Romeo, MI

The village of Romeo is located in Macomb County in Southwest Michigan. According to the 2010 census, the population is 3,596. The area was first settled by Chippewa Native Americans and was originally named Indian Village. Before and during the Civil War, Romeo was part of the underground railroad. In reference to William Shakespeare’s play, Romeo and Juliet, the city of Juliette, Georgia, and Romeo sell dual postmarks every year on Valentine’s Day. The village is known for its elaborate Halloween decorations of Tillson Street. Romeo is also known for its Peach Festival that happens annually during Labor Day weekend. Other events hosted by the village are the Michigan Lavender Festival and Romeo Zombie Walk. Points of interest include Village Winery, Big Red Apple Orchard, Greystone Golf and Banquet Center, and The Office Pub.

Thursday, December 7th 2023

11:30am
Family Storytime

Family storytime is for all ages! Lots of stories, rhymes, songs, and movement, and finish with a craft to take home! Ms. Jeanette and friends have lots of fun, come…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series
2:00pm
Ebooks & Digital Audiobooks

Learn about and how to use our ebook and audiobook services - Libby and Hoopla Digital.  Presenter: Dominic.

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095, Meeting Room - Whole
Event Series
5:45pm
Great Books Book Group

Great books, great company, great conversation. Everything you could want in a book group! 

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series
7:00pm
Ragtime Piano with Matthew Ball

Our favorite pianist returns with a holiday ragtime music concert. Matthew Ball has been playing piano for years and years--and it shows! If you've missed him before, you must attend…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Friday, December 8th 2023

10:30am
Storytime on Wheels - Bruce/Romeo Fire Station

Visit the Bruce/Romeo Fire Station for a storytime and tour. Registration starts Monday, November 20 by calling the library at 586-752-0603 x5. 

Romeo District Library
1223 E. Gates, Romeo, MI 48065

Saturday, December 9th 2023

2:00pm
The Polar Express Experience

All aboard! Join us for a magical afternoon as we watch The Polar Express. There will be treats and hot cocoa, activities and children are encouraged to come in their…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Sunday, December 10th 2023

All Day
Rudolph Take Home Craft

Starting Sunday, December 10, stop by the Children's Department and pick up a Rudolph take home craft kit! Kits will be available through December while supplies last. No registration required.

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Tuesday, December 12th 2023

5:30pm
Crochet Club

Sit and chat with us by the fireplace as we work on our projects. Beginners to experts are welcome, as are knitters and other needle arts. This is not an…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series
6:00pm
Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Come join us on our exciting journey into the world of Dungeons & Dragons. No experience is necessary. We will teach you how to play this fun role playing game!…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Wednesday, December 13th 2023

7:00pm
Romeo District Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Meeting of the Romeo District Library Board of Trustees

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095
Event Series

Thursday, December 14th 2023

11:30am
Family Storytime

Family storytime is for all ages! Lots of stories, rhymes, songs, and movement, and finish with a craft to take home! Ms. Jeanette and friends have lots of fun, come…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series
2:00pm
Library Services Overview

Learn about various services, including databases, requests for other library items elsewhere in Michigan, and digital resources - plus a tour of the library!

Presenter: Dominic

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095, Meeting Room - Whole
Event Series
4:30pm
Chess/Checkers Club

Drop in to play chess or checkers with fellow enthusiasts. Boards and pieces will be available as well as instructional books. No registration required. 

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095
Event Series
6:00pm
Annual Kezar Christmas Party

Everyone is invited to the Annual Kezar Christmas Party! We will be decorating and eating cookies, crafting Christmas decorations, taking Christmas selfies, and enjoying a visit from a very special…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065

Saturday, December 16th 2023

1:00pm
Jigsaw Puzzle Connection

The exciting times of Puzzle Day are back at the library! Compete and be a piece of the fun in building puzzles. Prizes, food, and music too! Tell a buddy,…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Monday, December 18th 2023

10:00am
Blood Drive

Give blood and help save a life. Register at: www.redcrossblood.org/blood-donor-app.html or call 1-800-Red-Cross

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095
10:00am
Red Cross Blood Drive

Help give the gift of life and donate blood. Register by going to RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-Red-Cross.

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Tuesday, December 19th 2023

5:30pm
Crochet Club

Sit and chat with us by the fireplace as we work on our projects. Beginners to experts are welcome, as are knitters and other needle arts. This is not an…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series
5:45pm
History's Mysteries Book Group

Murder and mayhem...robberies and forgeries...heroes and villians...this book group has it all! 

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series
6:00pm
Romeo Writer's Group

Join this group of like minded writers. Everything from techincal writing to poetry is welcome. Share your current writing projects and offer support and encouragement. Everyone is welcome and  encouraged…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series

Wednesday, December 20th 2023

2:00pm
Tween Crafternoon: Hot Cocoa Bombs

Come hang out and make delicious hot cocoa bombs! For ages 8-12. Registration is required and begins December 6. 

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Thursday, December 21st 2023

11:30am
Family Storytime

Family storytime is for all ages! Lots of stories, rhymes, songs, and movement, and finish with a craft to take home! Ms. Jeanette and friends have lots of fun, come…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series
7:00pm
Holiday Cooking with Chef Mary Spencer

Just in time for the holidays...Chef Mary returns with two great dishes you can make through the season. Mary will get us started with a delightful appetizer and round things…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Tuesday, December 26th 2023

2:00pm
Breakout Boxes

Breakout boxes are like an escape room in a box. Bring your friends and family and work together to solve puzzles and unlock the box! For ages 3-12. Located in…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095
Event Series
5:30pm
Crochet Club

Sit and chat with us by the fireplace as we work on our projects. Beginners to experts are welcome, as are knitters and other needle arts. This is not an…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series

Wednesday, December 27th 2023

2:00pm
Breakout Boxes

Breakout boxes are like an escape room in a box. Bring your friends and family and work together to solve puzzles and unlock the box! For ages 3-12. Located in…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095
Event Series

Thursday, December 28th 2023

11:30am
Family Storytime

Family storytime is for all ages! Lots of stories, rhymes, songs, and movement, and finish with a craft to take home! Ms. Jeanette and friends have lots of fun, come…

Romeo District Library
107 Church St., Romeo, MI 48065
Event Series
2:00pm
Breakout Boxes

Breakout boxes are like an escape room in a box. Bring your friends and family and work together to solve puzzles and unlock the box! For ages 3-12. Located in…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095
Event Series
7:00pm
New Years Journal Cover painting with Cindy

Paint a journal cover with Cindy. Whether it's New Years's resolutions or affirmations, let the Northern Lights inspire your journey. Registration required. Class size is limited. Call 586-752-0603 or stop…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095

Friday, December 29th 2023

2:00pm
Breakout Boxes

Breakout boxes are like an escape room in a box. Bring your friends and family and work together to solve puzzles and unlock the box! For ages 3-12. Located in…

Romeo District Library
65821 Van Dyke, Washington, MI 48095
Event Series
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