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This September – November, One Book, One Bakersfield, One Kern (The One Book Project) is encouraging the entire community to share experiences related to a single book’s themes through discussions, educational programming, and entertainment. The read is meant to pull a community together, cross cultural divides, and enhance understanding of our diversity, all while supporting literacy. […]
The Primary Title The One Book Project is a community-wide reading and discussion project inviting everyone to read and discuss the themes of immigration and assimilation. About the Primary Title As an immigrant in an unfamiliar country, with an indifferent mother and abusive father, Reyna had few resources at her disposal, but she is determined to […]
Get hyped for Summer Reading, which is only a couple weeks away! Join Fahra and Jasmin as they talk about the titles they’ve been reading, watching, and listening to.
Fahra & Jasmin have overcome their reading slumps! Join library staff members as they talk about the titles they’ve been reading, watching, and listening to that helped sparked their interest in reading again.
This week, Fahra and Jasmin, are joined by Dr. Christina from Kern County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services to talk about Mental Health Awareness Month, upcoming events, and breaking the stigma! Join us to hear what we’re reading, watching, and listening to.
Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to talk about reading slumps and why they are okay. Catching up on what they have been reading, watching, and listening to for the week.
The Bridgerton Episode that you have been waiting for! Join staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, while they talk about the similarities and differences between season 1 of Bridgerton and the book, The Duke and I. Don’t forget to check out what they have been reading, watching, and listening to this week!
Join Kern County staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to talk about National Poetry Month and catch up on what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.
