Library Services

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Ask A Librarian
Get personalized support from Quincy Public Library's Ask a Librarian service. Submit inquiries online for help with services, research, reading lists, and more!
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Book Drops and Lockers

Discover the ease of QPL's 24/7 hold lockers at three convenient locations, including right outside the library, Lincoln-Douglas School, and Iles School.

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Borrowing

Discover the world of possibilities with a Quincy Public Library Card – your gateway to a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment!

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City Directories

City directories are rich sources of info about towns, residents, businesses, & institutions. Entries include personal & professional details, aiding in family & building history research. Availalbe in QPL's Illinois Room.

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Copy and Fax Services
Quincy Public Library offers self-serve fax, copy, and scanning services. Faxing costs $1 connection fee plus $0.25/page, only outgoing faxes. Copies range from $0.25 to $1.00/page. Scanning available for free or with printing charges.
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Donations
Quincy Public Library accepts donated materials including books, AV materials, and items related to local history. Material donations are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may not be added to the collection.
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Government Documents
Quincy Public Library houses Illinois State Government Documents for public viewing in the Illinois Room. Available during library hours.
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reference

The Illinois Room at Quincy Public Library is dedicated to supporting local history and family research endeavors.

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reference

The Illinois Room at Quincy Public Library is dedicated to supporting local history and family research endeavors.

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Library Tours
Explore Quincy Public Library with guided group tours! Discover services, resources, & tailored assistance for students & organizations.
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Meeting Rooms

Explore versatile Meeting and Study Rooms at Quincy Public Library for gatherings, events, or private study sessions. Equipped with essential amenities, including whiteboards, projector, screens, Wi-Fi, as well as other various technology.

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Notary Services
Quincy Public Library provides complimentary Notary Public services. Bring your unsigned documents and valid government ID for to have your documents notarized.
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Public Computers
Quincy Public Library offers 20 public computers in our Reference and Childrens departments. Computers are available on a first come, first serve basis. Audio is available via headphones or earbuds.
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Reader's Advisory

Discover your next favorite book with our Readers Advisory service! Personalized book recommendations tailored to your interests utilizing all formats the library has to offer.

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Seed Library
Learn more about Quincy Public Library's Seed Library! Reference our growing guide to learn more about your future plants. Borrow seeds, grow at home, and return harvested seeds at the end of the season.
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Tech Tutor
Quincy Public Library Tech Tutors assist patrons with tech queries, from internet navigation to setting up new devices.
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