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  • Kalamazoo Scrabble Fest

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    Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites 100 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

    Let's get ready to SCRABBLE! Join us for the 15th Annual Kalamazoo Scrabble Fest, where word enthusiasts and literacy advocates shine! Scrabble Fest is the area's only Scrabble tournament and an epic FUNdraiser for the KLC. Each $25 ticket in the Just for Fun or Competitive division includes a tshirt, snacks, and parking. Or, businesses... Read more »

  • Family Literacy Day

    420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo, MI 49001 420 E. Alcott Street, Kalamazoo, MI

    Recycle, reduce, reuse! This month's event is all about sustainability. Come learn about the power of solar, wind, and water, and the magic of nature. Earn Market Buck$ to buy cool items from our Farmer's Market, enjoy a StoryWalk with "The Leaf Thief" and get free books from KPL's Mobile Library. All are welcome!

  • New Tutor Orientation

    420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo, MI 49001 420 E. Alcott Street, Kalamazoo, MI

    Welcome to the Kalamazoo Literacy Council’s new tutor orientation! In this 90-min presentation, you will learn about our mission, services, the training process, and what to expect from being a certified volunteer tutor with the KLC. This is a hybrid training, so you may participate in person or online. To sign up, please use the tutor... Read more »

  • Tutor Training Part 1

    420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo, MI 49001 420 E. Alcott Street, Kalamazoo, MI

    Welcome to the Kalamazoo Literacy Council’s tutor training! The training is held in four parts, over two weeks, in person or online. After this training, you will be certified to tutor adults using the Laubach method and the Challenger series and you will then be matched with an adult learner. To sign up, please use... Read more »

  • Family Literacy Day

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    420 E. Alcott St. Kalamazoo, MI 49001 420 E. Alcott Street, Kalamazoo, MI

    This month's theme is "Native Plants" so let's get ready to explore and learn all about flowers and trees from the great state of Michigan! We'll have fun activities in the garden and a Story Walk for an awesome reading adventure. Remember to check out our Farmers Market and the Mobile Library for free books... Read more »