Event List

English language learners are invited to join us at the library to practice speaking and listening skills while making new friends in a casual, conversational atmosphere.

All levels are welcome.

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

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

Meets on the 1st Friday of each month.

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.

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

The average person experiences ‘wardrobe panic’ 36 times a year because they feel they have nothing to wear, yet we have closets full of clothing.

Memory Cafés are a comfortable, social gathering that allow people experiencing memory loss and a loved one to connect, socialize, and build new support networks. A diagnosis of dementia is not required to attend.

Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door.

Mystery, romance, and non-fiction, oh my! Join the newest Adult Services book club that defies genre norms. Each meeting will feature a different book, chosen by an AS Librarian, with a different staff member leading each discussion.

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.

A fun & festive environment to meet new friends and read great books. There will be trivia contests, prizes, and more!

Join us at Joe Kools Troy Bar & Grill to eat, drink, and chat about the monthly pick.​

This is a volunteer-led book club.

This month's selection is The Third to Die by Allison Brennan .

Come learn about some of TPL’s great online services that can be accessed 24/7, from anywhere you are. Topics covered will include: Libby eBooks, Hoopla Digital, and Kanopy.

This is a volunteer-led book club.

This month's selection is A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley.

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

Laptops provided, but bring your own if you prefer.

English language learners are invited to join us at the library to practice speaking and listening skills while making new friends in a casual, conversational atmosphere.

All levels are welcome.

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

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

Meets on the 3rd Friday of each month.

English language learners are invited to meet for coffee and conversation at Biggby Coffee in Troy. Discussion is always laid-back and friendly, and you are not required to have read the whole book to participate.

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.

You’re invited to a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F.

Learn about everyday low-waste swaps that are better for our health, environment, and often, our wallets! Presented by 86 Plastic store owner, Claire Mahler.

English language learners are invited to join us at the library to practice speaking and listening skills while making new friends in a casual, conversational atmosphere.

All levels are welcome.