As the new year closes the chapter of 2024, the Kern County Library opens up a new book for 2025. Kern County Library is flipping open a new page for the new year. From the Zip Book program to opening ...

Beale Memorial Branch and Southwest Branch libraries will now be open on Saturdays and will each receive additional hours beginning Sat, May 6. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Library has ...

When it comes to encouraging community reading, there’s already room to grow. This spring, the Kern County Library has participated in One Book, One Coast, a program that extends through California, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s an exciting week for book lovers in Kern County. After a year-long closure, the southwest Branch ...

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Hearing the protests of its youngest readers, Kern County has blocked McFarland city leaders’ plan to convert its community library into a ...

The fate of McFarland’s community library has become a hot topic of conversation in the small, agricultural town of over 14,000 just off Highway 99 in northern Kern County. City leaders have rallied ...

As our community prepares to head back to school, I want to celebrate a true champion of our summer: the Kern County Library. Whether it be working to combat learning loss or providing free, ...

Like food and oxygen, library books are staples of life to Oildale resident Stephanie Hill. "I'm an avid reader," she said. "I would die without a library." Starting this week, the Kern County Library ...

The Kern County Library has announced that the Arvin Branch Library will undergo significant renovations, thanks to the Building Forward Library Infrastructure Grant from the California State Library.