Thomas Crane Public Library, 40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
Whether it's your first time visiting the library, or you're hoping to learn more about the services we offer, you're warmly invited to join our Mandarin-language guided tour! This one-hour tour, conducted in Mandarin, will introduce you to key spaces and services in our main library, including:
- Chinese-language collection on the top floor of the Main Library
- Computer & Technology Area
- ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) section and related books
- How to use the service desk: Borrowing, returning, placing holds, asking questions
- First-floor collections & an introduction to the historic Richardson building
- Teen area: A welcoming space for studying and relaxing
- Makerspace: Hands-on creative activities and digital technology tools
- Children’s Room: Books and programs for children and families
We'll also introduce you to many of the library’s free programs and services that go beyond traditional expectations — such as Chinese digital collections, ESOL classes, Library of things, makerspace programs, technology help, storytimes, and much more.
Open to Chinese speakers of all ages and all Chinese-language levels.
无论你是第一次来图书馆,还是想更深入了解图书馆的服务,欢迎你参加我们的中文图书馆游览活动!这是一场用普通话进行的参观活动,将在一小时内带你参观图书馆的主要空间和服务,包括:
- 主馆顶楼的中文图书馆藏
- 电脑与科技区
- 英语学习专区(ESOL)及相关书籍
- 服务台的使用教学:借书、还书、预约、咨询等服务
- 一楼馆藏与历史建筑 Richardson 楼介绍
- 青少年区:适合学生的学习与休闲空间
- 创客空间:动手创作和数字技术体验
- 儿童馆:亲子阅读和活动资源
我们还将向您介绍许多超出传统印象的图书馆免费项目和服务——例如中文电子书库、英语学习课程(ESOL)、图书馆物品借阅、创客空间活动、电脑科技帮助、亲子故事会等等。
欢迎你参加我们的中文图书馆游览活动!