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Science Heroes -- Digging It!

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Families (children w/caregiver)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Families (children w/caregiver)
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive S.T.E.M. show for the whole family!

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Child Policy

All children ages 11 and younger must be in the company of a parent/adult care-giver at all times while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/adult caregiver remain in the library building throughout the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group

TAEB

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Services Office at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Teen Services Office
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Event Details:

TAEB meeting

This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group

Science Heroes -- Digging It!

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Families (children w/caregiver)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Families (children w/caregiver)
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive S.T.E.M. show for the whole family!

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Child Policy

All children ages 11 and younger must be in the company of a parent/adult care-giver at all times while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/adult caregiver remain in the library building throughout the program.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Kindergarten Dental Health Screening Day

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Kids
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:

Do you have a child to enroll in Kindergarten? Incoming Kindergarten students are required to have a dental screening completed for enrollment.

This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group

Storybook Trail Adventures

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Raintree Park at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Families (children w/caregiver)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Raintree Park
Age Group: Families (children w/caregiver)
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring the whole family to our Storybook Trail to read this month's book and complete an activity for a prize. You can start your walk anytime from 4:30-5:30pm, but you must finish by 6pm to collect your prize. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Tween Book Club

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Story & Craft Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Club, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Tween Book Club for a fun discussion about Hannah Edwards Secrets of Riverway by Ashely Hards! Grab a book soon and read it before our meet-up.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Grown-Up Game Night

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Trivia Night @ Stumblebum Beer Co.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Offsite at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Trivia Night at Stumblebum Beer Co. in Troy and put your knowledge to the test! Teams of up to 6 participants are welcome, but be sure to register your team in advance to secure your spot. 

See you there!

This event is in the "Adults" group

RESCHEDULED Normal Cognitive Decline vs. Dementia

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adult Programs

Learn the differences between the normal age-related cognitive changes we’re all likely to experience, and those of a more troublesome form of dementia.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Minecraft Dinosaur Safari

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Story & Craft Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Embark on a dinosaur safari around the volcano, searching for three hidden keys to unlock cave entrances and discover larger fossils.

Disclaimer(s)

Registrant Age/Grade

Ages and grades are strictly enforced: to allow each child to feel successful, provide the best experience for all attendees, and offer opportunities for social and emotional growth within peer groups, children who are not in the correct grade or age-group for this program will be turned away at the door.

Unattended Child Policy

All children ages 11 and younger must be in the company of a parent/adult care-giver at all times while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/adult caregiver remain in the library building throughout the program.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Minecraft Dinosaur Safari

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Story & Craft Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Embark on a dinosaur safari around the volcano, searching for three hidden keys to unlock cave entrances and discover larger fossils.

Disclaimer(s)

Registrant Age/Grade

Ages and grades are strictly enforced: to allow each child to feel successful, provide the best experience for all attendees, and offer opportunities for social and emotional growth within peer groups, children who are not in the correct grade or age-group for this program will be turned away at the door.

Unattended Child Policy

All children ages 11 and younger must be in the company of a parent/adult care-giver at all times while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/adult caregiver remain in the library building throughout the program.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

DIY Bookmarks: Teen Edition

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you enjoy reading and being crafty? Follow along with the presenters or design your own unique bookmarks from our crafting supplies. At the end of the event feel free to keep your bookmarks or allow us to donate them to senior centers.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Kindergarten Dental Health Screening Day

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Kids
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:

Do you have a child to enroll in Kindergarten? Incoming Kindergarten students are required to have a dental screening completed for enrollment.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Talk Time: English Language Conversation Club

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group

Baby Play

Friday, July 31, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Story & Craft Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

French Language Club (Club de langue française)

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Programs:

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adult Programs

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Talk Time: English Language Conversation with Optional Book Club

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Large Friends Donations (3+ Boxes)

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Loading Dock at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Loading Dock
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Registration Required
Event Details:

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

TPL Tutor Time

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 11:45am - 12:45pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Event Details:

Reserved for TPL tutors to meet with their students. This is an extension of the Talk Time English Language Club program. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

College Planning Session for Middle and High School Parents

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Many parents start thinking about college too late — often in 11th grade. But the truth is: college preparation begins much earlier.

This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group

Babytime (0-2yrs)

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story & Craft Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Eliza for songs, rhymes, and bounces followed by a short playtime. While the activities provided are targeted toward babies, older siblings are welcome to enjoy the session.

This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group

Babytime (0-2yrs)

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Story & Craft Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Eliza for songs, rhymes, and bounces followed by a short playtime. While the activities provided are targeted toward babies, older siblings are welcome to enjoy the session.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Paws to Read! (Monday Session)

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 4:15pm - 6:15pm
Story & Craft Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K-5. Help your child gain confidence and reading fluency by reading to a therapy dog! To get your full reading time, you must arrive on time and with a book.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Troy Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Event Details:

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.