A variety of helpful equipment, archives and services are available at your local Marathon County Public Library! Some resources are only available at certain MCPL locations, as noted below.
Use these lists to browse some of the library's latest acquisitions and current favorites for adults, teens and children!
If you can't find an item in the Library Catalog (V-Cat), and you think we should have it, let us know! You may use the online form below, or paper Purchase Suggestion forms are available at all MCPL locations. We can't promise that we will acquire the item, but we will investigate its suitability for our collections... (read more)
The library's Wausau Headquarters has video games for checkout! View and request these games below, organized by platform. You may also browse these games at MCPL Wausau. Video games check out for 14 days and may be renewed once. There is a $1 per day late fee. You may check out one game at a time. Please note... (read more)
The items featured on this page represent some of the library's most recent additions to its DVD collections, including feature films, documentaries, television series and more! To browse the rest of the DVD collection, use the Library Catalog (V-Cat) and limit your search to "Video," "DVD," etc.— or... (read more)
The following magazines and newspapers are currently offered in printed form at the specified MCPL locations. These subscriptions are subject to change without notice; contact us for the latest information. Newspapers and the most recent issue of each magazine are available for reading in the library only. Periodicals marked "... (read more)
The items featured on this page represent some of the library's most recent additions to its music CD collections! To browse the rest of the music CD collection, use the Library Catalog (V-Cat) and limit your search to "CD Music," "Music Record," etc. — or... (read more)
The items featured on this page represent some of the library's most recent additions to its audiobooks collection! To browse the rest of the audiobook collection, use the Library Catalog (V-Cat) and limit your search to "Audiobooks," "Spoken Record," etc. — or... (read more)
MCPL Wausau has a microfilm archive of Marathon County newspapers from the late 1800s onward (primarily the Wausau Daily Herald), plus digital microform viewers with options to scan or print articles. Microfilm from 2020–present is currently unavailable.MCPL Mosinee has microfilm of the Mosinee Times (1895–... (read more)
The Wisconsin Collection at MCPL Wausau includes nonfiction items related to Marathon County and Wisconsin. This includes nonfiction books, family genealogies, maps and more.
Host your own book club! Book discussion kits include multiple copies of popular books, discussion questions and author information, all in a handy tote bag! View available book discussion kits in the Library Catalog (V-Cat). Most discussion kits are... (read more)
A variety of artworks are on display — and available for checkout— at the library! Many artworks were purchased by the Friends of the Library at Wausau's annual Festival of the Arts. They include original creations and prints from Wisconsin artists, as well as from artists elsewhere in the world. The... (read more)
The following are databases to which the library has subscribed and websites that are affiliated with the library or host library-owned content. For an A-Z listing of all online resources, click here.
If you can't find an item in the Library Catalog (V-Cat), and you think we should have it, let us know! You may use the online form below, or paper Purchase Suggestion forms are available at all MCPL locations. We can't promise that we will acquire the item, but we will investigate its suitability for our collections. We... (read more)
