Troy Public Library

1:00pm-5:00pm

Troy Public Library
510 W Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48084
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:30am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:30am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (10/12)	Mon (10/13)	Tue (10/14)	Wed (10/15)	Thu (10/16)	Fri (10/17)	Sat (10/18)
All Day				This event is in the "Adults" group Shelf Awareness: "Something Wicked This Way Comes" All Day 10/15–10/22 Adults Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program Registration Required Event Details: Get to know your shelf! Shelf Awareness is a subscription box service-- each month you sign up, you will receive a mailer box with a hand-picked book along with some themed goodies inside.
9 am					This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Smart Space 9:30am–3:00pm Adults, Everyone Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Adult Program
10 am		This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Babytime (0-2yrs) 10:00am–10:45am Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Miss Eliza for songs, rhymes, and bounces followed by a short playtime. While the activities provided are targeted toward babies, older siblings are welcome to enjoy the session.	This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Toddlertime (2-3.5 yrs) 10:00am–10:45am Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 songs, rhymes, fingerplays, stories, and fun! Older and younger siblings are welcome. Toddlertime is about 30 minutes and is followed by a 15-minute playtime. This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Club, a Community Volunteer Book Club 10:00am–11:30am Adults Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program Event Details: Discussing House of Glass by Sarah Pekkanen. This is a volunteer-led book club, no registration required.	This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Rhyme Time (0-2.5yrs) 10:00am–10:45am Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Story & Craft Room Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Youth Programs Rhyme Time is an interactive program consisting of various fun skill-building activities, such as rhymes, songs, bounces, and more. The program incorporates musical instruments, scarves, and parachutes.	This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group All Ages Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Families (children w/caregiver) Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Story & Craft Room Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Families (children w/caregiver) Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, and play! We'll build early literacy skills while having fun! Parent participation is encouraged. Registration applies to the entire three-week session.	This event is in the "Adults" group French Language Club (Club de langue française) 10:00am–11:00am Adults Meeting Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program Registration Required Event Details: Adult Programs French speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in French, and share cultural activities. This event is in the "Adults" group Talk Time: English Language Conversation Club 10:00am–11:30am Adults Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program Event Details: English language learners are invited to join us at the library to practice speaking and listening skills while making new friends in a casual, conversational atmosphere. This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Baby Play 10:30am–11:30am Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Story & Craft Room This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Cornerstone Apartments 10:00am–11:00am Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Troy Public Library Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register f This event is in the "Adults" group Talk Time: English Language Conversation with Optional Book Club 10:00am–11:30am Adults Cafe This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program 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. This event is in the "Everyone" group Large Friends Donations (3+ Boxes) 10:00am–12:00pm Everyone Loading Dock Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Paws to Read! (Saturday Session) 10:00am–12:00pm Kids, Tweens Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Story & Craft Room Age Group: Kids, Tweens Program Type: Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Help your child gain confidence and reading fluency by reading to a therapy dog! To get your full reading time, you must arrive on time and with a book. This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group Drop-In Halloween Crafts 10:30am–11:30am Families (children w/caregiver) Meeting Room This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Families (children w/caregiver) Program Type: Youth Program Event Details: Children & their caregivers - stop by the Meeting Room to complete a Halloween-themed craft! No registration required, while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) Unattended Child Policy All children ages 11 and younger must be in the company of a parent/adult care-giver at all times while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/adult caregiver remain in the library building throughout the program.
11 am		This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Babytime (0-2yrs) 11:15am–12:00pm Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Miss Eliza for songs, rhymes, and bounces followed by a short playtime. While the activities provided are targeted toward babies, older siblings are welcome to enjoy the session.	This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Toddlertime (2-3.5 yrs) 11:15am–12:00pm Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 songs, rhymes, fingerplays, stories, and fun! Older and younger siblings are welcome. Toddlertime is about 30 minutes and is followed by a 15-minute playtime.	This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Rhyme Time (0-2.5yrs) 11:15am–12:00pm Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Story & Craft Room Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Youth Programs Rhyme Time is an interactive program consisting of various fun skill-building activities, such as rhymes, songs, bounces, and more. The program incorporates musical instruments, scarves, and parachutes.	This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group All Ages Storytime 11:15am–12:00pm Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Families (children w/caregiver) Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Story & Craft Room Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Families (children w/caregiver) Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, and play! We'll build early literacy skills while having fun! Parent participation is encouraged. Registration applies to the entire three-week session.		This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Somerset Apartments 11:30am–12:30pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register for a library card, p
12 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Smart Space 12:30pm–4:30pm Adults, Everyone Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Adult Program			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Smart Space 12:00pm–4:30pm Adults, Everyone Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Adult Program	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Smart Space 12:30pm–4:30pm Adults, Everyone Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Adult Program
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Smart Space 1:30pm–4:30pm Adults, Everyone Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Adult Program
2 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Building Tour 2:30pm–4:00pm Everyone Lobby Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Adult Program Registration Required Event Details: Curious about why the Library is discussing a new building? Sign up for an in-person tour with Library administrative staff and learn about facilities limitations, community needs, and our strategic plan.					This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Charter Square Apartments 2:00pm–3:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Troy Public Library Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register f
3 pm				This event is in the "Everyone" group Introduction to Microsoft Excel 3:00pm–4:00pm Everyone Meeting Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Technology Program Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Somerset Apartments 3:30pm–5:30pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register for a library card, p			This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Rochester Villas Apartments 3:30pm–4:30pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register for a library card, p
4 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Hill Elementary 4:00pm–5:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register for a library card, p	This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Morse Elementary 4:15pm–5:15pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register for a library card, p		This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Wass Elementary 4:00pm–5:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Troy Public Library Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register f
5 pm			This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Tween Advisory Board- Halloween Party! 5:00pm–6:00pm Tweens, Teens Cafe Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Cafe Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Teen Program Registration Required Event Details: Tween Advisory Board (grades 6-8) is looking for members to help recommend tween programming and services they would like to see in the Teen Department. This event is in the "Kids" group Yoga & Mindfulness 5:30pm–6:30pm Kids Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Story & Craft Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-6. 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! Disclaimer(s) Registrant Age/Grade 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 emotional growth within peer groups, children who are not in the correct grade or age-group for this program will be turned away at the door. Unattended Child Policy All children ages 11 and younger must be in the company of a parent/adult care-giver at all times while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/adult caregiver remain in the library building throughout the program. This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- Smith Middle School- Sylvan Glen HOA Food Truck Night 5:45pm–7:30pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register for a library card, place		This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Celebrate Diwali at the Library! 5:00pm–6:00pm Families (children w/caregiver), Kids, Tweens, Teens Meeting Room This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Families (children w/caregiver), Kids, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Teen Program, Youth Program Event Details: Join us for a colorful celebration of Diwali, the Festival of Lights! Children, tweens, and teens are invited to enjoy a fun-filled event featuring: This event is in the "Kids" group LEGO® Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Kids Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Story & Craft Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Create structures and stories during an hour of free play with our LEGO® collection! Participants will have 45 min to build their models, after cleaning up, adults will be invited in to see their incredible creations. Disclaimer(s) Registrant Age/Grade 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 emotional growth within peer groups, children who are not in the correct grade or age-group for this program will be turned away at the door. Unattended Child Policy All children ages 11 and younger must be in the company of a parent/adult care-giver at all times while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/adult caregiver remain in the library building throughout the program. This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop- The Phoenix at Troy Crossing Apartments 5:30pm–6:30pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Troy Public Library Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register f
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Boo-Berry Pie & Petrifying Punch 6:30pm–8:00pm Teens Meeting Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Teen Program Registration Required Event Details: Learn to make (and taste!) ghost-shaped berry hand pies and a frothy punch concoction, perfect for Halloween parties and scary movie nights this fall. Grades 6-12. Jus-Rol Puff Pastry contains wheat ingredients. This event is in the "Adults" group Books & Brews 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program, Book Club Event Details: Adult Programs 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group Trivia Night @ Stumblebum Beer Co. 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Offsite Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program Registration Required Event Details: Join us for Trivia Night at Stumblebum Beer Co. in Troy and put your knowledge to the test! Teams of up to 6 participants are welcome, but be sure to register your team in advance to secure your spot. See you there!	This event is in the "Teens" group Career Exploration: Teen Edition 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens Meeting Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Teen Program Registration Required Event Details: Do you have a career in mind for when you graduate high school? Or are you still undecided?		This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile Stop-Troy Villa 6:00pm–8:00pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: TPL Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Come visit the Bookmobile! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile can browse and check out materials, register for a library card, p
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Dan Ewald, a Community Volunteer Book Club 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program Event Details: Discussing The 100 Year Old Man who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson. This is a volunteer-led book club, no registration required.		This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group Family Storytime 7:00pm–7:30pm Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Families (children w/caregiver) Story & Craft Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Pre-K" group This event is in the "Families (children w/caregiver)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Story & Craft Room Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Pre-K, Families (children w/caregiver) Program Type: Storytime, Youth Program Registration Required Event Details: Families with children can join us for a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities. Disclaimer(s) Unattended Child Policy All children ages 11 and younger must be in the company of a parent/adult care-giver at all times while in the library. Even if the child is attending a program, it is required that the parent/adult caregiver remain in the library building throughout the program. This event is in the "Adults" group TPL's Online Language Learning Resources 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Meeting Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Troy Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program, Technology Program Registration Required Event Details: Technology Programs Come learn about TPL's online Language Learning resources that can be accessed 24/7, from anywhere you are. Topics covered will include: