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Congratulations and Welcome new KPL Board Members!
Kalamazoo Public Library extends a warm welcome and congratulations to our just-elected board members! Linda S. Mah (top left) Denise…
Sandra Farag - Where You Were When: Remembering 9/11 Twenty Years Later.
Natalie Isham - Where You Were When: Remembering 9/11 Twenty Years Later.
Christine Hann - Where You Were When: Remembering 9/11 Twenty Years Later.
Farrell Howe - Where You Were When: Remembering 9/11 Twenty Years Later.
Ryan Gage - Where You Were When: Remembering 9/11 Twenty Years Later.
Amy Alcenius-Hoisington - Where You Were When: Remembering 9/11 Twenty Years Later.
Where You Were When - Remembering 9/11
Today’s teens have only lived in a post-September 11th world. Now we will connect the past to the present by…
Grey School
Location: District #4 – Section 22, north side of L Avenue between 42nd and 44th Streets. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by…
Robin Trower at Wings Stadium (4/22/1975)
Artist(s): Robin Trower w/ John Mayall and Joe Vitale’s Madmen Date: 22 April 1975 Tour: “For Earth Below” Tickets: $5.50…
Vine Street School
Vine School, c.1882-1892. KPL Photo File, P-286 It has been an elementary school, a junior high school, an ‘alternative’ high…
Alamo Avenue School
Location: District #14 – Section 7, west side of Nichols Road at intersection with Alamo Avenue. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by…
Mustard's Retreat @ KPL
Mustard’s Retreat (David Tamulevich and Michael Hough) performed at Kalamazoo Public Library on January 15, 2014, as part of KPL’s…
Brick/Harsha School
Location: District #2 – Section 2, northeast corner of U Avenue and Portage Road. Built in 1852. Kalamazoo County 1890,…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
"The Pitch" by Eric Hughes (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Just for That" by Zak Sliuzas (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Unsteady" by Ryan McDonald (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Luminous" by Sara Elfring & Emily Edlefson (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Polaroid" by Lily Dorstewitz (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Don't Text, You Could Be Next" by Tristan Jansheski (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"A love letter to my wonderfully flawed self" by Hannah Lane Davies (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Once Upon A Time" by Dorian Murphy (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Caravan" by Elisha Barnett (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Looking Back at the Early 2000's" by Nate Ginter (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Lightning Gloves" by Omari Sadiq (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Confidence" by Izze Fahl (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Fallen Love" by Justin Ward (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Cryptorchid" by Logan Workman (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Hopeless Romantic" by Hannah Lane Davies (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Punch" by Kennedy Shelton (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Danger Boy" by Harrison Fischer (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Still Memories" by Ryan McDonald (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"A Snow Day in the Life of a Cat" by Evan Korycki (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"God Bless Craig" by Nate Ginter (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Winter Weather" by Elisha Barnett (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Upgrade" by Zak Sliuzas (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Faith and Fear" by Emma Tiongson (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Nest Egg" by Hannah Spangler (2016 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
Teen Filmmaker Festival 2016
The 13th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at Chenery Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI, on Saturday, February 20, 2016, featured the…
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark: October 24, 2020
A special edition of our Read Along! program featuring scary stories befitting the Halloween season. A wide variety of stories,…
Mail Order Homes: Catalog and Kit Homes of Michigan
Kit houses were a type of housing that was largely developed in the state of Michigan throughout the first half…
¿Qué es el Autismo?
Héctor Cortés, padre de un hijo con autismo, explica como el autismo afecta a las personas con autismo y a…
Flinch Card Company
“The Acme of Parlor Games,” “More Simple Than Authors,” “More Scientific Than Whist.” Sound like fun? For the millions of…
A History of Coloma, Michigan: From ‘Shingle Diggins’ to Today
Chelsea Eskander from the North Berrien Historical Society and Michigan author Rick Rasmussen emphasize the unique characteristics of the community…
Michigan County by County
Barbara VanderMolen, author of “Discovering Michigan County by County,” shares fun filled facts and stories about every county in the…
Graine, Judson C.
I first stumbled across the name of Judson C. Graine while looking for photographs of the Arcadia Brook Golf Course,…
Kalamazoo House
Kalamazoo House c.1832-1861. Kalamazoo Public Library Photo File P-1022 “Earliest of Kalamazoo enterprises to experience a business boom were its…
Eli Neiburger "Text, Tech, & Teens in This Century"
Barry Goldblatt
Youth Literature Seminar 2011
Eli Neiburger, associate director for IT & Production at Ann Arbor District Library and author of Gamers…in the Library? and…
Kinetic Affect @ KPL
Kalamazoo’s own spoken word duo, Kinetic Affect (Gabriel Giron and Kirk Latimer), returned to Kalamazoo Public Library on Wednesday, July…
Neil Sedaka at Wings Stadium (10/6/1976)
Artist(s): Neil Sedaka Date: 6 October 1976 Tickets: $5.00/$6.00/$7.00 (reserved seating) Attendance: 6,500 Notes: Kalamazoo Gazette, 14 September 1976, (lower…
Databases
Literature Resource Center
Information on authors and literary movements and themes, includes Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography and Contemporary Literary Criticism.
Poetry & Short Story Reference Center
This full-text database provides a historically rich collection of hundreds of thousands of classic and contemporary poems, as well as…
LearningExpress Library
Support for students and professionals in skill-building, test prep, and career certification. Includes GED prep.
AtoZdatabases
AtoZdatabases is the Premier Job Search, Reference & Mailing List Database including 30 million business & executive profiles & 240…
LitFINDER
Poetry index of 600,000 poems with 50,000 full text. Short Story Finder offers full text, explanations, biographies. Over 1,000 complete…
