Name: Make & Mingle: Wintry Watercolors
Start: 2025-01-30T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-30T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Royal Oak Public Library

Round watercolor painting in purple, blue and green with black and white line art mountains credited to Jen Aranyi

Make & Mingle: Wintry Watercolors

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Friends Auditorium at Royal Oak Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults

Event Details:

Make & Mingle is a program designed as both a craft and social event. Bring a friend or family member to craft together. Don't have anyone to bring? You're still welcome to com...

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library

Room: Friends Auditorium

Age Group: Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 21

Event Details:

Make & Mingle is a program designed as both a craft and social event. Bring a friend or family member to craft together. Don't have anyone to bring?

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Participant Age

To ensure a successful experience in this program and socialization with one’s peers, age limits are enforced.

Registration Encouraged

We encourage you to register for this program, but it is not required.

Promotional flyer with pencil drawing characters. Parent and Child Drawing Workshop: Connect, Create, Share on February 12th, Wednesday from 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Program led by Author-Illustrator Amy Nielander and featuring the "Create a Character Activity."

Parent and Child Drawing Workshop: Create a Character with Local Author and Illustrator Amy Nielander!

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Friends Auditorium at Royal Oak Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Author Visit

Age Group:

Preschool, Family, Elementary Age, Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School

Event Details:

Are you looking for an easy way to connect with your children this season? Local children's Author and Illustrator, Amy Nielander, will coach families on how to sketch fun characte...

Registration

Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library

Room: Friends Auditorium

Age Group: Preschool, Family, Elementary Age, Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Visit

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 40

Event Details:

Are you looking for an easy way to connect with your children this season?

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted. Please view policy 3.40 Unattended Children for more information.

Family Program Audience

Family events are for youth and their adult caregivers. Please see policy 3.40 Unattended Children for more information.

Registration Required

Registration is required for this program. If you are more than 10 minutes late, your reservation will be cancelled and offered to others who are waiting.

cartoon version of a nintendo switch in front of a dark background with neon decoration

Switch It Up Gaming Lounge

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Youth Activity Room at Royal Oak Public Library

Program Type:

Social Group

Age Group:

Elementary Age, Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School

Event Details:

Switch it up and come play on our Nintendo Switch. Come hang out with your friends at the library and play Switch games.Parents: Kids are welcome to bring their own Switch if they'...

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Elementary Age, Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School

Program Type: Social Group

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Event Details:

Switch it up and come play on our Nintendo Switch. Come hang out with your friends at the library and play Switch games.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Participant Age

To ensure a successful experience in this program and socialization with one’s peers, age limits are enforced.

Registration Encouraged

We encourage you to register for this program, but it is not required.

pink and white cake pops with heart sprinkles and nonpareils on a pink background with red hearts

Valentine's Day Cake Pops: Ages 12 to 18

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Youth Activity Room at Royal Oak Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School

Event Details:

The best crafts are the ones you can eat after! Teens can make Valentine's Day themed cake pops to share with their sweetie, their best friend or keep for themselves.

Registration

Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 24

Event Details:

The best crafts are the ones you can eat after! Teens can make Valentine's Day themed cake pops to share with their sweetie, their best friend or keep for themselves.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Participant Age

To ensure a successful experience in this program and socialization with one’s peers, age limits are enforced.

Registration Encouraged

We encourage you to register for this program, but it is not required.

photograph of a black woman holding a paintbrush in front of her artwork, consisting of colorful concentric circles

Make & Mingle: Color Your World

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Youth Activity Room at Royal Oak Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults

Event Details:

Make & Mingle is a program designed as both a craft and social event. Bring a friend or family member to craft together. Don't have anyone to bring? You're still welcome to com...

Registration

Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 39

Event Details:

Make & Mingle is a program designed as both a craft and social event. Bring a friend or family member to craft together. Don't have anyone to bring?

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Participant Age

To ensure a successful experience in this program and socialization with one’s peers, age limits are enforced.

Registration Encouraged

We encourage you to register for this program, but it is not required.

Fungi of Michigan

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Friends Auditorium at Royal Oak Public Library

Program Type:

Gardening & Nature, Lecture, Sustainability & the Environment

Age Group:

Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Did you know that fungi have a kingdom of their own? Join Lorenzo Lo Piccolo to learn about these intriguing organisms! The program will cover topics such as: 1...

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library

Room: Friends Auditorium

Age Group: Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Lecture, Sustainability & the Environment

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 48

Event Details:

Did you know that fungi have a kingdom of their own?

Join Lorenzo Lo Piccolo to learn about these intriguing organisms! The program will cover topics such as:

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Registration Encouraged

We encourage you to register for this program, but it is not required.

Yellow button with red heart and text that reads "I love buttons" with a light green border.

Using the Button Maker 101: Makerspace

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Makerspace - DIAL at Royal Oak Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teen/ High School, Adults

Event Details:

Makerspace EventDo you love buttons! Have you always wanted to learn how to make them?In this basic class patrons will learn how to make buttons using ROPL's two Button Maker machi...

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library

Room: Makerspace - DIAL

Age Group: Teen/ High School, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Makerspace Event

Do you love buttons! Have you always wanted to learn how to make them?

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