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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
08/09/2025 @ 9:00am–08/23/2025 @ 2:15pm
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade),
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Performance / Lecture,
Online / Virtual
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
The Journey Back: A VR Experience
08/09/2025 @ 9:00am–08/23/2025 @ 2:15pm
Performance / Lecture,
Online / Virtual
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Computer Area
Age Group:
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade),
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Program Type:
Performance / Lecture,
Online / Virtual
Event Details:
The Journey Back: A VR Experience is returning to the Quincy Public Library. It is an exhibit on loan to the Library from the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center.
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Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
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9 am |
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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
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Aug
20
2025
Wed
1 Million Cups Tri-State
9:00am–10:30am
Board Meeting
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Board Meeting
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
Children,
Birth - Preschool
Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Toddler Time
10:00am–10:45am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
Age Group:
Children,
Birth - Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
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.
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This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
Birth - Preschool
Storytime
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Baby Time
10:30am–11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
Age Group:
Birth - Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Preschool Time
10:00am–10:45am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
Children,
Birth - Preschool
Playtime
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
Age Group:
Children,
Birth - Preschool
Program Type:
Playtime
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.
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11 am |
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Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Small Conference Room
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12 pm |
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Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
Test Preparation / Proctoring
Aug
20
2025
Wed
GED Classes: Registration Required
12:45pm–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
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Mobile Library Stop - Sunset Assisted Living
Library Branch:
Mobile Library
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Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
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Test Preparation / Proctoring
Aug
21
2025
Thu
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
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Mobile Library Stop - YMCA
Library Branch:
Mobile Library
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Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Small Conference Room
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Playtime,
Crafts / DIY
This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Teen Takeover
3:00pm–5:00pm
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group
Children,
Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group
Children,
Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade)
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).
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This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group
Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)
Playtime,
Crafts / DIY
This event is in the "Teens (13+ or 9th -12th grade)" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Bad Art Night
3:00pm–5:00pm
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:
Forget the rules—this is your chance to create the worst masterpiece possible! At Bad Art Night, we’re throwing perfection out the window. Use wacky materials, wild colors, and your most bizarre ideas to make something gloriously awful.
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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4 pm |
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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
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Mobile library Stop - Harrison Hills
Library Branch:
Mobile Library
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
Children,
Birth - Preschool
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Birth - Preschool" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Monday Funday: Process Art
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Library
Age Group:
Children,
Birth - Preschool
Event Details:
Tonight, we will read a book together in the craft corner before creating a craft inspired by the book. Process art focuses on the process of creating art rather than the end result of the craft.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
NAMI Family Support Group
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Event Details:
Support for the family members of those who struggle with mental health.
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This event is in the "Family / Families" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Family / Families,
All Ages
This event is in the "Family / Families" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Mobile Library Stop - Kohl's Parking Lot
Library Branch:
Mobile Library
Age Group:
Family / Families,
All Ages
Aug
19
2025
Tue
QPL Board Meeting
6:00pm–7:30pm
Board Meeting
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
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Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Small Conference Room
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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
Children,
Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade),
Family / Families
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
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Children's Theatre
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens (9-12 or 5th-8th grade),
Family / Families
Event Details:
Do you want the chance to win some cool prizes? Do you like a bit of friendly competition? Bring your family to the library to play some bingo with Miss Caroline! You can eat some snacks, hang out with friends, and win some neat prizes.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Crafts / DIY
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Birds & Bees Knees: Gorgeous Gourds for Your Yard
6:00pm–7:30pm
Crafts / DIY
Library Branch:
Quincy Public Library
Room:
Large Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults (18+),
Seniors
Program Type:
Crafts / DIY
Event Details:
Want to jazz up your yard and give your neighborhood birds some 5-star accommodations? Join us at QPL to get and decorate your own birdhouse gourd!
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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