Grand Avenue, RothschildWeek of Events
Central Wisconsin Book Festival (CWBF)
This festival provides book lovers a chance to hear and meet a multitude of authors over the course of several days. In addition to fostering a connection between author and audience, our festival gives people in our communities a chance to build their own connections through their mutual passion for literature in its many forms and genres.
Monday, September 21, 2026
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September 21, 2026 –Wausau: Family Story Time
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September 21, 2026 –Mosinee: Play & Learn
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September 21, 2026 –Spencer: Book Club: “Horse” by Geraldine Brooks
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September 21, 2026 –Mosinee: Book Club: “The Berry Pickers” by Amanda Peters
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September 21, 2026 –Rothschild: Evening Book Club: “The Women of the Copper Country” by Mary Doria Russell
Wausau: Family Story Time
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Spencer: Book Club: “Horse” by Geraldine Brooks
Discuss this novel based on the remarkable true story of the record-breaking thoroughbred, Lexington.
Mosinee: Book Club: “The Berry Pickers” by Amanda Peters
Join us to discuss the story about the disappearance of a young girl from a Maine blueberry field and its lasting impact on her and her family.
Rothschild: Evening Book Club: “The Women of the Copper Country” by Mary Doria Russell
Discuss this historical fiction novel about the 1913 copper miners' strike in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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September 22, 2026 –Hatley: Family Story Time
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September 22, 2026 –Stratford: Evening Book Club: “The Last House on the Street” by Diane Chamberlain
Hatley: Family Story Time
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Stratford: Evening Book Club: “The Last House on the Street” by Diane Chamberlain
Discuss this story of two women a generation apart, and how they find themselves bound by an unsolved, decades-old mystery.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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September 23, 2026 –Athens: Family Story Time
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September 23, 2026 –Stratford: Family Story Time
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September 23, 2026 –Rothschild: Book Club: “The Women of the Copper Country” by Mary Doria Russell
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September 23, 2026 –Spencer: Book Sale
Athens: Family Story Time
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Stratford: Family Story Time
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Rothschild: Book Club: “The Women of the Copper Country” by Mary Doria Russell
Discuss this historical fiction novel about the 1913 copper miners' strike in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Thursday, September 24, 2026
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September 24, 2026 –Spencer: Book Sale
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September 24, 2026 –Marathon City: Family Story Time
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September 24, 2026 –Wausau: Book Club: “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien
Marathon City: Family Story Time
Children and their caregivers are invited for a mix of stories, songs, and activities!
Wausau: Book Club: “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien
Discuss this classic fantasy novel exploring themes of personal growth, heroism, the dangers of greed, and the comfort of home.
Friday, September 25, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 26, 2026
No events on this day.
Sunday, September 27, 2026
No events on this day.
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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.)