Featured Events
Teen Talk Time

Date: Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Last Updated: April 15th, 2024

Location: 510 West Big Beaver Rd., Troy, MI, 48084, US

Hosted By: Troy Public Library


Event Details: 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 limited to 25 attendees. Registration is required.Teens who actively participate in helping each other improve English language conversation skills are eligible for one hour of volunteer credit. (Parents and younger siblings are welcome to join us at regular Talk Time in the library's meeting room.)


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Talk Time: English Conversation Group (Family Friendly!)

Date: Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Last Updated: April 19th, 2024

Location: 510 West Big Beaver Rd., Troy, MI, 48084, US

Hosted By: Troy Public Library


Event Details: If English is not your first language, join us at the library to practice your speaking and listening skills and improve your English vocabulary in a casual, relaxed atmosphere.All levels and ages are welcome! Feel free to bring your kids along -- we will have crafts and games for them to play and make new friends! Teens (grades 6 - 12) meet in the library cafe.


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Project Kidsight Vision Screening

Date: Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Last Updated: April 29th, 2024

Location: Baldwin Public Library 300 West Merrill St., Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room

Hosted By: Baldwin Public Library


Event Details: This free vision screening for ages 6 months and up is fast, non-invasive, and has an accuracy rating of 98%. Sponsored by the Beverly Hills Lions Club.


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Saturday Family Storytime

Date: Saturday, May 11 from 10:30 am to 11:15 am

Last Updated: March 6th, 2024

Location: 510 West Big Beaver Rd., Troy, MI, 48084, US

Hosted By: Troy Public Library


Event Details: 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.​


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Mother's Day Card Making

Date: Saturday, May 11 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Last Updated: March 6th, 2024

Location: 510 West Big Beaver Rd., Troy, MI, 48084, US

Hosted By: Troy Public Library


Event Details: Come make a card for the special women in your life! We will have a selection of craft supplies available for children to design their own cards and express their creativity. This is a drop-in program for adults and children to create cards together.


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Great Lakes Bay Supplier Summit

Date: Monday, May 13 from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm

Last Updated: April 6th, 2024

Location: Downtown Bay City

Hosted By: Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce (APACC)


Event Details: Pure Michigan Business Connect (PMBC), and a regional economic development partnership group including Bay Future, Greater Gratiot Development, Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance, Middle Michigan Development Corporation, Midland Business Alliance, and Saginaw Future, are partnering on an event connecting Michigan based suppliers to procurement opportunities with private and public purchasing organizations located in Mid-Michigan. This event will be held on Monday, May 13 from 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. in downtown Bay City.   The event will: Introduce local suppliers to procurement representatives from public and private organizations Educate suppliers on how to do business with participating buyers Connect suppliers to technical assistance available through a resource partner network There is no cost to participate though registration is required.


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Idea Lab Kit: DIY Synthesizer

Date: Monday, May 13 from 9:30 am to 9:00 pm

Last Updated: May 2nd, 2024

Location: 300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009

Hosted By: Baldwin Public Library


Event Details: Sign up to receive a kit to build the famous Scout Synth from Oskitone electronics. Including all the electronics parts you need along with a 3D printed chassis and keys, this cute little synth is a fun and useful music maker! Include it in your next hit song! Registration required. Limit one per household; strictly enforced.


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Babytime (0-2yrs)

Date: Monday, May 13 from 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Last Updated: March 8th, 2024

Location: 510 West Big Beaver Rd., Troy, MI, 48084, US

Hosted By: Troy Public Library


Event Details: Join Miss Eliza for songs, rhymes, and bounces followed by a short playtime. While the activities provided are targeted toward babies, older siblings are welcome to enjoy the session.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.


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STEAM Explorers: Grades K to 3

Date: Monday, May 13 from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Last Updated: May 2nd, 2024

Location: 300 West Merrill Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, Grams Discovery Room

Hosted By: Baldwin Public Library


Event Details: Registration opens one month before the program. Grades K to 3Caregivers must stay in the building during the program if the participant is ten years old or younger.Explore the concepts of science, technology, engineering, art, and math with hands on activities. Registration required.


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TAEB

Date: Monday, May 13 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Last Updated: March 6th, 2024

Location: 510 West Big Beaver Rd., Troy, MI, 48084, US

Hosted By: Troy Public Library


Event Details: TAEB meeting


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