Three Fun Things for Teens to Do in Royal Oak

The Royal Oak Library offers teen programs at different times of the month. The programs start at 6:30 p.m. and generally only run about an hour, so parents don't have to worry about their teens being out late on school nights. For more information, visit http://ropl.org/index.php/youth/youth-events.

Visit the Detroit Zoo.

Royal Oak is home to the Detroit Zoo, which has winter operating hours from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. On the days that it's safe to travel, come see how the animals cope with the colder weather. Log onto www.detroitzoo.org for more information.

Catch a show at the Royal Oak Music Theatre at 318 W. Fourth St. You can see live music and comedy performances. Just check first to make sure the performances are age appropriate. You can find this information at http://www.royaloakmusictheatre.com/.