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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…
When did O.H. Gibson arrive in Kalamazoo, and why? Volumes have been written about the Gibson Guitar company and its…
Bird’s-eye-view lithograph, 1867-1868. Kalamazoo Valley Museum One of the more puzzling events in the history of Kalamazoo’s public school district…
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…
Among the many mysteries in Kalamazoo’s history was the existence of a separate school for the community’s African-American children, located…
Author Mitch Lutzke The Page Fence Giants, an all-star black baseball club sponsored by a woven-wire fence company in Adrian,…
Alamo Center School 1893. Photo courtesy of Alamo Township Museum.
The Books and Bellies season finale is here! Bill and T share more informative read-aloud techniques for new mothers and…
Print Version (PDF) Scope This budgeting policy applies to all funds owned or assigned to Kalamazoo Public Library (KPL) unless…
Lynn Houghton, regional history curator at Western Michigan University’s Archives and Regional History Collections and co-author of Kalamazoo: Lost and…
The Earthwork Music Collective, a Michigan-based grassroots organization that seeks to foster both community and self-awareness through original music, presented…
KPL’s Storytime Librarians have joined forces to celebrate the closing of 2021 with a SPECIAL end-of-the-year Family Storytime! Mr. Bill…
Location: West side of Division Street, approximately 200 feet north of Hastings Avenue, west side of Ike Payne Park near water…
Kalamazoo “Old Central” High School, c.1935 Everyday thousands of people pass by the Community Education Center, otherwise known as “Old…
Don’t miss the latest edition of Books and Bellies! The reading circle continues with Healthy Babies, Healthy Start, and Kalamazoo…
ocation: Approximately 250 feet northwest of center of Section 13, Comstock Township. Status: Inactive, private property
“An extraordinary personality, who is a physician, surgeon, community leader, oral historian, sportsman, raconteur, and author.”–Paul L. Maier’s foreword to…
This illustrated presentation by Peter Copeland covers the origins and development of Parkwyn Village from 1947 to the present with…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of…
This database is a leading resource for scholarly research. It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study…
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Small Business Reference Center offers exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as tools…
PebbleGo is a curricular content hub specifically designed for K-3 students. Packed with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy supports…