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-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

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 (4/19)	Mon (4/20)	Tue (4/21)	Wed (4/22)	Thu (4/23)	Fri (4/24)	Sat (4/25)
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 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 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 This event is in the "Toddlers" group Baby Size! Story Time: Ages Birth to 18 Months 10:15am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers Program Type: Story Time Story time for infants, toddlers and their adults. Enjoy 30 minutes of language building activities including songs, rhymes, and play. Join the fun! 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.
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4 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Poetry Reading and Open Mic 4:00pm–5:30pm Adults, All Ages Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Open Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Friends Auditorium Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Performance, Poetry Registration Required Event Details: April is poetry month, which means a time to celebrate the infinite resources of language. What does it mean to make art out of language? This month, we will celebrate this difficult, pleasurable art with a poetry reading and open mic. 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.
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Treasures In Your Attic. What Are They Worth? 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Friends Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: D&J Auction and Appraisal Services is a local family owned and operated company that has been dealing in the procurement, restoration, and sale of valuables for over 20 years. Disclaimer(s) 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 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 "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Garden Critters: All Ages Program 6:30pm–7:30pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family, Elementary Age, Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults, All Ages Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group 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 "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Upcoming Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family, Elementary Age, Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us in this all-ages program and paint a paver stone for your garden! All supplies will be provided. Please come prepared to get messy! 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 "Adults" group True Story Book Group 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Social Group Registration Required Event Details: Welcome to the True Story Book Club! We read works of non-fiction, in order to better understand ourselves, others, and the world. There are so many wonderful, important, strong, compelling works of non-fiction out there. 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 "Family" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Smart Money Kids Read Story Time: Family 6:30pm–7:30pm Family, All Ages Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Upcoming Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Family, All Ages Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: April is National Financial Literacy Month! That means it's time for Smart Money Kids Read at ROPL! 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 Conversation Cafe 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Small Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Outreach, Social Group Registration Required Event Details: MONTHLY TOPIC: Where do you come from? Where are you heading? 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 "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group This event is in the "Adults" group Make & Mingle: Trash Flower Art 6:30pm–7:30pm Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School, Adults Open 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 Open 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 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. This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group This event is in the "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group Pokémon Club: Learn to Battle: Grades 1 to 12 6:30pm–7:30pm Family, Elementary Age, Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group This event is in the "Tween/ Middle School" group This event is in the "Teen/ High School" group Upcoming Library Branch: Royal Oak Public Library Room: Friends Auditorium Age Group: Family, Elementary Age, Tween/ Middle School, Teen/ High School Program Type: Self-Guided Program, Social Group Registration Required Event Details: Join us in learning how to battle in the Pokémon Trading Card Game! Beginners are welcome. No prior experience needed. Intermediate players are welcome to join, too! 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.