Kern County Library

Join Kern County Library staff member Fahra in conversation with author Nandini Bajpai about her book Sister of the Bollywood Bride. Find out what Fahra and Nandini have been reading, watching, and listening to. Twenty lucky listeners will have a chance to win a copy of the book from Little Brown and Company Young Readers. Contest ends October 13, 2021 https://hachettebookgroup.formstack.com/…/sister_of_the…

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Join Kern County Library staff members Fahra and Jasmin in conversation with author Claire Andrews about her book Daughter of Sparta. Find out what they have been reading, watching, and listen to. Twenty lucky listeners will have a chance of winning a copy of the book from Little Brown and Company. Contest ends October 6,2021

Catch up on all the library updates with Fahra and Jasmin on this week’s episode of Book Talk Bakersfield.

Join staff members, Fahra and Jasmin as they judge September new release young adult titles by their covers. Don’t forget to check out what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Join library staff members Fahra, Jasmin, and Lynne talk about the library Workforce and Brainfuse programs and how they help job seekers and students. Check out what they have been reading watching and listening to for this week.

This is the Shadow and Bone episode you have been waiting for! This episode does contain spoilers, but it is one you don’t want to miss! Join staff members, Fahra and Jasmin as they talk about the television adaptation of Shadow and Bone and the other books in the Grishaverse. Stay tuned until the end to catch what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Join staff members, Fahra and Jasmin chat with Frank and Josh from Job Fest. Find out what services they offer and how the library uses brainfuse to help with job seeking. Check out what they all are reading, watching, and listening to this week.

Join staff members, Fahra and Jasmin up date you on their reading goals and find out who has already passed their goal. Check out what they have been reading, watching, and listening to this week.

Join library staff member Fahra talk with Jeremy from Employer’s Training Resource about all the workforce opportunities that are available for job seekers. Don’t forget to check out what they have been reading, watching, and listening to this week.

Join staff members, Fahra and Jasmin in the stacks talk about some advance reader copies and new books that just came in. Don’t forget to add these books to your TBR because you know Fahra and Jasmin will be doing the same!

Catch up on all the library updates and what is happening at the Beale Memorial Library. Check out what staff members, Fahra and Jasmin have been reading, watching, and listening to. Don’t forget to join the Summer Reading Challenge!

Happy Summer! Catch Up with Fahra and Jasmin and find out where they are with their reading goals. Let us know what you have been reading, watching, and listening to. Don’t forget to join the summer reading challenge!

Have you been on the Bookmobile yet? Join Kern County staff members Fahra, Rachel, and Celina talk about the awesome Bookmobiles and Story Tours partnered with CAPK. 

Did you know your favorite Kern County Libraries are handing out lunches for kids ages 2-18 as well as other activities!? Join Kern County staff members Fahra and Bethany to find out more about Lunch at the Library, the locations, and other activities available. Don’t forget to check out what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Thinking about new books to add to your ever growing TBR? Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Nerina talk about new upcoming young adult releases for June 2021. Find out what they have been reading, watching, listening to, and don’t forget to join the Summer Reading Challenge.

Traveling for the summer or planning a staycation? Fahra and Jasmin got you! Join them on this week’s episode to talk about travel guides, reading while traveling, and escaping to new worlds. Check out what they have been reading, watching, listening to this week, and don’t forget to sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge.

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.

Join staff members, Fahra and Ashley, to talk about all the services Beale Memorial Library has to offer. Also, Find out what they have been reading, watching, and listening to this week.

Join Kern County Library Staff members, Fahra and Jasmin judge new Young Adult (April 2021) releases by their covers. Don’t forget to add these titles to your TBR!

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra, Jasmin, and Lauren from the Delano Branch Library to talk about what they’ve been watching, reading, and listening to. 

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to talk about the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Challenge. Find out the rules and how kids ages 4-12 can get their own FREE hamburger or cheeseburger. Check out what they’ve been watching, reading, and listening to. Sign up for the reading challenge online, on the Beanstack app, or at any of your local Kern County Library branches.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guests Gabrielle and Kamini co-editors of Untold: Defining Moments of the Uprooted. Catch your first glimpse of this book and find out what we all have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Join Kern County Library Staff members, Fahra and Jasmin with fellow book podcast guests the Reading Sirens. Check out what they have been reading, watching, and listening to and follow their podcast Reading Sirens.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, as they talk about what they have been reading, watching, and listening to. This week, they revisit their reading goals set at the beginning of the year to see how far they’ve come!

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest and staff member Nerina to talk about the different kinds of Romance Novels.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, as they learn about Bizarro Fiction and talk about what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to celebrate Family Literacy Week and talk about what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Join staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, as they judge books by their covers. Upcoming titles include January 2021 releases and catch up on what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Catch up with Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin to talk about their love for The Folk of the Air Series by Holly Black and what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to talk about their reading goals for 2021 and what their favorite reads were for 2020.

Join Kern County Library staff members along with Fahra and Jasmin to talk about the new game Among Us and how digital games can be used to facilitate collaboration and can be extremely social especially during the Covid-19 Pandemic. Also find out the staff’s favorite Science Fiction recommendations to add to your TBR (To Be Read) List

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to talk about the Goodreads 2020 Choice Awards and what they have been reading, watching, and listening to.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Libby Copeland author of The Lost Family to talk about what we’re reading, watching, listening to, and how DNA testing and massive genealogy databases are upending our family trees.

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

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest, co-worker, and YA Book Lover Nerina to talk about what we’re reading, watching, and listening to, as well as our favorite YA tropes.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Erik Talkin author of Lulu and the Hunger Monster and CEO of The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County to talk about what we’re reading, watching, listening to and food literacy.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Saida Woolf author and artist of SoulStream to talk about what we’re reading, watching, and listening to, as well as finding a passion in storytelling.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest, Ariel, and staff member, Candace, to talk about our spooky paranormal experiences and hauntings in Bakersfield. 

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

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Rana Tahir, author of Choose Your Own Adventure Spies: Noor Inayat Khan, to talk about what we’re reading, watching, listening to and the nostalgia of the choose your own adventure novels.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Marlene Wagman-Geller author of Woman Who Launch to talk about what we’re reading, watching, and listening to. Join us for the One Book Project and get a list of all the titles to participate.

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.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, along with guest Wonder Woman (Nina Ha), in celebrating National Library Card Sign-Up Month. Find out what their all-time favorites books are and what they’ve been reading, watching, and listening to.

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 participate.

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!

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.

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.

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!

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.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, with  Scott Couture, of Kern County Department Employers’ Training Resource to talk about what we’re reading and watching, the Kern Recovers Program and PPE distribution, and information about the Library’s curbside services.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, as well as Regional Librarian Shalyn, to talk about what we’re reading and watching, how curbside services are going at library branches, and grab-n-go lunches.

Join Kern County Library staff members, Fahra and Jasmin, to talk about what we’re reading and watching and the launch of curbside services at select Kern County Library locations.

Join Fahra and Jasmin to talk about what we’ve been reading and watching, about how cover art on books affects what we choose to read, and on Fahra’s newest favorite podcast. Check out a list of what we talked about with catalog links! Access at kerncountylibrary.org.