Royal Oak Public Library

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

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canvas with pastoral scene, sweet cow chews clovers in the corner. Text: "Lucky Day Art Fair"

Lucky Day Art Fair

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library

Room: Friends Auditorium

Age Group: Family, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

In the spirit of creativity, ROPL is hosting an art fair, with artists/vendors chosen at random.

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Time	Sun (9/14)	Mon (9/15)	Tue (9/16)	Wed (9/17)	Thu (9/18)	Fri (9/19)	Sat (9/20)
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 Time Special - New Sibling: Ages 1 to 5 Years 10:15am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" 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: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Join us in this workshop with Liz Bayer from Nature's Playhouse where we prepare to welcome a new addition to the family! In this workshop, we will be reading books and creating a fun craft to welcome the new addition to the family! 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. 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Baby Size Special - Strollers and a Story: Ages Birth to 5 Years 10:15am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" 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, Toddlers Program Type: Health & Wellness, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Join Jessica Gibbs for a fun collaboration of her stroller fitness class followed by a story. 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. 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							This event is in the "All Ages" group Millennial Throwback Double Feature: Family 11:30am–3:30pm All Ages Closed Registration Required 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: All Ages Program Type: Movie Registration Required Event Details: Are you a nostalgic 80s or 90s kid that let adulthood sneak up on you? Come to the library to watch classic kid's feature films for the millennial set. Feel free to bring your kids--or just yourselves--for a nostalgic double feature. 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. 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.
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2 pm					This event is in the "All Ages" group LCSUM Outreach @WCM 2:00pm–4:00pm All Ages Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Outreach
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6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Architecture of the Upper Peninsula 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: Friends Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Experience a visual tour of Michigan's Upper Peninsula architecture, presented by Josh Lipnik a Detroit-based architectural photographer, speaker, and writer. 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. This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Maker Baby - Nature Painting: Ages Birth to 2 Years 6:30pm–7:30pm Babies, Toddlers Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" 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: Babies, Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a paint-filled evening and let's paint with nature! Dress your little one for a mess. All paint offered will be non-toxic. Please register each child participating. Limit 25 children. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group Poetry Chapbook 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: 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. This event is in the "Adults" group Strategic Plan Focus Group for Parents & Guardians 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: Friends Auditorium Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: You’re invited! 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 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 "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group This event is in the "Adults" group Make & Mingle: Painted Vinyl Records 6:30pm–7:30pm Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group 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: Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required 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.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Thursday Night Book Club 7:00pm–7:45pm 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: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Come join us at the Royal Oak Public Library's monthly Thursday night book club meeting. Copies of the book are available at the reference desk. 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.