Troy Public Library
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Friday June 14 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Talk Time: English Conversation Club - Beginner & Advanced Levels
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 priority is to have fun and make new friends!
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Friday June 14 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
국제 어학 클럽: 한국어 (International Language Club: Korean)
Korean speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Korean, and share cultural activities.Meets on the 2nd Friday of each month.한국어를 구사하는 학생들과 어학연수생들이 이 친근한 대화 클럽에 참여하는 것을 환영합니다.친구를 만나고, 한국어로 말......More
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Friday June 14 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Summer Library Program Kick-Off!
The Adventure Begins as we kick-off our Summer Library Program with games, animals, food trucks (Delectabowl & Your Food Dude) and more. Sign-up for summer reading and begin logging your reading and activities on June 14. No registration is required to attend this Kick-......More
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Saturday June 15 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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
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Saturday June 15 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Teen Talk Time
Troy teens (6th -12th grade) who are working to improve their English language skills are invited to join us at the library to practice speaking and listening skills while making new friends in a fun, no-pressure atmosphere. All levels are welcome.This program is limite......More
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Saturday June 15 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Talk Time: English Conversation Group (Family Friendly!)
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 kids along -- we will have crafts an......More
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Saturday June 15 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
باشگاه بین المللی زبان: فارسی (International Language Club: Persian (Farsi))
Persian speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Persian, and share cultural activities.Meets on the 3rd Saturday of each month.فارسی زبانان و زبان آموزان می توانند به این باشگاه گفتگوی دوس......More
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Saturday June 15 6:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Teen 3-hour Lock-In at the Library: Summer Reading Kickoff
Celebrate the beginning of the Teen Summer Reading Program with a lock-in at the library! There will be pizza, trivia, craft projects, Minute-to-Win-It games, and more! Multiple stations will be going on at once for you to choose from. For grades 6-12
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Monday June 17 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
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
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Monday June 17 11:15am - 12:00pm EDT
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
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Monday June 17 5:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Sensory Friendly Storytime
Ages 3+. In this adaptive storytime we explore our 5 senses with stories, songs, and sensory play! With a smaller class size, limited distractions and tools like a visual schedule, we set the stage for an inclusive storytime for all families. Please arrive on time for t......More
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Monday June 17 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Teen Advisory Board
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
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Tuesday June 18 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Toddlertime (2-3.5 yrs)
Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, stories, and fun! You only need to register once for the entire 3-week session. There is no registration deadline, so even if you don't register on time to come all 3 weeks, we'd still love to have you. Older and younger siblings ......More
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Tuesday June 18 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Tuesday Family Matinee: Wish
We provide the movie, you provide the non-sticky snacks and closed-lidded drinks! Join us for Wish (PG) 2023.Limited chair seating provided. A young woman named Asha possesses wild wishes for happiness. After making a wish on a starry night, Asha is surprised when Star,......More
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Tuesday June 18 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Storybook Trail Adventures
Bring the whole family to our Storybook Trail to read this month's book and complete an activity for a prize. You can start your walk anytime from 4:30-5:30pm, but you must finish by 6pm to collect your prize. Raintree Park: 3775 John R. Road, Troy, MI 48083
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Tuesday June 18 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Introduction to Canva
Learn how to use Canva, a free design website to create graphics, flyers, and more! Canva is easy to use, with hundreds of design templates and layouts to create the perfect branded images that will suit your needs.
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Wednesday June 19 through June 26
Shelf Awareness: Summer Lovin'
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 June theme is Summer Lovin', and you can pick your box up from the hold shelv......More
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Wednesday June 19 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
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. Also, you and your little one will be bonding and learning together w......More
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Wednesday June 19 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Creative Writing Workshop: Choose Your Own Adventure
Love coming up with alternate endings to your favorite books? At this workshop, work in teams to create a a thrilling Choose Your Own Adventure story!
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Wednesday June 19 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Candle Making Craft Program: Teen Edition
Make your own candles to keep! Choose your own scents and learn how to melt and pour soy wax. Use your candles to cozy up your home or give them as gifts. Registration limited for grades 6-12
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Thursday June 20 10:00am - 11:15am EDT
Preschool Storytime (3-5yrs)
Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, followed by playtime! This storytime is structured to focus on kindergarten readiness skills. Parent participation is encouraged. Registration applies to the entire three-week session. Older and younger siblings welcome.This stor......More
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Thursday June 20 11:15am - 12:00pm EDT
Preschool Storytime (3-5yrs)
Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, followed by playtime! This storytime is structured to focus on kindergarten readiness skills. Parent participation is encouraged. Registration applies to the entire three-week session. Older and younger siblings welcome.This stor......More
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Thursday June 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
TPL Author Talks: Unpacking a History of Systemic Racism in the American Education System with Tiffany Jewell
Join New York Times bestselling author Tiffany Jewell as she highlights the inequities Black and Brown students face from preschool through college with lessons and knowledge from her new book, Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School. REGISTER HERE.
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Thursday June 20 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
LEGO® Club
Create structures and stories during an hour of free play with our LEGO® collection!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......More
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Thursday June 20 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
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Thursday June 20 7:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
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! While all children are welcome, stories and activities are generally geared toward 3-7yrs old. Grown-ups are required ......More
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Friday June 21 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Talk Time: English Conversation Club - Beginner & Advanced Levels
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 priority is to have fun and make new friends!
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Friday June 21 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Minute-to-Win-it TWEEN Edition
‘Minute to Win It’ games engage kids in activities that require teamwork and logic! These games typically involve simple tasks that must be completed in less than a minute (per person), using everyday household items. If you like fast paced fun and silly games, you won......More
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Friday June 21 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
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Friday June 21 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
国际语言俱乐部:中文(普通话) (International Language Club: Chinese (Mandarin))
Mandarin speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Mandarin, and share cultural activities.Meets on the 3rd Friday of each month.欢迎讲普通话的人和语言学生加入这个友好的对话俱乐部。这是结识朋友、说普通话和分享文化活动的好方法。每月第三个星期五举行会议......More
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Friday June 21 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Minute-to-Win-it TWEEN Edition
‘Minute to Win It’ games engage kids in activities that require teamwork and logic! These games typically involve simple tasks that must be completed in less than a minute (per person), using everyday household items. If you like fast paced fun and silly games, you won......More
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Friday June 21 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
ELL Book Club at Biggby Coffee
English language learners are invited to meet for coffee and conversation at Biggby Coffee in Troy. Discussion is always laid-back and friendly, and you are not required to have read the whole book to participate. If you would like to reserve a copy of the book to check......More
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Saturday June 22 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Teen Talk Time
Troy teens (6th -12th grade) who are working to improve their English language skills are invited to join us at the library to practice speaking and listening skills while making new friends in a fun, no-pressure atmosphere. All levels are welcome.This program is limite......More
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Saturday June 22 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Talk Time: English Conversation Group (Family Friendly!)
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 kids along -- we will have crafts an......More
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Saturday June 22 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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
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Saturday June 22 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
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
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Saturday June 22 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Club de langues international: français (International Language Club: French
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 4th Saturday of each month. Les francophones et les étudiants en langues sont les bienvenu......More
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Monday June 24 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Get Ready to Tie-Dye: Create, Spray, Wash, Repeat! (Ages 6-8)
Calling all young artist to our summer library program! Dive into the world of tie-dye with our glue resist technique. Kids will design, spray, and watch their creations burst with color on bandanas. Take home your vibrant masterpiece and rock your style all summer long......More
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Monday June 24 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Get Ready to Tie-Dye: Create, Spray, Wash, Repeat! (Ages 9-13)
Calling all young artist to our summer library program! Dive into the world of tie-dye with our glue resist technique. Kids will design, spray, and watch their creations burst with color on bandanas. Take home your vibrant masterpiece and rock your style all summer long......More
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Monday June 24 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
TAEB
TAEB meeting
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Monday June 24 5:00pm - 5:45pm EDT
Cirque Amongus
Cirque Amongus brings a variety of circus skills, comedy and audience participation, guaranteed to amaze and delight all ages.All family members planning to attend should register. Please arrive on time for this program. We are unable to admit attendees who arrive later......More
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Monday June 24 6:15pm - 7:00pm EDT
Cirque Amongus
Cirque Amongus brings a variety of circus skills, comedy and audience participation, guaranteed to amaze and delight all ages.All family members planning to attend should register. Please arrive on time for this program. We are unable to admit attendees who arrive later......More