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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
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
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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
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Todayโ€™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
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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
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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.

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.

This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group.

Upcycle Art: Puzzle Piece Tree

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Summer Reading, Crafts / DIY
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Program Type: Summer Reading, Crafts / DIY
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Discover how to upcycle those old art supplies. Breathe new life into leftover puzzles and paints! Create a unique work of art that can be copied but never repeated. โ™ป๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿงฉ

All materials will be provided.

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.

More Than a Color: The Marginalization of African Beauty Through History

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Performance / Lecture
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Performance / Lecture
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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: Migration

10:00am - 12:00pm
Movie
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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
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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 "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Monday Matinee Movies: Vito

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. 

AAUW Book Club

1:30pm - 3:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Monday Movies: Vito

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Magnificent Mondays: Paper Collage

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Crafts / DIY
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
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Participants will create a paper collage using scraps of paper and glue sticks. This program is designed for children ages 3-6, but all are welcome to attend.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler 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
Registration Required
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Toddler Time familiarizes toddlers with Library resources using music, songs, and playtime. This program is designed for children ages 16 months to 36 months, but all are welcome to attend.

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Renaissance Readers meet at 10:00 am on the second Tuesday of each month.

Book titles are selected 3-6 months in advance.

Any interested reader is invited to join the discussion!

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)
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Join us at QPLโ€™s first Minecraft Club. This unstructured program allows children to relax after school and play Minecraft with friends using the libraryโ€™s Nintendo Switch Lites! Participants can bring their own devices to the program as well.

This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group.

Teen Tuesday

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Playtime
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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If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, please call 217-223-1309 in advance. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Banned Book Club

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Book Club
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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
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To read? Or not to Read? Is often the question that comes up with banned and challenged books.

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