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Winter Thrift: Community Clothing & Book Swap!
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Winter Thrift: Community Clothing & Book Swap!

February 14, 2025February 24, 2025

Join us on Saturday, February 22 from 2 – 4 PM at the Main Library for a cozy and sustainable way to refresh your wardrobe for the new year! Bring your clean, gently-used clothes and books, and swap them for new to you items. You don’t need to donate to participate!

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Quincy 400: Black History Month Trivia Night!
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Quincy 400: Black History Month Trivia Night!

February 14, 2025February 26, 2025

Join us on Monday, February 24 for a Quincy 400: Black History Month Trivia Night in the historic Richardson Building from 7 – 8 PM! Light refreshments such as tea and hot cocoa will be available. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

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Quincy 400: Valentine’s Day Traditions in Boston
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Quincy 400: Valentine’s Day Traditions in Boston

February 8, 2025February 11, 2025

Join us Monday, Feb 10 from 7 – 8 PM at the Main Library for another installment of the Library’s Quincy 400 Lecture series! We’ll be learning about Valentine’s Day traditions presented by author and historian Anthony M. Sammarco!

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Shelf Love: A Self Care Night in for Valentines!
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Shelf Love: A Self Care Night in for Valentines!

February 8, 2025February 13, 2025

Join us Wednesday, February 12 from 7 – 8 PM at the Main Library for “Shelf Love: A Self-Care Night In”, an evening dedicated to self-love, friendship, and celebrating the connections that bring us joy! Whether you’re flying solo, spending the night with pals, or just want a relaxing night out, this event is all about YOU.

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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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“Crimes of Passion: A Valentine’s Day Concert” with The Maenad Theatre Troupe
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“Crimes of Passion: A Valentine’s Day Concert” with The Maenad Theatre Troupe

February 5, 2025February 8, 2025

Join us Saturday, February 8 from 2 – 4 PM in our historic Richardson Building for a Valentine’s Day opera from The Maenad Theatre Troupe!

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Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Library!
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Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Library!

January 21, 2025February 3, 2025

Join us on Saturday, Feb 1 at the North Quincy Library at 10:30 AM and the Main Library at 11:30 AM for some special New Year Lion Dances from students of Yee’s Southern Lions!

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"Quincy 400 Lecture Series: Revealing the Most Unexpected Facts about John Hancock and the Declaration of Independence with Brooke Barbier" lecture flyer on Thursday, January 16, 2025 from 6 - 7 PM at the Main Library
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Quincy 400: John Hancock & the Declaration of Independence

January 9, 2025January 31, 2025

Join us on Thursday, Jan 16 from 6 – 7 PM at the Main Library for the premiere event of the Library’s Quincy 400 Lecture series! We’ll be learning about John Hancock and the Declaration of Independence, presented by acclaimed author and historian Brooke Barbier!

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“Books In Bloom” with Houghs Neck Garden Club
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“Books In Bloom” with Houghs Neck Garden Club

January 6, 2025January 9, 2025

Join this Wednesday, January 8 from 6 – 8:30 PM at the Adams Shore Library for a literary garden show from Houghs Neck Garden Club! Refreshments provided.

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NEW RECURRING COMMUNITY RESOURCES

January 3, 2025June 3, 2025

UPDATE: Monthly Drop-In Community Health Hours will be replaced with Drop-In Social Services Assistance on weekdays, Monday to Friday, from 9 AM…

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