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In 1996, Kalamazoo Public Library celebrated the 100th anniversary of its Children’s Services Department. Mary Calletto Rife and others talk…
Enjoy extended performances from the memorable Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee from the evening of Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Deep gratitude…
Curious about the history of your house? Do you know who inhabited your home before you? What did your home…
Author Jerry Dennis shared his adventures and misadventures while writing The Living Great Lakes, Kalamazoo Public Library’s 2015 Reading Together…
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Yellowface book discussions open to the public: Mondays: January 29, February 5, February 12 | 6:00 pm | Western Michigan University…
Kalamazoos Vine neighborhood boasts a rich history, as well as a variety of architectural styles. Local historian Lynn Houghton, co-author…
In January 2020, Kalamazoo Public Library and Texas Township agreed to a 2-year service contract (July 1, 2020–June 30, 2022)…
Artist(s): ‘Stars of the Lawrence Welk Show’ w/ Myron Floren, Guy & Ralna Hovis, Bob Ralston, Sandi Griffiths, Gail Farrell,…
Print Version (PDF) This policy is intended to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996…
In 1966, five months after his death at the age of 73, the Kalamazoo Public Library honored the local scientist…
Singer/songwriter/storyteller Drew Nelson at Kalamazoo Public Library during Art Hop, June 2010.
Back Row: Elizabeth Hotram, Jack Cook, Vera Hotram, Teacher Ruth Rice Kirklin, Cora ?, Opal ?, Richard Lemon Second Row: Albert Lewis,…
During the latter half of the 1970s and continuing into the new millennium, Wings Stadium, known as Kalamazoo’s “home of…
More than three million African-Americans lived as slaves in the Southern United States in the mid-1800s. They had few human…
The Art Deco and later, Streamline Moderne styles that were popular during the 1920s and 1930s, influenced the design of…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
Kalamazoo's Everyman's House was built as an entry in the "Better Homes in America" contest of 1924 and emerged as…
In 1999, the pioneering life of Olympia Brown, a native of Prairie Ronde Township, was added to the Michigan Women’s…
In 2009, Loreen Niewenhuis walked the perimeter of Lake Michigan and wrote the bestselling book, “A 1000-Mile Walk on the…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
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Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current…
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