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Minecraft Club

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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! Pa...

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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! Participants can bring their own devices to the program as well.

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Teen Tuesday

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Event Details:

Teen Tuesday gives teens a safe place to hang out with friends. It's FREE and there's FOOD, what more could you want? Play video games, make a craft, and find friends. BOOM *mic...

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

Teen Tuesday gives teens a safe place to hang out with friends. It's FREE and there's FOOD, what more could you want?

Play video games, make a craft, and find friends. BOOM *mic drop*

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Accommodations

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

QPL Board Meeting

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Program Type: Board Meeting
Image of young adults playing a board game

Open Table Game Night!

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Event Details:

Have a gaming group but no table? Have a table but no gaming group? Find both here! 🎲♟🐲 Whether you are looking for board games or roleplaying games, it's your lucky day...well ...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Program Type: Playtime
Event Details:

Have a gaming group but no table? Have a table but no gaming group? Find both here! 🎲♟🐲

Whether you are looking for board games or roleplaying games, it's your lucky day...well night. 🌛

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Accommodations

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

Image of a game master screen for tabletop gaming

D&D at the Library Table #1

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Event Details:

Continuation from a campaign started in the Fall.  Interested in D&D? Reach out to Bridget to find out about open tables and other opportunities!  All gaming su...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Program Type: Playtime
Event Details:

Continuation from a campaign started in the Fall. 

Interested in D&D? Reach out to Bridget to find out about open tables and other opportunities! 

Staff Meeting

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

Baby Time

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool
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, bu...

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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

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

Lego Club

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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 minut...

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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:

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).

JWCC ESL Conversations

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

An informational conversational group for English as a Second Language (ESL) speakers to become more fluent in conversational English. If you or anyone you know could benefit this ...

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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.

ABA Therapy Meeting

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
South Study Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: South Study Room

Preschool Time

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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 ...

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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.

GED Classes

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

Upcycled Crafts: Oui Glass Jars

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Event Details:

Turn Oui Glass Jars into decorative plant holders and battery-powered tea light holders. This program is for children ages 7 to 12, but all are welcome. All QPL programs are free a...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Turn Oui Glass Jars into decorative plant holders and battery-powered tea light holders. This program is for children ages 7 to 12, but all are welcome.

ABWA Board Meeting

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room

Upcycled Crafts: Oui Glass Jars

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Event Details:

Turn Oui Glass Jars into decorative plant holders and battery-powered tea light holders. This program is for children ages 7 to 12, but all are welcome. All QPL programs are free a...

Registration
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Turn Oui Glass Jars into decorative plant holders and battery-powered tea light holders. This program is for children ages 7 to 12, but all are welcome.

a photo of meteorologist jesse risley

The Heat Will Kill You First: The 411 on Climate Change

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

The Earth is changing. And it will continue to change as climate change wreaks havoc across the world. But wait... is climate change real? With conflicting information on climate c...

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

The Earth is changing. And it will continue to change as climate change wreaks havoc across the world. But wait... is climate change real?

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Accommodations

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

Playdate at the Library

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Children
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. Some of the play stations featured...

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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.

Make Way for Movies: Elemental

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families
Event Details:

Follows Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, earth-, and air- residents live together (IMDB.com). This film series is intended for children of all ages with adult supervi...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Follows Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, earth-, and air- residents live together (IMDB.com). This film series is intended for children of all ages with adult supervision.

Red River

Monday Movies: Red River

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this m...

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

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this movie? Take a look at its audience rating to help you decide!

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Accommodations

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

Red River

Monday Movies: Red River

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this m...

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

Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this movie? Take a look at its audience rating to help you decide!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Magnificent Mondays: Underwater Suncatcher

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Tonight, we will create an underwater suncatcher. This program is designed for children ages 3-6, but all are welcome to attend. All QPL programs are free and open to the public, b...

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tonight, we will create an underwater suncatcher. This program is designed for children ages 3-6, but all are welcome to attend. All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but space is limited; reservations are requested.