Quincy 400: Making the Presidency with Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky
Join us on Thursday, May 22 from 6:30 – 7:30 PM for our next Quincy 400 Lecture Series on Making the Presidency with Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky at the Main Library.
Quincy 400: Hikes Through History with Alison O’Leary
Join us on Tuesday, May 13 from 7 – 8 PM for our next Quincy 400 Lecture Series on Hikes Through History with Alison O’Leary at the Main Library.
Indigenous Authors & You: Native American Literature
Join Brad Lopes (Aquinnah Wampanoag) on Thursday, May 8 from 6 – 7 PM at the Main Library to discuss Indigenous literature, authors, book recommendations, and their historical and current significance!
“Birdmen Over Boston Harbor” with Wayne G. Miller
Join us at the Thomas Crane Public Library for a detailed and photo-filled presentation about Quincy’s role in aviation history from historian Wayne G. Miller, author of “Birdmen Over Boston Harbor: The 1910 Harvard-Boston Aero Meet” on Monday, May 5 from 6:30 – 7:30 PM at the Main Library!
“Colonization and the Wampanoag Story” with author & Historian Linda Coombs
The Friends of the Thomas Crane Public Library invite current members and the public to join them at their 2025 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, May 6 from 6:30 – 8:30 PM in the historic Richardson Building on 40 Washington St. in Quincy, MA. The meeting will begin at 6:30 PM, followed by special guest speaker Linda Coombs, author and historian from the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard, at 7 PM.
Quincy 400: Slavery & Freedom in Quincy
Join us on Tuesday, April 29 from 6:30 – 7:30 PM for our next Quincy 400 Lecture Series on Slavery & Freedom with Historians Kabria Baumgartner and Gabriel Raeburn at the Main Library.
History of the Boston Marathon
Join bestselling author Paul Clerici as he shares stories about the history of the iconic Boston Marathon this Saturday, April 12 from 11 AM – 12 PM at the Main Library!
National Poetry Month: New Spring Poems from Gloria Monaghan
Happy National Poetry Month! Celebrate with a poetry reading from award-winning poet, Gloria Monaghan, on Wednesday, April 16 from 6:30 – 7:30 PM at the Main Library!
Quincy 400: “Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams”
Join us on Tuesday, March 18 for another Quincy 400 Lecture Series, this time on “Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams with Author Louisa Thomas” at the Main Library from 6:30 – 7:30 PM! #WomensHistoryMonth
Quincy 400: Valentine’s Day Traditions in Boston
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!