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Wild Times Exotic

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families
Event Details:

Wild Times Exotics, Ltd. is excited to return to the QPL with its trained handler, who will have everyone laughing and amazed by the tricks some of its animal ambassadors can do! W...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wild Times Exotics, Ltd. is excited to return to the QPL with its trained handler, who will have everyone laughing and amazed by the tricks some of its animal ambassadors can do! Wild Times Exotics, Ltd.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.
This event is in the "Family / Families" group.

Make Way for Movies: Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families
Event Details:

Hank, a lovable dog with a head full of dreams about becoming a samurai, sets off in search of his destiny (IMDB.com). This film series is intended for children of all ages with ad...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hank, a lovable dog with a head full of dreams about becoming a samurai, sets off in search of his destiny (IMDB.com). This film series is intended for children of all ages with adult supervision.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Monday Matinee Movies: Soylent Green

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this m...

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this movie? Take a look at its audience rating to help you decide!

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If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, please call 217-223-1309 in advance. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Monday Movies: Soylent Green

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this m...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this movie? Take a look at its audience rating to help you decide!

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Accommodations

If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, please call 217-223-1309 in advance. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Magnificent Mondays: Recycled Monster Craft

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Participants create monsters using recycled items and craft supplies. This program is designed for children ages 3-6, but all are welcome to attend. All QPL programs are free and o...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Participants create monsters using recycled items and craft supplies. This program is designed for children ages 3-6, but all are welcome to attend.

City Council Meeting

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

ABA Therapy Meeting

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
South Study Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: South Study Room
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Toddler Time familiarizes toddlers with Library resources using music, songs, and playtime. This program is designed for children ages 16 months to 36 months, but all are welcome t...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Toddler Time familiarizes toddlers with Library resources using music, songs, and playtime. This program is designed for children ages 16 months to 36 months, but all are welcome to attend.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Minecraft Club

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Event Details:

Join us at QPL’s first Minecraft Club. This unstructured program allows children to relax after school and play Minecraft with friends using the library’s Nintendo Switch Lites! Pa...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at QPL’s first Minecraft Club. This unstructured program allows children to relax after school and play Minecraft with friends using the library’s Nintendo Switch Lites! Participants can bring their own devices to the program as well.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

To read? Or not to Read? Is often the question that comes up with banned and challenged books. This book club answers that question with a big 'Heck Yes!' In this club, we are...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

To read? Or not to Read? Is often the question that comes up with banned and challenged books.

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Accommodations

If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, please call 217-223-1309 in advance. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group.

Baby Time

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool
Event Details:

Baby Time is a lap-sit storytime for babies (birth-16 months) and their parents/caregivers, including books, rhymes, and songs. This program targets babies ages birth-16 months, bu...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Baby Time is a lap-sit storytime for babies (birth-16 months) and their parents/caregivers, including books, rhymes, and songs. This program targets babies ages birth-16 months, but all are welcome to attend.

Bicentennial Book Committee

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting to discuss Adams County Bicentennial Book.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Meeting to discuss Adams County Bicentennial Book.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Lego Club

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Event Details:

Bring your friends to hang out, chat, and build with Legos. Each week, a theme will be given that club members can create, or you can make what you want. We will build for 45 minut...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your friends to hang out, chat, and build with Legos. Each week, a theme will be given that club members can create, or you can make what you want. We will build for 45 minutes, clean up, and then share our creations (if you wish to).

ABA Therapy Meeting

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
South Study Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: South Study Room
This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Time

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Preschool Time incorporates thematic books, music, and more during 45-minute sessions. The theme for this week's storytime is cool cats. This program is designed for children ages ...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Preschool Time incorporates thematic books, music, and more during 45-minute sessions. The theme for this week's storytime is cool cats. This program is designed for children ages 3 and up, but all are welcome to attend.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Upcycled Crafts: Suncatchers

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Event Details:

At today's program, participants will transform into and create two suncatchers! All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but supplies are limited; reservations are reques...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

At today's program, participants will transform into and create two suncatchers! All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but supplies are limited; reservations are requested.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Upcycled Crafts: Suncatchers

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Event Details:

At tonight's program, participants will transform into and create two suncatchers! All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but supplies are limited; reservations are requ...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

At tonight's program, participants will transform into and create two suncatchers! All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but supplies are limited; reservations are requested.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Book-It and Beer!

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Throwback to your elementary school days with a Book-It style adult reading challenge! Sign up for the adult reading challenge on Beanstack, read 6 hours, redeem your ticket at the...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Throwback to your elementary school days with a Book-It style adult reading challenge! Sign up for the adult reading challenge on Beanstack, read 6 hours, redeem your ticket at the library, and join us at the Quincy Axe Company!

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Accommodations

If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, please call 217-223-1309 in advance. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Playdate at the Library

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for a playdate at the library! Play stations will be set up for your child(ren) to play with you and other children and their caregivers. Some of the play stations featured...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Playtime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a playdate at the library! Play stations will be set up for your child(ren) to play with you and other children and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Children" group.

QPL On the Go

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:15am
Off Site
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Natascha and Miss Gina at First Baptist Church at 739 N. 8th Street, Quincy. The event will feature rotating crafts and book-browsing activities. This program is for chil...

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Natascha and Miss Gina at First Baptist Church at 739 N. 8th Street, Quincy. The event will feature rotating crafts and book-browsing activities. This program is for children ages 7 and up, but all are welcome to attend.

Candid Conversations

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
Event Details:

Candid Conversations is designed for open, honest, respectful discussion among participants. Each meeting begins with a short video, followed by a facilitated discussion. Thi...

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Event Details:

Candid Conversations is designed for open, honest, respectful discussion among participants.

Each meeting begins with a short video, followed by a facilitated discussion.

This month's discussion is: TBD

This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group.

Candy Olympics

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Event Details:

Paris 2024 Olympic Games are underway! Let's celebrate our own way - with a sugar rush! Think you have what it takes to win? Register and find out! 

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paris 2024 Olympic Games are underway! Let's celebrate our own way - with a sugar rush! Think you have what it takes to win? Register and find out! 

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Accommodations

If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, please call 217-223-1309 in advance.