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The Power of Play

Image of Intern Ellie Seeyle currently one of our staff members leading Dungeons and Dragons (DnD) for youth youth and teens Tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons (DnD) are…

Facility Improvements Update

Construction projects are underway at various Kalamazoo Public Library locations. Closures and delays may happen on short notice to clean, repair and/or replace vital building components. For our patrons and…

National Library Week

National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries and library professionals play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. Millions of people visit their libraries every…

Hoopla Service Update

KPL is proud to offer Hoopla and has enjoyed watching it grow over the years. KPL card holders who borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, comics, videos, and music on Hoopla will notice…

Celebrate Black History Month with Your Library

Kalamazoo Public Library is celebrating Black History Month! Join us in honoring some of the formative Black men and women who have impacted the founding and growth of Kalamazoo. Read,…

Warming Centers in Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo Public Library is dedicated to serving our community. All winter long, the library provides a warm, safe, and welcoming space for people in our community during our open hours,…

KPL Announces 2025 Reading Together Author

Kalamazoo Public Library is excited to welcome Solito: A Memoir author Javier Zamora to Kalamazoo on Saturday, March 15, 3 pm at Chenery Auditorium. Join us to hear the author’s prepared remarks, followed by…

New! Mango Languages & Passport Services

KPL is excited to announce two new services! September is Library Card Sign-up Month. If you don’t have a KPL Card, sign up online today so you can access one…