Purpose
It is the purpose of the Library to maintain a healthy and clean environment appropriate for Library visitors and the protection of Library materials and equipment.
With health and cleanliness in mind, the goal is to provide guidelines for visitors to enjoy food and drink responsibly yet maintain Library property and prevent disruption to other visitors.
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MissionThe Kern County Library is dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment for families and children. To make the Library...
MissionThe Library recognizes its unique position and responsibility to build community and cultivate opportunities for Kern County...
In 1988, with the construction of the new Beale Memorial Library in Bakersfield, the local history collection received its own room, named...
The Kern County Genealogical Society (KCGS) was formed in 1964 in the southern portion of California's Central Valley. As of 1981, per an...
The Kern County Library accepts donations of books and other materials, including monetary contributions and memorial gifts. The Library...
