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Wednesday June 4 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group --Second Act Careers (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, under......More
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Wednesday June 4 9:30am - 11:00am EDT
Pronunciation Class for adult English language learners- North Quincy
Are you interested in improving your English pronunciation skills? Join us for this weekly class where we will practice making English sounds and everyday conversation in a clear and natural way. Wednesdays 9:30 - 11 AM | North Quincy Library | April 16 to June 1......More
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Wednesday June 4 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Community Yoga Class (Outside)
Join us for 60-minutes of FREE yoga at the Main Library! Instructor Rhiannon, of Humble Roots Yoga, uses physical demonstration, verbal instruction, modifications and variations to create all level classes for all fitness abilities. Rhiannon is a 200hr registered an......More
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Wednesday June 4 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Wednesday June 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Open Hours @ The Cranium
The Cranium is open for your projects! Drop in and see what's available. The Cranium has a maximum capacity of 12 during open hours, and on some occasions we do have to turn people away when that capacity is reached. We recommend planning ahead and reserving equipme......More
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Wednesday June 4 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Wicked Smart: A Broadway Trivia Night
Think you know your Sondheim from your Schwartz? Can you name that showtune in five notes or less? Then warm up those vocal cords and dust off your Playbills—Wicked Smart is your time to shine! Join us for a night of Broadway-themed trivia, featuring everything from ......More
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Wednesday June 4 6:30pm - 7:15pm EDT
PJ Storytime -- Ages 1-5
Join us for a monthly family pajama storytime for the whole family on the first Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm. This program is especially for children ages 1-5 accompanied by an adult. This program is made possible by the generous sponsorship of the Friends of t......More
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Thursday June 5 9:30am - 12:30pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Thursday June 5 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
English Walk and Talk Time! (Outdoor - Weather permitting)
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 ......More
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Thursday June 5 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Ask a Law Librarian (Online)
Are you seeking legal information or assistance in navigating state, local and federal laws? Join a law librarian for a virtual Zoom Q&A session. There are 15 Trial Court Law Libraries located across Massachusetts to serve the courts, attorneys and the public. Just l......More
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Thursday June 5 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Author Alexis Prescott Discusses "The First Witches" (Online)
Please join us as author Alexis Prescott discusses her recent release, The First Witches: Women of Power in the Classical World, a book which provides a readable overview of how the Western witch originated. So profound was the impact of the classical witch upon Weste......More
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Thursday June 5 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Thursday June 5 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Craft Club @ The Cranium
Join us for Craft Club @ The Cranium! Bring your own projects and hang out with other crafters. Basic supplies like scissors and pencils will be available, but please note that reservable equipment is not. This......More
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Thursday June 5 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Acoustic Song Circle with Mike Delaney
Singers, musicians, poets, and listeners are invited to share an evening of acoustic music and spoken word. Life-long Quincy resident, Mike Delaney, will host an acoustic song circle. Performers will take turns playing songs or reciting poems. You might call this a cè......More
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Friday June 6 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Saturday June 7 9:30am - 3:30pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Saturday June 7 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Children's Concert with Jeff Jam for ages 0-5
On Saturday, June 7th at 10:00 am Join Jeff Jam for a lively concert of fun interactive songs for the very young. Sing along to old favorites and learn some new songs, too. This program is especially suitable for children ages 0-5 and their families. This program is ......More
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Saturday June 7 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Library Tour in Chinese | 中文图书馆之旅
图书馆中文之旅:带你走进属于你的图书馆 无论你是第一次来图书馆, 还是想更深入了解图书馆的服务, 欢迎你参加我们的中文图书馆游览活动! 时间:6月7日周六上午 10点 (1小时左右) 地点:图书馆主馆华盛顿街入口处集合,40华盛顿街, 昆西市 语言:普通话 对象:欢迎所有年龄段的中文读者参加 这是一场用普通话进行的参观活动,将在一小时内带你参观图书馆的主要空间和服务,包括: 主馆顶楼的中文图书馆藏 电脑与科技区 英语学习专区(ESOL)及相关书籍 服务台的使用教学:借书、还书、预约、咨询等服务 一楼馆......More
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Saturday June 7 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Craft Supply Swap with The Cranium
Join us to swap your craft supplies! Starting on Wednesday, June 4, through Friday, June 6, you can bring in supplies for a swap and get an "early bird" ticket to enter the swap early (2:00 - 2:30). Donation Guidelines: Bring all craft swap/gift wrap donations to......More
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Saturday June 7 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Preschool Discovery @North Quincy - Ages 3-5
Drop by the North Quincy Branch Library with your preschooler, ages 3-5, any time between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month to do some fun simple science together. Each month activities, experiments and instructions will be provided on a dif......More
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Monday June 9 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Monday June 9 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body
June is recognized as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month to bring attention to and spread the word about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related conditions. The Alzheimer’s Association states that worldwide, there are more than 55 million people who are livi......More
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Monday June 9 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Dementia Caregivers Support Group
Join Jessie with the Alzheimer's Association for our Dementia Caregiver Resource & Support Group! We will meet monthly on the 2nd Monday of each month. Build a support system with people who understand. Alzheimer Association support groups, conducted by trained facil......More
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Monday June 9 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
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 fo......More
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Tuesday June 10 6:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Adult Board Game Night @North Quincy
Adults are invited to join us for a monthly board game night at the North Quincy 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 to......More
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Tuesday June 10 6:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Historical Fiction Book Recs with Bestselling Author Kerri Maher (Online)
Love Historical Fiction but not sure what to read next? This month Jane Healey is on book tour so guest author, Kerri Maher, is pinch hitting for her! Join Kerry for 30 minutes of pure book recommendations - the best of historical fiction out there! We're so grateful ......More
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Tuesday June 10 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Conversation Class for Adult English Language Learners
English Conversation Group (Drop-In) Are you interested in practicing your English in a friendly, relaxed setting? Join our free, drop-in conversation group for adult English language learners! Class meets every Tuesday (6:30 to 8 PM) until June 10. This class is a ......More
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Tuesday June 10 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Quincy 400 Lecture Series: American Treasures with Stephen Puleo
Join us as author and historian Stephen Puleo discusses his book American Treasures, which explores the secret efforts to save the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Gettysburg Address. On December 26, 1941, Secret Service Agent Harry E. Neal stoo......More
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Wednesday June 11 9:30am - 11:00am EDT
Pronunciation Class for adult English language learners- North Quincy
Are you interested in improving your English pronunciation skills? Join us for this weekly class where we will practice making English sounds and everyday conversation in a clear and natural way. Wednesdays 9:30 - 11 AM | North Quincy Library | April 16 to June 1......More
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Wednesday June 11 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Community Yoga Class (Outside)
Join us for 60-minutes of FREE yoga at the Main Library! Instructor Rhiannon, of Humble Roots Yoga, uses physical demonstration, verbal instruction, modifications and variations to create all level classes for all fitness abilities. Rhiannon is a 200hr registered an......More
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Wednesday June 11 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Wednesday June 11 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TEEN Meet the Authors
The Event: Celebrate Pride with us! Teens in grades 8-12 are invited to meet Mel Hammond & Teghan Hammond, authors of the 2024 YA novel Lucy, Uncensored, and ask them questions about being a writer in this special, hybrid and live-streamed program! Teens will have th......More
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Wednesday June 11 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Open Hours @ The Cranium
The Cranium is open for your projects! Drop in and see what's available. The Cranium has a maximum capacity of 12 during open hours, and on some occasions we do have to turn people away when that capacity is reached. We recommend planning ahead and reserving equipme......More
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Thursday June 12 9:30am - 12:30pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Thursday June 12 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
English Walk and Talk Time! (Outdoor - Weather permitting)
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 ......More
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Thursday June 12 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Ask a Law Librarian (Online)
Are you seeking legal information or assistance in navigating state, local and federal laws? Join a law librarian for a virtual Zoom Q&A session. There are 15 Trial Court Law Libraries located across Massachusetts to serve the courts, attorneys and the public. Just l......More
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Thursday June 12 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Book Talk @ Adams Shore Library for Adults
Wondering what to read next? Join us and other fellow adult readers on the second Thursday of each month for new book recommendations and some books that you might have missed. This program is made possible by the generous sponsorship of the Friends of the Thomas Cr......More
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Thursday June 12 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees
Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees https://thomascranelibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/meeting-of-the-board-of-library-trustees-23/
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Thursday June 12 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Thursday June 12 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Quincy 400: In Conversation with Author Jessica Levai
In celebrating Quincy400 we celebrate members of our community! On Thursday, June 12 we will recognize the standout work of local author Jessica Levai. Spend an evening with us to hear excerpts from the just released novella, ......More
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Thursday June 12 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Pride Bead Pins @ The Cranium
Join us to make Pride Bead Pins! We'll use beads and safety pins to make a variety of Pride flags (or other designs). This event is for adults only. This program is made possible by the generous sponsorship of the Friends of the Thomas Crane Public Library. ......More
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Thursday June 12 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Night Owls Book Club - Grades 3-4
We invite children in grades 3 and 4 to join us to discuss a chapter book or graphic novel on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm. We’ll vote for upcoming titles at the end of each meeting. This program is made possible by the generous sponsorship of the Fri......More
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Saturday June 14 9:30am - 3:30pm EDT
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. The Bookstore is l......More
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Saturday June 14 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Grace Lin Storytime for ages 2-6
Award-winning author Grace Lin is coming to town! In anticipation of her visit we’re having a special storytime and craft (while supplies last). This program is best suited for children ages 2-6 accompanied by an adult https://thomascranelibrary.assabetinteractive.......More
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Saturday June 14 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Summer Sweat Series Kickoff - L.I.F.E Fitness
The Summer Sweat Series at the Thomas Crane Public Library invites local trainers for FREE hour-long workout sessions on the Olmsted Lawn every 2nd and 4th Saturdays all Summer! For our kickoff event, we're welcoming Coach Dwayne from L.I.F.E Health & Fitness to lead ......More
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Saturday June 14 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Chinese Book Club | 中文书友会
Join us for a fun and relaxing Chinese book club! Every second Saturday afternoon of the month, we connect through books and enjoy conversations about the joy of reading. Each session, we focus on an interesting topic and share our reading experiences, all while enjo......More
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Saturday June 14 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Bring Your Own Book Club @North Quincy
Tired of having to read the same book as everyone else? Bring your own book to share with everyone in this casual, no-stress book club! It can be a book you just finished, a book you read a long time ago, or a book you’re still reading. all genres welcome! Mocktails ......More