Welcome!
This page is intended for those who are new to the Troy Public Library - we are thrilled you have decided to join us.
Below you will find LOTS of information about the services that we offer, the programs and events that we put on, and where the physical and digital locations of the Troy Public Library can be found.
Let's get started!
Main Library - Downtown Troy
100 Second Street
Troy, NY 12180
518.274.7071 phone
518.271.9154 fax
Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Please Note: Both locations close at 1pm on Saturdays during June, July, and August.
Lansingburgh Branch Library
27 114th Street
Troy, NY 12182
518.235.5310 phone
Hours:
Monday: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday and Wednesday: 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Thursday and Friday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Services
Need to request a Book or DVD? Check our Catalog here! Hold requests can be made on this site and picked up at the UHLS library of your choice. You can also see where the books are located if you want to go pick it up immediately.
Did you know that the library has passes to many local museums? Take a look at the options here.
Blood Pressure Monitor Borrowing - information coming soon!
Wifi Hotspot Borrowing
Digital Services
Library Website - Here you can find research databases, genealogy information, digital newspapers, and more!
Hoopla - A service that allows you to digitally borrow Ebooks, Eaudiobooks, TV shows, Movies, and Graphic Novels - all from your mobile device!
Libby - Our Main digital platform for the distribution of Ebooks, Eaudiobooks and Magazines.
UHLS mobile app - Download the UHLS Mobile App to search the catalog, hold onto digital library cards, and even checkout books without having to go up to the Circulation Desk.
UHLS Digital Resources - This page takes you to the Upper Hudson Library System and gives you access (using your library card) to online databases provided through NovelNY and other grant programs.
Cypress Resume - An excellent online resources for creating resumes, cover letters and other documents needed in job searches.
Member Libraries - Remember! You can pick up and return library materials to any of these locations.
Other useful information
Sign up to get Text Messages about your holds (Takes you to Albany Public Library instruction page. Instructions are the same for Troy Public Library.)