Apr 25 2025 Fri QPL DAY All Day Closing Apr 25 2025 Fri Closing QPL DAY All Day Branches: Quincy Public Library, Mobile Library, Outreach Description: The Quincy Public Library is closed for an annual staff training and development seminar. The library will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Monday Funday: Process Art 6:00pm - 6:45pm Children, Birth - Preschool Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Monday Funday: Process Art 6:00pm - 6:45pm Register Now Library Branch: Quincy Public Library Room: Children's Library Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool Registration Required Event Details: Tonight, we will read a book together in the craft corner before creating a craft inspired by the book. Process art focuses on the process of creating art rather than the end result of the craft.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Children, Birth - Preschool Storytime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Storytime Register Now 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Minecraft Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade) Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Minecraft Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Register Now 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Baby Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth - Preschool Storytime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Baby Time 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Register Now 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Lego Club 3:30pm - 4:45pm Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade) Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Lego Club 3:30pm - 4:45pm Register Now 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).
This event is in the "Children" group. May 1 2025 Thu Preschool Time 10:00am - 10:45am Children Storytime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. May 1 2025 Thu Preschool Time 10:00am - 10:45am Storytime Register Now 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. May 2 2025 Fri Playdate at the Library 10:00am - 10:45am Children Playtime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. May 2 2025 Fri Playdate at the Library 10:00am - 10:45am Playtime Register Now 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. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Family / Families" group. May 3 2025 Sat Art and Adventures with Author/Illustrator Dan Santat 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families Performance / Lecture, Online / Virtual Virtual Event 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. May 3 2025 Sat Art and Adventures with Author/Illustrator Dan Santat 2:00pm - 3:00pm Performance / Lecture, Online / Virtual Library Branch: Quincy Public Library Room: Virtual / Online Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families Program Type: Performance / Lecture, Online / Virtual Event Details: Join the Quincy Public Library and Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) for another amazing virtual program with children's author and producer Dan Santat!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 5 2025 Mon Puppet Show: Country Mouse and City Mouse 6:00pm - 6:45pm Children, Birth - Preschool Puppet Show Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 5 2025 Mon Puppet Show: Country Mouse and City Mouse 6:00pm - 6:45pm Puppet Show Register Now Library Branch: Quincy Public Library Room: Children's Theatre Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool Program Type: Puppet Show Registration Required Event Details: Country Mouse and City Mouse live very different lives, what will they discover when they try to live like each other? Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 6 2025 Tue Puppet Show: Country Mouse and City Mouse 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth - Preschool Puppet Show Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 6 2025 Tue Puppet Show: Country Mouse and City Mouse 10:00am - 10:30am Puppet Show Register Now Library Branch: Quincy Public Library Room: Children's Theatre Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool Program Type: Puppet Show Registration Required Event Details: Country Mouse and City Mouse live very different lives, what will they discover when they try to live like each other? Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. May 6 2025 Tue Minecraft Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade) Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. May 6 2025 Tue Minecraft Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Register Now 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 7 2025 Wed Baby Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth - Preschool Storytime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 7 2025 Wed Baby Time 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Register Now 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. May 7 2025 Wed Lego Club 3:30pm - 4:45pm Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade) Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. May 7 2025 Wed Lego Club 3:30pm - 4:45pm Register Now 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).
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 8 2025 Thu Puppet Show: Country Mouse and City Mouse 10:00am - 10:45am Children, Birth - Preschool Puppet Show Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 8 2025 Thu Puppet Show: Country Mouse and City Mouse 10:00am - 10:45am Puppet Show Register Now Library Branch: Quincy Public Library Room: Children's Theatre Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool Program Type: Puppet Show Registration Required Event Details: Country Mouse and City Mouse live very different lives, what will they discover when they try to live like each other? Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.
This event is in the "Children" group. May 9 2025 Fri Playdate at the Library 10:00am - 10:45am Children Playtime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. May 9 2025 Fri Playdate at the Library 10:00am - 10:45am Playtime Register Now 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. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 10 2025 Sat Puppet Show: Country Mouse and City Mouse 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Birth - Preschool Puppet Show Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 10 2025 Sat Puppet Show: Country Mouse and City Mouse 10:00am - 10:30am Puppet Show Register Now Library Branch: Quincy Public Library Room: Children's Theatre Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool Program Type: Puppet Show Registration Required Event Details: Country Mouse and City Mouse live very different lives, what will they discover when they try to live like each other? Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 12 2025 Mon Monday Funday: Playdate at the Library 6:00pm - 6:45pm Children, Birth - Preschool Playtime This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 12 2025 Mon Monday Funday: Playdate at the Library 6:00pm - 6:45pm Playtime Library Branch: Quincy Public Library Room: Children's Theatre Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool Program Type: Playtime 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. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 13 2025 Tue Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Children, Birth - Preschool Storytime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 13 2025 Tue Toddler Time 10:00am - 10:45am Storytime Register Now 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. May 13 2025 Tue Minecraft Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade) Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. May 13 2025 Tue Minecraft Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm Register Now 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 14 2025 Wed Baby Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Birth - Preschool Storytime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group. May 14 2025 Wed Baby Time 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Register Now 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. May 14 2025 Wed Lego Club 3:30pm - 4:45pm Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade) Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group. May 14 2025 Wed Lego Club 3:30pm - 4:45pm Register Now 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).
This event is in the "Children" group. May 15 2025 Thu Preschool Time 10:00am - 10:45am Children Storytime Register Now Registration This event is in the "Children" group. May 15 2025 Thu Preschool Time 10:00am - 10:45am Storytime Register Now 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. This event is in the "Family / Families" group. May 15 2025 Thu Beautiful Bean Art! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families Register Now Registration 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. May 15 2025 Thu Beautiful Bean Art! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Register Now Library Branch: Quincy Public Library Room: Children's Theatre Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families Registration Required Event Details: Tonight, you will flex your creative muscles by creating art using glue and a variety of dried beans. All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but supplies are limited; reservations are requested.