Main Library

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100 Second St
Troy, NY 12180
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-6:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: Closed

Lansingburgh Branch

10:00am-5:00pm

27 114th St
Troy, NY 12182
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue-Wed: 12:00pm-8:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-6:00pm

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Taxpayer Assistance Program

All Day 3/5

Flag Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Workshops & Classes

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Flag Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshops & Classes

Event Details:

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Drawing Faces with Ira Marcks

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Workshops & Classes

Age Group:

Everyone

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Workshops & Classes

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Ira Marcks for an exciting workshop designing expressive cartoon characters by focusing on faces and facial expressions. This program is for all ages!
Registration Required.

Taxpayer Assistance Program

All Day 3/12

Flag Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Workshops & Classes

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Flag Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshops & Classes

Event Details:

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Manga Match

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Literary & Local History Events

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Literary & Local History Events

Event Details:

Stop by the Main Library to check out different genres of manga! Enjoy refreshments while you peruse and rank the books you’re most interested in. If you fall in love with a series, check it out! Ages 11-18.

Taxpayer Assistance Program

All Day 3/19

Flag Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Workshops & Classes

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Flag Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshops & Classes

Event Details:

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Suspicious Stitches

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Troy Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Troy Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

3rd Saturday of each month at Main Library!
Bring your own craft (knit, crochet, paper-craft, etc.) to work on while listening to true crime podcasts. Come for the craft, stay for the crime!

Taxpayer Assistance Program

All Day 3/26

Flag Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Workshops & Classes

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Flag Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshops & Classes

Event Details:

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The background of the image is an olive green. The top center features the event title in a speech bubble. On the left side of the bubble is a pair of red handled scissors, while the right side features a glue bottle. The center of the image includes three comic pages. In the bottom left corner, there is a cartoon duck and in the bottom right there is a cartoon cat.

Craft Cafe

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

*During Chill Zone* Teens can drop by and make crafts featuring different manga characters while trying Japanese candy. Craft options will include making a bookmark from old manga pages!

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Altered Art with Rachael Duchnycz

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Art Gallery/Paul Hicok Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Not every piece of art has an eternal life; discarded pieces may be given a new life in the right hands! Altered art is a great way to explore your creativity in collaboration with artists from the past.

Taxpayer Assistance Program

All Day 4/2

Flag Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Workshops & Classes

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Flag Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshops & Classes

Event Details:

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Time	Sun (6/21)	Mon (6/22)	Tue (6/23)	Wed (6/24)	Thu (6/25)	Fri (6/26)	Sat (6/27)
11 am						This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Adult Yoga 11:30am–12:30pm Adults, Seniors Lansingburgh Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Upcoming Library Branch: Lansingburgh Branch Room: Upstairs Programming Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: A class that is focused on a gentler style of hatha yoga practice. It is performed at a slower pace, with less intense positions, and usually includes extended time for meditation, yogic breath work, and relaxation.
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Tech Help at Main - New Time! 2:00pm–2:30pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Open Library Branch: Main Library Room: Troy Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: New Time starting in April! This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Tech Help at Main - New Time! 2:30pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Open Library Branch: Main Library Room: Troy Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: New Time starting in April!