Community Events

On Saturday, May 14th, The Judson Center will partner with Gleaners Community Food Bank for "A Night to Emagine" a celebration to benefit these two non-profit organizations. The red carpet evening begins at 7 p.m. with cocktails, freshly prepared food, bowling, interactive experiences, plus much more. For tickets or more information please contact 248-837-2027 or www.judsoncenter.org.

On Friday, May 13th, Variety, the Children's Charity, will host "A Star is Born." This black-tie gala will feature exquisite food created by Emagine's executive chef, Mathew B. ("MJ") Johnson working in conjunction with Master Chef Shawn Loving. The evening will feature first class entertainment including headliner, Bob Anderson, plus much more! For tickets or more information, please contact Variety at 248-258-5511 or www.variety-detroit.com.

The Royal Oak Symphony Orchestra will hold a concert on Friday, May 13, 2011 at 8:00 pm in the Dondero Auditorium, Royal Oak Middle School, 709 N Washington, (¼ mile North of 11 Mile Rd.) Royal Oak, Michigan 48067. This performance includes Sylvia (ballet suite) - Léo Delibes, Prelude to “The Afternoon of a Faun” - Claude Debussy, Bacchanale, from Sampson and Delilah - Saint-Saëns, Symphony in C - Georges Bizet. John Robertson - Conductor. Tickets are available at the door.Read more »

The Royal Oak Farmers Market will be hosting a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser for the Police Honor Guard on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 from 5-8pm. All you can eat! $10 donation for Adults, $5 for Senior Citizens & Kids 5-12, and kids under 5 eat free! For additional information contact Sgt. Carter at 248-246-3500. Help Support the Royal Oak Police Honor Guard by joining us for good food and fun!

What: Spaghetti Dinner

When: Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Where: Royal Oak Farmers Market, 316 E Eleven Mile RdRead more »

On Tuesday April 19, from 5pm to 8pm, an all you can eat spaghetti dinner fundraiser will be held at the R.O. Elks Club, 2401 E. Fourth St. at Stephenson, for the Royal Oak Schools project "Blessings in a backpack".  All the proceeds will be given to the project.  Donations are welcome.  $100.00 will take care of one child for the whole school year.

Please join us on May 15, 2011 as Emagine Royal Oak and Star Lanes hosts the preview gala to benefit the Royal Oak Foundation for Public Education and the Boys & Girls Clubs of South Oakland County. Tickets, show times, and package information is available online at the Emagine For Youth Event WebsiteRead more »

Join the hunt…for Easter Eggs that is! Grant Park will be the site for this years Community Easter Egg Hunt from 10:00AM to 12:00PM. There will be two hunts, one for ages 0-5 and one for 6-10 year olds. Along with the egg hunts, kids can have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny, enter the Easter Egg Relay Race, create their own holiday crafts or enjoy the book reading area. The event is completely free and the first 100 attendees will also receive a tote bag! For more information contact Trevor Sutton at 248.541.0613.

Join Us On Saturday, May 7, 2011, for a morning of fun, exercise and community action to support the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Oakland County! Your support is needed now more than ever and will have an impact that pays dividends for years to come. We have a terrific morning planned with entertainment, games for all ages and refreshments at the wonderful Memorial Park in Royal Oak. Your help will make the difference! For more information contact: Sally Owen, Boys and Girls Clubs of South Oakland County, 248-544-4166 ext.106 or sally.owen@boysandgirlsclubs.usRead more »

The Royal Oak Nature Society will be hosting an Open House event on Saturday, May 7th, in Tenhave Woods. Migratory Bird walk, Wildflower walks, pond life study, Nature photography, animal habitat for kids, Tree walk, etc. Enjoy a variety of interesting nature events all day long starting at 9:00am. Check the following schedule for more details! (park at Lexington/Marais lot & meet at Lexington entrance). 

9:00 am Migratory Bird Walk:  Join us for a look at Tenhave’s resident birds and some that are just passing through.Read more »

"Pond Life" is being held on Sunday, May 19th, 2013, beginning at 2:00 pm in Tenhave Woods; (park at Lexington/Marais lot & meet at Lexington entrance).  We will be sampling the vernal pond for what is living in it. We will have viewing trays to examine what we find.  For those interested small aquarium nets will be available for you to catch your own pondlife and have us identify.  Come and learn about the interesting aquatic wildlife of Dragonfly Pond.Read more »