Current and Upcoming Events

SEPTEMBER: 2023:   

The Royal Oak Nature Society “Mushroom Walk” will take place on Saturday, September 23^rd at Tenhave Woods beginning at 10:00 am.  Park at Lexington/Marais lot & meet at Lexington entrance.  Mary Fredricks, a member and botanist/mycologist of the Royal Oak Nature   Society, will lead the walks.  Anyone with an interest in learning more about mushrooms and other fungi of the urban woods is welcome.  There is no registration or cost for our mushroom walks.  

State of the Schools will be held on Thursday, September 28^th at the administrative offices located at 800 DeVillen beginning at 6:30 pm. The Public is invited.  Join superintendent Fitzpatrick to learn about programs, safety, finances, and more.  Light refreshments will be served.

Royal Oak Woman’s Club’s National Day of Service supporting Blessings in a Backpack will be held on Saturday, September 30^th. Please click here for more information.

The Royal Oak Historical Society presents South Oakland Art Association’s Annual Art at the Museum 2023 Art Show & Sale from September 30^th to October 14^th.  Click here for more information.

OCTOBER: 2023:   

South Oakland Citizens for the Homeless presents “Spread the Laughs” on Thursday October 5^th.   Click here for more information.

82^nd Annual Royal Oak Historical Society Dinner will be held on Tuesday, October 10^th.  Please click here for more information.

Royal Oak Historical Museum Speakers Program presents “Significant Architecture of Royal Oak” on Friday, October 13^th.  Please click here for more information.

There will be a Nature Society “Fall Color Walk” on Sunday, October 15^th, at Tenhave Woods beginning at 2:00 pm.  This is the most beautiful time of the year to take a look at our two nature parks, There is no cost & registration is not required.   Park at Lexington/Marais parking lot.   

There will be a Nature Society “Fall Color Walk” on Saturday, October 21^st, at Cummingston Park beginning at 2:00 pm.  This is the most beautiful time of the year to take a look at our two nature parks, There is no cost & registration is not required.   Park at Torquay & Leafdale.  

There will be a Nature Society “Mushroom Walk” on Saturday, October 28^th, at Cummingston Park beginning at 10:00 am.  Park at Leafdale & Torquay.  Mary Fredricks, a member and botanist/mycologist of the Royal Oak Nature Society, will lead the walks.  Anyone with an interest in learning more about mushrooms and other fungi of the urban woods is welcome.  There is no registration or cost for our mushroom walks.  

There will be a Nature Society “Fall Color Walk” on Sunday, October 29^th, at Tenhave Woods beginning at 2:00 pm.  This is the most beautiful time of the year to take a look at our two nature parks, There is no cost & registration is not required.  Park at Lexington/Marais parking lot.  

NOVEMBER: 2023: 

The Royal Oak Optimist Club will be hosting their annual Trivia Night on November 4^th at 6 pm at the Knights of Columbus (Clawson). The event will be benefiting both the Optimists and Teen Clean Closet.  Click here for more information.  

There will be a Nature Society “Fall Color Walk” on Sunday, November 5, at Cummingston Park beginning at 2:00 pm.  This is the most beautiful time of the year to take a look at our two nature parks, There is no cost & registration is not required.   Park at Torquay & Leafdale.  

There will be a Nature Society “Geology Walk” on Sunday, November 12, at Tenhave Woods beginning at 2:00 pm.  What did this area look like thousands and millions of years ago?  Why is Royal Oak so flat or is it?  There is no cost & registration is not required.  Park at Lexington/Marais parking lot.