Computer Scams and What NOT to Click On!
Apr 26 | 12:30 pm | Oshtemo | Adult: Learn how to avoid computer scams with special guest instructor Michael Wilson, who will share tips and advice on what is safe and what is unsafe to click on.
Raymond W. Fox Law Library
The Law Library provides current and comprehensive legal materials that meet the legal research and information needs of library users.
Bonnie Jo Campbell: The Hometown Writer Exhibit
Apr 24 | 6 pm | Central | Adult: Alecia Cross, Exhibits Program Coordinator at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum, and local author Bonnie Jo Campbell discuss putting together the current KVM Bonnie Jo Campbell exhibit, running through June 30.
Senior Citizen Breakfast
Apr 26 | 10:30 am–12 pm | Eastwood | Adult: Special guest Rootead will provide music, rhythm and movement, and guide us on self-care, personal well-being, and inner peace to help lead a healthier lifestyle. Breakfast and beverages will be provided.
Changing the Narrative with Aubrey Bergauer
Apr 29 | 11 am | Central | Adult: KPL is pleased to partner with the Irving S. Gilmore International Piano Competition in presenting guest speaker Aubrey Bergauer, whose book, Run it Like a Business: Strategies for Arts Organizations to Increase Audiences, Remain Relevant, and Multiply Money–Without Losing the Art, was released in February of 2024.
Kalamazoo Lyceum: Hope for Our Community
Apr 27 | 2–4 pm | Central | Adult: Hear from local leaders about the ways we can find hope and change within our Kalamazoo community.
Musical Storybooks: They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel
Apr 29 | 10:30 am | Central | Family: Perfect for preschoolers! This story explores different ways to see and hear the world, accompanied by a string quartet from the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra.
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Kalamazoo Public Library Trustee Vacancy
Kalamazoo Public Library has a Trustee Vacancy and is seeking applicants who are interested in serving on the Library Board…
Kalamazoo Public Library Requesting Proposals for Space Needs Studies for the Construction of a New Alma Powell Branch and Kalamazoo Public Library Locations
Kalamazoo Public Library is requesting proposals for professional services from architects, designers, and construction consultants with demonstrated experience, knowledge, and…
Joint Statement from KPL and Douglass Community Association
To the patrons of the Douglass Community Association and the Alma Powell Branch of KPL: Kalamazoo Public Library Board of…
Amanda Green Scholarship–Now Accepting Applications!
Online applications for the Amanda Green Scholarship Fund is now open! The deadline to apply is Monday, April 15, 2024.…
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Vietnam War and Kalamazoo
Antiwar demonstration at Miller Auditorium, October 17, 1969. Kalamazoo Valley Museum Collection, 80.487. The Vietnam War was fought in a…
Preservation on the Frontline - Track 4 Adaptive Reuse is Alive and Well in Downtown Kalamazoo
Shared with permission from The Historic Preservation Commission. Adaptive reuse projects are among the most exciting in the preservation field,…
Upjohn Company Office Building
The Bronson Upjohn Building, 2024. Photo: Ryan Gage Today the building located at 301 John Street (formerly Henrietta St.) in…
Lovell, W., 415: Henry Gilbert House
The Henry Gilbert House represents one of Kalamazoo’s most handsome Queen Anne’s. Cleverly designed with unique features, the house showcases…
Michigan, My Michigan: History of this State VII
Lynn Houghton continues Michigan’s colorful history with this next session which will cover the state from the end of the…
Michigan, My Michigan: History of this State IX
Roaring twenties, the Great Depression and World War II are covered as Lynn Houghton continues Michigan’s colorful history including information about…
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