Upcoming Events

Add color and text to your walls with these easy-to-make felt pennant banners. Perfect for parties and seasonal décor, these pennants can be made quickly for spontaneous celebrations by following the CreativeBug tutorial. Library card and registratio...

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. ...

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...

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...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

Here in the eastern United States, we look forward to the fall, if only for the jewel-like displays of autumn foliage. Although we’ve known for a while “how” woody plants change color, we’ve not been as certain as to the “why” of it. Learn about the ...

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...

Feel free to bring a lunch and come join the Booked for Lunch group in discussing this month's title, The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore. Questions? Please contact: 248-524-3534​ ...

Do you love Anime & Manga? Do you enjoy drawing? Artist Lance Red will be joining us to teach you, step-by-step, how to draw a couple of spooky Yokai (Japanese monsters or spirits) from Japanese mythology. Beginners to experienced artis...

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...

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...

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...

There is a lot of information in the media about college admissions—some of it is fact, some of it is fiction, and a lot of it is exaggeration. Hear from a college-admissions-counselor-turned-college-counselor about some of the top myths about the co...

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 ...

Join us for a special outdoor storytime where we will enjoy songs, rhymes, and books. At the end of our session we will get out our bubble machine and water table for some fun outdoor play! This program is outdoors. If possible, please bring a tow...

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...

Create structures and stories during an hour of free play with LEGO® collection! 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 e...

TAEB meeting ...

Books & Brews is Back! A fun & festive environment to meet new friends and read great books. There will be trivia contests, prizes, and more! Join us at Joe Kools Troy Bar & Grill to eat, drink, and chat about the monthly pick....

Ever heard of malware, spyware and viruses and have no idea what any of it means? This brief but thorough introduction will go over the different dangers, what threat they pose and how you can protect yourself. ...

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 ...

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. ...