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Park, S., 628: R. Dexter Walker House
This fine example of the "Greek Revival" temple retains a great deal of its original appearance. Its present condition is…
Jethro Tull at Wings Stadium (10/8/1975)
Artist(s): Jethro Tull Date: 8 October 1975 Tour: “Minstrel in the Gallery” Tickets: $6.50 in advance, $7.50 day of the…
Commercial Brewing in Kalamazoo (1837-1915)
Kalamazoo, Michigan’s thriving local brewing trade is rooted in traditions that date back to the earliest decades of the 19th…
Jesse Palter Quartet (part 1)
Jesse Palter Quartet (part 2)
Jesse Palter Quartet (part 3)
Jesse Palter Quartet @ KPL
The Jesse Palter Quartet, which includes Keith Hall on drums, Mike Jellick on piano and Ben Williams on bass, performed…
African American Quilts
Quilters Bette Boulding and Vicki Fischer talk about who and what inspires their quilting designs, and share their techniques at…
Alamo Avenue School
Location: District #14 – Section 7, west side of Nichols Road at intersection with Alamo Avenue. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by…
Kalamazoo Mayors
Before 1884, Kalamazoo was a village, led by a village president. In 1884, Kalamazoo became incorporated as a city and the…
Vander Horst, Henry
Henry L. Vander Horst One could easily make the claim for Henry L. Vander Horst being Kalamazoo’s most important 20th…
Jim Gill's Family Room Tour @ KPL "Silly Dance Contest"
Jim Gill's Family Room Tour @ KPL "Alabama Missisippi"
Jim Gill's Family Room Tour @ KPL
Jim Gill brought his Family Room Tour to Kalamazoo Public Library on Wednesday, February 16, 2010, for an evening of…
St. Augustine's
After Kalamazoo was organized and chartered in 1829, it took three years before the first Catholic mass was said in…
Hawks Grove and LaBelle Resort
During the 1870s, E. L. Hawks acquired a 20-acre parcel of land on a broad peninsula at the south end…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Robert D. Vergeson:Walter and the Bullies
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers’ Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
Ladies Library Association History - part 1
Ladies Library Association History - part 2
Ladies Library Association History - part 3
Ladies Library Association History - part 4
Ladies Library Association History - part 5
Kalamazoo Ladies Library Association History
Kalamazoo Public Library hosted a program highlighting the history of the Ladies Library Association and its amazing landmark building as…
Embracing Forgiveness
Andrew Collins, a former Benton Harbor cop, falsified evidence in a case that sent Jameel McGee to prison for four…
Genealogy 101: Family History and More
Strictly speaking, genealogy is the study of individuals and their family relationships. In a larger sense, however, genealogy studies the…
A Conversation with Debbie Taylor - Children's Book Authors from the Mitten
Please enjoy this spirited conversation with children’s book author Debbie Taylor and Stephanie Willoughby as part of the “A day…
Local History and Genealogy News
New Genealogy Databases!
The local history staff is thrilled to announce the addition of three databases to our offerings for genealogy research –…
The Spring Book
Bats at the Library
Puss in Boots
A Big Mooncake for Little Star
M is for Mask
We Became Jaguars
Abuela
Goodnight Pirate
Rosa Rides Her Scooter
The I Love you Book
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
The Feelings Book
Llama Destroys the World
The Napping House
Dinosaur VS. The Library
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
Kitchen Dance
Little Pea
The Gruffalo
These Boots Are Made For Walking
2021 Party in the Park--Online!
Join KPL staff and community members for this beloved annual storytime at your convenience. Learn more at www.kpl.gov/pip.
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…
Summer YA Author Visit Series
The authors will host live one-hour sessions to discuss their work and take questions from the audience. Register to receive…
Databases
Alldata
Alldata is a comprehensive resource for automotive diagnostic and repair information
Explora for High Schools
Explora is EBSCO's research interface designed specifically for students and educators. The secondary school version features relevant and reliable content and easy-to-use functionality…
Alt HealthWatch
Alt HealthWatch is a full-text alternative health research database focused on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and…
Small Business Reference Center
Small Business Reference Center offers exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as tools…
Something about the Author
Something About the Author Online brings you comprehensive online access to all volumes of Gale's award-wining reference set, Something About…
