diff --git a/voicemeeterlib/config.py b/voicemeeterlib/config.py
index 21a7d47..1e0cbf9 100644
--- a/voicemeeterlib/config.py
+++ b/voicemeeterlib/config.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import itertools
+import logging
 from pathlib import Path
 
 try:
@@ -118,6 +119,8 @@ class Loader(metaclass=SingletonType):
     loads data into memory if not found
     """
 
+    logger = logging.getLogger("config.Loader")
+
     def __init__(self, kind):
         self._kind = kind
         self._configs = dict()
@@ -131,14 +134,16 @@ class Loader(metaclass=SingletonType):
 
     def parse(self, identifier, data):
         if identifier in self._configs:
-            print(f"config file with name {identifier} already in memory, skipping..")
+            self.logger.info(
+                f"config file with name {identifier} already in memory, skipping.."
+            )
             return False
         self.parser = dataextraction_factory(data)
         return True
 
     def register(self, identifier, data=None):
         self._configs[identifier] = data if data else self.parser.data
-        print(f"config {self.name}/{identifier} loaded into memory")
+        self.logger.info(f"config {self.name}/{identifier} loaded into memory")
 
     def deregister(self):
         self._configs.clear()
@@ -161,6 +166,7 @@ def loader(kind):
 
     returns configs loaded into memory
     """
+    logger = logging.getLogger("config.loader")
     loader = Loader(kind)
 
     for path in (
@@ -169,7 +175,7 @@ def loader(kind):
         Path.home() / "Documents/Voicemeeter" / "configs" / kind.name,
     ):
         if path.is_dir():
-            print(f"Checking [{path}] for TOML config files:")
+            logger.info(f"Checking [{path}] for TOML config files:")
             for file in path.glob("*.toml"):
                 identifier = file.with_suffix("").stem
                 if loader.parse(identifier, file):
diff --git a/voicemeeterlib/event.py b/voicemeeterlib/event.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fb90a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/voicemeeterlib/event.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+import logging
+
+
+class Event:
+    """Keeps track of event subscriptions"""
+
+    logger = logging.getLogger("event.event")
+
+    def __init__(self, subs: dict):
+        self.subs = subs
+
+    def info(self, msg=None):
+        info = (f"{msg} events",) if msg else ()
+        if self.any():
+            info += (f"now listening for {', '.join(self.get())} events",)
+        else:
+            info += (f"not listening for any events",)
+        self.logger.info(", ".join(info))
+
+    @property
+    def pdirty(self):
+        return self.subs["pdirty"]
+
+    @property
+    def mdirty(self):
+        return self.subs["mdirty"]
+
+    @property
+    def midi(self):
+        return self.subs["midi"]
+
+    @property
+    def ldirty(self):
+        return self.subs["ldirty"]
+
+    def get(self) -> list:
+        return [k for k, v in self.subs.items() if v]
+
+    def any(self) -> bool:
+        return any(self.subs.values())
+
+    def add(self, event):
+        self.subs[event] = True
+        self.info(f"{event} added to")
+
+    def remove(self, event):
+        self.subs[event] = False
+        self.info(f"{event} removed from")
diff --git a/voicemeeterlib/factory.py b/voicemeeterlib/factory.py
index 895cf5c..b144c33 100644
--- a/voicemeeterlib/factory.py
+++ b/voicemeeterlib/factory.py
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
+import logging
 from abc import abstractmethod
 from enum import IntEnum
 from functools import cached_property
 from typing import Iterable, NoReturn
 
 from . import misc
-from .base import Remote
 from .bus import request_bus_obj as bus
 from .command import Command
 from .config import request_config as configs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ from .kinds import KindMapClass
 from .kinds import request_kind_map as kindmap
 from .macrobutton import MacroButton
 from .recorder import Recorder
+from .remote import Remote
 from .strip import request_strip_obj as strip
 from .vban import request_vban_obj as vban
 
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ class FactoryBuilder:
     Separates construction from representation.
     """
 
+    logger = logging.getLogger("remote.factorybuilder")
     BuilderProgress = IntEnum(
         "BuilderProgress",
         "strip bus command macrobutton vban device option recorder patch fx",
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ class FactoryBuilder:
     def _pinfo(self, name: str) -> NoReturn:
         """prints progress status for each step"""
         name = name.split("_")[1]
-        print(self._info[int(getattr(self.BuilderProgress, name))])
+        self.logger.info(self._info[int(getattr(self.BuilderProgress, name))])
 
     def make_strip(self):
         self._factory.strip = tuple(
diff --git a/voicemeeterlib/misc.py b/voicemeeterlib/misc.py
index 1ae1bcc..a63c0d2 100644
--- a/voicemeeterlib/misc.py
+++ b/voicemeeterlib/misc.py
@@ -250,45 +250,3 @@ class Midi:
 
     def _set(self, key: int, velocity: int):
         self.cache[key] = velocity
-
-
-class Event:
-    def __init__(self, subs: dict):
-        self.subs = subs
-
-    def info(self, msg):
-        info = (
-            f"{msg} events",
-            f"Now listening for {', '.join(self.get())} events",
-        )
-        print("\n".join(info))
-
-    @property
-    def pdirty(self):
-        return self.subs["pdirty"]
-
-    @property
-    def mdirty(self):
-        return self.subs["mdirty"]
-
-    @property
-    def midi(self):
-        return self.subs["midi"]
-
-    @property
-    def ldirty(self):
-        return self.subs["ldirty"]
-
-    def get(self) -> list:
-        return [k for k, v in self.subs.items() if v]
-
-    def any(self) -> bool:
-        return any(self.subs.values())
-
-    def add(self, event):
-        self.subs[event] = True
-        self.info(f"{event} added to")
-
-    def remove(self, event):
-        self.subs[event] = False
-        self.info(f"{event} removed from")