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Day After Thanksgiving

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Quincy Public Library
Branches:
Quincy Public Library
This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Book Swap Drop-off

12/02/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/07/2024 @ 10:00am
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Take & Make
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Take & Make
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you want a new stash of books at home? Do you have a pile of read books that you want to get rid of? Do you pass on your books after you read them and buy new ones? 

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Accommodations

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

FOL Executive Meeting

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Friends of the Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Program Type: Friends of the Library
This event is in the "Children" group.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
Puppet Show
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Puppet Show
Registration Required
Event Details:

No introductions are needed for this little reindeer.  Join us as we celebrate the hero in all of us at this year’s performance of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Puppet Show
Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Puppet Show
Registration Required
Event Details:

No introductions are needed for this little reindeer.  Join us as we celebrate the hero in all of us at this year’s performance of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.

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

Teen Takeover

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Playtime, Crafts / DIY
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.

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

Minecraft Club

3:30pm - 4:45pm
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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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!

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group.

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Children, Birth - Preschool
Storytime
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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.

GED Classes

12:45pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Bookies

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults (18+), Seniors
Book Club
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Bookies meet at 1:00 on the first Wednesday of every month. Book selections are made 3-6 months in advance. Anyone interested in book discussions is welcome to attend!

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

Lego Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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Registration
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).

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

JWCC ESL Conversations

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults (18+), Seniors
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

An informational conversational group for English as a Second Language (ESL) speakers to become more fluent in conversational English.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Puppet Show
Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Puppet Show
Registration Required
Event Details:

No introductions are needed for this little reindeer.  Join us as we celebrate the hero in all of us at this year’s performance of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.

Novel Meeting

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Event Details:

Meeting to discuss upcoming novel release by Darrick Mayfield

GED Classes

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group.

Teen Takeover

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Playtime, Crafts / DIY
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.

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group.

Playdate at the Library

10:00am - 10:45am
Children, Birth - Preschool
Playtime
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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:

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

Spanish Conversations

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults (18+), Seniors
Performance / Lecture
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Performance / Lecture

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group.

K-Pop Party!

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Performance / Lecture
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Program Type: Performance / Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Awards season is upon us! Whether you're part of the ARMY or ATINY, get in here and celebrate! 💃🕺 Decorate a photo toploader for your favorite artists. 📸

This event is in the "Children" group.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Puppet Show
Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Puppet Show
Registration Required
Event Details:

No introductions are needed for this little reindeer.  Join us as we celebrate the hero in all of us at this year’s performance of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.