Event List

Learn from a new tech device each session and build your problem solving skills! There will be teamwork opportunities and challenges. For grades 6-12.

Award-winning Native American author Mona Susan Power will discuss her story of three generations of Yanktonai Dakota women from the 19th century to the present day, told in part through the stories of the dolls they carried.

Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, followed by playtime! This storytime is structured to focus on kindergarten readiness skills. Parent participation is encouraged.

Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, followed by playtime! This storytime is structured to focus on kindergarten readiness skills. Parent participation is encouraged.

Create structures and stories during an hour of free play with our LEGO® collection!

Families with children can join us for a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities.

Japanese speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. 

A great way to meet friends, speak in Japanese, and share cultural activities.

Meets on the 4th Friday of each month.

Parents and babies are invited to join us for this drop-in, unstructured open baby play. It is a perfect time to play and give baby an chance to interact with others while caregivers get to know one another.

Preschoolers, ages 3-5 years are invited to drop-in to make some gobble-tastic turkey crafts!  Crafts will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis while supplies last.

Learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint. Our presenter will use PowerPoint 2019, but the differences between most versions are minor.

French speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. 

A great way to meet friends, speak in French, and share cultural activities.

Meets on the 4th Saturday of each month.

To help us better manage donations, we ask all individuals wanting to donate three or more boxes of material to register for an appointment. You may arrive anytime between 10 am and 12 noon with your donation. 

If English is not your first language, join us at the library to practice your speaking and listening skills and improve your English vocabulary in a casual, relaxed atmosphere.

Troy teens (6^th -12^th grade) who are working to improve their English language skills are invited to join us at the library to practice speaking and listening skills while making new friends in a fun, no-p

Join us for a craft to spread kindness! Participants can create thank you cards to express their gratitude and thanksgiving for all the wonderful people in their lives.

Because demand for this program is high, students who register but do not attend or cancel their registration beforehand will be put on a waiting list for any future exams.

TAEB meeting

Join the Tween Book Club for a fun discussion about Ali Cross by James Patterson. Grab a book soon and read it before our meet-up. We'll discuss the story and do an activity or craft that brings it to life!

Calling all tabletop board gamers! Looking to play a new game or maybe meet fellow board-gaming friends? Check out TPL’s new monthly board game club.

TAB meetings are now back in person! If you would like to join TAB please email the Teen Services Librarian (Holly. Osentoski@troymi.gov). The Troy Public Library seeks young people to join the Teen Advisory Board.

Want to learn more about chess? Join us to hone your skills! This class is intended for those relatively new to chess and looking to master the basics (e.g. opening moves, center control, castling, checkmate).

Want to learn more about chess? Join us to hone your skills! This class is intended for novice chess players looking to improve their game.  Designed for unrated beginners through players rated <1000 USCF