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Hailed by Performance Today’s Fred Child as “one of the groups that has really helped to shape the future of classical music,” yMusic is a group of six New York City instrumentalists flourishing in the overlap between the pop and classical worlds. Their virtuosic execution and unique configuration has...
Need a place to study for midterms? The library will have an open room and snacks to make for a comfortable atmosphere. Middle and high school students are welcome to drop-in to the Youth Activity Room on Wednesday, January 17 between 4 and 8 p.m. for this special study time. No registration is...
On Thursday, January 18 at 6:30 p.m., middle and high school students can learn step-by-step how to knit and crochet, and start a small project. Beginners are welcome. Presented by Daisjah Robertson and Roicin Carr. Registration is required and limited to 20. Visit ropl.org or call the Youth Reference Desk...
Take a break after the busy holiday season and finals. Make lip gloss, sugar scrub, hair chalk, masks and more. Hosted by the Teen Advisory.
Do you love Dungeons and Dragons? Or are you simply curious but have never played before? On Thursday, January 25 at 6:30 p.m., middle and high school students are invited to come to the library and join other players on an adventure. Registration is limited to 20. Visit ropl.org or...
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to see Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl on Jan. 4 and The Amazing Spider-Man on Jan. 20. PG-13.
Browse the largest fishing expo in the U.S. for boats, tackle and more. Event cost: $12/adults, $5/children 6-14 Event times: 1-9 p.m. Thursday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
Celebrate MLK Day with an inspiring story of a black butler working at the White House and serving eight U.S. presidents. You can watch in-person or in the comfort of your own home.  Must register. Masks are required. Event cost: Free Event time: 5:30-7:45 p.m. Jan. 17, 2022
Use your day off to do some good for the community and help clean up the Barton Nature Area. Warm clothes and closed-toe shoes are a must. Registration required. Event cost: Free Event time: 1-3 p.m. Jan. 17, 2022
The theme this year for the MLK Day Celebration is, "This is America." The speakers include   Rashad Richey, University Professor, Lecturer, Broadcaster and Political Analyst and Maria Hinojosa, an award winning journalist and Executive Producer of Latino USA. There will also be livestreaming available. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Event...
Families can create their own MLK Day masterpiece at this Ferndale spot. Good for ages 7-plus. Registration required. Event cost: $32/person Event time: 1-3 p.m. Jan. 16, 2023
Leave the muggles behind and come in costume for some magical fun including spell casting, wand "shopping, a screening Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and more. Ages 9-14. Registration required.