Royal Oak Public Library

9:00am-6:00pm

Royal Oak Public Library
222 E Eleven Mile Rd.
Royal Oak, MI 48067
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Thu: Closed

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (6/15)	Mon (6/16)	Tue (6/17)	Wed (6/18)	Thu (6/19)	Fri (6/20)	Sat (6/21)
All Day	Closing Closed on Sundays All Day Branches: Royal Oak Public Library				Closing Closed for the Juneteenth Holiday All Day Branches: Royal Oak Public Library
10 am			This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Family Story Time: Ages Birth to 5 Years 10:15am–10:45am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Story Time These 30-minute story times for ages 5 and under incorporate many enjoyable pre-reading skills including stories, rhymes, songs, finger plays and movement. 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. Tickets issued 15 minutes before the program begins. The staff at the Youth Services Desk will issue tickets on a first-come, first-served basis 15 minutes before the program begins.	This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Toddler Story Time: Ages 18 Months to 3 Years 10:15am–10:45am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Story Time Get ready to move, shake, wiggle, sing, and play! Designed for active toddlers, this story time will feature shorter stories, songs, rhymes, music, lots of movement activities, and playtime at the end of every session. 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. Tickets issued 15 minutes before the program begins. The staff at the Youth Services Desk will issue tickets on a first-come, first-served basis 15 minutes before the program begins.			This event is in the "Babies" group Music and Movement with Early On Oakland: Ages 1 to 2 Years 10:30am–11:30am Babies Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Friends Auditorium Age Group: Babies Program Type: Sensory Play, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: For children 1 - 2 yrs who are already walking and their caregivers. 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. Participant Age To ensure a successful experience in this program and socialization with one’s peers, age limits are enforced. 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.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm				This event is in the "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group Rainbow Bento Boxes: Ages 12+ 3:30pm–4:30pm Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School Program Type: Self-Guided Program Registration Required Event Details: Color Our World with colorful food by arranging your own bento box with veggies, fruit, and other small snacks. You'll be able to use cute bento accessories like fruit cutter shapes and picks to make an Insta-worthy bento box. 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. Registration Encouraged We encourage you to register for this program, but it is not required.			This event is in the "Adults" group Create Your Own Sustainable Fashion 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Friends Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join Denise Watson of Sewd Fashion and Embroidery Studio to learn how to transform old clothing into new sustainable fashion. 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 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.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group ESL Conversation Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: English as a Second Language (ESL) Registration Required Event Details: The club, in partnership with Oakland Community College, is designed to give non-native speakers a chance to practice their English skills. English speakers who want to learn about other cultures are invited as well. Participants view a movie prior to the meeting, to discuss with the group. All skill levels welcome. June movie: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story The movie is available on DVD and Blu-ray at the library and on Kanopy with a library card. 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.	This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Leslie Science Center Presents: Silent Feathered Friends: Family 6:30pm–7:15pm Toddlers, Preschool, Family, Elementary Age, All Ages Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Friends Auditorium Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool, Family, Elementary Age, All Ages Program Type: Performance Registration Required Event Details: Young students let their imaginations take flight as we soar through a story about our avian ambassadors. After the story, students enjoy hands-on experiences with our specimens and meet a native Michigan bird. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group Poetry Workshop 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Poetry, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: This is a poetry workshop at Royal Oak Public Library, where we meet monthly to workshop poems we are working on. A workshop is a welcoming, focused environment, in which we can patiently and with care discuss the work of another poet. 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 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.