Fabulous Faces

05/29/2026

Plant a Seed, Read

05/29/2026

It's Time To Read! and get painted! Come buy the library This Saturday morning to get your summer started Right!

Plant a seed, grow a reader 🌱

Join us for our Summer Reading Kickoff Party on Saturday, May 30, from 9 am to 12 pm, and celebrate the start of a season full of stories, learning, and fun. Enjoy a bounce house, live performers, food trucks, crafts, games, face painting, and popcorn—there’s something for everyone.

This event is made possible by our Presenting Sponsor, The Friends of the Library, our Silver Sponsor, Blessing Health System , and additional support from Mayor Dr. Linda Moore, Custom Dental Care, Sprout Therapy Co., Pi Beta Phi Quincy, IL Area Alumni, Deege Weisenberger Farms, Benson Financial Group, GatesAir, Mercantile Bank, Schmiedeskamp Robertson Neu & Mitchell LLP, State Street Bank, and Emerald City Jewelers.

Sign up on the Beanstack app now by searching Quincy Public Library. Tap “See Available Challenges,” select the Summer Reading Challenge, and click “Join Challenge.”

Learn more on our website: quincylibrary.org/plant-a-seed-read

05/15/2026

Hey--We'll be at Lowe's Parking Lot THIS SUNDAY painting noon-3PM with really Cool EMS Folks. FYI, rumor has it there Will be Hot Dogs! (There is Nothing I won't do for a Good Hot Dog!)

05/05/2026

So much going on this week!, May the 4th...Cinco de mayo, Mother's Day...
and did you know this is our Last Family Night for awhile?
Applebee's closes Monday for a remake--rebrand. Just wait to see what this caterpillar becomes!

04/20/2026

Did you know balloons come from trees?!
But no trees have to be cut down in order to make balloons. Our balloons comes from the natural rubber latex that is tapped from well cared for rubber trees in South America!

04/14/2026

SO MUCH RAIN! Quincy needs a plumber! Mario & Friends to the rescue! Come see me tonight for a new balloon.

04/06/2026

So much fun at Curtis Creek this year. Thanks for inviting me.

03/30/2026

What's better than Family Night with balloons?
Family Night with Balloons AND Face Painting!