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Free Thursdays at the KIA

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Enjoy free general admission and extended hours until 8pm on Thursdays, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.

Gallery Gathering: Wellness in the ‘Zoo

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

During this Gallery Gathering, hear from community members whose pieces are included in our Sourced from the ‘Zoo exhibition. With a focus on artworks and objects relating to self-care and wellbeing, we will explore the galleries together and hear the stories behind several of these pieces. Gallery stools will be available. After the gathering, stick […]

Nurturing the Self in Turbulent Times: A Care-Centered Workshop

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Join us for a restorative, thought-provoking workshop led by Alessandra Santos Pye and Kama Tai Mitchell. This session offers mindfulness practices, creative expression, movement, and group discussions to help you reflect, recharge, and connect. Explore self-care techniques while honoring individual stories and experiences. Whether you’re new to wellness or an enthusiast, this workshop will foster […]

Nurturing the Self in Turbulent Times: A Care-Centered Workshop

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Join us for a restorative, thought-provoking workshop led by Alessandra Santos Pye and Kama Tai Mitchell. This session offers mindfulness practices, creative expression, movement, and group discussions to help you reflect, recharge, and connect. Explore self-care techniques while honoring individual stories and experiences. Whether you’re new to wellness or an enthusiast, this workshop will foster […]

Wonder Walk: Colors and Characters

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

You’re invited to take a walk through JooYoung Choi’s imaginative world of colors and characters. We’ll meet Pound Cake Man, his daughter, Emma Pound Cake Girl and many others.

Kirk Newman Art School Residents’ Show Opening Reception

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

The Kirk Newman Art School’s Post-Baccalaureate Program is designed for recent fine arts graduates seeking to grow and strengthen their creative practice in a supportive community with access to professional studio facilities. The culmination of the 2024–2025 resident artists’ work will be on display in the Kirk Newman Art School commons from May 2–June 1, […]

Event Series First Friday

First Friday

Downtown Kalamazoo 162 E Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

We invite you to celebrate the diversity and creativity of our town through live music, artists, and delicious food on First Fridays. Come Downtown Kalamazoo to support the local shops, restaurants and create a stronger community! Shops in Downtown Kalamazoo will have extended hours, specials and be hosting local artists. Enjoy grabbing a drink and […]

What Sharp Teeth & Shirts vs Skins Improv Comedy

Crawlspace Comedy Theatre 315 W MICHIGAN AVE, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

What Sharp Teeth What Sharp Teeth, an all-women/femme team, will sink their teeth into your funny bone with their unique blend of realistic and absurd comedy. Get ready for a night of laughter that’s both bubbly and biting! Shirts vs Skins A Grand Rapids based improv group that aims at inventing exciting new forms and […]

Create Your Own Derby Day Hat

Downtown Kalamazoo 162 E Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Get ready to sip in style at our Create Your Own Derby Day Hat event! We'll provide the supplies, you bring the creativity. Whether you're going bold with feathers or classic with florals, you'll craft the perfect hat to turn heads this Derby day. 👒✨ Enjoy a glass of your favorite wine while you design, […]

Derby Day Party!

Downtown Kalamazoo 162 E Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

It’s off to the races for a Derby Day celebration like no other! Join us for a day of big hats, bold sips, and Kentucky-style fun. We’ll have festive wine specials, a best-dressed contest, and of course—the big race on! 🏇🍹🎩 Come dressed to impress in your Derby finest (think hats, bowties & flair), and […]

Joyce II Men & TBD Improv Trio

Crawlspace Comedy Theatre 315 W MICHIGAN AVE, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

TBD Improv Trio Veteran improvisors Tom Blandford, Bryan Day, & Dann Sytsma invite the audience to go forward alongside them, with everyone’s imaginations boldly intertwined as they dive, karate, dance, scream, love, weep and laugh their way into the characters and situations of this unscripted show. Aside from that, everything else is simply TBD. Joyce […]

Joyce II Men & TBD Improv Trio

Crawlspace Comedy Theatre 315 W MICHIGAN AVE, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

TBD Improv Trio Veteran improvisors Tom Blandford, Bryan Day, & Dann Sytsma invite the audience to go forward alongside them, with everyone’s imaginations boldly intertwined as they dive, karate, dance, scream, love, weep and laugh their way into the characters and situations of this unscripted show. Aside from that, everything else is simply TBD. Joyce […]