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Religion
The First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo is the oldest congregation in the city. The church traces its origins to…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 1)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 2)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 3)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 4)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 5)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 6)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 7)
Drew Nelson In Concert (part 8)
Singer/songwriter/storyteller Drew Nelson returns to Kalamazoo Public Library for a full concert on Wednesday, October 20, 2010, as part of…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
The Danemans: Ashley Gonzalez Daneman, voice; Benje Daneman, trumpet; Jeremy Siskind, piano; Tom Knific, bass; Christian Euman, drums. Kalamazoo Public…
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)
The 13th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at Chenery Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI, on Saturday, February 20, 2016, featured the…
Kalamazoo Public Schools
Lincoln School, c.1940. KPL catalogue number P-996 Situated on the city’s northside at 912 N. Burdick Street, the Lincoln School…
Help & How To
How to Order Photocopies and Microprints of Local History Materials: Check our local information database and include in your request…
News
Each year, KPL’s staff read, watch and listen to hundreds of the titles found in our collections. Find inspiration from…
Women’s History
At the turn of the 20th century, when respectable women risked their health by squeezing themselves into tight corsets in…
KPL TV: Michigan History
Kalamazoo author and publisher Sonya Bernard-Hollins discusses her latest book about Merze Tate (1905-1996), grandchild of the first Negro settlers…
Policies
Print Version (PDF) Credit Card Transactions, Act 266 of 1995 (MCL 129.241-129.247), regulates and authorizes credit card transactions involving local…
Arts & Entertainment
Artist(s): Aerosmith w/ Ted Nugent & The Amboy Dukes Date: 23 May 1975 Tour (Aerosmith): “Toys in the Attic Tour”…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
"West Michigan Cancer Center Documentary" by Melanie Mott (2007)
"Witch Doctor Music Video" by Eric Frost (2007)
"The Blob" by Katie Valkner (2007)
"Jacked-Up" by Tony Boggiano and Joe Sugiyama (2007)
"The Great Belly Race" by Eric Hoard (2007)
"Trip to Colorado" by Kyle Kearns (2007)
"Get Some" by Perry Menken (2007)
"Memories" by Drew Marquardt (2007)
"The Fly" by Christopher Jarvis (2007)
"If It's For Real" by Klarissa L. Delos Angeles and Madyson Brown (2007)
"Revelation" by Ben Rupp (2007)
"Heros" by Jared Lanning and Kythan Adas (2007)
"Beauty is Not Plastic" by Chelsea Graham (2007)
"Card Me" by Jonathan Brandt (2007)
"Pieces" by Chad Slocum (2007)
"Paper Town" by Jake C. Down (2007)
"Mmmm ... Chunky Pineapple" by Zach Terry (2007)
"I Want it That Way" by Pat Lasher (2007)
"Slinky Commercial" by Gregory Krajewski (2007)
"Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" by Ayla Ludwig (2007)
"Who is Sadie Hawkins" by John Bastianelli (2007)
"Mow the Lawn" by Kristin Rocha (2007)
"Blister in the Sun" by Erin Lenczycki (2007)
Films from Kalamazoo Public Library’s 2007 Teen Filmmaker Festival. Juried films are shown at the Film Festival in February, where…
Civil War
The following letter from the Local History Collection was written by Captain James I. Follett, of Kalamazoo, to his wife Calista…
KPL TV: Teen
Do you Like scary stories? KPL’s Don’t Be Afraid Of The Libray is back with more chilling tales from Miss…
KPL TV: Kalamazoo History
Lynn Houghton, co-author of “Kalamazoo: Lost and Found,” examines the variety of architectural styles that are found in Kalamazoo’s Stuart…
KPL TV: Information
Héctor Cortés, padre de un hijo con autismo, explica como el autismo afecta a las personas con autismo y a…
News
Online applications for the Amanda Green Scholarship Fund is now open! The deadline to apply is Monday, April 15, 2024.…
KPL TV: Instructional
Join Healthy Babies, Healthy Start, and Kalamazoo Public Library for a reading circle for expecting parents! The Books and Bellies…
Houses
"The Octagon House" at 925 South Westnedge remains one of Kalamazoo's better-known landmarks. Allen Potter, pioneer merchant and later Kalamazoo's…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
"Don't Do Memes, Do Life" by Spencer Haydo (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Welcome Home" by Luke Broyles (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Upright" by Dominic Krupp (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Traveling" by Bianca Hobson, Frankie Murchek, Shadae Hillsman and Shayne Mitchell (2018 TFF)
"The Renegades" by Sebastian Cubillejo (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Interrogation" by Alexander Smith (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Sweater of Doom" by Dorian Murphy (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"See The Sun" by Adam Burns (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Recounting" by Sylvia Gabriel (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Pure Imagination" by Ella Thomas (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Pizza P.I." by Dorian Murphy (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Obsessed" by Malak Wazne (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Mrs. Potato Head" by Hannah Biddlecome (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Learning to Forget" by Hannah Powless (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Knights of Fantasy" by Carson Wilder (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Jason Brubaker's Story Ideas" by Zack Dumas (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Her" by Izak Schipper (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Ghost Ferreters" by Luke McGee (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Fortress" by Alex Hamilton (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Dry Oats" by Alex Hamilton (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"A Week in Michigan" by Micah Wagoner (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Alex and Spencer Find a Body" by Alexander Prater (2018 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
The 15th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival was held at the Judy K. Jolliffe Theatre in Kalamazoo, MI, on Saturday, March…
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