From Cemetery to Public Common: A History of South Westnedge Park

Name: From Cemetery to Public Common: A History of South Westnedge Park
Start: 2024-12-12T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-12T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Kalamazoo Public Library

Schedule

Thu Dec 12 2024 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Kalamazoo Public Library | Kalamazoo, MI

Discover Kalamazoo's Hidden History: The Story of Its First Cemetery
Join us for an evening of local history with WMU historian Dr. Evan Kutzler! Explore the fascinating evolution of Kalamazoo’s first cemetery—from a humble burial ground to a vibrant public park. Dr. Kutzler will share new insights and untold stories about the lives of those who rest in this historic space.
📅 When: Thursday, December 12
⏰ Time: 6:30 pm–7:30 pm
📍 Where: Central Library, Van Deusen Room
315 South Rose St, Kalamazoo
Learn about Kalamazoo’s past and uncover stories that shaped our community! Don’t miss this captivating event.