KCL - Beale Memorial Library

Look at these adorable finishers! In addition to all the incentives we have for readers of ALL AGES📣📣📣(including adults and teens), you can take your own cool photo with our finisher frame. 😎

Sorry for the inconvenience! Our staff member that leads this program is out, but please join us again next week!

Come celebrate Juneteenth with us at our very own Juneteenth Dance Party this Friday during Lunch at the Library! 🪩 Show us your dance moves as DJ Luther and DAT Krew Academy put on a performance for us🕺

Heads up! Our Creative Writing Workshop will be cancelled this week! Thank you!

Don't miss out on Crafting Literacy Club tomorrow from 4-5pm! Join us for a unique experience where each session features a book reading paired with a creative art project. At our last session, we created cougars based on the book Cougar Crossing! Look how marvelous they came out ☺️

📚🏒 Today’s Preschool Storytime featured special guest reader Colonel Claw’d, the Bakersfield Condors official mascot!

Families enjoyed stories, a sports-themed craft, and photo opportunities with Colonel Claw’d. It was a great turnout and a fun-filled event for our little readers!

💙 Thank you for joining us!

Hello friends 😊💗 Bring your kids to a special storytime with Ms. Rachel this Saturday during Lunch at the Library, followed by a meet & greet ✨ 📚

Check out all the Friday fun! We painted with nature at Mini Makers, got messy making garden seed bombs at and built and smashed blocks at Fun Fridays because it's fun! Our staff is amazing at coming up with awesome programs for our patrons. Don't miss out on the fun. Come visit the library ASAP!

Get your littles one involved in gardening this summer! 👩‍🌾 Kids can attend this workshop on Wednesday during Lunch at the Library, where they'll learn how to care for their very own garden 🫜 🌱

We're having three fantastic guest readers this week for storytime! ✨ On Tuesday, Colonel Claw'd from Bakersfield Condors will read sport stories for Preschool Storytime 🏒 Then, on Saturday, we'll have Ms. Rachel from Bakersfield Fairytale Friends read to us during 🥪 at 12:15pm - followed by the Bakersfield Diamond Divas 🛼 for Family Storytime at 1pm. Come by and take photos with our guest readers while they're here! 📸