Lunch Club @ The Great Dane Pub

If you are a current, new, or prospective member, please join us for our monthly Lunch Club! We'll spend our lunch hour networking and catching up; everyone is responsible for their own check. Please register so we know you're coming! 

The Great Dane Pub 112 S. Main St. Royal Oak, MI 48067

Network First Meeting

Network First is a networking group within the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce.  It's the one place where you come to meet new and familiar faces within the ROCC to develop ideas, learn from and connect with people who are like-minded in a non-traditional business wa......More

Network First is a networking group within the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce.  It's the one place where you come to meet new and familiar faces within the ROCC to develop ideas, learn from and connect with people who are like-minded in a non-traditional business way. As small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we need an opportunity to meet and work together to help one another take on new challenges, refer, partner, and grow to impact the community individually and collectively.   Come network with us every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the Month at 7:30 am to discuss how to grow in this continuously evolving business environment, there are resources available to small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we'll cover other educational topics, have guest speakers/panels, and it will always be a place where you can network with others and learn how to support each other.  If you're interested in joining us, please reach out to:  Jill Plamper, [email protected]  OR Michelle Rafalski, [email protected]   

Meets in the Conference Room at the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, 200 S. Washington Avenue.

Public Speaking: Communicating Confidence, Presence and Authority

  This 3-week workshop is fo professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, and anyone who wants to feel more confident and at ease when speaking in front of others — including those who identify as introverted, quiet, or nervous about public speaking. Whether you’re pre......More

  This 3-week workshop is fo professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, and anyone who wants to feel more confident and at ease when speaking in front of others — including those who identify as introverted, quiet, or nervous about public speaking. Whether you’re preparing for a big presentation, leading a meeting, or simply want to express yourself more clearly and authentically, this course will help you strengthen your presence, overcome self-doubt, and connect naturally with any audience. No acting experience required!  

Michigan Actors Studio 1527 N. Main Street Royal Oak, 48067 Just south of 12 mile at the corner of Main and Euclid FREE PARKING in our private lot

Coffee Connection @ St. Paul Lutheran Church

We will have informal networking with coffee & breakfast treats (provided graciously by our host!) from 8:00-8:30am.  At 8:30am each attendee will have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the group with a 30 second elevator pitch. Be prepared to tell us who ......More

We will have informal networking with coffee & breakfast treats (provided graciously by our host!) from 8:00-8:30am.  At 8:30am each attendee will have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the group with a 30 second elevator pitch. Be prepared to tell us who you are, what you're looking for and how you can benefit a company or organization.   

St. Paul Lutheran Church 202 E. Fifth St. Royal Oak, MI 4867

After Hours @Hotel Royal Oak

Join us for a relaxed and social After-Hours networking event hosted by Hotel Royal Oak - Vinyl Room Style! 📍 Location: Hotel Royal Oak -Plenty of complimentary hotel parking available.  📅 Date: Monday, February 16 🕔 Time: 5-7pm Enjoy complimentary drinks (with......More

Join us for a relaxed and social After-Hours networking event hosted by Hotel Royal Oak - Vinyl Room Style! 📍 Location: Hotel Royal Oak -Plenty of complimentary hotel parking available.  📅 Date: Monday, February 16 🕔 Time: 5-7pm Enjoy complimentary drinks (with a cash bar) and apps as you mix, mingle, and connect with fellow Chamber members in a casual setting. No charge to attend. We look forward to seeing you there! Please register. 

Hotel Royal Oak 811 E. 11 Mile Rd. Royal Oak, MI 48067

Chamber Board of Directors Meeting

Monthly meeting of the Chamber Board of Directors and Staff.

200 S. Washington Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Royal Oak Chamber AI Series: AI Agents & Automation

The AI TAG Team:  AI Agents & Automation Presented by TAG MultiMedia  AI gives small business depth.  Agents create engagement that triggers action.  Automation makes it run nonstop.   See how a "smart" business operation delivers a better speed-to-lead result, fast......More

The AI TAG Team:  AI Agents & Automation Presented by TAG MultiMedia  AI gives small business depth.  Agents create engagement that triggers action.  Automation makes it run nonstop.   See how a "smart" business operation delivers a better speed-to-lead result, faster customer responses and a 24/7 hands-free workspace.  If you ever wondered how it could really work for your business, join us and walk away with the following: 1.  A real-world example of how a "smart" system works demonstrated in real time.   2.  Insight into how hands-free or automated operations can improve sales. 3.  Scaling affordable AI Agents for small businesses   Michelle Armstrong, President and Visionary of TAG MultiMedia, will lead this discussion and hands-on exercise. Bring your questions and watch how engagement becomes actionable data.

Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce 200 South Washington Ave. Royal Oak, 48067 Parking across the street in the Center Street Parking Structure. Please DO NOT park in the Chamber lot. ( first two hours free)

ECHOES & EXPRESSIONS

In honor of Black History Month, Echoes & Expressions is creating a sacred space on Wednesday, February 18th to uplift, preserve, and celebrate Black voices and Black stories. Seeking Black storytellers for February 18th gathering. We invite you to share: *Stories p......More

In honor of Black History Month, Echoes & Expressions is creating a sacred space on Wednesday, February 18th to uplift, preserve, and celebrate Black voices and Black stories. Seeking Black storytellers for February 18th gathering. We invite you to share: *Stories passed down through your family *Lived experiences rooted in Black history *Poetry or creative works inspired by Black culture, resilience, and legacy Black history lives in our voices — come help us tell our stories. Get ready for a fun, in-person gathering, where creativity meets connection. Weather you're into Art, Poetry, Music, or just being with cool people, Echoes & Expressions is the place to be. Come express yourself, tell stories, and make memories fact-to-face. Can't wait to see you there! *Where voices rise & creativity flows *

Hotel Royal Oak 811 E 11 Mile Road Royal Oak, MI 48067 In the Vinyl Room (2nd Level)

Public Speaking: Communicating Confidence, Presence and Authority

  This 3-week workshop is fo professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, and anyone who wants to feel more confident and at ease when speaking in front of others — including those who identify as introverted, quiet, or nervous about public speaking. Whether you’re pre......More

  This 3-week workshop is fo professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, and anyone who wants to feel more confident and at ease when speaking in front of others — including those who identify as introverted, quiet, or nervous about public speaking. Whether you’re preparing for a big presentation, leading a meeting, or simply want to express yourself more clearly and authentically, this course will help you strengthen your presence, overcome self-doubt, and connect naturally with any audience. No acting experience required!  

Michigan Actors Studio 1527 N. Main Street Royal Oak, 48067 Just south of 12 mile at the corner of Main and Euclid FREE PARKING in our private lot

February Bingo Night!

Join us for a fun night of February Bingo! Gather your friends and family for an evening of laughter, joy, and exciting bingo games! All ages are welcome, and yes, there are plenty of prizes! We limit this to the first 150 players! Each person receives one ......More

Join us for a fun night of February Bingo! Gather your friends and family for an evening of laughter, joy, and exciting bingo games! All ages are welcome, and yes, there are plenty of prizes! We limit this to the first 150 players! Each person receives one bingo card, and there is no fee to play

30955 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak, MI, United States, Michigan 48073

Artist Showcase- Michael Genova

Join us Friday, February 20th 6-9 pm as we introduce one of our newest artists to Art & Faith Galleria.  Michael Genova has a vast array of experience in drawing, painting and sculpture.  Come enjoy an evening filled with inspiring artwork, meaningful conversation, and ......More

Join us Friday, February 20th 6-9 pm as we introduce one of our newest artists to Art & Faith Galleria.  Michael Genova has a vast array of experience in drawing, painting and sculpture.  Come enjoy an evening filled with inspiring artwork, meaningful conversation, and the opportunity to meet the artist behind the work. Guests are invited to an evening of creative expression, connection, and shared inspiration, with light refreshments and snacks provided. No RSVP required, just stop by! Free parking is available in front of the galleria and at Royal Oak Middle School parking lot, which is within walking distance.

433 N. Washington Ave. Royal Oak, MI 48067

Sips & Stories with Andrew Backlin

Join us for Sips & Stories, an informal, drop-in wine experience featuring Andrew Backlin, winemaker at Modales Wines. This is a relaxed opportunity to sip wine, hear the stories behind the bottles, and connect with the winemaker in a casual setting. Andrew will be ......More

Join us for Sips & Stories, an informal, drop-in wine experience featuring Andrew Backlin, winemaker at Modales Wines. This is a relaxed opportunity to sip wine, hear the stories behind the bottles, and connect with the winemaker in a casual setting. Andrew will be pouring select Modales wines and sharing insights into the vineyards, the winemaking process, and what inspires the wines you’re tasting. No formal presentation. No ticket required. Just good wine, good conversation, and a chance to ask questions and enjoy the experience at your own pace. Event Details Location: Michigan by the Bottle – Royal Oak Date: Saturday, February 21 Time: 4:00–6:00 PM Wine available by the flight and glass for purchase. Stop in, grab a glass, and enjoy some time with the winemaker behind Modales Wines.

Michigan by the Bottle Royal Oak 29932 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073

Ambassador Committee Meeting

Ambassador Committee Meeting 

Virtual

The Well-Being Blueprint for Leaders: Nourishing Mind, Body, and Purpose

Panel discussion of the Five Essential Elements of Well-Being Moderators: Dustin McClellan and Maria Willett Community - Angel Lau Financial - Brandon Landry Physical & Mental - Steve Feldman Purpose - Jennifer Llewellyn Social - Susan Bailey ......More

Panel discussion of the Five Essential Elements of Well-Being Moderators: Dustin McClellan and Maria Willett Community - Angel Lau Financial - Brandon Landry Physical & Mental - Steve Feldman Purpose - Jennifer Llewellyn Social - Susan Bailey Join use for an inspirational Breakfast of Champions event featuring an interactive panel discussion on how to master these five essential elements in your leadership. The panel discussion will be followed by an inclusive group of expo participants to learn more.

Michigan Design Center 1700 Stutz Drive Troy, MI 48084