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Kalamazoo’s own spoken word duo, Kinetic Affect (Gabriel Giron and Kirk Latimer), returned to Kalamazoo Public Library on Wednesday, July…
Author and explorer Valerie van Heest takes us back in time to experience the careers and tragic sinkings of historic…
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In 1893 Kalamazoo’s horse-drawn street railway system was converted to electric power. Looking to expand evening and weekend trade, the…
Kalamazoo's Everyman's House was built as an entry in the "Better Homes in America" contest of 1924 and emerged as…
Beginning Monday, November 23, 2020, Kalamazoo Public Library is modifying current in-person library services to curbside delivery only. Due to…
Long before the Kalamazoo Growlers, a thriving batch of nineteenth century independent and semi-pro teams helped put Kalamazoo in the forefront…
Sources and general information about the early schools in Oshtemo Township, including an 1880 sketch about the township's first schools.
Music from the Celtic tradition including jigs, reels, hornpipes and all manner tunes and songs from Kalamazoo’s own Whiskey Before…
Poet Robert Haight presents his latest collection of poems, “Feeding Wild Birds.” The poems are rooted in the Michigan landscape,…
Reverend Robert Jones, Sr. is a singer, storyteller and self taught multi-instrumentalist. He uses folk, blues, spirituals and other American…
Much of what is known about Kalamazoo’s outward appearance during the mid to late nineteenth century—its buildings, its citizens, and…
David Small’s graphic novel follow up to the award-winning and critically acclaimed book Stitches is already being lauded as a…
Research tells us that between the ages of three and five years old, children become aware of gender, culture, ethnicity,…
Meeting Agendas, Materials & Minutes
Access meeting minutes, agendas, and materials for the KPL Board of Trustees meetings.
Shape our 2024 community-wide literary journey! Join us in selecting our Reading Together title for 2024. Watch this video to…
The late Walter Dean Myers, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, talked about his work and answered questions. Kalamazoo Public…
Award-winning singer/songwriter Shelagh Brown at Central Library, Wednesday, December 14, 2011 (4 videos).
KPL is pleased to announce the triumphant return of Read Along!, the popular online series featuring chapter books read aloud…
Of all the dance orchestras and concert ensembles that Kalamazoo produced during the 19th century, the Phillips Brothers’ Orchestra was…
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