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Kalamazoo Public Library recently hosted its annual staff appreciation breakfast. It’s pretty simple: the library opens an hour late (a…
Local History and Genealogy News
The local history staff is thrilled to announce the addition of three databases to our offerings for genealogy research –…
Sources and general information about the early schools in Charleston Township, including an 1880 sketch about the township's first schools.
Let’s get creative and paint some trees, in true Bob Ross fashion. Each month will feature a different theme but…
Reverend Robert Jones, Sr. is a singer, storyteller and self taught multi-instrumentalist. He uses folk, blues, spirituals and other American…
Artist(s): Santana w/ (Rick) Derringer, and Law Date: 14 March 1977 Tickets: $6.50 (general admission) Attendance: 3,500 Notes: Kalamazoo Gazette,…
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian art form that combines dance, acrobatic movements and martial-art techniques. This demonstration was held at the…
In the early years of the last century, a new approach to the treatment of mental and physical illnesses unfolded.
The origins of hospitality on the present site of the Radisson Plaza Hotel date to August 1850 when construction of…
Meet the Author: Thi Bui Tuesday, March 22, 2022 7 pm This event was recorded and is available on KPL…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
The 13th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at Chenery Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI, on Saturday, February 20, 2016, featured the…
Read Walking Through Time The Kalamazoo Historic Preservation Commission’s second publication was the result of a three-year citywide inventory and…
Author Dan Johnson discusses his first novel, The Detroit Electric Scheme, a Booklist Top Ten First Crime Novel, and his…
A 1995 documentary in eleven parts by Tom George, MD, about Kalamazoo’s efforts in World War I (11 parts).
Chef Cory Barrett, culinary instructor at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, and Brewery Operations Manager/Brewer Jeff Sobolewski, demonstrate cooking with… beer…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
The 10th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at the State Theatre in Kalamazoo, MI, on February 24, 2013, featured the…
Kalamazoo Public Library is the featured story for the October issue of Encore Magazine! Kalamazoo Public Library is celebrating 150…
Watch this insightful and engaging discussion with local author Andy Mozina! Andy, known for his works including “Tandem,” “Contrary Motion,”…
Check out the Best of 2022 books, movies, and music as chosen by KPL staff!
Kalamazoo historian Lynn Houghton looks at various aspects of Michigan’s growth and development from its early beginnings to recent years…
Kalamazoo Public Library maintains a wealth of current and historical information about area citizens, organizations, businesses, buildings, events, plus local,…
Magazines, journals, newspapers, and reference books provided to Michigan libraries and Michigan residents at home with their Michigan Driver's License…
Fold3 provides convenient access to military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who…
Explora is EBSCO's research interface designed specifically for students and educators. The secondary school version features relevant and reliable content and easy-to-use functionality…
Find your ancestors in over 300 years of historical newspapers, books, pamphlets and government reports. Search over 1,000 newspapers; the…