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January Monthly Craft Kit

01/03/2023 @ 9:30am - 01/31/2023 @ 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. ...

Talk Time: English Conversation Group (Family Friendly!)

10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Adult 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 and ages are welcome! Feel free to bring your ki...

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 ...

Eton Academy Tutoring

10:00am - 4:00pm
Story & Craft Room
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Eton Academy tutors are specifically trained to help students who learn differently. If you have a student who is neurodivergent or struggling with learning difficulty, fill out the parent survey at: etonacademy.tutorbird.com/ to start the process of...

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Child Policy

All children of elementary school age must be in the company of a parent/care-giver while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/caregiver remains in the library throughout the program.

Eton Academy Tutoring

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Story & Craft Room
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Eton Academy tutors are specifically trained to help students who learn differently. If you have a student who is neurodivergent or struggling with learning difficulty, fill out the parent survey at: etonacademy.tutorbird.com/ to start the process of...

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Child Policy

All children of elementary school age must be in the company of a parent/care-giver while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/caregiver remains in the library throughout the program.

Baby Play

10:30am - 11:30am
Story & Craft Room
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. Stay for a just a few minutes or for the h...

Fairytale STEM: The Three Little Pigs

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Story & Craft Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Worlds collide when we combine a story with a STEM (Science Technology, Engineering, and Math) challenge. Kids will hear the tale of The Three Little Pigs, then will be tasked with working together to see if they can build a shelter sturdy enough to ...

TAB Tech Training

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Event Details:
TAB Tech Training ...

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
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 ...

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.

Eton Academy Tutoring

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Story & Craft Room
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Eton Academy tutors are specifically trained to help students who learn differently. If you have a student who is neurodivergent or struggling with learning difficulty, fill out the parent survey at: etonacademy.tutorbird.com/ to start the process of...

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Child Policy

All children of elementary school age must be in the company of a parent/care-giver while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/caregiver remains in the library throughout the program.

Pick Up for Adult Take-and-Make Craft: Pet Valentine FULL

02/01/2023 @ 9:30am - 02/14/2023 @ 9:00pm
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Love is a four-legged word! Display your pet love with this fun take-and-make craft. Instructions and materials (except scissors) are provided to create one *sparkly* painted frame with a pet-themed Valentine message. Pick up kit at the Adult Informa...

February Monthly Craft Kit

02/01/2023 @ 9:30am - 02/28/2023 @ 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. ...

Rhyme Time Live!

10:30am - 11:15am
Story & Craft Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Rhyme Time Live! is an interactive program of various fun skill-building activities packed into a lively thirty-minute session.  It is designed to develop your children’s early literacy skills.  To improve engagement and encourage a more fu...

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, Sweet Taste of Muscadines by Pamela Terry.   Questions? Please contact: 248-524-3534​ ...

Eton Academy Tutoring

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Story & Craft Room
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Event Details:
Eton Academy tutors are specifically trained to help students who learn differently. If you have a student who is neurodivergent or struggling with learning difficulty, fill out the parent survey at: etonacademy.tutorbird.com/ to start the process of...

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Child Policy

All children of elementary school age must be in the company of a parent/care-giver while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/caregiver remains in the library throughout the program.

Baking Fun

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Zoom
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Zoom
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Virtual Program, Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Learn how to bake banana bread (with optional chocolate chips, berries, or nuts) in your own kitchen! Ms. Liat will guide you through each step, show how math and science tie into baking, and share some excellent cookbooks from our library. This prog...

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. 

 

DIY Dot Mandalas for Teens

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cafe
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Cafe
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Learn to make a mesmerizing dot mandala at the Troy Public Library. No artistic background necessary. All materials are provided. For teens grades 6-12 ...

Life Readers

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
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 s...

Preschool Storytime Live!

10:30am - 11:15am
Story & Craft Room
Open
Registration
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 us for a fun and educational storytime! Parent participation is encouraged. Registration applies to the entire three-week session. Older and younger siblings welcome, however we cannot guarantee supplies will be available for those siblings...

Heart Art

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Story & Craft Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us as we celebrate the month known for love! We will learn some facts about our hearts and create some heart-themed arts and crafts. Ages and grades are strictly enforced: to allow each child to feel successful, provide the best experience fo...

Zoom 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: Virtual Program, 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. 

 

Talk Arty to Me II: Andy Warhol, Life and Art

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

Adult Programs

Event Details:
One of the rare artists to achieve “household name” status, Andy Warhol and the star-studded scene that developed around him remain a subject of enormous fascination. Many wonder why he’s ranked among the most important artists of the 20th century. T...

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.

Valentine Preschool Math

10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Troy Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K
Program Type: Youth Program
Registration Required
Event Details:
Preschool & Pre-Kindergarten aged children (3-5 yrs) AND their caregivers can join us for some fun working on simple math concepts like sorting, shapes, and counting. This is a self-paced program, where caregivers will guide their ...