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Color Me Powerful!

All Day 5/1 - 5/25
Crafts / DIY
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Age Group: Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
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In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, QPL invites adults, teens, and tweens to come at their leisure, sit down a relax a while, and do some coloring at the library!

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

Friends & Family Time: Move It!

6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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In this session, we will move our bodies to dance workout videos on GoNoodle. Participants should wear loose, comfortable clothing for this session and bring a drink.  This program is designed for children ages 7-9, but all are welcome t

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
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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
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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 "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Lego Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
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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
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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.

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

Friends & Family Time: Create-Bean Art

6:00pm - 6:30pm
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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:

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. 

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

Color Me Powerful!

05/28/2024 @ 9:00am - 05/31/2024 @ 5:00pm
Crafts / DIY
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Registration
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Age Group: Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, QPL invites adults, teens, and tweens to come at their leisure, sit down a relax a while, and do some coloring at the library!

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

Minecraft Club

3:30pm - 4:45pm
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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:

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 "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Lego Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
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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.

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

Friends & Family Time: Game Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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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
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Join us for game night with family and friends while making new friends! Games can help children develop logic and reasoning skills, improve critical thinking, and boost spatial reasoning.

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

Take & Make: Mini Journals or Art Books!

06/03/2024 @ 9:00am - 06/29/2024 @ 5:00pm
Take & Make, Summer Reading, Crafts / DIY
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Age Group: Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Take & Make, Summer Reading, Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

The sky is the limit when it comes to upcycling! A little time, enjoyment, and TLC will turn a standard used deck of cards into an adorable book that you can decorate your own way!

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

Make Way for Movies: Wish

10:00am - 12:00pm
Movie
Registration
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:

A young girl named Asha wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her (IMDB.com). This film series is intended for children of all ages with adult supervision.

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
Register Now
Registration
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 "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Lego Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Register Now
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).

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

Upcycled Crafts: Recycled Beasties

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Crafts / DIY
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:

Today’s craft will challenge participants to create a beastie or animal from recycled plastic bottles and craft supplies. Are you up for the challenge? This program is for children ages 7 to 12, 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.

Upcycled Crafts: Recycled Beasties

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Crafts / DIY
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:

Tonight's craft will challenge participants to create a beastie or animal from recycled plastic bottles and craft supplies. Are you up for the challenge?

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.

Make Way for Movies: Migration

10:00am - 12:00pm
Movie
Registration
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:

A family of ducks try to convince their overprotective father to go on the vacation of a lifetime (IMDB.com). This film series is intended for children of all ages with adult supervision.

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
Register Now
Registration
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 "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Lego Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Register Now
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).

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

Upcycled Crafts: Bottle Cap Art

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Crafts / DIY
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:

Transform bottle caps into art at tonight's program! This program is for children ages 7 to 12, but all are welcome to attend. All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but supplies are limited; reservations are requested. 

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

Upcycled Crafts: Bottle Cap Art

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Crafts / DIY
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:

Transform bottle caps into art at today’s program! This program is for children ages 7 to 12, 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.
Registration
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:

Under the Boardwalk at the Jersey Shore, a land crab townie falls in love with a sea crab tourist, but tension between their friends and families rises.

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
Register Now
Registration
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 "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group.

Lego Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Register Now
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).