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Playdate at the Library

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool

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.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool
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.

Tutoring

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
North Study Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: North Study Room

Quincy Fiber Guild

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Small Conference Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room

B.A.B.Y S.T.E.P.S

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

A Breastfeeding and Postpartum Support Group for Families!

BABY: Building a Better You
STEPS: Support, Trust, Encouragement, Perseverance, Strength

Monday's 9:00am - 11:00am & Wednesday's 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Event Details:

A Breastfeeding and Postpartum Support Group for Families!

BABY: Building a Better You
STEPS: Support, Trust, Encouragement, Perseverance, Strength

Monday's 9:00am - 11:00am & Wednesday's 4:30pm - 6:30pm

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 "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Game Day Drop Off

06/23/2025 @ 9:00am to 06/28/2025 @ 11:00am
Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Game Swap: Game Drop-off!

Do you have games that you no longer play? Or maybe you are just tired of looking at them? Games that your kids have outgrown?

Here's how it works:

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
Event Details:

Game Swap: Game Drop-off!

Do you have games that you no longer play? Or maybe you are just tired of looking at them? Games that your kids have outgrown?

Here's how it works:

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

Monday Morning Movies: The Wild Robot

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Family / Families

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose. (IMDB.com).

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

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose. (IMDB.com).

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Summer Adventures @ Johnson Park

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Mobile Library
Age Group:
All Ages

The Mobile Library is going on a summer tour! We’ll stop at different parks in Quincy where the Quincy Park District’s Summer Adventures program is happening.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

The Mobile Library is going on a summer tour! We’ll stop at different parks in Quincy where the Quincy Park District’s Summer Adventures program is happening.

Tutoring

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
North Study Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: North Study Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
This event is in the "Family / Families" group

Magnificent Monday: Playdate

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool, Family / Families

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.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool, Family / Families
Program Type: Summer Reading
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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth - Preschool

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.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: Children, Birth - Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

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 "All Ages" group

Mobile Library Stop - Parsons Kids Center

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 12:45pm - 1:45pm
Mobile Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: All Ages
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Library Stop - Sunset Assisted Living

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: All Ages
This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group

Teen Takeover

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime, Crafts / DIY
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)

It's Teen Time! Snacks, crafts, games, and more! 

Finally, some place you can escape to after school without younger siblings getting in your way.

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

It's Teen Time! Snacks, crafts, games, and more! 

Finally, some place you can escape to after school without younger siblings getting in your way.

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

Minecraft Club

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)

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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Registration Required
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 "All Ages" group

Mobile library Stop - Harrison Hills

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: All Ages
This event is in the "Family / Families" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Library Stop - Kohl's Parking Lot

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mobile Library
Age Group:
Family / Families, All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Family / Families, All Ages
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (18+), Seniors

To read? Or not to Read? Is often the question that comes up with banned and challenged books. This book club answers that question with a big 'Heck Yes!' In this club, we aren't afraid to be open minded or to tackle tough subjects! 

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

To read? Or not to Read? Is often the question that comes up with banned and challenged books. This book club answers that question with a big 'Heck Yes!' In this club, we aren't afraid to be open minded or to tackle tough subjects! 

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

1 Million Cups Tri-State

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Program Type: Board Meeting
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group

Baby Time

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Birth - Preschool

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.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Age Group: 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.

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

Lego Club

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)

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).

Register Now
Registration Required
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).

B.A.B.Y S.T.E.P.S

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

A Breastfeeding and Postpartum Support Group for Families!

BABY: Building a Better You
STEPS: Support, Trust, Encouragement, Perseverance, Strength

Monday's 9:00am - 11:00am & Wednesday's 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Event Details:

A Breastfeeding and Postpartum Support Group for Families!

BABY: Building a Better You
STEPS: Support, Trust, Encouragement, Perseverance, Strength

Monday's 9:00am - 11:00am & Wednesday's 4:30pm - 6:30pm

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Time

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Theatre at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

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.

Register Now
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Mobile Library Stop - Jefferson Youth Center

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 12:45pm - 1:45pm
Mobile Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: All Ages

Speech Therapy

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 12:45pm - 1:45pm
South Study Room at Quincy Public Library
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: South Study Room