The Collection Development policy of the Library supports the mission of the Kern County Library. The Library functions as a major information source for County residents by providing a broad and relevant collection of materials to engage and inform people from differing communities, backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Our diverse collection of materials in English and […]
Palace Project eBooks & eAudiobooks This statewide collection, designed to enhance access throughout the state, is available to anyone with a California public library card and an internet connection. Collections Available in the Palace App: The Palace Project consolidates three collections, including Kern’s Overdrive and SJVLS’ cloudLibrary, into a single app. Palace Project Collection checks […]
Can’t find the book you want in our Library? Get it mailed directly to you for free with ZIP BOOKS Request a Zip Book Today! What is the Zip Books delivery service? Kern County residents with a valid Kern County library cards in good standing can request books that the Library does not own. Zip […]
The First Partner’s Summer Book Club June 7 – August 9 From the Office of the First Partner in the State of California, the First Partner’s Summer Book Club is a 9-week initiative to promote children’s literacy and participation in summer reading programs hosted by local libraries throughout the state. Launched in partnership with the California […]
