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Library Services
Discover the ease of QPL's 24/7 hold lockers at three convenient locations, including right outside the library, Lincoln-Douglas School, and Iles School.
Discover the world of possibilities with a Quincy Public Library Card – your gateway to a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment!
City directories are rich sources of info about towns, residents, businesses, & institutions. Entries include personal & professional details, aiding in family & building history research. Availalbe in QPL's Illinois Room.
Quincy Public Library offers self-serve fax, copy, and scanning services. Faxing costs $1 connection fee plus $0.25/page, only outgoing faxes. Copies range from $0.25 to $1.00/page. Scanning available for free or with printing charges.
Embark on literary adventures with library reading challenges! From classics to contemporary, journey through diverse genres, ignite imagination, and cultivate a lifelong love for reading.
Quincy Public Library accepts donated materials including books, AV materials, and items related to local history. Material donations are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may not be added to the collection.
Quincy Public Library houses Illinois State Government Documents for public viewing in the Illinois Room. Available during library hours.
The Illinois Room at Quincy Public Library is dedicated to supporting local history and family research endeavors.
Quincy Public Library offers free wireless access, eliminating barriers to information and connectivity.
Explore Quincy Public Library with guided group tours! Discover services, resources, & tailored assistance for students & organizations.
Explore versatile Meeting and Study Rooms at Quincy Public Library for gatherings, events, or private study sessions. Equipped with essential amenities, including whiteboards, projector, screens, Wi-Fi, as well as other various technology.
Quincy Public Library provides complimentary Notary Public services. Bring your unsigned documents and valid government ID for to have your documents notarized.
Request a Teacher Card to receive benefits such as personalized selection, convenient delivery to various schools, and the option to choose materials personally or through the assistance of our School Outreach Specialist.
Explore the convenience of our Homebound Delivery Services, designed for library patrons facing challenges in visiting the library due to visual or physical disabilities.
Quincy Public Library offers 20 public computers in our Reference and Childrens departments. Computers are available on a first come, first serve basis. Audio is available via headphones or earbuds.
Discover your next favorite book with our Readers Advisory service! Personalized book recommendations tailored to your interests utilizing all formats the library has to offer.
Learn more about Quincy Public Library's Seed Library! Reference our growing guide to learn more about your future plants. Borrow seeds, grow at home, and return harvested seeds at the end of the season.