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Beach Reads Book Club on the Boardwalk!
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Beach Reads Book Club on the Boardwalk!

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025

This summer we’re starting a Beach Reads Romance Book Club & partnering with local brewery Break Rock Brewing Co. Meet us on the boardwalk to kick off summer & meet other beach romance lovers. 

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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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Summer Sweat 2025!

May 31, 2025June 2, 2025

Summer Sweat is back! The Summer Sweat Series at the Thomas Crane Public Library invites local trainers and gyms to share FREE WORKOUT CLASSES on the Olmsted Lawn on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays all Summer, June to August 2025!

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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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Call for Public Art Exhibition!
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Call for Public Art Exhibition!

March 1, 2025March 22, 2025

Art Exhibits will return to the Library! Applications are now open to submit exhibition proposals for 2025.

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Social Services at the Library!

February 6, 2025June 10, 2025

Drop-In Social Services is on weekdays, Monday to Friday, from 9 AM – 1 PM in the 2nd Floor Media Room (top floor) at the Main Library. Snacks, hygiene products, toiletries, harm reduction supplies, clothing, and more are available. This service is free and confidential. All are welcome and no appointment is needed. 

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The Cranium Makerspace
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The Cranium Makerspace

July 1, 2024May 29, 2025

Visit The Cranium webpage to view upcoming makerspace craft programs, reserve equipment in advance for use during weekly open hours, sign the safety waiver, and watch tutorials about the various equipment we have!

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Free Community Yoga Classes
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Free Community Yoga Classes

March 1, 2024May 29, 2025

Classes will be held OUTDOORS on the Olmsted Lawn of the Main Library on Wednesday mornings at 9:30 AM. Check our Events Calendar for cancelations.

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The Library of Things is Here!
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The Library of Things is Here!

February 28, 2024December 11, 2024

Our Library of Things is now available for borrowing! The Thomas Crane Public Library’s Library of Things is a circulating collection of non-traditional materials that provide the opportunity to learn and grow by doing, seeing, and making. 

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    • Policies
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    • Jobs
    • Volunteer
  • Visit
    • Locations & Hours
    • Tips for Visitors
    • Holiday Closures
    • Adams Shore Branch
    • North Quincy Branch
    • Wollaston Branch
    • The Cranium Makerspace
    • Class Visit Request
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    • Events Calendar
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    • Concert Application
    • Weddings
  • Education & Research
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    • Databases & Digital Resources
    • Find It Guides
    • Community Education Resources
    • Teaching Resources
    • Learn to Read
    • Become a Literacy Student
    • Become a Literacy Volunteer
    • English Talk Time Program
    • ESL & Citizenship Class Pre-Registration
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    • Reading Challenges
    • Books for Kids
    • Children’s Event Series
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