Kalamazoo Public Library

Here's something that may surprise you - you can now borrow tools, electronics and even some home appliances from the Kalamazoo Public Library.

The Kalamazoo Public Library is hoping to build a "Library of Things" that patrons could check out free of charge. Tools, cooking appliances, etc. Know of something that should be added? They're currently conducting a survey.

Did you know about this program in Michigan? You can visit local spots for free or for cheap with your library card. Here's how it works...

Some of the services and goods that have not been available are coming back, including magazines and newspapers, technology including iPads and Chromebooks, video games in the "Teen" area at Central Library, and study rooms will be available.

The Kalamazoo Public Library has invited locals to share their memories surrounding the library and participate in their 150th Anniversary Celebration

Closed for a time during the pandemic and then reopened, KPL is locking the doors once again. Find out how you can still get books and your favorite media.

Amid the controversy created by the Dr. Seuss Enterprises' decision to remove six titles from publication, the Kalamazoo Public Library issued a statement Friday afternoon.

The library will only be open at a 25% capacity and facemasks are required to enter. There will be a 1 hour maximum time limit to browse, use the computer or check out materials.

The Kalamazoo Public Library has announced a new scholarship for people of color looking to earn their degree in library science

It sounds like something out of a movie that needs to be kept out of the hands of evildoers, but The Book of Knowledge is real and has a price.