Memorial Monday, April 13-20
On this Memorial Monday, the Quincy Public Library wants to highlight Jean Marsh & Wink Martindale.
QPL Day Closure
Quincy Public Library will be closed Friday, April 25th for all-day staff training. Normal hours resume on April 26th.
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Spring Holidays at QPL!
How many Spring holidays can you name? Learn about all sorts of celebrations as the season turns!
Spring Fling: 5 Earth Day Activities to Celebrate the Season!
Be a part of Earth Day by participating in different activities with the Quincy Public Library!
Celebrate Third Annual Menstrual Hygiene Drive at QPL
As the Quincy Public Library’s Third Annual Menstrual Hygiene Drive comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on how this community never fails to show up and do the work.
The Wheels on the Mobile Library Go 'Round!
The mobile library is back! We're taking Quincy Public Library on the road!
Memorial Monday, March 29-April 6
Over the past several days, the world of entertainment has lost a few notable people. On this first Memorial Monday, I would like to take a moment to make mention of them.
National Library Week: April 6-12
Celebrate National Library Week, April 6-12. What's the draw to the library? Everything!
Brain Injury Awareness Month at QPL
Some of us are living with invisible diseases & disabilities. In March, the Quincy Public Library recognized those who are living life with brain injuries with a special book display.
QPL Delivered to Your Door
If you, or someone you know, can't make it to the library, let the library come to you!
This one's for the girls!
Happy Women's History Month!!
Because women haven't gotten the same historical commentary that men have gotten, let's take a moment to remember some of the cool stuff that women have done since day 1.
Celebrate Tolkien Reading Day!
Tolkien Reading Day happens every year on March 25th. How are you going to celebrate?
Exploring Quantum Theory: A Peek into the Unseen World
Quantum theory, one of the most fascinating and mind-bending fields of physics, challenges our everyday understanding of reality.
Fermentation: The Science and Art of Preserving Food
Fermentation is one of the oldest methods of food preservation, dating back thousands of years. From tangy sauerkraut to fizzy kombucha, this natural process not only extends the shelf life of food but also enhances its flavor and nutritional value.
What Should I Read Next?
It's a classic question that we have all asked ourselves. Keep reading to find out how QPL can help!
They're mighty small
In case you missed it, there are tiny books in the library. And we are not just talking about children's books!!
Granted, our children's books come in a variety of sizes & thicknesses. And they're just oh so fun to flip through.