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Oak Grove School - Fractional District #6
Location: Fractional District #6 – Section 6, northwest corner of Stadium Drive and 1st Street. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published by Wm.…
Elden Kelly and Carolyn Koebel @ KPL
Virtuoso guitarist, singer and songwriter Elden Kelly and percussionist extraordinaire Carloyn Koebel joined forces for Kalamazoo Public Library’s 69th free…
Jesse Palter Quartet (part 1)
Jesse Palter Quartet (part 2)
Jesse Palter Quartet (part 3)
Jesse Palter Quartet @ KPL
The Jesse Palter Quartet, which includes Keith Hall on drums, Mike Jellick on piano and Ben Williams on bass, performed…
Organic Gypsy @ KPL
Bridgett Blough, Certified Natural Chef and owner and operator of The Organic Gypsy food truck in Kalamazoo presented a cooking…
Shafter Burial Ground
ocation: Approximately 250 feet northwest of center of Section 13, Comstock Township. Status: Inactive, private property
Rose Place Project (Part 1)
Rose Place Project (Part 2)
Rose Place Project (Part 3)
Rose Place Project (Part 4)
Rose Place Project (Part 5)
Rose Place Historic District
Nestled in the Vine Neighborhood is a little gem known as Rose Place Historic District. Local resident Julie DeLuca, owner…
National Driving Park
During the second half of the nineteenth century, Kalamazoo was, especially considering its small size, a hotbed for all things…
Michigan at the Exposition
Historian Tom Buettner explains why 27 million people attended the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian Exposition) and describes Michigan’s…
Japan Twang
An entertaining and educational concert with shamisen virtuoso Sato Michiyoshi. Sato is an award-winning performer of Tsugaru-jamisen, a dynamic style…
White, Albert
Albert White was an African American building contractor who lived and worked in Kalamazoo from the 1870s until his death…
Baldwin, Schuyler C.
The photographic images captured by Schuyler C. Baldwin between 1851 and 1900 survive to this day as important artifacts, indeed…
"The Waters" by Bonnie Jo Campbell Featured as Jenna Bush Hager's January 2024 Book Club Pick!
“I love The Waters by the great Bonnie Jo Campbell so much. This book is so beautiful,” Jenna Bush…
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South Street, W., 821: George E. Stockbridge - Herbert Everard House
When George E. Stockbridge began to build in 1885, South Street was one of the city's fine old residential districts.…
Eastwood Branch's 113th Anniversary Celebration - Celebrating Kalamazoo's Eastside
KPL would like to thank all who attended Eastwood’s 113th celebration. The turnout was impressive, and the evening was filled…
Spear, Marion R.
In the early years of the last century, a new approach to the treatment of mental and physical illnesses unfolded.…
VOX Read-along Books
Kalamazoo Public Library has many picture books with a CD included and… page turn signals! What fun to page through…
KPL TV: Writers’ Block: Local Authors
Lorenzo Cross: Life and Fall of Lorenzo Cross, Murder or Not Murder, You Make the Call
Kalamazoo Public Library presents Writers Block, a forum where independently published local writers can tell the world about their work.…
Globe Casket Company
“Among the most important enterprises of Kalamazoo is the Globe Casket Manufacturing Co., and it is probably no exaggeration to…
Solar Em-power-ment (part 1)
Solar Em-power-ment (part 2)
Solar Em-power-ment (part 3)
Solar Em-power-ment (part 4)
Solar Em-power-ment (part 5)
Solar Em-power-ment (part 6)
Solar Em-power-ment (part 7)
Solar Em-power-ment (part 8)
Solar Em-Power-ment
Panelists describe the experiences that inspired their commitment to the development of solar lighting, the challenges facing organizations working in…
Kalamazoo Public Library's Local History Minute! - The History of your Home
Curious about the history of your house? Do you know who lived in your residence prior to you? What did…
Databases
Ancestry Library
Ancestry allows family researchers to search through a database comprised of an array of public records. Provided via ProQuest, includes…
World Book Encyclopedia en Español
La Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos está organizada de modo que los estudiantes puedan encontrar información rápida y fácilmente.
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 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…
NoveList Plus
NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers' advisory resource. In addition to the fiction database that NoveList has offered, NoveList Plus…
