NOTICE: The Eastwood Branch will be closed on April 29th & 30th for maintenance needs. 

Notice of Public Meeting: Kalamazoo Public Library Board of Trustees | April 22nd| 5 pm | Central Library/Van Deusen Room. The packet of information for the meeting can be found on the library’s website. 

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It's Time to Go Back to School, Kalamazoo

Your library is here to support you

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This fall, many students will be attending virtual classes instead of in-person classes. KPL offers many educational resources that can be accessed from home by teachers, students of all ages, and their parents/caregivers. Below are a few examples. Visit kpl.gov/homeworkhelp for a complete list of available databases.

  • PebbleGo: a curricular content hub specifically designed for K–3. Includes informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy support for students of all abilities.
  • Britannica School: resources at four levels–Learning Zone, Elementary, Middle, and High School. Contains resources for subjects such as people, countries, science, animals, current events, and biographies.
  • LearningExpress Library: support for students and professionals in skill-building, test prep and career certification. Includes GED prep.
  • Explora for Elementary, Middle School & High School: features relevant and reliable content and easy-to-use functionality to help students of all ages successfully complete their research.
  • Opposing Viewpoints in Context: Contextual information and opinions on today’s hottest social issues.

Teachers, students, and caregivers can also find instructional videos on LinkedIn Learning and Hoopla. Just search the kpl.gov/elearn for the topics you are interested in to see what we have to offer!

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