Politics & Government

5 Things to Know this Week: Meetings, Spaghetti Dinner, Therapy Dogs at Library

We've got the latest on Valentine's Day activities, a fundraiser and more in Royal Oak.

There's always a lot going on in Royal Oak. Here are some highlights this week:

  1. Planning Commission meets Tuesday: The Royal Oak Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed . The meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. at . Click here for the agenda.
  2. Valentine's Day is Tuesday: Check the Royal Oak Patch Valentine's Day Guide for ways to spend the romantic holiday.
  3. Downtown Development Authority meets Wednesday: in Royal Oak to the city's Downtown Development Authority. The DDA meeting starts at 4 p.m. at . Click here for the agenda.
  4. fundraiser Thursday: The Oakland County Ancient Order of Hibernians will host an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner fundraiser for the Royal Oak at the , 214 E. Fourth St. Everyone is invited to stop by between 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Dinners cost $10 for adults and $6 for children younger than 12.
  5. at the library on Saturday: Registered therapy dogs will be at the from 10:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. to listen to children read in a one-on-one setting. The dogs promise to listen attentively and not judge, laugh or criticize. Registration is required. Call the Youth Reference Desk at 248-246-3725 to sign up for a 20-minute time slot.


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