Thomas Crane Library
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Thursday May 23 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Walk and Talk! (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 C......More
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Thursday May 23 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Ask a Law Librarian (Online)
Are you seeking legal information or assistance in navigating state, local and federal laws? Every Thursday at 1PM 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 ......More
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Thursday May 23 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
The Cranium Makerspace Grand Opening
It's the grand opening of our brand new library makerspace, The Cranium! Stop by to take a look around, see some of our maker tools, and hear a bit about exciting programs coming soon! This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Thomas Crane Public ......More
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Thursday May 23 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 May 23 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Documentary: Inundation District
Join us for a special screening of Inundation District, a 79-minute film produced by the Boston Globe and directed by Pulitzer Prize winning director David Abel. In a time of rising seas and intensifying storms, one of the world’s wealthiest, most-educated cities ma......More
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Friday May 24 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Open House @ The Cranium
Join us in TCPL's new makerspace, The Cranium! We'll show off some of our fun maker tools and be available to answer questions and talk about some upcoming programs. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends......More
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Friday May 24 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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Friday May 24 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TEEN Craft and Plant!
Want a chance to see some of the things our library's new 3D printers can do? Love plants? Want to take a succulent of your own home? Join us at Craft and Plant! to decorate your very own 3D printed planter and choose a succulent to plant in it. Craft and Plant! is ge......More
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Saturday May 25 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 May 25 9:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Citizenship Preparation Class - North Quincy
The Thomas Crane Public Library, St Mark Community Education Program and the MIRA Coalition are partnering to provide you with FREE services to help you become a U.S. citizen. Pathways to Citizenship is a FREE class where students learn the English and Civics needed ......More
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Saturday May 25 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Discovery - Ages 3-5
Drop by the Main Library children's room with your preschooler, ages 3-5, any time between 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on the fourth Saturday of each month to do some fun simple science together. Activities, experiments and instructions will be provided for science you c......More
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Tuesday May 28 All Day
Registration for Children's Mindfulness and Baby Sign Language
Registration for two programs with Sheryl White of Baby Kneads begins at 9:00 am Click the link below to go to the registration form. Mindfulness for Children ......More
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Tuesday May 28 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
TEEN Career Fair
Come join us at the Teen Career Fair! Meet professionals from a variety of different fields, ask questions about what their day-to-day looks like, what education is required for their profession, and anything else you're wondering about. Snacks provided! The Career Fa......More
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Tuesday May 28 6:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Citizenship Preparation Class - Online Zoom
The Thomas Crane Public Library, St Mark Community Education Program and the MIRA Coalition are partnering to provide you with FREE services to help you become a U.S. citizen. Pathways to Citizenship is a FREE class where students learn the English and Civics needed ......More
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Tuesday May 28 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Reel Talk: Celebrating AAPI Cinema
Calling all film fanatics! Join us to discuss any of these films we’ve screened at the Library for AAPI Heritage Month, whether you've watched them from home or at the Library. Or share your favorites! AAPI Heritage Month Movie Screenings in May: ......More
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Tuesday May 28 7:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Science Cafe - Materials and Medicine w/MIT Professor and Inventor Robert Langer (Online)
LNPs. Lipid nanoparticles. Heard of them ? They are the reason the Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines were developed so quickly and able to stem the tide of COVID worldwide. LNPs and the whole field of nanotechnology are revolutionizing how we deliver medicines to pati......More
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Wednesday May 29 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 May 29 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Manet Community Outreach Drop-In Hours
The Manet Community Outreach Team holds drop-in hours at the Main Library every Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to Noon. Registered nurses are on hand to provide things like: harm reduction materials like Narcan, wound care kits and fentanyl test strips snacks, clothing......More
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Wednesday May 29 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 May 29 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
Join author Eric Jay Dolin as he discusses his new book, Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World. About the book: In Left for Dead, Eric Jay Dolin—“one of today’s finest writers about ships and the sea” (American Heritage)—tells t......More
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Thursday May 30 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Walk and Talk! (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 C......More
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Thursday May 30 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Ask a Law Librarian (Online)
Are you seeking legal information or assistance in navigating state, local and federal laws? Every Thursday at 1PM 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 ......More
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Thursday May 30 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 May 30 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Open House @ The Cranium
Join us in TCPL's new makerspace, The Cranium! We'll show off some of our fun maker tools and be available to answer questions and talk about some upcoming programs. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends......More
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Friday May 31 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 1 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 1 9:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Citizenship Preparation Class - North Quincy
The Thomas Crane Public Library, St Mark Community Education Program and the MIRA Coalition are partnering to provide you with FREE services to help you become a U.S. citizen. Pathways to Citizenship is a FREE class where students learn the English and Civics needed ......More
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Saturday June 1 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Music and Movement with Miss Rubi - Ages 0-2
We invite our youngest patrons age 0-2 to join Miss Rubi for a Music and Movement program especially designed for them. These sessions will feature baby bounces, tickles, wiggles, finger plays and nursery rhymes with parent participation. This programs are especiall......More
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Saturday June 1 11:15am - 11:45am EDT
Music and Movement with Miss Rubi - Ages 3-6
We invite Miss Rubi's fans ages 3-6 to join us for a Music and Movement program full of large scale movements, rhythm clapping, finger plays and nursery rhymes including early literacy and music activities. Parent participation highly encouraged. So put on your favor......More
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Saturday June 1 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
Estuary Expedition: Walk, Talk, & Explore the Neponset Estuary!
NepRWA staff, in partnership with the Thomas Crane Public Library, will lead a public tour of the Neponset Estuary in Quincy. This is an off-site event located at the Billings Creek Salt Marsh Trail in the Neponset Estuary. The tour involves a .5-mile round trip walk......More
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Saturday June 1 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Pride Button Making @ The Cranium
Join us to make Pride buttons in The Cranium makerspace! We'll have many Pride flags available, as well as some supplies to color your own. Limit 2 buttons per person. This program is generously sponsored by the Fr......More