Upcoming Events

Name: It's a Mocktail Pre-Watch Party!
Start: 2025-01-23T18:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-01-23T19:00:00-06:00
Location: State Street Theatre

Featured Events

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It's a Mocktail Pre-Watch Party!

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Performance / Lecture

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Performance / Lecture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Need to dry out from all the holiday festivities? You are not alone! The month of January is known as "Dry January" for a reason! You don't need alcohol to be able to enjoy delicious drinks!

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Accommodations

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

4th Annual Puzzle Swap

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors, Family / Families, All Ages

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Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade), Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade), Adults (18+), Seniors, Family / Families, All Ages

Program Type: Crafts / DIY

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Quincy Public Library is holding its 4th annual puzzle swap to help you change out your puzzle collection.

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Beast of a Yeast: A How-to Class on Sourdough Bread

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Waitlist

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

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Accommodations

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

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3rd annual Seed Swap!

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

Quincy Public Library is holding its third annual seed swap to help you diversify your garden and grow healthy herbs and vegetables!

Today is the day to pick your new seeds!

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

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Cooks and Books!

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love to try new recipes? Do you love cookbooks? Or are you a beginning cook who wants to learn, and share experiences with other cooks?

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Cooks and Books!

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love to try new recipes? Do you love cookbooks? Or are you a beginning cook who wants to learn, and share experiences with other cooks?

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Cooks and Books!

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love to try new recipes? Do you love cookbooks? Or are you a beginning cook who wants to learn, and share experiences with other cooks?

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Cooks and Books!

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love to try new recipes? Do you love cookbooks? Or are you a beginning cook who wants to learn, and share experiences with other cooks?

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Cooks and Books!

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love to try new recipes? Do you love cookbooks? Or are you a beginning cook who wants to learn, and share experiences with other cooks?

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

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

Cooks and Books!

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Quincy Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Age Group:

Adults (18+), Seniors

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults (18+), Seniors

Program Type: Book Club, Crafts / DIY

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love to try new recipes? Do you love cookbooks? Or are you a beginning cook who wants to learn, and share experiences with other cooks?

Disclaimer(s)

Branches:

Quincy Public Library, Mobile Library

Description:

The Quincy Public Library will be closed for the Easter Holiday on Saturday, April 19, 2025, and will reopen Monday, April 21, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.

QPL DAY

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Quincy Public Library, Mobile Library, Outreach

Description:

The Quincy Public Library is closed for an annual staff training and development seminar. The library will reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

1 Million Cups Tri-State

9:00am - 10:30am

Board Meeting

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Program Type: Board Meeting

1 Million Cups Tri-State

9:00am - 10:30am

Board Meeting

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Program Type: Board Meeting

QPL Board Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Board Meeting

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Program Type: Board Meeting

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day

1 Million Cups Tri-State

9:00am - 10:30am

Board Meeting

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Program Type: Board Meeting

QPL Board Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Board Meeting

Library Branch: Quincy Public Library

Room: Large Meeting Room

Program Type: Board Meeting

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