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. Please take advantage of our many resources. In addition to books, audio books, DVDs, and a variety of online products including e-books and downloadable movies, the library offers enjoyable programs for all ages and interests. Programs for children include story times, crafts, homework help, as well as magic and rock and roll shows. Programs for adults include travelogues, book discussion groups, International Language Talk Times, job search assistance, art and cultural exhibits, and much much more! A well-used and well-loved community resource, the Troy Library
is the center for learning, enlightenment and personal development
for the community through leading edge access to information and
the free expression of ideas in a variety of formats; arts and cultural
programs; art exhibits; computer instruction; and adult enrichment
programs. The Troy Museum The Troy Museum is located at 60 W. Wattles, the northwest corner
of Wattles and Livernois in the former Township and City Hall, surrounded
by the Historical Village Green. The main building, designed by
Birmingham architect J. Bissel and built in 1927 under the direction
of Township Supervisor, Morris Admission to Museum Special Events is FREE. Refreshments are available. Parking and shuttle service are available at Walsh College (3838 Livernois). For more information please contact the Museum at (248) 524-3570. The Troy Museum & Historic Village programs, special events and day-to-day activities are supported by the efforts of the Troy Museum Guild. This enthusiastic and energetic group of volunteers assist the Museum staff with education programs, exhibit construction, program supply preparation, special events, research, clerical support, and many other projects. Students from 12 to 18 years old can join the Troy Museum Junior Guild. The Troy Museum and Historic Village is the center for preservation and interpretation of the history of the community through:
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Troy Public Library is an informational, educational, cultural and
recreational resource for the community. Programs and activities
at the Library are free. The collections, programs, and services
of the library are financed by the City budget and the Friends of
the Troy Public Library. They are also subsidized by grants from
various cultural, educational and community organizations. 
Wattles,
was modeled after a Dutch Colonial Tavern in Troy, New York. It
houses the Museum offices, exhibit, a reference library, and a gift
shop. Built as part of the Township Hall was the Pioneer Room. Dedicated
to the area's early pioneers, it contains the fireplace crane arm
from Johnson Niles' tavern (1837), lumber for the bookcase and door
cut by James Bayley (1825), and ceiling beams from the Denison barn
(1860). In 1966, after the completion of the new City Hall, the
Museum opened on this site and has operated continuously since.
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