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Plant Swap: Drop-Off Period!

04/29/2024 @ 9:00am - 05/04/2024 @ 12:00pm
Take & Make, Crafts / DIY
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Take & Make, Crafts / DIY
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It's time for our second annual plant swap!

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

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

Take & Make: Emotional Support Pickle

05/01/2024 @ 9:00am - 05/25/2024 @ 5:00pm
Crafts / DIY
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
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Did you know May is National Mental Health Awareness Month? In honor of this month, we're bringing back our Take & Makes in the form of an emotional support pickle you can make yourself!

Baby Time

10:30am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool
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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.

Bookies

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

GED Classes

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

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)
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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.

D&D at the Library Table #2

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Playtime
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Program Type: Playtime
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This is the second table for D&D at the Library

JWCC ESL Conversations

6:30pm - 7:45pm
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
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An informational conversational group for English as a Second Language (ESL) speakers to become more fluent in conversational English.

Preschool Time

10:00am - 10:45am
Storytime
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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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

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room

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)
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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.

Playdate at the Library

10:00am - 10:45am
Playtime
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Playtime
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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.

Plant Swap Day!!

10:00am - 2:00pm
Take & Make, Crafts / DIY
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Take & Make, Crafts / DIY
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The Quincy Public Library is holding its second annual plant swap! Diversify your house plant variety, your garden plants, or your outdoor flowers!

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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

Monday Matinee Movies: The Farewell

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Movie
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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If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, please call 217-223-1309 in advance. 

Monday Movies: The Farewell

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Movie
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. 

Wizard of Oz Puppet Show

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Puppet Show
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Puppet Show
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Join Dorothy and Toto on their adventure through Oz. Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.  All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but space is limited; reservations are requested.  

Wizard of Oz Puppet Show

10:00am - 10:30am
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
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Join Dorothy and Toto on their adventure through Oz. Puppet shows are designed for children of all ages.  All QPL programs are free and open to the public, but space is limited; reservations are requested.