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Winter Craft Kit

All Day 11/30 - 12/30
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Celebrate winter with this collection of fun crafts!  Register for a kit by 12/30  to receive it through Curbside Pickup.  Please give us 1 business day after registering to make this kit ready for you. Visit https://curbside.c...

Virtual Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: TPL Youth Facebook Page
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Kids
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Event Details:
Tune in with your child to watch a special recorded storytime! Join Ms. Sarah for songs, rhymes, and stories about rhyming!  New videos are posted as scheduled below, but visit the Troy Public Library Youth Services Facebook Page (https:...

Virtual 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 stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! Registration is for the entire 3-week session, and opens a week before the first storytime of the session. Older and younger siblings are welcome. ...

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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. 

 

Virtual Craft Lab

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: TPL Youth Facebook Page
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Event Details:
Join us every other Tuesday starting Sept 8 on Facebook for a special craft video for all ages! Get inspired to try these crafts at home! Find us at: https://www.facebook.com/tplyouth ...

Budapest: Pearl of the Danube with Mariya Fogarasi

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required

Adult Programs

Event Details:
Mariya Fogarasi spent six wonderful years in Hungary’s capital, widely considered to be one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. Her experiences will pique your curiosity and entice you to discover this European jewel.       ...

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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.

Virtual 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 1 week before the session starts. Older and younger siblings welcome. ...

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. 

 

Virtual Rhyme Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: TPL Youth Facebook Page
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Event Details:
Tune in with your child to watch a special recorded storytime! Enjoy some songs and rhymes for baby with Ms. YJ!  New videos are posted as scheduled, but visit the Troy Public Library Youth Services Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.co...

Booked for Lunch

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult 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 Rosie Project by Graeme Samson.   **PLEASE NOTE: ALL BOOK CLUBS ARE MEETING VIA ZOOM UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. PLEASE CONTACT R...

Light-Up Circuit Cards

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Make a light-up card and learn how circuits work! All ages welcome, but adult supervision/help will be needed for children ages 8 and under. After registration you can sign up to pick up supplies. Registration for this program ends 1 week befor...

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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. 

 

Speed Dating with Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Six TPL staff members will each share four books in five minutes, speed-dating style and participants will walk away with a list of new titles to read or give as gifts for the holidays.  ...

Life Readers

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program, Book Club
Event Details:
This month's selection is Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. **Currently, book clubs are meeting via Zoom unless otherwise changed by the book club. Please contact Mary Lynn Bowen if you wish to receive the invite link for the Zoom meetings. ...

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. 

 

Virtual Bouncing Babies

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
Event Details:
Stories, rhymes, bounces and songs for the littlest ones (ages 0-18 months) and their caregivers. Registration applies to the entire three-week session, and begins 1 weeks before the session starts. Older siblings are welcome.  ...

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. 

 

Virtual Activity Lab

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: TPL Youth Facebook Page
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Event Details:
Ms. Sandhya will demonstrate some STEM Activities on Facebook! Find us on the Troy Public Library Youth Services Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/tplyouth ...

Talk Time: English Conversation Group

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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 your second language, come to Talk Time to practice your speaking and listening skills and improve your English vocabulary in a casual, relaxed atmosphere. Please note this is not a formal English class.  ...

Suffragettes at the DIA: the Changing Roles of Women in America

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us as we honor the 100th anniversary of women's voting rights by exploring both works by suffragette artists and art which exemplifies the challenges women faced before the adoption of the 19th amendment. Detroit Institute of Arts...

Teen Winter Craft Activity

All Day
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Event Details:
Want to make some winter themed crafts? Join us for a virtual tutorial session on December 5th from the Teen Advisory Board YouTube channel. The link will be posted closer to the date of the event. Learn how to make DIY ornaments from everyday househ...

Virtual Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: TPL Youth Facebook Page
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Kids
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Event Details:
Tune in with your child to watch a special recorded storytime! Join Ms. Sarah for songs, rhymes, and stories about rhyming!  New videos are posted as scheduled below, but visit the Troy Public Library Youth Services Facebook Page (https:...

Virtual Teen Advisory Board

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Event Details:
****All TAB meetings will be held on Zoom for the foreseeable future. If you would like to join TAB please email the Teen Services Librarian at Holly.Osentoski@troymi.gov****The Troy Public Library seeks young people aged 13-18 to join the Teen Advis...

Art Studio

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join Ms. Sarah (Gerald) and Ms. YJ (Piggie) for an Elephant and Piggie (Mo Willems) storytime; Learn how to draw Elephant and Piggie! Registration opens 4 weeks before the program and ends 1 week before to allow families time to pick-up suppl...

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. 

 

Virtual 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 stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! Registration is for the entire 3-week session, and opens a week before the first storytime of the session. Older and younger siblings are welcome. ...

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. 

 

Dan Ewald Book Group

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program, Book Club
Event Details:
Share your thoughts with others who have read the monthly title selection and enjoy the discussion. This month's selection is Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate. ** Please note that this book group will be meeting via Zoom until oth...

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. 

 

Virtual 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 1 weeks before the session starts. Older and younger siblings welcome. ...

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. 

 

Virtual Rhyme Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: TPL Youth Facebook Page
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Event Details:
Tune in with your child to watch a special recorded storytime! Enjoy some songs and rhymes for baby with Ms. YJ!  New videos are posted as scheduled, but visit the Troy Public Library Youth Services Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.co...

Tween Nights

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Looking to make a gift for the holidays? Weave a bookmark with straws and yarn!  Registration for this program ends 1 week before the program date to allow families time to pick-up these supplies​.​​ List of supplies: 1, 26-feet long...

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. 

 

Virtual Bouncing Babies

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
Event Details:
Stories, rhymes, bounces and songs for the littlest ones (ages 0-18 months) and their caregivers. Registration applies to the entire three-week session, and begins 1 weeks before the session starts. Older siblings are welcome.  ...

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. 

 

What Should I Read Next?

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program, Technology Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Learn how to use Novelist, Goodreads and the library catalog to browse genres, discover new authors, and choose your next literary adventure. ...

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.