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Recent Newbery Medal winner Katherine Applegate hosted a release event for her upcoming novel, “Crenshaw.”
Early Years Founded in 1855 by a handful of members, the Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church is the oldest black church…
Curious about the history of your house? Do you know who lived in your residence prior to you? What did…
There are many times when people never get a chance to see the impact of their work. Kalamazoo photographer Mamie…
Video coverage of the May 13, 1980, tornado in downtown Kalamazoo.
One of the last surviving residences in the downtown area, the Isaac Brown House is a pleasant example of the…
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Sources and general information about the early schools in Wakeshma Township, including an 1880 sketch about the township's first schools.
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian art form that combines dance, acrobatic movements and martial-art techniques. This demonstration was held at the…
What was Kalamazoo like 100 years ago, and what was going on around town? With the Kalamazoo Gazette for our…
Illustrator Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen takes a group of young artists through a step by step process using circles, squares and…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Patrick Ragains is a Michigan native, born in Grand Rapids. Patrick graduated from MSU and is a licensed realtor, adoptive…
“Candace Anderson Sings about Early Michigan Women” (1987) – This popular folksinger sings songs she has written based on the…
Watch a professional pumpkin sculptor play with his food! Lord of the Gourd, Pat Harrison, specializes in carving completely edible…
Read Walking Through Time The Kalamazoo Historic Preservation Commission’s second publication was the result of a three-year citywide inventory and…
The following letter from the Local History Collection was written by Captain James I. Follett, of Kalamazoo, to his wife Calista…
Roaring twenties, the Great Depression and World War II are covered as Lynn Houghton continues Michigan’s colorful history including information about…
Location: North side of East V Avenue, ½ mile east of South 42nd Street. Status: Active Photos: Beth Timmerman, 2010
On Tuesday, 13 May 1980, a tornado struck the heart of Kalamazoo, Michigan. First touching down at 4 pm eight…
There are many times when people never get a chance to see the impact of their work. Kalamazoo photographer Mamie…
NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers' advisory resource. In addition to the fiction database that NoveList has offered, NoveList Plus…
Designed with public library patrons in mind, Explora provides easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world’s leading magazines and…
Kalamazoo Public Library maintains a wealth of current and historical information about area citizens, organizations, businesses, buildings, events, plus local,…
Researchers and entrepreneurs are provided with comprehensive business and demographic information valuable to assess business viability, create sales leads and…
Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current…