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The world lost two legendary authors this past week. Eric Carle passed away on Sunday, May 22nd at age 91,…
This month’s installment of KPL’s Paint Some Happy Trees is streaming on KPLTV! No previous painting experience is required; the…
KPL TV: Teen Filmmaker Festival
The winning films in all categories from the 8th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival (7 videos)
During the latter half of the 1970s and continuing into the new millennium, Wings Stadium, known as Kalamazoo’s “home of…
In 1996, Kalamazoo Public Library celebrated the 100th anniversary of its Children’s Services Department. Mary Calletto Rife and others talk…
Location: East side of Douglas Avenue, ½ mile south of West D Avenue. Status: Active
From its beginnings as a school library that was open just one hour a week to a showplace deemed “Library…
Native American group Sons of the Three Fires (Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi) demonstrate their music and heritage at Central Library,…
“Most gardens appeal to the eyes and, at times, to the nose. But none stimulates all the senses. Shouldn’t a…
Photo courtesy of Alamo Township Museum
In 1946, after returning from military service in World War II, Council Hawes Jr. (1910-1982) managed The Pacific Club (aka…
Author Marianne Novak Houston and photographer Anthony B. Graves discuss “On the Street,” a collection of poems and prose, which…
Courtesy of Alamo Township Museum
During the early years of the 20th century, George “Lem” Trombley became one of Kalamazoo's favorite musicians. His ragtime-era compositions…
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.…
In 1836 the thriving village of Bronson, which would become Kalamazoo, had nearly 1,000 inhabitants. The Michigan Statesman listed it as containing…
Author Jerry Dennis shared his adventures and misadventures while writing The Living Great Lakes, Kalamazoo Public Library’s 2015 Reading Together…
Let’s get creative and paint some trees, in true Bob Ross fashion. Each month will feature a different theme but…
Location: District #8, fractional – Section 35, east side of Riverview Drive between G Avenue and Mt. Olivet Drive. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published…
Full text reference books on business, history, science, environment, medicine, and multicultural studies
This full-text Spanish-language database covers a broad array of subjects inside and outside academia. It offers content from a variety…
Newspapers.com is the largest online newspaper archive consisting of 493 million+ pages of historical newspapers from 11,800+ newspapers from around…
Information on authors and literary movements and themes, includes Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography and Contemporary Literary Criticism.
Poetry index of 600,000 poems with 50,000 full text. Short Story Finder offers full text, explanations, biographies. Over 1,000 complete…