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Adams County Bicentennial Commemorate Committee

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room

1st Grader's Tour Group

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room

Week of the Young Child: Artsy Thursday

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool, Family / Families
Event Details:

Come celebrate Week of the Young Child with AOK Partners! Artsy Thursday will feature Transitions Parents as Teachers and Birth to 5 Illinois. All QPL programs are free and open to...

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

Come celebrate Week of the Young Child with AOK Partners! Artsy Thursday will feature Transitions Parents as Teachers and Birth to 5 Illinois.

Western Region TEFAP meeting

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting with our western TEFAP sites to go over contracts.

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

Meeting with our western TEFAP sites to go over contracts.

GED Classes

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Test Preparation / Proctoring
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Test Preparation / Proctoring
Greek Vase

Mythically EPIC: Create Your Own Greek Vase!

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime, Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Event Details:

Get ready to set out on your very own odyssey in this mythically EPIC adventure! You'll get to craft your very own Greek-inspired vase using terracotta pots, all while jamming to s...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Program Type: Playtime, Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to set out on your very own odyssey in this mythically EPIC adventure! You'll get to craft your very own Greek-inspired vase using terracotta pots, all while jamming to some EPIC tunes!

Medicare Education Seminar

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
photo of Alexis Nikole Nelson

The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson (a.k.a. "The Black Forager!")

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Performance / Lecture, Online / Virtual
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Join the Quincy Public Library and Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) for another amazing virtual program, just in time for foraging season!We will be watching Alexis Nicole on the b...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Performance / Lecture, Online / Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Quincy Public Library and Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) for another amazing virtual program, just in time for foraging season!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Week of the Young Child: Family Friday

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool, Family / Families
Event Details:

Come celebrate Week of the Young Child with AOK Partners! Family Friday will feature Clarity Healthcare. All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but space is limited; res...

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

Come celebrate Week of the Young Child with AOK Partners! Family Friday will feature Clarity Healthcare. All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but space is limited; reservations are requested. 

Socrates Cafe: Fall of Saigon

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

Rodney Magallan - Book Signing

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

Quincy Fiber Guild

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre

Parkinson's Group

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

Cross Stitching Group

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Bingo!!

Book Bingo

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Book Bingo is returning to the library!!If you have never attended a library book bingo before - Do you love reading? Or love playing bingo? Or both? Come join us at the library fo...

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

Book Bingo is returning to the library!!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

B.A.B.Y S.T.E.P.S

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Event Details:

A Breastfeeding and Postpartum Support Group for Families!BABY: Building a Better YouSTEPS: Support, Trust, Encouragement, Perseverance, StrengthMonday's 9:00am - 11:00am & Wed...

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Event Details:

A Breastfeeding and Postpartum Support Group for Families!

BABY: Building a Better You
STEPS: Support, Trust, Encouragement, Perseverance, Strength

Monday's 9:00am - 11:00am & Wednesday's 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Friends of the Library

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre

AAUW Book Club

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room

Monday Funday: Sensory Play

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool
Event Details:

Come and join us at the library as we explore our senses!  With several hands-on stations, kids can explore how things feel, look, and smell. This program is designed for...

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

Come and join us at the library as we explore our senses!  With several hands-on stations, kids can explore how things feel, look, and smell. This program is designed for children ages 3-6, but all are welcome to attend.

photo of an open cookbook and food nearby

Cooks and Books!

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Do you love to try new recipes? Do you love cookbooks? Or are you a beginning cook who wants to learn, and share experiences with other cooks?QPL has a brand-new book club! At "Coo...

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

Do you love to try new recipes? Do you love cookbooks? Or are you a beginning cook who wants to learn, and share experiences with other cooks?

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Toddler Time

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool
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, Birth - Preschool
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.

Quilters

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

Atlantis Round Table

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room

Teen Takeover

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime, Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Event Details:

It's Teen Time! Snacks, crafts, games, and more! Finally, some place you can escape to after school without younger siblings getting in your way.Need a ride? Hop on the first ...

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Program Type: Playtime, Crafts / DIY
Event Details:

It's Teen Time! Snacks, crafts, games, and more! 

Finally, some place you can escape to after school without younger siblings getting in your way.