Marathon County Historical Society – Voices from the Past: An Historical Walk through Pine Grove Cemetery
Pine Grove Cemetery 1501 Grand Ave, WausauWeek of Events
RoundTrip Smart Trips Challenge
RoundTrip Greater Madison, a public program in Dane County, is hosting the Smart Trips Challenge this September. The month-long event encourages residents to swap solo car trips for biking, busing, carpooling, or walking/rolling. To participate, create a free account at www.RoundTripGreaterMadison.org and log your trips throughout September. Residents who complete at least four round trips […]
Central Wisconsin Book Festival
The Central Wisconsin Book Festival began in 2017 as an initiative of the Marathon County Public Library in Wausau, WI and takes place annually around the last weekend of September. The festival remains under MCPL’s umbrella and is organized by about a dozen community volunteers. In 2021, our festival expanded to include the participation of the Portage County Public Library in […]
Bike the Barns
Bike the Barns is a fun full-day event combining cycling, local food, and area farms to create an unforgettable full day food & farming adventure! Riders travel a scenic country […]
Marathon County Historical Society – Voices from the Past: An Historical Walk through Pine Grove Cemetery
The Marathon County Historical Society presents our annual “Voices from the Past: An Historical Walk through Pine Grove Cemetery” on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Pine Grove Cemetery 1501 Grand […]
Noon Hour Philosophers
Noon Hour Philosophers – 2025 Fall Schedule Fascinating speakers on diverse subjects of community interest, free and open to the public Meets at First English Lutheran Church 326 E. North St. (corner of Drew St.) Parking Lot Entrance 12 noon to 1:00 p.m. Guests always welcome, bring a friend Check our Facebook page for cancellations […]
Miniature Locomotives, Mighty Memories!
Local enthusiast, Leon Sigman, and Special Guests will lead a discussion—with examples on display—on Thursday, September 25, from 6-7:30 PM in Manitowoc Public Library’s Balkansky Community Room on the journey that model trains have taken from treasured toys to sought-after collectibles.
WPR Wisconsin Music Trivia at Leo and Leona’s
Think you know Wisconsin music? Test your skills at Wisconsin Music Trivia with WPR. Join WPR staff for a night filled with trivia, music and prizes. Bring your friends and show off your Wisconsin pride! We will be at Leo and Leona’s Tavern from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25th. Trivia is […]
Attic Angel Fashion Finds Sale
(Formerly Classic Clothing Sale) Style with a purpose! Featuring women’s apparel & accessories along with designer clothing. Proceeds fund collaborative efforts to address food insecurity for families with children and/or […]
Attic Angel Fashion Finds Sale
(formerly Classic Clothing Sale) Style with a Purpose! Featuring women’s apparel & accessories along with designer clothing. Proceeds fund collaborative efforts to address food insecurity for families with children and/or older adults (55+).
Visit WPR’s Milwaukee Studios with Doors Open 2025
Come visit the Wisconsin Public Radio studios in Milwaukee! Wisconsin Public Radio will be participating in Doors Open 2025 this year. It is your chance to visit buildings you might not normally have the chance to throughout the Milwaukee area. Visitors at WPR’s studios will have the opportunity to get a peek behind the microphone! […]
Tour de Marathon County
Come explore Marathon County with the Friends of Wausau Historic Landmarks and their special guests! On Saturday, September 27 we will hop on a motorcoach and head out to visit Ringle, Hatley, Elderon, Bevent, and Mosinee – and learn about the people, businesses, and culture that make each of these communities an important part of […]
Party with a Purpose – Carnival Style
Join The Loyal Order of the Caribbean Soul – Southern Wisconsin Parrothead Club at Oakstone Recreational in Cottage Grove for this year’s Party with a Purpose Fundraiser benefiting Camp Createability […]
Marathon County Historical Society presents History Speaks – We Can Do That: The Story of Larry and Elsie Lohr
The Marathon County Historical Society is proud to welcome Rick Lohr as our guest speaker for its History Speaks series at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the […]
Lasagna Buffet Dinner
Lasagna Buffet Dinner on September 27 from 4:30 – 7pm at Holy Assumption Church. Holy Assumption Catholic Church presents a fundraising lasagna buffet with salad, garlic bread and desserts. There […]