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Trivia Night: A Century of Black History

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Performance / Lecture
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors

Black History Month began as a way of remembering events and important people of African and Afro-Caribbean ancestry. The catalyst for Black History Month was created in 1926 in the United States, when Carter G.

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Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors
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Black History Month began as a way of remembering events and important people of African and Afro-Caribbean ancestry. The catalyst for Black History Month was created in 1926 in the United States, when Carter G.

African & African-American Tales: A Storytelling Adventure

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library
Program Type:
Performance / Lecture
Age Group:
Adults (18+), All Ages

Join us for an engaging storytelling experience featuring a professional African American storyteller who brings to life traditional African and African-American tales.

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults (18+), All Ages
Program Type: Performance / Lecture
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Join us for an engaging storytelling experience featuring a professional African American storyteller who brings to life traditional African and African-American tales.

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Early Closure for Spring Holiday

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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Closed for Easter

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Closed for QPL Day (Staff Training)

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Closed for Memorial Day

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Early Closure for Independence Day

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Early Closure for Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Early Closure for Christmas

Wednesday, December 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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