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Curtis Creek - Lobby Stop

2:00pm–3:00pm
Seniors, All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Lobby stop

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

Teen Takeover

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Playtime, Crafts / DIY
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.

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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

Minecraft Club

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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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

Harrison Hills Youth Center

4:00pm–5:45pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: All Ages
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Wilmar

6:30pm–7:15pm
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Age Group: All Ages
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Banned Book Club Meeting & Holiday Party

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults (18+), Seniors
Book Club
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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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Accommodations

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

1 Million Cups Tri-State

9:00am–10:30am
Board Meeting
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Program Type: Board Meeting

Private Childcare Visit

9:30am–10:30am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Event Details:

Not open to the public. 

Licensed childcare visit and storytime. 

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

Baby Time

10:00am–10:45am
Children, Birth - Preschool
Storytime
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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:

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.

GED Classes: Registration Required

1:00pm–4:00pm
Test Preparation / Proctoring
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Program Type: Test Preparation / Proctoring
Event Details:

Students must pre-register by completing the GED enrollment form found at JWCC.edu/GED

Ages 16+

Limited number of seating available

Homeschool Chess Club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group

Lego Club

3:30pm–4:45pm
Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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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
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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. 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

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

Private Childcare Visit

9:00am–10:00am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group

Preschool Time

10:00am–10:45am
Children, Birth - Preschool
Storytime
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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:

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.

Private Childcare Visit

10:00am–11:00am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Event Details:

Not open to the public. 

Licensed childcare visit and storytime. 

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

For individuals who have experienced loss of loved ones within the past year or two.

Please RSVP: 217-228-0088

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Event Details:

Not open to the public. 

GED Classes: Registration Required

1:00pm–4:00pm
Test Preparation / Proctoring
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Children's Theatre
Program Type: Test Preparation / Proctoring
Event Details:

Students must pre-register by completing the GED enrollment form found at JWCC.edu/GED

Ages 16+

Limited number of seating available

Private School Visit - St. James

1:15pm–2:15pm
Cancelled
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Library
Event Details:

Not open to the public. 

Bible Study

2:00pm–3:30pm
Book Club
Library Branch: Quincy Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Program Type: Book Club
This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group

Teen Takeover

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Playtime, Crafts / DIY
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.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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