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Large Friends Donations (3+ Boxes)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Open
Registration
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.  All donated items must ...

Discovering the Deweys 3rd-5th Grades

All Day 1/31 - 2/12
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Discovering the Deweys is an opportunity for kids to read more nonfiction titles; nonfiction titles are shelved by the numbers on their spines, under a system called the Dewey Decimal system! Registration is required in advance for this program! A...

Discovering the Deweys K-2nd Grades

All Day 1/31 - 2/12
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Discovering the Deweys is an opportunity for kids to read more nonfiction titles; nonfiction titles are shelved by the numbers on their spines, under a system called the Dewey Decimal system! Registration is required in advance for this program! A...

Valentine Paper Fortune Cookie Kit

02/01/2022 @ 9:30am - 02/13/2022 @ 5:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Tweens (3rd-5th grades) can stop by the Library for a craft kit (while supplies last). Kits will include craft paper and instructions for making simple Valentine themed paper fortune cookies; glue sticks are NOT provided.   ...

Talk Time: English Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
If English is not your first language, join us on Zoom to practice your speaking and listening skills and improve your English vocabulary in a casual, relaxed atmosphere. All levels are welcome! Please note this is not a formal English class. ...

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Adult Services Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be emailed to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

If you have questions about using Zoom, please contact techroom@troymi.gov before the day of the program.

Toddlertime

10:30am - 11:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for songs, rhymes, stories, and fun! Register once for the entire 3-week session. Registration opens 2 weeks before the first storytime of the session, but there is no registration deadline! Even if you don't register on time to attend all 3 ...

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Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be included in the Confirmation Email sent to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

Please join the Zoom meeting a few minutes early so we can help you with any technical issues. 

 

Lunar New Year Craft

5:15pm - 6:00pm
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Kids
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Celebrate Lunar New year with a story and craft for luck and happiness in a new year!    Items included in Supply Kit Lantern templates and decorative items Cotton twine Additional Supplies you will need to have Tap...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be included in the Confirmation Email sent to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

Please join the Zoom meeting a few minutes early so we can help you with any technical issues. 

 

Booked for Lunch

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program, Book Club
Event Details:
Feel free to bring a lunch and come join the Booked for Lunch group in discussing this month's title, The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles. ***NOTE: Due to construction, this month the group will meet at the Troy Community Center, Room 503&...

Life Readers

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club

Adult Programs

Event Details:
This lively group of voracious readers has been gathering to discuss books for over 20 years. Members are able to participate in choosing books (fiction, historical fiction, memoirs, etc.) and lead discussions. All are welcome! This month's select...

Preschool Storytime!

10:30am - 11:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required

Preschool Storytime

Stories, songs and rhymes for preschoolers. Registration applies to the entire three-week session, and begins 1 week before the session starts. Older and younger siblings welcome.

Event Details:
Stories, songs and rhymes for preschoolers! Registration applies to the entire three-week session, and begins 2 weeks before the session starts.  There is no registration deadline! Even if you don't register on time to attend all 3 weeks, w...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be included in the Confirmation Email sent to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

Please join the Zoom meeting a few minutes early so we can help you with any technical issues. 

 

Large Friends Donations (3+ Boxes)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Open
Registration
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.  All donated items must ...

Teen Advisory Board

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story 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. Board members will have exclus...

Talk Time: English Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
If English is not your first language, join us on Zoom to practice your speaking and listening skills and improve your English vocabulary in a casual, relaxed atmosphere. All levels are welcome! Please note this is not a formal English class. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Services Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be emailed to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

If you have questions about using Zoom, please contact techroom@troymi.gov before the day of the program.

Mystery Book Club

10:15am - 11:45am
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
Event Details:
This book club is for readers who enjoy thrillers, mysteries, court room dramas and private investigators.  Share your thoughts with others who have read the monthly selection and enjoy a lively discussion. New members are always we...

Toddlertime

10:30am - 11:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for songs, rhymes, stories, and fun! Register once for the entire 3-week session. Registration opens 2 weeks before the first storytime of the session, but there is no registration deadline! Even if you don't register on time to attend all 3 ...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be included in the Confirmation Email sent to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

Please join the Zoom meeting a few minutes early so we can help you with any technical issues. 

 

Yoga & Mindfulness LIVE

6:15pm - 7:15pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join Red Lotus Yoga as we spend an hour introducing the benefits of breath work, bringing mindfulness in everyday situations, and have some fun playing in yoga postures! Though this class is modified for children, adults are encouraged to come h...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be included in the Confirmation Email sent to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

Please join the Zoom meeting a few minutes early so we can help you with any technical issues. 

 

Rhyme Time Live!

10:30am - 11:15am
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program
Event Details:
Ms. YJ's back with more songs and rhymes to share with babies and toddlers this Winter.  Let's sing and move to help your little one build early literacy skills!   Masks are required for everyone ages 2 and up to attend this program...

Ninja Sensory Stress Balls

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Make a stress ball when you feel all wound up! Caution!! If you are gluten intolerant. This craft uses flour. List of Supplies: 2 Balloons Flour Sandwich baggie or ziploc (cut the zipper off if using ziploc) Black ballpont pen (not ...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be included in the Confirmation Email sent to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

Please join the Zoom meeting a few minutes early so we can help you with any technical issues. 

 

Preschool Storytime!

10:30am - 11:00am
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required

Preschool Storytime

Stories, songs and rhymes for preschoolers. Registration applies to the entire three-week session, and begins 1 week before the session starts. Older and younger siblings welcome.

Event Details:
Stories, songs and rhymes for preschoolers! Registration applies to the entire three-week session, and begins 2 weeks before the session starts.  There is no registration deadline! Even if you don't register on time to attend all 3 weeks, w...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be included in the Confirmation Email sent to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

Please join the Zoom meeting a few minutes early so we can help you with any technical issues. 

 

The Birth and Growth of Detroit Jazz, 1920-1960

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program
Registration Required

Adult Programs

Event Details:
Step back into the early days of jazz in Detroit and follow its musical path through key venues and players of each decade – from the ‘Roaring Twenties,’ through World War ll, the Golden Age of Detroit Jazz in the 1950’s, and the advent of Motown Rec...

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Services Zoom Event

Zoom meeting details will be emailed to the address you provide in your registration. Do not share Zoom Meeting details with others. 

If you have questions about using Zoom, please contact techroom@troymi.gov before the day of the program.

Large Friends Donations (3+ Boxes)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Open
Registration
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.  All donated items must ...

DIY Interactive Book Kit

All Day 2/13 - 2/27
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Youth Services Area
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Interactive books are a great way to introduce new concepts and situations to your child. Pick up a kit with materials to make an interactive book specific to your child’s needs!  Stop by the Youth Reference Desk anytime the library is o...

TAEB

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Event Details:
TAEB meeting ...

Books & Brews

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:
Books & Brews offers a fun & festive environment to meet new friends and read great books. There will be trivia contests, prizes, and more! Come eat, drink, and chat about the monthly pick.​ All are welcome, but please register in ...