Episode 24: Author Talk with Lynne Kelly

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Lynne Kelly author of “Song for a Whale” (along with ASL Interpretation) to talk about what we’re reading, watching, listening to. Join us for Book Talk’s second One Book Project episode and get a list of all the titles to participate.

Episode 23: Judge a Book By Its Cover

Join staff members Fahra and Jasmin as they judge books by their covers. Upcoming titles include October 2020 releases and catch up on what they have been reading, watching and listening to.

Episode 21: Author Talk with Brittney Morris

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Brittney Morris author of SLAY to talk about what we’re reading, watching, listening to and young women in STEAM. Join us for the Kern County Library’s kick off episode for the One Book Project and get a list of all the titles to […]

Episode 20: Let’s Explore the eLibrary!

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to talk about what we’re reading and watching, about the upcoming One Book, One Bakersfield, One Kern Project, and information about the Library’s eBooks & eAudiobooks.

Episode 19: The BIG YA Episode

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, with library lovers all the way on the other side of the U.S. of A! Erin and Courtney join us from New Hampshire to talk all things YA. Check out one of our many favorites in our Big YA Episode!

Episode 18: ShePOWER, Titles About Race, & More!

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Arleana Waller with ShePOWER Leadership Academy to talk about what we’re reading and watching, empowering women to become leaders, the importance of the 2020 Census, and information about the Library’s curbside services.

Episode 17: Summer Reading’s NOT Over!

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to talk about what we’re reading and watching, how the Kern County Library’s Summer Reading Challenge is extended through August this year, and information about the Library’s curbside services.

Backpack Giveaways, Reading with Children, and More!

Catch up with Staff Members, Jasmin and Fahra, as they talk with the Director of Child Support Services in Kern County, Elizabeth Chavez. Find out about their upcoming backpack distribution and why it’s so important to read to kids at an early age!

Pandemic Reads, Reading for Your Health, & More!

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, with Matt Constantine, Director of the Kern County Department of Public Health to talk about what we’re reading and watching, the importance of reading for public health, pandemic reads, and information about the Library’s curbside services.