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In 1836, the Village of Bronson was renamed Kalamazoo. Seven years later it was incorporated as a village. In 1884,…
Kaitlin Rose is a singer songwriter currently residing in Kalamazoo, MI. She began playing the guitar in 2001 at the…
Blood Brothers and the Rise of the Horseless Carriage While the topic of early Kalamazoo-area automobile manufacturing (1900-1920) could include…
Lincoln School, c.1940. KPL catalogue number P-996 Situated on the city’s northside at 912 N. Burdick Street, the Lincoln School…
Financial gifts to the library can be an enduring public tribute honoring a special person or occasion. Gifts are used…
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Kalamazoo College African studies professor Joseph Bangura presents a geopolitical survey of Burundi and Rwanda, including pre-colonial and colonial history,…
Author Marianne Novak Houston and photographer Anthony B. Graves discuss “On the Street,” a collection of poems and prose, which…
Lynn Houghton will continue Michigan’s colorful history with this next session which will cover the state from the end of…
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“Rose Street, South Street and Around the Park” Sharon Ferraro, Kalamazoo’s Historic Preservation Coordinator, presents a peek into Kalamazoo’s past…
During the 1960s and 1970s, Vic Taylor's Kalamazoo-based "LaVal Records" was a big name in popular entertainment, especially among lovers…
Belfast Gin creates a sound unique to the Celtic genre with an almost classic rock feel—a music category they call…
Sources and general information about the early schools in Climax Township, including an 1880 sketch about the township's first schools.
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Yellowface book discussions open to the public: Mondays: January 29, February 5, February 12 | 6:00 pm | Western Michigan University…
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