Photo courtesy Marathon County Historical Society.

WAUSAU — Take a step back in time and enjoy a formal afternoon tea when the Marathon County Historical Society presents its 20th annual Valentine Tea at 2 p.m. Feb. 14 at the Woodson History Center, 410 McIndoe St., Wausau.

This elegant event will feature savories and sweets, served among flowers, linens and china, with a special program to top off the day.

Tickets cost $30 for members or $35 for nonmembers. For more information or for reservations, which are required, call Sara or Janet at the Marathon County Historical Society at 715-842-5750.

Mother & Child Tea 

Photo courtesy Marathon County Historical Society.

Mothers (or grandmothers or aunts) and their children can enjoy a special afternoon together when the Marathon County Historical Society presents the Mother & Child Tea at 2 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Woodson History Center, 410 McIndoe St., Wausau.

Mothers and their daughters and sons are invited to enjoy treats, make a Valentine craft and learn proper etiquette, all in an elegant and historic setting.

Tickets cost $15 per adult and $10 per child. For more information and reservations, which are required, call the Marathon County Historical Society at 715-842-5750.