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Friends of TCPL Fundraiser: Tote Bag Sale!
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Friends of TCPL Fundraiser: Tote Bag Sale!

June 14, 2025June 20, 2025

Support your local Library and show off your Quincy pride with a brand new TCPL tote bag!! For sale on select days of the Kilroy Square Farmers’ Market.

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New Library Cards Are Here — Including Limited Edition Quincy400 Designs!
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New Library Cards Are Here — Including Limited Edition Quincy400 Designs!

June 14, 2025June 23, 2025

Launching on Saturday, June 14, NEW TCPL cards and LIMITED EDITION Quincy400 ones will be available at any Quincy Library!

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English Walk & Talk RETURNS!
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English Walk & Talk RETURNS!

April 1, 2025April 2, 2025

Starting Thursday, April 10 at 10 AM, English Walk & Talks returns! We’ll meet on the Main Library Front Lawn every Thursday to socialize and walk around Quincy Center! Check our calendar for updates and cancelations.

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🍂🌻FALL FRENZY 2024🌻🍂
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🍂🌻FALL FRENZY 2024🌻🍂

October 31, 2024November 5, 2024

Join us for an All Ages reading competition among other libraries in the South Shore from Sept. 30 until Nov. 6! All kinds of reading counts: books, graphic novels, audiobooks, magazines, and newspapers.

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Freedom To Read Day of Action 2024
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Freedom To Read Day of Action 2024

October 13, 2024October 21, 2024

Join us for an All Ages drop-in craft on Saturday, October 19 for Freedom To Read Day of Action! Drop-In anytime between 2:30 – 4 PM to make some banned books buttons at the Main Library. #FreedBetweenTheLines

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Banned Books Week 2024
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Banned Books Week 2024

September 23, 2024September 30, 2024

Join us for All Ages events for Banned Books Week 2024 at the Main Library and Wollaston Library! Read-In on the Lawn on Tuesday, Sept 24 and Crafts at Wollaston on Thursday, Sept. 26! #FreedBetweenTheLines

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2024 Reading Olympics
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2024 Reading Olympics

August 1, 2024August 10, 2024

Join us for our FIRST intergenerational Reading Challenge! Adults vs. Teens vs. Children – who can read the most?! Log your minutes from July 27 – August 10!

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Project Citizenship: FREE Citizenship Application Assistance
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Project Citizenship: FREE Citizenship Application Assistance

July 19, 2024July 27, 2024

Project Citizenship will be a the Main Library on Tuesday, July 30 with volunteer attorneys to assist with N-400 applications. APPOINTMENT REQUIRED – CALL 617-694-5949 OR EMAIL info@projectcitizenship.org.

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English Walk & Talk RETURNS!
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English Walk & Talk RETURNS!

April 25, 2024June 4, 2024

Starting Thursday, April 4 at 10 AM, English Walk & Talks returns! We’ll meet on the Main Library Front Lawn every Thursday to socialize and walk around Quincy Center! Check our calendar for updates and cancelations.

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MINUTE MADNESS 2024: All Ages Library Reading Competition!
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MINUTE MADNESS 2024: All Ages Library Reading Competition!

February 28, 2024March 8, 2024

Join us for an All Ages reading competition among 23 other libraries during the month of March! Participating libraries will compete each week in March for the most minutes, and all kinds of reading counts: books, graphic novels, audiobooks, magazines, and newspapers.

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