

# Events & Things To Do In Kalamazoo on 9th April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Kalamazoo on 9th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Kalamazoo on 9th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Kalamazoo

- **Event Name**: Celebration of Community Poets 2026
  - **Description**: 10-15 local poets and musicians join us on stage to share their work, we also unveil the 2026 community poem. There will be a dj and snacks!About this EventThe Kalamazoo Poetry Festival Celebration of Community Poets is b
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/celebration-of-community-poets-2026/100001985237502812
  - **Venue**: Crawlspace Comedy Theatre
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment, festivals, theatre
- **Event Name**: The Great KIA Book Swap
  - **Description**: The Great KIA Book Swap returns! Bring gently used books to the KIA to trade for new-to-you titles! We are excited to offer this sustainable reading opportunity to our community. Music and refreshments will be provided. Enter a raffle for great prizes fro
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  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/the-great-kia-book-swap/200029705520753
  - **Venue**: 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  - **Description**: Join us for a two - day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Workshop!About this EventJoin the YMCA and Gryphon Place at the Gryphon Place Training and Admin Center for a two-day ASIST suicide prevention w
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  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri Apr 10 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-asist/100001982678168775
  - **Venue**: 3245 S 8th St
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Silver Maples: Saving Woods Lake
  - **Description**: Silver Maples: Saving Woods Lake

Invisible Salt and Urban Dead Seas 

April 9, 11 am – 1 pm 

Audience: Geared for Adults 50+, but all are welcome 

Road salt deicers are widely used in the U.S. and around the world to make roads safer for winter driving
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  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/silver-maples-saving-woods-lake/200029758755027
  - **Venue**: Kalamazoo Nature Center
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- **Event Name**: Xylem Week: Burdick's Bar & Grill
  - **Description**: Join us for happy hour and good eats, followed by a Modern Hydronic Fundamentals presentation from Xylem.About this EventPresentation: Modern Hydronic FundamentalsInstructor: Said
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/xylem-week-burdicks-bar-and-grill/100001985162851528
  - **Venue**: Burdick's Bar &amp; Grill
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Journaling Club
  - **Description**: A gathering that nurtures both creative solitude and connection, our Journaling Club provides some direction, conversation, and the space to work on your journaling alongside other writers. Each month we offer a prompt and lead a post-journaling discussio
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 12:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/journaling-club/200029762411452
  - **Venue**: 6130 King Hwy, Comstock, MI, United States, Michigan 49041
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art

## Trending Events in Kalamazoo

- **Event Name**: Joshua Bell in Kalamazoo
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Joshua Bell Live at Gilmore Keyboard Festival on Friday, April 24, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Joshua Bell is set to light up Gilmore Keyboard Festiv
  - **Venue**: Gilmore Keyboard Festival
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- **Event Name**: Joshua Bell at Chenery Auditorium
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Joshua Bell at Chenery Auditorium, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Chenery Auditorium in dynamic Kalamazoo, MI, this event will become t
  - **Venue**: Chenery Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: The Mountain Goats at Bells Eccentric Cafe
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at The Mountain Goats at Bells Eccentric Cafe, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Bells Eccentric Cafe in vibrant Kalamazoo,
  - **Venue**: Bells Eccentric Cafe
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- **Event Name**: Egg Hunt presented by Advia Credit Union.
  - **Description**: Join us on Saturday, April 4 from 2-4 p.m. to celebrate spring at the annual Egg Hunt, presented by Advia Credit Union. Thousands of eggs will be hidden at Mayors’ Riverfront Park for children to find and families can also enjoy springtime games and take
  - **Venue**: Mayors' Riverfront Park, 251 Mills St
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- **Event Name**: Joshua Bell
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Joshua Bell, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Chenery Auditorium in the heart of Kalamazoo, MI for an event that defies expectations. 📅 On
  - **Venue**: Chenery Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Mystic Metalworks at KCC
  - **Description**: Mystic Metalworks returns as a vendor to the 2026 Kalamazoo Comic Con!
 
Link to the event: https://www.facebook.com/GrandRapidsComicCon
  - **Venue**: Kalamazoo County Expo Center
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- **Event Name**: Finale: Sullivan Fortner Trio featuring Cécile McLorin Salvant & Ambrose Akinmusire
  - **Description**: The 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival concludes with an exclusive performance created especially for this occasion, uniting three of today’s most visionary artists. Sullivan Fortner, 2026 Larry J. Bell Jazz Artist, leads his trio alongside Grammy
  - **Venue**: Chenery Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Cecil Fielder Night at the Ballpark
  - **Description**: The Kalamazoo Growlers have signed three-time All-Star, two-time Silver Slugger and fan-favorite Cecil Fielder to a one-day coaching contract for Friday, July 31 at Homer Stryker Field.

Fielder will set the starting lineup, coach first base and lead game
  - **Venue**: Homer Stryker Field
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- **Event Name**: Stomp - Celebrating 30 Years at Miller Auditorium
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Stomp - Celebrating 30 Years at Miller Auditorium, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI
  - **Venue**: Miller Auditorium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Celebration of Community Poets 2026 (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:30 pm at Crawlspace Comedy Theatre), The Great KIA Book Swap (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007), Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:00 am at 3245 S 8th St), Silver Maples: Saving Woods Lake (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 11:00 am at Kalamazoo Nature Center), Xylem Week: Burdick's Bar & Grill (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm at Burdick's Bar &amp; Grill).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Celebration of Community Poets 2026 (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:30 pm at Crawlspace Comedy Theatre), Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:00 am at 3245 S 8th St), Xylem Week: Burdick's Bar & Grill (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm at Burdick's Bar &amp; Grill).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Kalamazoo in April 2026?
  - **A:** Celebration of Community Poets 2026 (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:30 pm at Crawlspace Comedy Theatre), The Great KIA Book Swap (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007), Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:00 am at 3245 S 8th St), Silver Maples: Saving Woods Lake (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 11:00 am at Kalamazoo Nature Center), Xylem Week: Burdick's Bar & Grill (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm at Burdick's Bar &amp; Grill).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Kalamazoo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Kalamazoo include Crawlspace Comedy Theatre, 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49007, 3245 S 8th St.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Kalamazoo include Kalamazoo Poetry Festival, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Gryphon Place.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Kalamazoo?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Kalamazoo.

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