“one of the largest regional libraries in Massachusetts”
The Thomas Crane Public Library is a city library in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is noted for its architecture. It was funded by the Crane family as a memorial to Thomas Crane, a wealthy stone contractor who got his start in the Quincy quarries. The Thomas Crane Library has the second largest municipal collection in Massachusetts after the Boston Public Library. Also, the library hosts many community programs, performances, and lectures as well as housing Quincy's local Public-access television cable TV channel, QATV. In fiscal year 2008, the city of Quincy spent 1.41% ($2,690,878) of its budget on the library—some $29 per person.
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Thomas Crane Public Library
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- Sun: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Mon - Thu: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Fri, Sat: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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