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West side of Portage Street (2nd floor), south of East Main Street (now East Michigan Avenue) (102 Portage Street). Built…
Let’s get creative and paint some trees, in true Bob Ross fashion. Each month will feature a different theme but…
In honor of Black History Month, Kalamazoo author Lonna Hardin discussed the history of songs using “code language” to lead…
Wally Jung, a long-time postcard collector, dealer, and historian, focuses on the importance of covered bridges and grist mills in…
During the 1960s and 1970s, Vic Taylor's Kalamazoo-based "LaVal Records" was a big name in popular entertainment, especially among lovers…
Lincoln School, c.1940. KPL catalogue number P-996 Situated on the city’s northside at 912 N. Burdick Street, the Lincoln School…
Location: Off Q Avenue on the northwest side of Pretty Lake in Pretty Lake Camp. Status: Inactive, private – two marked graves…
Courtesy of Alamo Township Museum
The Shakespeare Company, a leading manufacturer and supplier of fishing equipment and other sporting goods, was founded in Kalamazoo in…
“Kalamazoo has put on real city garments during the last two or three years. This is evidenced by the tall…
Artist(s): The Donna Fargo Show w/ Webb Pierce and Bill Phillips Date: 28 March 1975 Tickets: $4.50/$5.50/$6.50 (reserved seating) Attendance:…
KPL’s Storytime Librarians have joined forces to celebrate the closing of 2021 with a SPECIAL end-of-the-year Family Storytime! Mr. Bill…
Grand Valley State University professor, author, and podcaster Dr. Louis Moore discusses the stories and ideas behind his book, WE…
Keep following along with KPL’s Miss Natalie as she reads The Hidden Oracle from The Trials of Apollo series by…
Historic preservation has been at work in Kalamazoo for over 50 years. Learn more about how keeping our Kalamazoo heritage…
Local History and Genealogy News
Local history staff and frequent users of the collection all have their favorite KPL resources, but near the top of…
Family historian and lecturer Tim Pinnick, whose 25 years experience includes work in all the major U.S. repositories, explains how…
Kalamazoo Public Library is reaching out to our community to help guide the future of our online programming. Please take…
Let’s get creative and paint some trees, in true Bob Ross fashion. Each month will feature a different theme but…
When George E. Stockbridge began to build in 1885, South Street was one of the city's fine old residential districts.…
Kalamazoo Public Library maintains a wealth of current and historical information about area citizens, organizations, businesses, buildings, events, plus local,…
PebbleGo is a curricular content hub specifically designed for K-3 students. Packed with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy supports…
This database offers detailed "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Full text…
Ancestry allows family researchers to search through a database comprised of an array of public records. Provided via ProQuest, includes…
MasterFILE Complete offers the largest collection of popular full-text magazines, reference books and other highly-regarded sources from the world's leading…