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Kalamazoo
Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Burdick Street Block Party took place Friday in downtown Kalamazoo—organizers included the 41st District Service Office and State Rep. Julie Rogers. The free event featured music, games, health screenings, a fire truck and over two dozen community organizations giving away resources. WWMT
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Connections Recovery Support Group
5:30-7 p.m. — Kalamazoo Public Library - Central Library — Free entry — Connect with others on the recovery journey for peer support in mental health.
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The Mountain Goats Live
8-11 p.m. — Bell's Eccentric Cafe — Tickets from $137 — Experience an unforgettable live performance by The Mountain Goats in Kalamazoo.
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Light Saber Kids Combat Discovery Class
10 AM - 11 PM — BSD Dance Studio — Free entry — Discover the basics of lightsaber combat in this exciting class for kids aged 8-13.
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The Kalamazoo Blend Sessions Music Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Clover Room — $20.00 — Enjoy an evening of R&B, Hip Hop, and Afro Beats at this vibrant local music event.
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