CLOSURE: Central Library will be closed Tuesday, July 21, through Saturday, July 25, while emergency repairs are made to the building’s cooling system. We expect to reopen Monday, July 27. Click for more details on holds, program schedules, and returns during the closure. 

Notice of Public Meeting: Kalamazoo Public Library Board of Trustees | July 27 | 5:30 pm | Central Library/Van Deusen Room. The packet of information for the meeting can be found on the library’s website. 

NOTICE: Due to a power outage, Oshtemo Branch Library is closed Tuesday, July 21 until further notice.  

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A-Z of Dua Lipa

Summary

A stylish, keyword-driven guide to global pop star Dua Lipa, this A–Z bookazine explores her rise as one of the defining British artists of the last decade. Covering music, fashion, modelling, and cultural influence, it presents a fast, engaging route through her career highlights and public image. Readers can move easily between deep dives into albums, tours, and iconic performances, and quick-hit entries packed with trivia and lesser-known details for dedicated fans known as “Devoted Loves. The collection also highlights her visual identity through striking photography and curated interviews with key collaborators who have shaped her sound and style. Blending pop culture analysis with accessible fan content, it captures both the artistry and personality behind her success. From major chart moments to unexpected cultural references and creative side projects, it offers a compact but rich portrait of a modern pop icon and her evolving influence on music and fashion.

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