Kalamazoo Public Library

We know skyrocketing health care coast have gotten out of control in recent years- this 1917 price guide really puts things into perspective.

90 years of laughter. 90 years of tears. 90 years of inspiring people of all ages and walks of life to join this community of singers, dancers, jesters, builders, tailors, and artists and share their talents with Kalamazoo. Finally, the Kalamazoo Public Library has teamed up with the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre to create an archive of this rich theatrical history.

An unpleasant, but necessary task if buying books second hand.

This sale has more than just books. Fill up on DVDs, CDs, Audio books, and more!

Learn to prepare deliciously different appetizers starring America's favorite amber libation. There will also be discussions about beer pairing, specifically with each appetizer made, and a Q&A.

Even though production has ceased in Kalamazoo, there is no doubt that the Kalamazoo Corset Company left an indelible mark on Kalamazoo industry and worker's rights.

From 10a-11a in Bronson Park, you and your little learner can take part in National Stand for Children Day and Ready to Read, an outreach program from the Kalamazoo Public Library that encourages early childhood literacy. Enjoy healthy snacks, juice, and a book, courtesy of our friends at KPL. Plus, they can meet some of their favorite characters from beloved children's books. An early interest in reading is fundamental for a child's academic future.

Oh, the excitement of Winter Break! Two weeks of holiday leftovers, and presents, and family visits, and fighting, and giving time-outs, and tears... WOW! That escalated quickly. Any parent knows how quickly the thrill of a break can lead to cabin fever.

Love a good beer tasting? Interested in everything from canning and packing to fine Beer Label Art? There’s something for every beer lover at Overdue Brew, a month-long celebration of all things hoppy! The KPL has put together events for beer novice and aficionados, alike...

Have you been avoiding the library because you're embarrassed by the overdue fines you accrued during your "50 Shades of Grey" obsession? Kalamazoo Public Library forgives you during Fine Forgiveness Week. Between October 23rd and October 29th, walk in to any KPL branch, and say you'd like your fines forgiven...