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One might adopt the notion that once affixed with the moniker Paper City, that Kalamazoo might have had a disproportionate…
What happens at the library during a tornado warning? It’s tornado season, and if you are visiting the library during…
Enjoy a scholarly study of Bonnie Jo Campbell’s writing and influence on Midwestern literature. Campbell also reads from her latest…
Kalamazoo Public Library Marketing and Communications Manager Marti Fritz interviewed architect David Milling and artist Michael Hayden during the 1998…
Location: Section 30, northeast corner of F Avenue and 25th Street. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm. C. Sauer. Local History…
Let’s get creative and paint some trees, in true Bob Ross fashion. Each month will feature a different theme but…
This fall, many students will be attending virtual classes instead of in-person classes. KPL offers many educational resources that can…
Recorded December 8, 2021 | Author Shetan Noir talks about the history of the Christmas Tree Ship and the hauntings of ghost…
One of Kalamazoo County’s most widely known citizens was Albert M. Todd, who in 1869 began the thriving mint industry…
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Learning to read begins long before a child starts Kindergarten. Reading to your child is the best way to prepare…
The community once known as Williams is now a ghost town in northwestern Kalamazoo County. Williams was a busy rail…
From an early age, Chester Z. Bronson was at the forefront of American popular entertainment during its most formative years.…
KPL is pleased to announce the triumphant return of Read Along!, the popular online series featuring chapter books read aloud…
“Baseball Books on Deck with William Christiansen” was recorded by KPL Head of Community Engagement Librarian Kevin King on April…
Oak Grove School, Alamo Township, 1902. Copied courtesy of Alamo Township Museum.
During the first decades of the 20th century, few Kalamazoo architects were perhaps as successful or as well respected as…
Let’s get creative and paint some trees, in true Bob Ross fashion. Each month will feature a different theme but…
National Book Award finalist and local literary treasure Bonnie Jo Campbell read from her newly released story collection, “Mothers, Tell…
Obituaries should honor the past, preserve it for the future, and give comfort in the present – but they’re tough…
The ultimate family play performer, Jim Gill, returned to Kalamazoo for another fun, fantastic outdoor evening performance at Oshtemo Township…
Information on foundations, corporate givers, and grantmaking public charities. In library use only.
Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current…
Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of…
For students, researchers, history buffs and literature lovers, there’s no better source than Literature Criticism Online to discover commentary on…
Find your ancestors in over 300 years of historical newspapers, books, pamphlets and government reports. Search over 1,000 newspapers; the…