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Our Fall 2021 Leaflet | TWIGS Programming & Information Guide Is Now Available!

Royal Oak Public Library is currently in Phase 5: Socially Distanced Service. This means there are no time or capacity restrictions, however, masks are currently required for all library employees and patrons regardless of vaccination status. We are conti...

September Is Library Card Sign-Up Month!

September is library card signup month! Library cards are free and anyone who lives, works, or goes to school in the city of Royal Oak is entitled to a Royal Oak library card (regardless of age.) Did you know that the library offers more than just books? ...

Friends of the Royal Oak Library Fall Garden Fundraiser

Please join us for our Fall Garden Fundraiser! Now you can make your yard and Royal Oak beautiful and support the Friends of The Royal Oak Public Library! From now until September 30, you can order flowers and plants online with a portion going to support...

MI-RAMP: Michigan-Reading & Math (STEM) Performance

MI-RAMP is a non-profit program that offers free online interactive tutoring and supplemental learning opportunities in reading and math for school-aged children. As an online program, they are available throughout the country. However, their primary focu...

Libraries Empower Campaign

There’s nothing more empowering than a library card. And there's no one better to tell that story than library lovers like you. This Library Card Sign-up Month, we're asking everyone to help spread some library love by...

Get to Know Your New Makerspace...Items Available for Circulation Now!

The library received a matching grant in the amount of $10,000 to create a Makerspace in the library. This will feature a variety of different equipment available for patron use, including sewing and embroidery machines, craft and art supplies, photograph...

Support the Friends of the Library Through AmazonSmile!

Did you know that you can contribute to the Friends of the Royal Oak Public Library at the same time you shop on Amazon.com at no additional cost to you? This program started in 2013 to offer shoppers a simple way to support their favorite charit...

Welcome Back! We Missed You A Lot!

Dear Patrons,

Welcome to Phase 5!  On June 23 the Library officially entered Phase 5 of our reopening plan, Socially Distanced Service! Changes to note:

• No more time limits and capacity is back to 100%
• Masks are not required for fully-vaccinated pat...

Huron-Clinton Metroparks Joins Michigan Activity Pass Program

The Huron-Clinton Metroparks and the system’s 13 unique parks are now officially the newest destinations in the Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) program, offering public library card holders across the state the chance to check out and access these ...