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. 

KPL TV

Westnedge Hill Neighborhood: Crane Park History and Transformation

Westnedge Hill Neighborhood: Crane Park History and Transformation

Natalie Patchell examines of the history and transformation of Crane Park in the Westnedge Hill neighborhood from an 1880s gravel pit to the park it is today with beautifully designed gardens. Presented at Kalamazoo Public Library as part of a series of programs honoring the diversity and history of Kalamazoo’s neighborhoods.

Recorded 04/30/2015

Categories: Kalamazoo History

Tags: culture; history; kalamazoo