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Spring Break Scavenger Hunt!

Make sure to check out a special spring break edition of our monthly scavenger hunt. The hunt will run March 29- April 10th

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- Bemis Elementary School

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.

3571 Northfield Pkwy , Troy, MI, 48084, US

Paws to Read! (Monday Session)

Grades K-5. 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 register for the Monday session OR the Saturday session.......More

Grades K-5. 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 register 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

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

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

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

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

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

Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Come and explore the basics of Microsoft Excel. From graphs to charts, learn about the tools and functions of spreadsheets. Laptops will be provide for those without.

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

Bookmobile Stop- Leonard 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.

4600 Forsyth Dr, Troy, MI, 48085, US

Literary Lounge: Teen Edition

Do you enjoy reading and wish you could discuss your favorite books? Attend Literary Lounge to participate in book themed activities while talking about popular books and media with other avid readers. Snacks will be provided along with book recommendations! For grades ......More

Do you enjoy reading and wish you could discuss your favorite books? Attend Literary Lounge to participate in book themed activities while talking about popular books and media with other avid readers. Snacks will be provided along with book recommendations! For grades 6-12

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

Fairytale STEAM: Nine Color Deer

Worlds collide when we combine a story with a STEAM (Science Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) challenge. Kids will hear the Chinese Folktale, Nine Color Deer, then will work on painting with watercolors. Priority registration given to Troy residents. If you do no......More

Worlds collide when we combine a story with a STEAM (Science Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) challenge. Kids will hear the Chinese Folktale, Nine Color Deer, then will work on painting with watercolors. 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

BookTok Book Club

Love the books you see all over TikTok? Come talk about them with people who actually get the hype! This bi-monthly book club explores popular titles made famous by TikTok’s #BookTok community - from viral romances, heart-wrenching fantasies, thrilling mysteries and eve......More

Love the books you see all over TikTok? Come talk about them with people who actually get the hype! This bi-monthly book club explores popular titles made famous by TikTok’s #BookTok community - from viral romances, heart-wrenching fantasies, thrilling mysteries and everything in between. Join fellow readers for lively discussions, fresh perspectives, and a welcoming space to share your love of books.Book for discussion will be selected at the February meeting.

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

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

DIY Wax Paper Suncatchers

From raindrops, sun, to leaves - make colorful suncatchers using crayons, wax paper and heat!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 given to Troy residents. If ......More

From raindrops, sun, to leaves - make colorful suncatchers using crayons, wax paper and heat!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 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

In Bloom: Painting Party for Adults!

Catch spring fever at TPL with your very own floral paintings! Participants will receive a paint-by-numbers canvas along with acrylic paint and brushes to create their own masterpieces. Blossom into the artist you've always wanted to be and enjoy delicious mocktails and......More

Catch spring fever at TPL with your very own floral paintings! Participants will receive a paint-by-numbers canvas along with acrylic paint and brushes to create their own masterpieces. Blossom into the artist you've always wanted to be and enjoy delicious mocktails and snacks!

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

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

Meet With An Immigration Attorney

Meet with a local immigration attorney to learn about the United States' immigration process. Meetings are 30 minutes and appointments are required. This is a completely FREE service.Before your appointment, please fill out this Google form to reserve your spot. The imm......More

Meet with a local immigration attorney to learn about the United States' immigration process. Meetings are 30 minutes and appointments are required. This is a completely FREE service.Before your appointment, please fill out this Google form to reserve your spot. The immigration attorney will respond to you to schedule your appointment once you register.These consultations are for educational purposes only and are not endorsed by the City of Troy nor do they qualify as legal advice.

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

Mind Menders

Drop in for an hour of screen-free, brain-boosting fun. Puzzle your way through Sudoku and word searches or relax with a coloring book and Play-Doh. Materials will be provided for in-library use.

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

Bookmobile Stop- Wattles 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.

3555 Ellenboro Dr, Troy, MI, 48083, US

Zootopia Mock Trial- Teen Edition

Nick Wilde and Judy Hops are on another case - but this time, its a court case. Will they be the dynamic duo in court that they are on the streets? For grades 6-12

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

Italian Language Club (Club di lingua italiana )

Italian speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Italian, and share cultural activities.Meets on the 2nd Friday and the 4th Saturday of each month. Drop in when you are able, no registratio......More

Italian speakers and language students are welcome to join this friendly conversation club. A great way to meet friends, speak in Italian, and share cultural activities.Meets on the 2nd Friday and the 4th Saturday of each month. Drop in when you are able, no registration required.Gli italofoni e gli studenti di lingua sono benvenuti a unirsi a questo amichevole club di conversazione. Un ottimo modo per incontrare amici, parlare in italiano e condividere attività culturali. Si riunisce il 4° sabato di ogni mese. Vieni quando puoi, non è richiesta la registrazione..(Part of our International Language Club Series)

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- Martell 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.

5666 Livernois Rd, Troy, MI, 48098, 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

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

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

Bookmobile Stop- Skylar Laundromat

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

164 E Maple Rd, Troy, MI, 48083, US

TPL Tutor Time

Reserved for TPL tutors to meet with their students. This is an extension of the Talk Time English Language Club program.

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

Bookmobile Stop-Troy Villa Mobile Home Park

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

Saturday Stitches

Calling everyone who enjoys crocheting, knitting and other fiber arts. Drop in to work on your latest projects in a fun collaborative setting. All skill levels welcome. You must bring your own materials. No registration required.

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

Drop-in Minecraft Mosaic

Share your love of Minecraft with this unique mosaic. You will use various colored squares to create your own custom design. No registration necessary.

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- Wexford Condos

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

2969 Roundtree Dr, Troy, MI, 48083, US

Battle of the Book Team Space

The room will be open for Battle of the Books teams to meet and discuss books. Tables and chairs will NOT be provided. Feel free to bring a blanket to sit on. Use of the room for purposes other than Battle Meetings is not allowed. Reminders: All students must have a sup......More

The room will be open for Battle of the Books teams to meet and discuss books. Tables and chairs will NOT be provided. Feel free to bring a blanket to sit on. Use of the room for purposes other than Battle Meetings is not allowed. Reminders: All students must have a supervising adult in the building per our Unattended Child PolicyIf students are dropped off by parents, the Coach is required to be responsible for students and ensure they have transportation home before the library closes. Attendees and their caregivers should be aware of library hours to arrange rides.Teams are expected to share the space with other teams. Teams may not prevent other teams from using the room. If snacks are eaten during the meeting, all garbage and crumbs must be cleared.

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

TPL 24/7 - Downloading Books, Movies, and Music

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. Please note that this program is limited to TPL residents only, as residents of other commun......More

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. Please note that 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

Bookmobile Stop- Hill 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.

4600 Forsyth , Troy, MI, 48085, US

TAEB

TAEB meeting

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

TAEB

TAEB meeting

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

Tween Creative Writing Club: National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month! Celebrate at this special edition of the Tween Creative Writing Club where we'll discuss the art of poetry, read some poems, write our own, and even play some poetic games. No experience writing poetry required. Ages 10-13.

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

Humor and Communication with Improv

Join Hamtramck's Ant Works Improv educators for an evening of fun. Improvisation provides adults with an opportunity to develop active listening skills, be in the moment, and find joy in "mistakes". Wear comfortable clothes and bring an open mind!Priority registration w......More

Join Hamtramck's Ant Works Improv educators for an evening of fun. Improvisation provides adults with an opportunity to develop active listening skills, be in the moment, and find joy in "mistakes". Wear comfortable clothes and bring an open mind!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

Books & Brews

A fun & festive environment to meet new friends and read great books. There will be trivia contests, prizes, and more!Join us at Joe Kool's Troy Bar & Grill to eat, drink, and chat about the monthly pick.​All are welcome! No registration required.Request a copy of the b......More

A fun & festive environment to meet new friends and read great books. There will be trivia contests, prizes, and more!Join us at Joe Kool's Troy Bar & Grill to eat, drink, and chat about the monthly pick.​All are welcome! No registration required.Request a copy of the book by clicking on the titles below, calling 248-524-3534, or emailing [email protected] April 13: Boys in the Boat, by Daniel BrownMay 11: Our Missing Hearts, by Celeste NgJune 8: The History of Sound, by Ben Shattuck--Screen Gabber's Film Discussion Club June 22: The History of Sound, dir. Oliver Hermanus (2025)

1835 E Big Beaver, Troy, MI, 48083, US

Mystery Book Club, a Community Volunteer Book Club

Discussing The Woman Who Lied by Claire Douglas.This is a volunteer-led book club, no registration required.

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- Morse 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.

475 Cherry Drive, Troy, MI, 48083, US

Tween Advisory Board

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. Attend chill meetings once a month with activities to meet friends, create crafts, and play games. Snacks will be pro......More

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. Attend chill meetings once a month with activities to meet friends, create crafts, and play games. Snacks will be provided.

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

Tween Advisory Board

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. Attend chill meetings once a month with activities for volunteer hours to meet friends and help the community.

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

Yoga & Mindfulness

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! Though this class is modified for children, adults are encouraged to come have some fun ......More

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! Though this class is modified for children, adults are encouraged to come have some fun to make it a whole family experience!This program is open to children grades K-6 and their parents/caregivers. Please bring a mat or large towel and wear comfortable clothing. 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

Trivia Night @ Stumblebum Beer Co.

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!Please note, beginning in January 2026, trivia will now......More

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!Please note, beginning in January 2026, trivia will now be twice per month! The 2nd Tuesdays will be general knowledge trivia and 4th Tuesdays are more specialized.Feb 10th: "National Library Lovers Month" - General knowledge trivia about libraries and all things literaryFeb 24th: Theme Trivia - Rom-Coms of the 1990s and 2000sMarch 10th: General KnowledgeMarch 24th: "I love the 80s"April 14th: General KnowledgeApril 28th: BravoCon Troy Edition - Reality TV from "Survivor" to "Love Island"May 12th: General KnowledgeMay 26th: The Final Frontier! Outer space and SciFiIf you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to email [email protected]

1965 W Maple Rd, Troy, MI, 48084, US

Dan Ewald, a Community Volunteer Book Club

Discussing The Iceman Commeth by Eugene O'Neil.This is a volunteer-led book club, no registration required.

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

TPL Author Talks: Brad Taylor

Brad Taylor’s bestselling Pike Logan series follows veteran operator Pike Logan and his partner, Jennifer Cahill, through covert missions with the Taskforce -- a clandestine team of operators that exists outside the bounds of U.S. law, created to eliminate threats posed......More

Brad Taylor’s bestselling Pike Logan series follows veteran operator Pike Logan and his partner, Jennifer Cahill, through covert missions with the Taskforce -- a clandestine team of operators that exists outside the bounds of U.S. law, created to eliminate threats posed by America’s enemies. With more than twenty years in the U.S. Army, including eight years as a Delta Force commander, Brad Taylor’s thrillers deliver nonstop action, intricate storylines, and an unparalleled level of authenticity. REGISTER HERE

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