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REO Speedwagon at Wings Stadium (5/8/1977)
Artist(s): REO Speedwagon w/ Angel, and Point Blank Date: 8 May 1977 Tickets: $6.50 (general admission) Attendance: 2,500 Notes: Final…
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…
Famous Visitors
Ralph Waldo Emerson came to Kalamazoo in February of 1860 Over the course of almost two hundred years, a wide…
First Methodist Church
The First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo is the oldest congregation in the city. The church traces its origins to…
Financial Gifts
Financial gifts to the library can be an enduring public tribute honoring a special person or occasion. Gifts are used…
The Kalamazoo Corset Workers Strike
The Kalamazoo Corset Company was one of Kalamazoo’s largest employer in the early decades of the 20th century. The overwhelming…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Gina Stevens: A Tree Could Be
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers’ Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
Shout Sister Shout @ KPL
After playing concerts as a double bill, two of KPLs past performers, Rachael Davis and the boys from Steppin’ In…
OHOW Video Series: How to Understand Your Window
In this video series presented by Old House Owners Workshop (OHOW), learn about window anatomy, and how stiles, meeting rails…
Cooking with Beer! w/ Chef Cory Barrett
Chef Cory Barrett, culinary instructor at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, and Brewery Operations Manager/Brewer Jeff Sobolewski, demonstrate cooking with… beer…
Steppin' In It @ KPL - Break of Day
Steppin' In It @ KPL - Give My Regards to Miss Moline
Steppin' In It @ KPL - Gold and Silver
Steppin' In It @ KPL - Charles Hatfield's Blues
Steppin' In It @ KPL - The Long Haul
Steppin' In It @ KPL - Triple A
Steppin' In It @ KPL
A very special acoustic show in-the-round at Kalamazoo Public Library, June 17, 2008 (6 videos) Joshua Davis: Guitar player, singer,…
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark: October 24, 2020
A special edition of our Read Along! program featuring scary stories befitting the Halloween season. A wide variety of stories,…
Paint Some Happy Trees! October 2020
Let’s get creative and paint some trees, in true Bob Ross fashion.
Thanks a Million, Friends!
Since 1959, the Friends of the Kalamazoo Public Library has provided ongoing support to many KPL outreach programs and services…
KPL Presents: Gretchen McNeil - Award winning YA author
YA author Gretchen McNeil gave an insightful presentation in the Van Deusen Room during her Kalamazoo visit. She spoke at…
Kalamazoo City Managers
List of Kalamazoo City Managers from 1918 to the present.
Ransom, Epaphroditus
He was one of those men whose lives are constantly in the spotlight. Whether for good or ill, the fortunes…
Texas Township
Texas Charter Township was established in 1838, eight years after pioneer settlement had begun. Originally part of Brady Township, its…
Bond School / Brainard / School No. 7
Location: District #7 – Section 1, northeast corner of U Avenue and 34th Street. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm. C.…
Corn Fed Girls Again (part 1)
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The Corn Fed Girls Again @ KPL
Kalamazoo’s own Corn Fed Girls return to the Kalamazoo Public Library on July 21, 2010, for their second appearance as…
Databases
Alldata
Alldata is a comprehensive resource for automotive diagnostic and repair information
AGRICOLA
Containing bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library, AGRICOLA provides millions of citations relating to the…
Alt HealthWatch
Alt HealthWatch is a full-text alternative health research database focused on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and…
Explora for Elementary Schools
Explora is EBSCO's research interface designed specifically for students and educators. The elementary school version highlights relevant, reliable, and age-appropriate content that's easy and fun…
Heritage Hub (Formerly America's Genealogy Bank)
Find your ancestors in over 300 years of historical newspapers, books, pamphlets and government reports. Search over 1,000 newspapers; the…
