Events

Cromwell Goodwin Headstone Dedication

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Saturday, September 11, 2010 - 1:00pm

Almost 148 years to the day after his death, Cromwell Goodwin, Royal Oak pioneer and veteran of the War of 1812, will finally lie in a marked grave in the Royal Oak Cemetery. Read more »

Rogers and Hart Music Presentation

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 7:00pm

Stu Johnson, Royal Oak resident and frequent speaker at the Royal Oak Public Library’s Jazz Series, returns Tuesday, September 14, at 7:00 p.m. to premier his new presentation based on the music of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Rodgers and Hart wrote the music and lyrics for more than 30 Broadway plays and movies, creating some of the greatest songs in musical history. Many became jazz standards and are still played and heard today, like Blue Moon, My Funny Valentine, and Manhattan.Read more »

Fall Perennial Plant Exchange

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Saturday, September 18, 2010 - 9:00am

Here is a way to add to your collection of perennials. Held inside, so come rain or shine! Open to public. Tables will be provided. No trees or woody shrubs. You can trade or give away plants. Bring plants LABELED and in pots or plastic baggies. Sponsored by the Royal Oak Garden Club and Royal Oak Recreation.

Aids Walk Detroit

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Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 9:00am

Come Walk With Me, a Steppin' Out event, is a five kilometer fundraising walkathon in downtown Royal Oak on Sunday, September 19, at the Royal Oak Farmers Market. Join in the fight against HIV/AIDS by walking on September 19, 2010. For additional event information and registration, go to aidswalkdetroit.org

Mushroom Walk

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Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 2:00pm

The Royal Oak Nature Society is hosting a “Mushroom Walk” on Sunday, September 19th, 2010 beginning at 2:00 pm in Tenhave Woods. Park at the Lexington/Marais lot & meet at Lexington entrance.  Diane Pruden, an active member of the North American Mycological Association, will lead a mushroom survey of the park in the attempt to identify the mushrooms & fungus that we encounter.Read more »

Senior Community Center Gold Fundraiser

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Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 9:00am

Mahany/Meininger Senior Community Center Gold Fundraiser on Wednesday, September 22 from 9 am to 4 pm and 6pm to 9 pm. Your family, friend, neighbor’s and co-workers are invited, too! You receive cash on the spot! Plus, the Senior Center will receive a matching donation based on the value of the items you sell! Turn your ugly gold and other precious metals into beautiful ca$h! Bring your gold, platinum, and sterling silver, broken chains and bracelets, mismatched earrings, silverware, coins, scraps, trinkets, and stuff you don’t wear anymore!Read more »

Senior Center Fundraiser

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 4:00pm

Please join us on Tuesday, September 28 from 4-7pm at the Sign of the Beef Carver located 27400 Woodward Ave. They will be donating 15% of all purchases to the M/M Senior Center to assist with raising funds for various activities. Please present flyer when paying for the Senior Center to receive 15% of purchase. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other coupons. Flyers (see below) are also available at the Mahany/Meininger Community Center and Salter Community Center. Thank you for our support!

Fall Color Walks

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Saturday, October 16, 2010 - 10:00am

The Royal Oak Nature Society is hosting “Fall Color Walks” in Cummingston Park on Saturday, October 16th, 2010 at 10:00 am and on Saturday, November 6th, 2010 at 10:00 am. Park & meet at Leafdale & Torquay. Visit the Nature Society online for additional information.

 

Nature Walk for the Physically Challenged

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Sunday, October 24, 2010 - 1:00pm

The Royal Oak Nature Society is hosting a “Nature Walk for the Physically Challenged” which is being held at the Arboretum on Sunday, October 24th, at 1:00 pm. Join us for a short (500 feet) walk down the cement sidewalk behind the Senior/Community Center. Many different trees, shrubs, and wildflowers are right along the pathway. The sidewalk is level and barrier free. It provides an easy way to see nature. Meet at the south end of the Senior/Community Center (3500 Marais).Read more »

Spooktacular

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Sunday, October 24, 2010 - 2:00pm

Characters of all ages hit downtown Royal Oak for trick-or-treating at participating businesses. Additional activities include food samples, face-painting, pumpkin bowling, and more.

Veteran's Day Ceremony

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Thursday, November 11, 2010 - 11:00am

The Veteran's Day Ceremony will start promptly at 11:00am on November 11, 2010. Join us at the Veteran's War Memorial Plaza next to the Library (S of 11 Mile and E of Main street).

Holiday Magic Parade in Royal Oak

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Saturday, November 20, 2010 - 10:00am

The 9th Annual Holiday Magic Parade and 2nd Annual Santa Scamper (Fun Run) is coming to Downtown Royal Oak! Check back for more details!

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