Upcoming Events

Name: Native American Activism in Action
Start: 2024-11-21T18:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-21T19:30:00-06:00
Location: Large Meeting Room

Featured Events

Native American Activism in Action

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Performance / Lecture

Age Group:

Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Performance / Lecture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us at Quincy Public Library and meet representatives of the Great Plains Action Society, an indigenous-led group that focuses on activism.

K-Pop Party!

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Performance / Lecture

Age Group:

Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)

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. 📸

1st Annual Book Swap!

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Take & Make

Age Group:

Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Take & Make

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you want to refresh you stash of books at home? Do you pass on your books after you read them and buy new ones? Give yourself a holiday present, then, and join in our first annual book swap!

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Accommodations

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

photo of a decorated tree made out of books

Craft Time: Winter Book Trees

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

In a crafting mood? Come join us at the library and help us repurpose old, discarded books into trees! Have fun turning a book into a holiday or winter woodland tree!

All materials are provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Experience Little Women: The Musical at QPL!

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Online / Virtual, Movie

Age Group:

Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Online / Virtual, Movie

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join the Quincy Public Library and Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) for another amazing program!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

photo of an open cookbook and food nearby

Cooks and Books!

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

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.

Cooks and Books!

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

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.

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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.

Quinsippi Needleworkers

10:00am - 12:00pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Small Conference Room

Purpose of Meeting

Stitch in public

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

Frosty the Snowman Puppet Show

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Children

Puppet Show

Registration

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Children's Theatre

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Puppet Show

Registration Required

Event Details:

Who has a button nose and two eyes made from coal? Why, Frosty the Snowman, of course! Find out what fun a snowman can have with just a little magic and a lot of imagination at this classic holiday production!&nbsp

Atlantis Round Table

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Small Conference Room

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.

League of Women Voters of Adams County

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Small Conference Room

1 Million Cups Tri-State

9:00am - 10:30am

Board Meeting

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Program Type: Board Meeting

Bookies

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Adults (18+), Seniors

Book Club

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Small Conference Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Bookies meet at 1:00 on the first Wednesday of every month. (January was a temporary change of date due to New Year's Day.) Book selections are made 3-6 months in advance. Anyone interested in book discussions is welcome to attend.

Knitting & Crocheting Group

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Small Conference Room

ABWA Board Meeting

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Bicentennial Commemorative Committee Meeting

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Children's Theatre

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

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.

TQ Board Meeting

5:30pm - 6:30pm

TQALPD Board

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Small Conference Room

Program Type: TQALPD Board

Girl Scout Troop 5922 Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Chicago Pizza: Past, Present & Future with Steve Dolinsky

7:00pm - 8:00pm

All Ages

Performance / Lecture, Online / Virtual

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Virtual / Online

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Performance / Lecture, Online / Virtual

Event Details:

Join the Quincy Public Library and Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) for another amazing virtual program!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Playdate at the Library

10:00am - 10:45am

Children

Playtime

Registration

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.

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.

Puppet Show

10:00am - 10:30am

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Children's Theatre

Parkinson's Group

10:00am - 12:00pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Cross Stitching Group

10:00am - 1:00pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Small Conference Room

Friends of the Library Meeting

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Friends of the Library

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Children's Theatre

Program Type: Friends of the Library

AAUW Book Club

1:30pm - 3:30pm

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Small Conference Room

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