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Potato Lightbulb
Can a potato really power a lightbulb? Find out first-hand! Best for grades 3–5.
Don't Be Afraid Of The Library!
Don’t Be Afraid of the Library! is back with a hauntingly chilling tale! This time KPL Teen Librarian Miss Amanda…
Tiffany School
Location: District #1 Fractional – Section 6, southeast corner of Sprinkle Road and TU Avenue. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm.…
Orcutt, Benjamin F.
Benjamin F. Orcutt, a native of Roxbury, Vermont who arrived in Kalamazoo County around 1835, fought in and survived both…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
"GLP Sendoff" by Eric Hyde (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Happiness" by Caroline Hall & Juliea Labondie (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"It's Just a Phase" by Nathan Ginter (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Living Mountain" by Griffin Snow (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Northern" by Jake Lamons (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Broken Headlights" by Heather Rolison (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Lonely Goldfish" by Dorian Murphy (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Essence of the City: Kalamazoo" by Matthew Stanley (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Coming Home" by Noah Winne (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Evolution of a Ballerina" by Hannah Lane-Davies (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Ego" by Kennedy Shelton (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Apparition" by Justin Ward (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Winter (Est-ce que j'ai mentionné?)" by Yazmine Vargas (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Jack, and the Meaning of Life" by Jack Kison (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"What If" by Meredith Egeler (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Persistence vs. Procrastination" by Nathan Ginter (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Dear Lucy" by Heather Rolisondear (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Insanium" by Isaiah Terry (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Projektio Kartoitus T.O." by Thomas Outinen (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"WhitePeopleMeat.com" by Cruce Grammatico (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Soul of Bali" by Nathan Ginter (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Chance" by Hannah Lane-Davies (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Flip" by Dorian Murphy (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"Tenebrosi Somnia" by Isaiah Terry (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
"The Wonderful Wish Granting Cell Phone" by Andrew Sokolowski (2015 Teen Filmmaker Festival)
12th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival
Teen Filmmaker Festival 2015
The 12th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at Chenery Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI, on Sunday, February 22, 2015, featured the…
On the Street
Author Marianne Novak Houston and photographer Anthony B. Graves discuss “On the Street,” a collection of poems and prose, which…
Cordao De Ouro (West Michigan) @ KPL
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian art form that combines dance, acrobatic movements and martial-art techniques. This demonstration was held at the…
West Main Street Elementary
The Kalamazoo Board of Education signed a lease for a building on the south side of West Main Street between…
Chambers Brothers at Wings Stadium
Artist(s): The Chambers Brothers w/ Kracker. Date: 29 November 1974 Tickets: $4.00 (general admission) Attendance: (unknown) Notes: The first concert…
Goran Ivanovic @ KPL
Guitarist Goran Ivanovic, a native of Croatia, performed with his trio at Kalamazoo Public Library, Wednesday, September 17, 2014 –…
Mac Davis at Wings Stadium (8/27/1977)
Artist(s): Mac Davis and Orchestra w/ comedian Fred Smoot Date: 27 August 1977 Tickets: $5.50/$6.50/$7.50 (reserved seating) Attendance: 7,500 Notes:…
Read Along! — The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan Chapters 4-6
The adventures continue! Follow along with KPL’s Miss Natalie as she reads The Hidden Oracle from The Trials of Apollo…
McElroy School
Location: Fractional District #4 – Section 24, south side of Q Avenue, east of 10th Street. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published…
Reading Together 2022: Meet the Author Thi Bui - Recorded March 22, 2022
Last night, KPL was thrilled to present our Reading Together Meet the Author event with Thi Bui. We learned about…
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…
General Sources for Charleston Township Schools
Sources and general information about the early schools in Charleston Township, including an 1880 sketch about the township's first schools.
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Mark Love: Why 319?
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers’ Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
Relive Rock & Roll at Wings Stadium
Artist(s): Relive Rock & Roll w/ Teen Angel, and Wedsel’s Edsels Date: 15 August 1976 Tickets: $5.00 (general admission) Attendance:…
Food For Your Soul
Keneisha Morgan-Darden, restaurant owner and author of “Cooking ‘N Heelz,” tells how to make some healthy meals that comfort the…
Nonprofit Consultants and Trainers Directory
Code of Ethics
1. Add Value We conduct ourselves, and manage our projects and their results, in ways that add value for our…
Databases
Alt HealthWatch
Alt HealthWatch is a full-text alternative health research database focused on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and…
Literature Criticism Online
For students, researchers, history buffs and literature lovers, there’s no better source than Literature Criticism Online to discover commentary on…
Home Improvement Reference Center
Through a collection of comprehensive full-text content, this database provides users with detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information covering a variety of…
Consumer Health Information--Spanish
Consumer Health Information offers detailed answers to the 200 most-commonly-asked health questions. Supporting the needs of patrons and patients, these…
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…
