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Families with children ages 5 and under are invited to join a live story time via Zoom that incorporates many pre-reading skills including stories, rhymes, songs, finger plays and movement! Registration required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-11 a.m.
Join the library for a live story time via Zoom for infants to 15 months and their caregivers. Literacy building activities include songs, rhymes and sharing board books. Online program registration is required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Families are invited to join friends in a special virtual event to build your favorite gaming character using LEGOS® (or any other construction toy). Share ideas, knock ‘em down, and build ‘em up again! Online program registration is required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 7-8 p.m.
Families with children ages 5 and under are invited to join a live story time via Zoom that incorporates many pre-reading skills including stories, rhymes, songs, finger plays and movement! Online program registration is required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10:15-11 a.m.
Check out a trunk or treat scouting style. There will be candy and fun for everyone. Become a part of the scouting movement, meet local units and sign up to become a scout.
For Boys & Girls Kindergarten to age 21.
Event cost: Free
Event times: 6:30-8 p.m.
Dress up in your Halloween costume for an afternoon of fun! Trunk or Treat with local vendors and crafters. Businesses, neighbors and families are welcome to participate. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free candy and activities.
Event cost: Free
Event times: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Learn how to prepare daughters to be flexible, tough and strong in the face of life's challenges. Presenter Linda Kozler has spent 15 years working in girls education and as an education and counseling consultant. She the Director of Girls Education at Academy of the Sacred Heart.
Event Cost: Free
Event Times:...
Dress up and enjoy a children's parade with trick or treating, storybook time, a hotdog Halloweenie Roast and movies on the lawn.
Event Cost: Free
Event Times: 1:30-7:30 p.m., Oct. 23, 2021
Enjoy an afternoon of Halloween activities for children, including a safe trick-or-treat experience with lots of goodies and treats to collect, including Zollipops from Zolli Candy. Plus a kid-friendly performance by Jasen Magic, the comedic magician, and facing painting. Pre-register trick-or-treaters https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-trick-or-treat-at-the-village-tickets-175567957487.
Event Cost: Free
Event Times: 3-5 p.m., Oct. 24,...
The Trick-or-Treat Stroll will be held from noon-3 p.m. to give families with little ghosts and goblins, princesses and pumpkins the opportunity to trick-or-treat at participating Downtown Berkley businesses. From 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., everyone is invited to attend the Monster Mash. This street party will feature a DJ,...
Trunk or treating is back with a 5K costume run, pet costume contest and parade.
Event cost: Free
Celebrate The Salvation Army Royal Oak Citadel’s annual trunk-or-treat event. Come for fellowship, coffee, hot cocoa, candy and more.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 6 p.m. Oct. 26, 2022













