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Friday, November 112:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More2
Saturday, November 29:30 AM—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More3
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Monday, November 412:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn MoreMonday, November 46:15—7:15 PMAS Meeting RoomAdams Shore Library519 Sea Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Arabic Storytime @Adams Shore Ages up to 7
The Library is pleased to be working with dedicated community members to offer a monthly storytime in Arabic.
Join us on the first Monday of each month at 6:15 at the Adams Shore library for this program which will be conducted primarily in Arabic with the intention of helping young Arabic language learners to improve their skills.…Learn More5
Tuesday, November 57:00 AM—8:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
State Elections
State Election – November 5, 2024
Offices on Ballot:
Electors of President and Vice President
U. S. Senator
U. S. Representative
Governor’s Councillor
State SenatorState Representative
Register of Deeds
Clerk of Courts
County CommissionerThe Main Library is the polling location for Ward 1, Precinct 3.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 56:30—8:00 PMClassroomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
English Talk Time! Conversation Group for Adult English Language Learners
Are you interested in:practicing your English conversation skills?meeting new people?learning more about the library and the Quincy community?Join us for English Talk Time - the library's program for adult English Language Learners. Led by a trained volunteer teacher, our conversation group gives people the opportunity to practice speaking about practical, everyday topics in English.…Learn More6
Wednesday, November 69:30—11:30 AMOnline
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Networking (Online)
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career," this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 610:00 AM—12:00 PM2nd Floor Conference RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Manet Community Outreach Drop-In Hours
The Manet Community Outreach Team holds drop-in hours at the Main Library every Wednesday from 10:00 a. m. to Noon. Registered nurses are on hand to provide things like:harm reduction materials like Narcan, wound care kits and fentanyl test stripssnacks, clothing, toiletries to those who need themreferrals for SUD treatment or Medication Assisted Treatment, or referrals to a Recovery Navigator for specific help for those looking for recovery from addictionreferrals for primary care doctors with Manet, or schedule follow up appointments with Manet providersset up appointments with a health insurance navigator if someone needs help obtaining or changing health insurance plansappointment booking for testing for STI/Hep C/HIV, point people in the right direction for anything else they may need help withAll are welcome and no appointment is needed.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 612:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 66:30—7:15 PMCommunity Meeting RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
PJ Storytime -- Ages 1-5
Join us for a monthly family pajama storytime for the whole family on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm. This program is especially for children ages 1-5 accompanied by an adult.…Learn More7
Thursday, November 710:00—11:30 AMOlmsted LawnMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
English Walk and Talk Time!
Are you interested in:
practicing your English conversation skills?learning about Quincy Center?meeting new people?Please join us for Walk and Talk! Led by 2 volunteer teachers, the walks start at the Quincy Library and follow different routes around Quincy Center (a maximum distance of 2 miles, walked at a slow pace).…Learn MoreThursday, November 75:00—8:00 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn MoreThursday, November 76:00—7:00 PMRichardson BuildingRichardson Building40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Genealogy Club
Bring your genealogical questions, brick walls, and curiosities. Explore the databases and resources available at the Library for genealogical research, and share your stories! (Bring a laptop if you have one!)The Genealogy Club is hosted by The Archives and Special Collections Department.…Learn MoreThursday, November 77:00—8:00 PMChildren's RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Double Booked Book Club for grades 4-7
A book club for adults and their 4-7th grader. Adult and child will both read the book and we will get together on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30 to discuss it together. Do you think both the kids and adults will have the same perspective on…Learn More8
Friday, November 812:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More9
Saturday, November 99:30 AM—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More10
Sunday, November 10Closed
Richardson Building
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Monday, November 11Closed
Main Library
Adams Shore Library
North Quincy Library
Wollaston Library
Richardson Building
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Wednesday, November 1310:00 AM—12:00 PM2nd Floor Conference RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Manet Community Outreach Drop-In Hours
The Manet Community Outreach Team holds drop-in hours at the Main Library every Wednesday from 10:00 a. m. to Noon. Registered nurses are on hand to provide things like:harm reduction materials like Narcan, wound care kits and fentanyl test stripssnacks, clothing, toiletries to those who need themreferrals for SUD treatment or Medication Assisted Treatment, or referrals to a Recovery Navigator for specific help for those looking for recovery from addictionreferrals for primary care doctors with Manet, or schedule follow up appointments with Manet providersset up appointments with a health insurance navigator if someone needs help obtaining or changing health insurance plansappointment booking for testing for STI/Hep C/HIV, point people in the right direction for anything else they may need help withAll are welcome and no appointment is needed.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 1312:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 131:00—2:00 PMAS Meeting RoomAdams Shore Library519 Sea Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Puppy Pages @ Adams Shore Ages 6-8
Meet Elliot the therapy dog and spend some time practicing your reading with him.
Young readers ages 6-8 are invited to spend 10 minutes reading aloud to Elliot.
Reading takes practice and reading aloud with a patient and non-judgmental canine friend is a great way for young readers to practice and become more confident.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 136:30—8:30 PMWollastonWollaston Library41 Beale Street, Quincy, MA, 02170
Wollaston Adults Board Game Night
Adults are invited to join us for a monthly board game night at the Wollaston Branch Library. We'll have different games available every month. If you're a board game fan, join us to try out a new game. If you haven't played a board game since you were a kid, join us too! Games will be appropriate for adult players and rules and help are provided.…Learn More14
Thursday, November 148:30—10:00 AMQuincy RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees
Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees
Thursday, November 1410:00—11:30 AMOlmsted LawnMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
English Walk and Talk Time!
Are you interested in:
practicing your English conversation skills?learning about Quincy Center?meeting new people?Please join us for Walk and Talk! Led by 2 volunteer teachers, the walks start at the Quincy Library and follow different routes around Quincy Center (a maximum distance of 2 miles, walked at a slow pace).…Learn MoreThursday, November 143:00—4:00 PMWollastonWollaston Library41 Beale Street, Quincy, MA, 02170
Preschool Discovery @Wollaston - Ages 3-5
Drop by the Wollaston Library with your preschooler, ages 3-5, any time between 3:00 p. m. to 4:00 p. m. to do some fun simple science together. Activities, experiments and instructions will be provided for science you can do with your child. Each month activities, experiments and instructions will be provided on a different science topic you can do with your child.…Learn MoreThursday, November 145:00—8:00 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More15
Friday, November 159:30—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Home School Hangout for ages 5-13
Join us on the 3rd Friday of each month for a homeschool program for kids and caregivers, covering topics from STEM to art and beyond!
Our next meeting will be on Friday, September 20th from 9:30-11:00 am…Learn MoreFriday, November 1512:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More16
Saturday, November 169:30 AM—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 1610:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Toy Time - Ages 9-23 months
Come to the library for a free playtime session with your baby, ages 9- 23 months full of age appropriate toys and activities plus socializing with other children and caregivers.
A fun time for all and a chance to practice large and small muscle development.…Learn More17
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Monday, November 1812:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More19
Tuesday, November 196:30—8:00 PMClassroomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
English Talk Time! Conversation Group for Adult English Language Learners
Are you interested in:practicing your English conversation skills?meeting new people?learning more about the library and the Quincy community?Join us for English Talk Time - the library's program for adult English Language Learners. Led by a trained volunteer teacher, our conversation group gives people the opportunity to practice speaking about practical, everyday topics in English.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 197:00—8:30 PMChildren's RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Dungeons and Dragons Ages 10-15 REGISTRATION REQUIRED
New and experienced players are invited to join us for this introduction to D&D 5th edition game play. Take on the role of a fantasy hero in this Dungeons & Dragons game. We will meet for an hour and a half for to play this story. Please note: There is no wait list for this program.…Learn More20
Wednesday, November 209:30—11:30 AMOnline
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Interview Strategies (Online)
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career," this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 2012:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 202:30—3:45 PMChildren's RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Super Awesome Hangout Club for grades 3-7
Calling all 3rd-7th graders! Come hang out with old friends and make some new ones!
Join us at our hangout in the Children’s blue room on the 3rd Wednesday of each month.Wednesday, November 203:00—4:00 PMAdams ShoreAdams Shore Library519 Sea Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Preschool Discovery @Adams Shore - Ages 3-5
Drop by the Adams Shore Library with your preschooler, ages 3-5, any time between 3:00 p. m. to 4:00 p. m. to do some fun simple science together. Activities, experiments and instructions will be provided for science you can do with your child. Each month activities, experiments and instructions will be provided on a different science topic you can do with your child.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 206:30—7:30 PMChildren's RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Page Turners Graphic Novel Book Club for grades 3-7
Children in grades 3-7 are invited to join us on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm for our Page Turners graphic novel book club. Each month we will discuss a different graphic novel and do an activity.Wednesday, November 207:00—8:00 PMWollastonWollaston Library41 Beale Street, Quincy, MA, 02170
ExPLORE @Wollaston - Ages 8-12
ExPLORE (Experiment, Play, Learn, Observe, Read, Examine) is a series of monthly hands-on science workshops for children ages 8-12, covering a wide variety of topics.
Meeting at the Wollaston Branch Library on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 7:00-8:00 pm each workshop has a short portion of instruction and then exploration and experimentation.…Learn More21
Thursday, November 215:00—8:00 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn MoreThursday, November 217:00—8:00 PMChildren's RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Review Crew for grades 5-7
Do you like talking about books, movies, or video games? Want your favorites displayed in the children's room? The Review Crew for 5-7th graders will meet on the third Thursday of each month at the Main Library to present and discuss our thoughts…Learn More22
Friday, November 2212:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More23
Saturday, November 239:30 AM—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 2310:00—11:00 AMChildren's RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Preschool Discovery - Ages 3-5
Drop by the Main Library children's room with your preschooler, ages 3-5, any time between 10:00 a. m. to 11:00 a. m. on the fourth Saturday of each month to do some fun simple science together. Activities, experiments and instructions will be provided for science you can do with your child.…Learn More24
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Monday, November 2512:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More26
Tuesday, November 266:30—7:30 PMChildren's RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Bedtime Book Club for Grades 1-3
1-3rd graders and their adult caregivers are invited to join us for this new monthly book discussion. Each month we will choose either a short book or a section of a longer book to read together before the meeting, then get together to discuss it, children and caregivers together.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 266:30—8:00 PMClassroomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
English Talk Time! Conversation Group for Adult English Language Learners
Are you interested in:practicing your English conversation skills?meeting new people?learning more about the library and the Quincy community?Join us for English Talk Time - the library's program for adult English Language Learners. Led by a trained volunteer teacher, our conversation group gives people the opportunity to practice speaking about practical, everyday topics in English.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 267:00—8:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Meditation with Neeni Decha
Meditation is about training your mind to calm down and become peaceful. A peaceful mind can reduce stress and bring positivity to your daily interactions-at home, in the workplace or wherever you are. A consistent practice of meditation can improve your overall quality of life.…Learn More27
Wednesday, November 2712:30—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More28
Thursday, November 28Closed
Main Library
Adams Shore Library
North Quincy Library
Wollaston Library
Richardson Building
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Friday, November 29Closed
Main Library
Adams Shore Library
North Quincy Library
Wollaston Library
Richardson Building
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Saturday, November 309:30 AM—3:30 PMBookstoreMain Library40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Friends Bookstore OPEN
Shop for great deals on gently used books, audiobooks, CDS & DVDs for all ages at the Friends of the Library bookstore! 100% of the proceeds from this volunteer-run bookstore are used to support free events and services for all ages at the Library.…Learn More