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KPL TV: Instructional
Due to the rapidly increasing number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Kalamazoo and surrounding Michigan communities, Kalamazoo Public Library…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
Reverend Robert Jones, Sr. is a singer, storyteller and self taught multi-instrumentalist. He uses folk, blues, spirituals and other American…
Business
During the years between the two World Wars, a sure sign that springtime had arrived in Kalamazoo was the appearance…
Arts & Entertainment
Artist(s): The Lettermen Date: 13 March 1975 Tickets: $4.00/$5.00 (reserved seating) Attendance: 2,653 Notes: Setlist: (unknown) Kalamazoo Gazette, (left) 2…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
The Hired Hands "I Know A Little" (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
The Hired Hands "Alberta" (Eric Clapton)
The Hired Hands "Simple Twist Of Fate" (Bob Dylan)
The Hired Hands "Rocking Chair" (Eric Bibb)
The Hired Hands "You Give Me Nothing But The Blues" (Guitar Slim)
The Hired Hands "West Texas Wind" (Seldom Scene)
The Hired Hands "Oh Atlanta" (Little Feat)
The Hired Hands "Dustbowl Overtures" (Steppin' In It)
The Hired Hands "I'll Cry Instead" (Beatles)
The Hired Hands "Low Rising" (The Swell Season)
The Hired Hands "Hillbilly Highway" (Steve Earle)
The Hired Hands "New Home" (Eric Bibb)
The Hired Hands "Wagon Wheel" (Bob Dylan)
The Hired Hands "I'm Your Puppet" (James & Bobby Purify)
The Hired Hands "Harvest Moon" (Neil Young)
The Hired Hands "Home in a Boxcar" (Hoots & Hellmouth)
The Hired Hands, an acoustic ensemble from America’s heartland, draws from a salty mix of musical interests to produce an…
Alamo Township
Photo courtesy of Alamo Township Museum
Business
Towering over the intersection of Kalamazoo Avenue and Burdick Street, the Rickman House is one of the most impressive and…
Planned Gifts
Occasionally, devoted library patrons wish to ensure the library’s future ability to provide exceptional services by making a planned gift…
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
The 12th Annual Teen Filmmaker Festival, held at Chenery Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI, on Sunday, February 22, 2015, featured the…
KPL TV: Timely Topics
Among the many mysteries in Kalamazoo’s history was the existence of a separate school for the community’s African-American children, located…
World War I
“Books Wanted for Soldiers” was the Kalamazoo Public Library’s (K.P.L.) request to the public in August 1917. Through its membership…
News
Kalamazoo Public Library is honored to partner with Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS), The Kalamazoo Promise, the Kalamazoo Community Foundation, and…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Buffet Paradise"
Wally Pleasant KPL "The Day Ted Nugent Killed All The Animals"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Oh Doctor Please"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Wreck of the Old 486"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Two for One Coupon"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "New Action Hero"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Cat Came Back"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Mix Tape"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "The Ballad of Ty Cobb"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Ashokan Farewell / She's in Love With a Geek"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Moustache Man"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Stupid Day Job"
Wally Pleasant KPL "Let's Play Life"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Cool Guy With a Car"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Denny's at 4:00 A.M."
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Out On The Road"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "First Love"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "That's Evolution"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Post Graduate Overeducated Out Of Work Blues"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Medley of Deeply Emotional Songs from the Past"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Just Right"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Lost Weekend Las Vegas"
Wally Pleasant @ KPL "Bad Haircut / The Glory of Love"
Wally Pleasant with Alisa Dyer, Kalamazoo Public Library, May 16, 2012 (23 videos).
KPL TV: Entertainment
Kalamazoo’s own spoken word duo, Kinetic Affect (Gabriel Giron and Kirk Latimer), returned to Kalamazoo Public Library on Wednesday, July…
Arts & Entertainment
Artist(s): Bootsy’s Rubber Band w/ The Floaters Date: 25 November 1977 Tickets: $6.50 (general admission) Attendance: (unknown) Notes: Kalamazoo Gazette,…
Book Clubs
Come to the Alma Powell Branch or the Washington Square Branch and join this unique book club for young readers.…
KPL TV: Kalamazoo History
Curious about the history of your house? Do you know who lived in your residence prior to you? What did…
News
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee! Winners from last night included: Spelling Grand Champion Spellers…
KPL TV: Information
Authors Jaye Beeler and Dianne Carroll Burdick discuss their new book Tasting and Touring Michigan’s Homegrown Food: A Culinary Road…
KPL TV: Music & Concerts
Award-winning independent artist Nashon Holloway brought her full band to the Kalamazoo Public Library on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, as…
Databases
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 is a comprehensive readers' advisory resource. In addition to the fiction database that NoveList has offered, NoveList Plus…
HeritageQuest® Online is a comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, convenient research…
Consumer Health Complete supports the information needs of patients and fosters an overall understanding of health-related topics. This resource provides…
This reference database provides detailed yet user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines. All of the content is…
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