Monday, December 8th, 2025
Good morning, Kalamazoo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Gilmore Car Museum is hosting Run through the Lights Wednesday from 5 to 9 p.m. Guests can run, walk, or stroll on a 1.5-mile or half-mile course and enjoy s’mores, crafts, and a costume contest with prizes. WKZO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, Dec. 2, Kalamazoo rapper LIPSEY and sound engineer Chinma worked with Prairie Ridge Elementary third graders to record a one-minute hip-hop track titled 'Do My Part' that boosted confidence and taught them how songs are made. MLive
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Kalamazoo Wings vs. Bloomington Bison
5-8:30 p.m. — Wings Event Center — $9 tickets — Enjoy the first 269 Night with $2 beers and win a free ticket if the K-Wings win!
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Libby York Jazz Show
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Crawlspace Comedy Theatre — $20 Adult / $10 Student — Enjoy an enchanting evening with acclaimed jazz vocalist Libby York and her talented ensemble.
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Christmas Cabaret
7-9 p.m. — The Barn Theatre School — Ticket prices vary — Experience a heartwarming celebration of music and holiday cheer with festive favorites and complimentary refreshments.
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Christmas Craft Show
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Kalamazoo County Expo Center — Free entry — Explore local crafts and holiday spirit in a festive setting.
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A Christmas Carol
2-4 p.m. — The New Vic Theatre — Ticket prices may apply — Experience the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge in this annual holiday production.
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Christmas Cabaret 2025
7-9 p.m. — The Barn Theatre School — Tickets required — Experience the joy of the season with festive music and complimentary refreshments in a holiday celebration.
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A Christmas Carol
8-10 p.m. — New Vic Theatre — Check website for tickets — Experience the magic of Dickens' timeless holiday tale in an enchanting annual production.
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Christmas Cabaret
7 p.m. — The Barn Theatre School — Cost varies — Experience a heartwarming celebration of music and holiday cheer with a talented cast performing festive favorites.
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A Christmas Carol
8-10 p.m. — The New Vic Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the timeless tale of Dickens in a captivating annual production.
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Trivia Night at Sit and Stay Winery
6-8 p.m. — Sit and Stay Winery — $5 drink specials — Test your knowledge with trivia while enjoying delicious wine in a cozy atmosphere.
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