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Volunteer Your Time If you are interested in volunteering at the Library, please turn in an application. Download, print and bring in the volunteer application or ask for the application at the...
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If you are interested in volunteering at the Library, please turn in an application. Download, print and bring in the volunteer application or ask for the application at the Circulation Desk....
View ArticleHours
The Library is open 56 hours per week, Monday through Saturday. Note: The public computers shut off 15 minutes before close. Library Hours Monday and Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Tuesday and...
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Please visit the City of Royal Oak Human Resources website for other current City postings and applications.
View ArticleLocation
In the downtown business district, the Royal Oak Public Library is located in southern Royal Oak at 222 E. Eleven Mile Road, near the corner of Eleven Mile and Main Street. Its front door, on the...
View ArticleFriends of ROPL
The Friends of the Royal Oak Public Library promotes and publicizes the services of the Royal Oak Public Library, sponsors and assists with special programs, raises funds for materials and equipment...
View ArticleLibrary Board
Royal Oak Public Library Board is composed of nine (9) trustees, appointed by the Mayor. Responsible to the City Commission, the Library Board has direct responsibility for administration of the...
View ArticleResearch Topics
Research Topics Arts, Music & Theater Art Galleries General Entertainment Information & Tickets Listen Online Local Musical & Dance Organizations Theaters & Music/Concert Venues...
View ArticleLocal History
Prior to becoming incorporated as a city on November 8, 1921, Royal Oak was first established as a township on January 23, 1819, and then a village on March 18, 1891. The city’s first mayor was George...
View ArticleFood for Fines / Food for Thought
Food for Thought CampaignTeam up with the Royal Oak Public Library March 21 through April 29 and help our hungry neighbors in need. The fourth annual Food for Thought Campaign is a regional effort to...
View ArticleWhere To Go for A Helping Hand, 2016
Each year the Royal Oak Public Library compiles a list of places that can provide assistance for the following: Temporary day and overnight shelter; groceries; meals; clothing; referrals;...
View ArticleROPL Butterfly Garden
Call for Volunteers: The Royal Oak Public Library Butterfly Garden needs volunteers to help maintain the garden throughout the spring, summer and fall. The volunteer schedule is planned below:
View ArticleTake Our Survey!
Youth Services Program Survey We want to hear from you. Tell us what youth programs you currently attend and what other types of youth programs you would like to see at the Royal Oak Public Library. We...
View ArticleLibrary Card
For information on fines, printing costs and other library related fees visit the Library Schedule of Fees. Royal Oak Public Library cards are issued without discrimination to Royal Oak residents for...
View ArticleJune Outdoor Concerts at ROPL
Take a break, sit back, and enjoy live music on the lawn of the Royal Oak Public Library! Please bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Royal Oak Concert BandWednesday, June 15, 7:00pm The Royal Oak...
View ArticleSummer Reading 2016!
Kids, teens, and adults join us on June 18th for the kick off of Royal Oak Public Library’s free Summer Reading Program. Register in person during the Summer Reading Opening Day festivities for the...
View ArticleNew Fall Hours
Library Hours Will Increase In September. The Royal Oak Public Library will be restoring Tuesday and Thursday morning hours. Starting on September 6, the library will open at 10 AM. Currently the...
View ArticleLibrary Card
For information on fines, printing costs and other library related fees visit the Library Schedule of Fees. Royal Oak Public Library cards are issued without discrimination to Royal Oak residents for...
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