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David Small - Stitches @ KPL (intro)
David Small - Stitches @ KPL (part 1)
David Small - Stitches @ KPL (part 2)
David Small - Stitches @ KPL (part 3)
David Small - Stitches @ KPL (part 4)
David Small - Stitches @ KPL (part 5)
David Small - Stitches @ KPL (part 6)
David Small @ KPL
David Small launched the book tour for his riveting new memoir Stitches at Kalamazoo Public Library on Thursday, September 10,…
Organic Gypsy @ KPL
Bridgett Blough, Certified Natural Chef and owner and operator of The Organic Gypsy food truck in Kalamazoo presented a cooking…
Baseball in Kalamazoo (Since 1920)
Several rule changes were instituted in 1920, which brought an end to organized baseball’s dead-ball era. Scores were higher and…
Aerial Angels @ KPL 2011
Aerial Angels @ KPL 2010
Aerial Angels @ KPL
Kalamazoo’s own high-flying circus artists, the Aerial Angels, performing feats of grace, strength, and beauty suspended between floors of the…
Don’t Be Afraid of the Library! | Episode 2
Prepare for another delightfully disturbing edition of Don’t Be Afraid of the Library! KPL Teen Librarian MX Kiersten delivers a…
2022 Global Reading Challenge at The Douglass Community Center
The Global Reading Challenge is a Battle of the Books program sponsored by the Kalamazoo Public Library. The Challenge promotes…
‘Base Ball’ in Kalamazoo (Before 1890)
If you’re under the impression that Kalamazoo has only recently become involved in the sport of professional and semi-professional baseball,…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Cathie Weir: I'll See You Later
2015 recipient of the Community Medal of Arts Award, Cathie Weir has written about her journey before, during and after…
Roberts, Flora B.
When Flora B. Roberts began her twenty-four year career as chief librarian of the Kalamazoo Public Library in February 1918, she found…
Ragtime in Kalamazoo
More than 27 million people — nearly half of the US population at the time — visited the 1893 World’s…
Eric Clapton at Wings Stadium (7/12/1975)
Artist(s): Eric Clapton w/ Heartsfield Date: 12 July 1975 Tour: “There’s One in Every Crowd” Tickets: $6.50 in advance, $7.50…
Inauguration Day, 2021
Inauguration Day is on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will take the oath of office in front of the…
Elden Kelly and Carolyn Koebel @ KPL
Virtuoso guitarist, singer and songwriter Elden Kelly and percussionist extraordinaire Carloyn Koebel joined forces for Kalamazoo Public Library’s 69th free…
Baldwin, Schuyler C.
The photographic images captured by Schuyler C. Baldwin between 1851 and 1900 survive to this day as important artifacts, indeed…
Kaitlin Rose @ KPL
Kaitlin Rose is a singer songwriter currently residing in Kalamazoo, MI. She began playing the guitar in 2001 at the…
Paint Some Happy Trees!
With this month’s edition of Paint Some Happy Trees, we witness Miss Sarah learn what it means to gracefully fall…
The Lettermen at Wings Stadium (3/13/1975)
Artist(s): The Lettermen Date: 13 March 1975 Tickets: $4.00/$5.00 (reserved seating) Attendance: 2,653 Notes: Setlist: (unknown) Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 2…
Foreigner at Wings Stadium (6/9/1978)
Artist(s): Foreigner w/ Morningstar Date: 9 June 1978 Tickets: $7.50 (general admission) Attendance: (unknown) Notes: Foreigner’s second Kalamazoo appearance, the…
The Carpenters at Wings Stadium
Artist(s): The Carpenters w/ George Goble Date: 4 August 1976 Tickets: $5.00/$6.00/$7.00 (reserved seating) Attendance: 7,500 (sellout) Notes:
The Mickeys @ KPL (part 1)
The Mickeys @ KPL (part 2)
The Mickeys @ KPL (part 3)
The Mickeys @ KPL (part 4)
The Mickeys @ KPL (part 5)
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The Mickeys @ KPL (part 7)
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The Mickeys @ KPL (part 9)
The Mickeys @ KPL (part 10)
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The Mickeys @ KPL (part 12)
The Mickeys @ KPL (part 13)
The Mickeys @ KPL (part 14)
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The Mickeys @ KPL (part 16)
The Mickeys @ KPL
Identical twins Amy Sherman and Julie Peebles front the acoustic foursome known as the Mickeys, Central Library, January 18, 2012…
Databases
LitFINDER
Poetry index of 600,000 poems with 50,000 full text. Short Story Finder offers full text, explanations, biographies. Over 1,000 complete…
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of…
Explora for High Schools
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…
Explora for Public Libraries
Designed with public library patrons in mind, Explora provides easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world’s leading magazines and…
Biography in Context
Biographical information of contemporary & historical figures.
