Large Friends Donations (3+ Boxes)

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 be secured in bags, boxes or otherwis......More

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 be secured in bags, boxes or otherwise bundled together. We only accept items that are smoke, mold, and bug free – we cannot take anything that has been previously wet or underwaterAll items should be free of tears, dents, writing, or other damageUnfortunately, we cannot accept the following:encyclopediasaudio cassette and VHS tapestime sensitive magazines/periodicals one year prior to the current yearmedical/computer books older than five yearsbusiness books older than ten yearstextbooks older than ten yearsIf our large donations days/times do not work for you, we do accept donations of up to two boxes any time the library is open.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Talk Time: English Language Conversation with Optional Book Club

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.Each month we will read an easy/intermediate book together. It's a great way to practice your......More

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.Each month we will read an easy/intermediate book together. It's a great way to practice your English skills, whether or not you've read the book. Reading is not required, but if you'd like help finding a copy, please email [email protected] registration necessary for this program; drop in any time!

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Japanese Language Club (日本語クラブ)

Japanese speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Japanese, and share cultural activities. No need to register; drop in any time!Meets on the 2nd Saturday and 4th Friday of each month.(Part......More

Japanese speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Japanese, and share cultural activities. No need to register; drop in any time!Meets on the 2nd Saturday and 4th Friday of each month.(Part of our International Language Club Series)日本語を話す方や日本語を勉強している方は、このフレンドリーな会話クラブにぜひご参加ください。 友達と会ったり、日本語で話したり、文化活動を共有したりするのに最適な方法です。 毎月第 2 土曜日と第 4 金曜日に開催されます。

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Saturday Family Storytime

Family storytime is for the whole family! We will enjoy books, songs, and rhymes and end our session with open play. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put ......More

Family storytime is for the whole family! We will enjoy books, songs, and rhymes and end our session with open play. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Saturday Stitches

Calling all fans of crochet,, knitting and other fiber arts! Drop in to work on your latest projects in a fun, collaborative setting and meet like-minded crafters. All skill levels welcome, no registration reqired. (Please bring your own materials, as they will not be p......More

Calling all fans of crochet,, knitting and other fiber arts! Drop in to work on your latest projects in a fun, collaborative setting and meet like-minded crafters. All skill levels welcome, no registration reqired. (Please bring your own materials, as they will not be provided.)

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop- Polar Party at The Rink at Stine Community Park

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 for a library card, renew items, manage......More

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 for a library card, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

241 Town Center Dr, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Smart Space

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Babytime (0-2yrs)

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.Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not ......More

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.Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​Please arrive on time for this program. We are unable to admit attendees who arrive later than 10 minutes after the start time.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Babytime (0-2yrs)

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.Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not ......More

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.Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​Please arrive on time for this program. We are unable to admit attendees who arrive later than 10 minutes after the start time.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop-Barnard Elementary

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 holds, renew items, manage librar......More

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 holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.

3601 Forge Dr, Troy, MI, 48083, US

Teen Advisory Board & Marketing Meeting

TAB meetings are now back in person! If you would like to join TAB please email the Teen Services Librarian (Holly. [email protected]). The Troy Public Library seeks young people to join the Teen Advisory Board. Board members will have exclusive opportunity to plan e......More

TAB meetings are now back in person! If you would like to join TAB please email the Teen Services Librarian (Holly. [email protected]). The Troy Public Library seeks young people to join the Teen Advisory Board. Board members will have exclusive opportunity to plan events and programs, suggest improvements to the Teen department, and to promote the library throughout the community.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Sensory Friendly Storytime

Ages 3+. In this adaptive storytime explore the 5 senses with stories, songs, and sensory play! With a smaller class size, limited distractions and tools like a visual schedule, the stage is set for an inclusive storytime for all families. Please arrive on time for this......More

Ages 3+. In this adaptive storytime explore the 5 senses with stories, songs, and sensory play! With a smaller class size, limited distractions and tools like a visual schedule, the stage is set for an inclusive storytime for all families. Please arrive on time for this program. We are unable to admit attendees who arrive later than 10 minutes after the start time.Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Gingerbread House Craft Night

Join us for an evening of fun and frosting! Listen to seasonal tunes, snack on candy, and decorate a gingerbread house in an unstructured, non-competitive environment. How will you theme your gingerbread house? Cutesy? Spooky? Austere? You decide! Each registrant will g......More

Join us for an evening of fun and frosting! Listen to seasonal tunes, snack on candy, and decorate a gingerbread house in an unstructured, non-competitive environment. How will you theme your gingerbread house? Cutesy? Spooky? Austere? You decide! Each registrant will get one gingerbread kit to personalize and take home.Feel free to bring materials from home (royal icing, leftover Halloween candy, etc.) but decorations will be provided.Some ingredients may be made in a facility that handles tree nuts and peanuts, as well as milk, soy, wheat, and eggs. Latex-free gloves will be provided.Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL-issued library card, you may register without a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available one week before the program you will be moved to the main registration list and notified.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Toddlertime (2-3.5 yrs)

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. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL is......More

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. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, you can register without a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available one week before the first Toddlertime of the month, you will be moved to the main registration list and notified.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Toddlertime (2-3.5 yrs)

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. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL is......More

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. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, you can register without a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available one week before the first Toddlertime of the month, you will be moved to the main registration list and notified.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop-Troy Villa

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 holds, renew items, manage librar......More

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 holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.

2100 Stephenson Hwy, Troy, MI, 48083, US

Cutting the Cord: Alternatives to Cable TV

Back by popular demand! Have you been considering canceling your cable television package but aren’t sure how to access your favorite content without it? Roughly 19% of American households live without cable TV by using devices such as Apple TV, Roku, Google Chromecast,......More

Back by popular demand! Have you been considering canceling your cable television package but aren’t sure how to access your favorite content without it? Roughly 19% of American households live without cable TV by using devices such as Apple TV, Roku, Google Chromecast, and Amazon Fire TV. This program will provide an overview of some of the most popular and user-friendly cable alternatives. Please note that this is an in-person presentation. This program is limited to TPL residents only, as residents of other communities only have access to the digital services of their home libraries.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Shelf Awareness: The Best Things Come in Small Packages

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.The December theme is The Best Things Come in Small Packages - shorter books with ......More

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.The December theme is The Best Things Come in Small Packages - shorter books with a big impact. You can pick your box up from the hold shelves between December 17-31.

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Rhyme Time (0-2.5yrs)

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. Additionally, you and your little one will bond and learn together ......More

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. Additionally, you and your little one will bond and learn together while we ensure that this music-based education is well-rounded, age-appropriate, and, most importantly, fun! Older and younger siblings are welcome. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Rhyme Time (0-2.5yrs)

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. Additionally, you and your little one will bond and learn together ......More

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. Additionally, you and your little one will bond and learn together while we ensure that this music-based education is well-rounded, age-appropriate, and, most importantly, fun! Older and younger siblings are welcome. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop- Schroeder Elementary

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 holds, renew items, manage librar......More

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 holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

3541 Jack Dr, Troy, MI, 48084, US

How to Appeal to Colleges for More Financial Aid

Now more than ever, colleges are more willing to say “yes” to appeals for more financial aid and scholarship money for both new and returning students. This workshop provides detailed guidance for families on how to appeal to colleges for more financial aid and how to i......More

Now more than ever, colleges are more willing to say “yes” to appeals for more financial aid and scholarship money for both new and returning students. This workshop provides detailed guidance for families on how to appeal to colleges for more financial aid and how to improve the likelihood of a successful appeal.This webinar is recommended for parents of high school students. Register here

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Gingerbread House Challenge: Teen Edition

You've got a bag of icing, a stack of graham crackers, a pile of candy, and 90 minutes to create a "gingerbread" masterpiece. Go! For grades 6-12

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

TPL Global Culture Series: Polish Holiday Foods & Crafts

Celebrate Polish holiday traditions through hands-on crafts and festive cultural activities. Learn about the customs behind traditional decorations and seasonal practices while enjoying samples of classic Polish holiday foods and sweets. All are welcome!

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

All Ages Storytime

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 session was previously the Preschool Storytime. The format will remain ......More

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 session was previously the Preschool Storytime. The format will remain largely the same, though the content will be adapted for a wider range of ages. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Introduction to Windows 11

Join us as we learn and explore basic computer operations as well as the changes to Windows as we migrate from version 10 to 11. Laptops will be provided to those without.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

All Ages Storytime

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 session was previously the Preschool Storytime. The format will remain ......More

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 session was previously the Preschool Storytime. The format will remain largely the same, though the content will be adapted for a wider range of ages. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop- Wass Elementary

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 for a library card, renew items, manage......More

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 for a library card, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

2340 Willard Drive, Troy, MI, 48085, US

LEGO® Club

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. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Li......More

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. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, register WITHOUT a card to be put on the Pending Waitlist. If there is space available closer to the event you will be moved to the main list.​

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop- The Phoenix at Troy Crossing Apartments

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 for a library card, place holds, renew ......More

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 for a library card, place holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

2151 E Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48083, US

Wrapper's Delight: Holiday Gift Wrapping Party

We’re turning our meeting room into Santa’s Workshop this holiday season! Drop by TPL and wrap your gifts away from prying eyes. We’ll provide boxes, wrapping paper, bows, bags, and tags to make all your holiday presents presentable. Best of all, we’ll have light, holid......More

We’re turning our meeting room into Santa’s Workshop this holiday season! Drop by TPL and wrap your gifts away from prying eyes. We’ll provide boxes, wrapping paper, bows, bags, and tags to make all your holiday presents presentable. Best of all, we’ll have light, holiday-themed refreshments to help you de-stress during this hectic time of year. Registration required.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Family Storytime

Families with children can join us for a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities. We'll build early literacy skills while having fun!  Grown-ups are required to stay with children through the duration of the program. Priority registration given to Troy......More

Families with children can join us for a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities. We'll build early literacy skills while having fun!  Grown-ups are required to stay with children through the duration of the program. Priority registration given to Troy residents. If you do not have Troy-issued library card, register without a library card to be put on the pending waitlist. If there is space available for non-Troy residents, you will be notified 1-week before the event.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

French Language Club (Club de langue française)

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.Meets on the 1st Saturday and 3rd Friday of each month. Drop in when you are able; registration not req......More

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.Meets on the 1st Saturday and 3rd Friday of each month. Drop in when you are able; registration not required (but it's a good idea so we can notify you of any changes).(Part of our International Language Club Series)Les francophones et les étudiants en langues sont les bienvenus dans ce club de conversation convivial. Une excellente façon de rencontrer des amis, de parler français et de partager des activités culturelles.Les réunions ont lieu le 1er samedi et le 3e vendredi de chaque mois. Venez quand vous le pouvez ; l'inscription n'est pas obligatoire (mais c'est une bonne idée pour que nous puissions vous informer de tout changement).

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Talk Time: English Language Conversation Club

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.All levels are welcome. The goal is to have fun and make new friends!No registration is required; dr......More

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.All levels are welcome. The goal is to have fun and make new friends!No registration is required; drop-in any time.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Baby Play

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 hour! This event is i......More

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 hour! This event is intended for children 0-2 and and their families.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop- Hamilton Elementary

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 holds, renew items, manage librar......More

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 holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

5625 Northfield Pkwy, Troy, MI, 48098, US

Large Friends Donations (3+ Boxes)

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 be secured in bags, boxes or otherwis......More

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 be secured in bags, boxes or otherwise bundled together. We only accept items that are smoke, mold, and bug free – we cannot take anything that has been previously wet or underwaterAll items should be free of tears, dents, writing, or other damageUnfortunately, we cannot accept the following:encyclopediasaudio cassette and VHS tapestime sensitive magazines/periodicals one year prior to the current yearmedical/computer books older than five yearsbusiness books older than ten yearstextbooks older than ten yearsIf our large donations days/times do not work for you, we do accept donations of up to two boxes any time the library is open.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Spanish Language Club (Club de lengua española)

Spanish speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Spanish, and share cultural activities.Meets on the 1st Friday and the 3rd Saturday of each month. Drop in when you are able; registration n......More

Spanish speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Spanish, and share cultural activities.Meets on the 1st Friday and the 3rd Saturday of each month. Drop in when you are able; registration not required.Los hispanohablantes y estudiantes de idiomas son bienvenidos a unirse a este amigable club de conversación. Una excelente manera de conocer amigos, hablar en español y compartir actividades culturales. Se reúne el primer viernes y el tercer sábado de cada mes. Ven cuando puedas; no es necesario registrarse.(Part of our International Language Club Series)

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Talk Time: English Language Conversation with Optional Book Club

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.Each month we will read an easy/intermediate book together. It's a great way to practice your......More

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.Each month we will read an easy/intermediate book together. It's a great way to practice your English skills, whether or not you've read the book. Reading is not required, but if you'd like help finding a copy, please email [email protected] registration necessary for this program; drop in any time!

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Paws to Read! (Saturday Session)

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. Registration required, space is limited. You may sign up for the Monday session OR the Saturday session. Click here t......More

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. Registration required, space is limited. You may sign up for the Monday session OR the Saturday session. Click here to reserve your time slot! (This link will take you to a Doodle sign-up form.)If you need to cancel your registration, please call 248-524-3541 or email [email protected].

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop- Cornerstone Apartments

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 for a library card, place holds, renew ......More

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 for a library card, place holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

2330 John R Rd., Troy, MI, 48083, US

Bookmobile Stop- Somerset Apartments

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 holds, renew items, manage librar......More

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 holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services. The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

2501 Somerset Blvd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Bookmobile Stop- Charter Square Apartments

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 for a library card, place holds, renew ......More

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 for a library card, place holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services.The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

2860 Charter Boulevard, Troy, MI, 48083, US

Bookmobile Stop- Rochester Villas Apartments

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 holds, renew items, manage librar......More

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 holds, renew items, manage library accounts and learn about the latest in library programs and services. The Bookmobile is wheelchair and walker accessible.

1070 Villa Park Dr, Troy, MI, 48085, US

Cozy Up & Read!

Beat the winter blues with some great reads from TPL! The more you read, the better your chances are of winning one of three great prizes. Pick up a Winter Reading bingo card (one per person) at the Adult Information Desk beginning December 22 and start filling the squa......More

Beat the winter blues with some great reads from TPL! The more you read, the better your chances are of winning one of three great prizes. Pick up a Winter Reading bingo card (one per person) at the Adult Information Desk beginning December 22 and start filling the squares by reading books in various categories. Five in a row completes your card -- turn it in at the Information Desk by Saturday, February 28 to be entered to win. Participation is open to Troy Public Library cardholders. Happy Reading!

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Grown-Up Game Night

Calling all tabletop board gamers! Looking to play a new game or maybe meet fellow board-gaming friends? Check out TPL’s monthly board game club. We will have snacks and a selection of board games, but feel free to bring one of your favorite games from home. For adults ......More

Calling all tabletop board gamers! Looking to play a new game or maybe meet fellow board-gaming friends? Check out TPL’s monthly board game club. We will have snacks and a selection of board games, but feel free to bring one of your favorite games from home. For adults only, no registration required.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Tween Book Club

Join the Tween Book Club for a fun discussion about Greenglass House by Kate Milford! Grab a copy soon and read it before our meet-up. We’ll talk about the story and make a holiday card! Please bring one of your cute pictures to use for the card.If you attended the Nove......More

Join the Tween Book Club for a fun discussion about Greenglass House by Kate Milford! Grab a copy soon and read it before our meet-up. We’ll talk about the story and make a holiday card! Please bring one of your cute pictures to use for the card.If you attended the November meeting and took a picture with your mug cake, you’re all set—no need to bring another. Otherwise, please bring one of your cute pictures.In-person registration is required for this program. Each child must be registered individually, but only one book per household will be given out.Please note: If a participant misses two consecutive sessions without prior notice, their spot in the program may be forfeited to allow others the opportunity to join.Current registrants who do not attend this month's event are asked to wait until after the program to register for next month’s Book Club. Priority will be given to those who attend.This program is limited to Troy Public Library cardholders ONLY.

Troy Public Library, 510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US