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Family Movie Night Kits

All Day 7/1 - 7/31
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Have a family movie night at home and we’ll provide the snacks! Items included in kits: Microwave popcorn Lemonade packet Dots Dum Dums List of recommended movies you can check out with your TPL card Limit 1 kit per famil...

July Monthly Craft Kit

07/01/2022 @ 9:30am - 07/31/2022 @ 9:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Our popular craft kits continue!  We’ll be giving out one new craft beginning the first of each month.  Stop by the Youth Reference Desk to pick up a kit.  Kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. ...

Teen Advisory Board

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room
Cancelled
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Conference 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...

Toddlertime

10:30am - 11:00am
Zoom
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. 

 

Rhyme Time Live!

10:30am - 11:00am
Troy Community Center
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Come join us more rhymes and songs to share with babies and toddlers this summer.  Let's sing and move to help your little one build early literacy skills! Registration applies to the entire three-week session.  We encourage participants...

Booked for Lunch

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
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, Akin by Emma Donoghue. Questions? Please contact: 248-524-3534​ ...

Preschool Storytime Live!

10:30am - 11:15am
Troy Community Center
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Virtual Program, Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for a fun and educational storytime! Parent participation is encouraged. Registration applies to the entire three-week session. Older and younger siblings welcome!  Please check the CDC website for the most up-to-date mask guidel...

YAWP: Young Adult Writing Program

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
*Please note location change— we will be meeting in the TPL Meeting Room*   Join us for a fiction writing workshop for teens! No grades, no homework, and no pressure to share your work unless you want to-- this workshop is all about having f...

Family Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Zoom
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Kids
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Families with young children can join us for a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities. We'll build early literacy skills while having fun!  Registration applies to the entire three-week session, even if you don't register o...

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. 

 

Tech Help: Drop-In Downloads​

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program

Adult Programs

Event Details:
Are you using your TPL Digital Resources? Stop by and get help with setting up your smartphone or tablet with Libby, Hoopla, or Kanopy during our summer "Drop in Downloads" sessions. Other tech questions welcome! Computers will be available for de...

ELL Book Club at BIGGBY Coffee

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Offsite
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:
English language learners are invited to meet for coffee and conversation at BIGGBY Coffee in Troy. Free copies of the book will be available to everyone who registers—pick yours up from the Adult Reference Desk at the Troy Public Library before the ...

Large Friends Donations (3+ Boxes)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Loading Dock
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 ...

Sun Art

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Peace Garden, TPL
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Peace Garden, TPL
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required

Youth Programs

Event Details:
  Join us in the Peace Garden to explore the power of the sun. We will use sunshine to trace objects from nature to make a beautiful artwork. ...

TAEB

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

Books & Brews

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Offsite
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:
Books & Brews is Back! 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 registe...

DIY Plate Aquarium Kit

All Day 7/12 - 8/12
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Come on by the Youth Reference Desk to pick up a Plate Aquarium Kit! Kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.  NO registration is required. One kit per child. ...

Talk Time: English Conversation Group - Meeting in Person

10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program, Virtual Program
Registration Required
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. All levels are welcome! If you are unable to attend in person, there ...

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.

Talk Time: English Conversation Group - Meets on Zoom

10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom
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.

Toddlertime

10:30am - 11:00am
Zoom
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. 

 

Under the Sea Drawing Class

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Zoom
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Learn to draw underwater creatures using basic shapes and simple line techniques. You don't need any drawing experience to come to this program. You will need to have these materials ready, which are not provided by the library: a pencil, an eraser, ...

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
Peace Garden, TPL
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Peace Garden, TPL
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: 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...

Financial Reality Fair for Teens

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us for a Financial Reality Fair hosted by Genisys Credit Union. In this interactive simulation teens will learn how to manage their finances with a set budget via an app on their phone. They choose a career, are assigned a credit score...

Rhyme Time Live!

10:30am - 11:00am
Troy Community Center
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Come join us more rhymes and songs to share with babies and toddlers this summer.  Let's sing and move to help your little one build early literacy skills! Registration applies to the entire three-week session.  We encourage participants...

'Under the Sea' Quilling Art

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Troy Community Center
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Troy Community Center
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required

Youth Programs

Event Details:
Quilling is an art of rolling strips of paper and gluing them to make a decorative design. Join us to create a framed quilling masterpiece.       ...