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Meeting Schedule
Meeting Date, Location Fourth Monday of each month, 5:00 pm (unless noted) Central Library, Van Deusen Room (third floor) 315…
Recreation
In the early years of the 1950’s baseball was booming in Kalamazoo. On any given summer night, teams from local…
KPL TV: Michigan History
Wally Jung, a long-time postcard collector, dealer, and historian, focuses on the importance of covered bridges and grist mills in…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
A free mini-concert sponsored by Fontana Chamber Arts, specially designed to give preschool children and their caregivers a performance of…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
Wesley Stace (John Wesley Harding) at Kalamazoo Public Library, February 17, 2010
Alamo Township
Photo courtesy of Alamo Township Museum
Recreation
By the late 1800s, baseball had become America’s favorite pastime—perhaps the most widely played sport in the country—and it had…
Policies
Print Version (PDF) In order to avoid creating or maintaining circumstances in which the appearance or possibility of favoritism, conflicts…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
"Almond Eyes" by Samuel Peters & Jake Lamons (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Eros and Psyche" by Haley Labian (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Gull Lake Winter 2013" by Jake Lamons (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Home Alone" by Betsy Eaton (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Macho Banana" by Stephen Hull (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Seabiscuit" by Claire Abdo (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Far Beyond the Reservoir" by Jonathan D'Ambrosio (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Fireworks" by Alexi Mitchell (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Robbery" by Ryan Bare (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Love is Garbage" by Kaitlyn Ludeker (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Interview with a Serial Killer" by Kyle Misak (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"A Chronicle of Western Swordsmanship" by Austin Patrie (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"A Tale of Two Sisters" by Remearis Brown (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Mutts of Motown" by Emily Livermore (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Out of the Frying Pan" by Luke Spangler (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Running" by Cameron Sleeper (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Move Along Music Video" by Regan Tyre (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Wake Me Up" by Hannah Grabowski (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Butterfly Effect" by Yazmine Vargas (2014 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
The 11th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at the State Theatre in Kalamazoo, MI, on Sunday, February 23, 2014, featured…
Weather
Eleven years to the day before “The Great Blizzard of 1978,” a massive winter storm of historic proportion engulfed the…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
Show # 67 in KPL’s ongoing free concert series featured The Relations, with their unique blend of original pop music…
KPL TV: Information
“What will Jacqueline Woodson’s legacy be both on children’s literature and on the worlds of the people who get to read…
Biographies
Hezekiah G. Wells, c.1880 Hezekiah G. Wells holds the distinction of having served as Village President more than any other…
KPL TV: Information
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.
Today’s teens have only lived in a post-September 11th world. Now we will connect the past to the present by…
Parks
From an ancient Native American ceremonial site to a 1920s roadside stand, a swing era picnic park, a nightclub, a…
KPL TV: Kalamazoo History
Authors of the new book “The Library Ladies of Kalamazoo: Their Home and History” tell how they collaborated to create…
Arts & Entertainment
East side of South Burdick Street, north of South Street (145 South Burdick Street). Built and run as a vaudeville…
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.…
Focus: Mortality Schedules, 1850 and 1860
Michigan did not begin to record births and deaths until 1867, so events before that date were often difficult to…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
"GLP Sendoff" by Eric Hyde (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Happiness" by Caroline Hall & Juliea Labondie (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"It's Just a Phase" by Nathan Ginter (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Living Mountain" by Griffin Snow (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Northern" by Jake Lamons (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Broken Headlights" by Heather Rolison (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Lonely Goldfish" by Dorian Murphy (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Essence of the City: Kalamazoo" by Matthew Stanley (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Coming Home" by Noah Winne (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Evolution of a Ballerina" by Hannah Lane-Davies (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Ego" by Kennedy Shelton (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Apparition" by Justin Ward (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Winter (Est-ce que j'ai mentionné?)" by Yazmine Vargas (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Jack, and the Meaning of Life" by Jack Kison (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"What If" by Meredith Egeler (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Persistence vs. Procrastination" by Nathan Ginter (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Dear Lucy" by Heather Rolisondear (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Insanium" by Isaiah Terry (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Projektio Kartoitus T.O." by Thomas Outinen (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"WhitePeopleMeat.com" by Cruce Grammatico (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Soul of Bali" by Nathan Ginter (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Chance" by Hannah Lane-Davies (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Flip" by Dorian Murphy (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Tenebrosi Somnia" by Isaiah Terry (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Wonderful Wish Granting Cell Phone" by Andrew Sokolowski (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
12th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival
The 12th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at Chenery Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI, on Sunday, February 22, 2015, featured the…
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