Marathon City Book Club: “The Little Prince” by Antoine Saint-Exupery

Dec. 10. For December, we’ll be reading “The Little Prince.” Free, with new members always welcome. Call 715-443-2775 for more information. 5:45 p.m. 715-443-2775.


Hatley Book Club: “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens

Dec. 11. Join our Hatley Branch Book Club in December to discuss this classic holiday tale. 2 p.m. 715-446-3537.


Edgar Book Club: “The Prayer Box” by Lisa Wingate

Dec. 13. Drop by the Edgar Branch each month for a lively discussion of our monthly book club selection. 11:30 a.m. 715-352-3155.


Athens Book Club: “Winter Sisters” by Robin Oliveira

Dec. 13. Join us for a discussion of this book, about 6:30 p.m. 715-257-7292.


Mosinee Book Club: “An Irish Country Christmas” by Patrick Taylor

Dec. 17. Join us for a discussion of “An Irish Country Christmas,” about a doctor who faces competition from a new physician in town during the holiday season. 1 p.m. 715-693-2144.


Stratford Book Club “The Ghost of Christmas Past” by Rhys Bowen

Dec. 17. Drop by the Spencer Branch for a lively discussion of this holiday-themed mystery novel. 1 p.m. 715-687-4420.


Spencer Book Club: “Mistletoe Inn” by Richard Paul Evans

Dec. 17. Stop by the Spencer Branch for an engaging discussion of our monthly book club pick. 6 p.m. 715-659-3996.


Readers of Classic Lit Book Club: “A Christmas Memory” by Truman Capote

Dec. 19. Take part in a lively discussion of some of history’s greatest works of literature at noon at the Wausau headquarters. 715-261-7200.


Spencer Book Club: “Mistletoe Inn” by Richard Paul Evans

Dec. 20. Stop by the Spencer Branch for an engaging discussion of our monthly book club pick. 1:30 p.m. 715-659-3996.


Teen Book Club: “The Wee Free Men” by Terry Pratchett

Dec. 27. Join us for our monthly Teen Book Club, where we’ll discuss this book, about a girl who tries to rescue her baby brother from an invasion in Fairyland. 3:30 p.m. at the Athens Branch. 715-257-7292.


Teen Book Club: “Wonder” by R. J. Palacio

Dec. 27. Join us for our monthly Teen Book Club, where we’ll discuss this novel, about a fifth-grader with facial differences who enters public school for the first time. 6 p.m. at the Rothschild Branch. 715-359-6208.