Week Calendar

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!

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.

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!

Preschool & Pre-Kindergarten aged kiddos (3-5yr olds) AND their caregivers can join us IN-PERSON near the Peace Garden for a morning of fun!

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! 

Plants need water and light in order to live and grow, but what happens when you try to grow a plant without these resources? Kiddos ages 4-7yrs can set up and run their own experiment while growing seeds in terrariums they build.

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. 

Plants need water and light in order to live and grow, but what happens when you try to grow a plant without these resources? Kiddos ages 4-7yrs can set up and run their own experiment while growing seeds in terrariums they build.

English language learners are invited to meet for coffee and conversation at BIGGBY Coffee in Troy.

Come learn about some of TPL’s great online services that can be accessed 24/7, from anywhere you are. Topics covered will include: OverDrive eBooks, Hoopla Digital, and Kanopy.

Kiddos ages 8-12 years can create beautiful space-themed artworks while learning about the nighttime sky. Build a comet, use liquid water color to paint a starry scene, and learn about eclipses while making a chalk project!

Kiddos ages 8-12 years can create beautiful space-themed artworks while learning about the nighttime sky. Build a comet, use liquid water color to paint a starry scene, and learn about eclipses while making a chalk project!

Join us for a discussion of the book Anti/Hero by Kate Karyus Quinn and Demitria Lunetta! 15 copies of the book are available to keep on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please read the whole book before the meeting.

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.​

Share your thoughts with others who have read the monthly title selection and enjoy the discussion. All are welcome!

This month's selection is The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner.

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! 

Officially recognized as a mental illness in 2013, Hoarding Disorder affects nearly 20 million Americans (approximately 5% of the U.S. population).

Meet the “silent guardians of Detroit” - the gargoyles and grotesques hiding in the city's architecture -- with historian and photographer Jeff Morrison.