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Create a Book’s Movie Poster
Do you have a favorite book you wish was made into a movie? Envision it and create your own movie poster!
Find out more »Library Scavenger Hunt
Explore the library through a fun and engaging scavenger hunt!
Find out more »Selfie Station
After you've signed up for our Summer Reading Challenge, make sure to swing by out Selfie Station to get a picture taken.
Find out more »Color Me Happy: Family Edition
Color Me Happy for the entire family! Join us for a relaxing family event. Coloring sheets will be provided for all ages.
Find out more »Teen Book to Screen Scavenger Hunt
Can you get the right answer with the clues given? Challenge your brain with a fun and engaging scavenger hunt!
Find out more »Create a Book’s Movie Poster
Show your creative side with this fun opportunity
Find out more »Game On! Family Fun
Are you ready to game? Enjoy family fun board games at the library for all ages.
Find out more »Create a Book’s Movie Poster
Do you have a favorite book you wish was made into a movie? Envision it and create your own movie poster!
Find out more »Kids’ Coloring Craze
Flex your artistic abilities through coloring.
Find out more »Selfie Station
After you've signed up for our Summer Reading Challenge, make sure to swing by out Selfie Station to get a picture taken.
Find out more »Color Me Happy: Family Edition
Color Me Happy for the entire family! Join us for a relaxing family event. Coloring sheets will be provided for all ages.
Find out more »Puzzlemania!
Exercise your brain! Join us for fun in putting puzzles together.
Find out more »Six Word Memoirs
Challenge yourself to write the story of your life using only six words. Have a blast sharing your own story, and reading others.
Find out more »Library Scavenger Hunt
Explore the library through a fun and engaging scavenger hunt!
Find out more »Selfie Station
Show everyone how #awesome the Library is by taking selfies at our Selfie Station and Photo Booth. Don't forget to tag us! #itsshowtimeatkernlibrary
Find out more »Theater Masks
Showtime! Join us in making fun comedy and tragedy theater masks.
Find out more »Coloring Station
Stop by our coloring station and make new friends while expressing yourself through color.
Find out more »Guess How Many
Guess how many items are in the jar. Winners get to choose a prize from the prize basket.
Find out more »Book in a Jar Part II
Guess the title of a book just by looking at its shredded pages. Win a prize!
Find out more »Are You As Tall?
Come to the library to have fun seeing which celebrity is the same height as you.
Find out more »Library Scavenger Hunt
Explore the library through a fun and engaging scavenger hunt!
Find out more »Word Search Fun
Come in and enjoy free, fun and fascinating word search puzzles for all ages!
Find out more »Kids Get Crafty
Join in our unique craft projects and get creative! Materials will be provided. Don't miss out on the fun!
Find out more »I Spy Display Case
Can you find the items on the list in the display case? New list every week!
Find out more »Book In a Jar
Guess the title of a shredded book for a chance to win a prize!
Find out more »Color Me Happy
Stressed out? Join us for relaxing conversation and coloring. A variety of stress-relieving coloring pages will be provided.
Find out more »Trivia Challenge
Enjoy trivia questions in your section (children, teens, adults). Correct answers get a small prize and can enter to win a bigger prize (one child, teens, and adults). Questions will change weekly.
Find out more »Selfie Station
Show everyone how #awesome the Library is by taking selfies at our Selfie Station and Photo Booth. Don't forget to tag us! #itsshowtimeatkernlibrary
Find out more »Coloring Station
Stop by our coloring station and make new friends while expressing yourself through color.
Find out more »Ongoing
Check Out a Bunny!
Check out a bunny at the Northeast Library, then send us pictures of what you and your bunny are doing this summer.
Find out more »Selfie Station
Stop by and take a selfie at the Northeast Branch Library
Find out more »Teen Art Spots
Stop by and decorate a circle to help us add some color to the teen area.
Find out more »Library Scavenger Hunt
Explore the library through a fun and engaging scavenger hunt!
Find out more »Selfie Station
Show everyone how #awesome the Library is by taking selfies at our Selfie Station and Photo Booth. Don't forget to tag us! #itsshowtimeatkernlibrary
Find out more »Coloring Station
Stop by our coloring station and make new friends while expressing yourself through color.
Find out more »Color Me Happy: Family Edition
Color Me Happy for the entire family! Join us for a relaxing family event. Coloring sheets will be provided for all ages.
Find out more »*Temporary Closure*
ATTENTION: The Rathbun Branch Library will be TEMPORARILY closed for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
Find out more »Word of the Day
Take a look in our dictionary and see if you can find today's word of the day.
Find out more »*Temporary Closure*
ATTENTION: The Rathbun Branch Library will be TEMPORARILY closed for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
Find out more »Are You As Tall?
Come to the library to have fun seeing which celebrity is the same height as you.
Find out more »Create a Book’s Movie Poster
Do you have a favorite book you wish was made into a movie? Envision it and create your own movie poster!
Find out more »Selfie Station
Show everyone how #awesome the Library is by taking selfies at our Selfie Station and Photo Booth. Don't forget to tag us! #itsshowtimeatkernlibrary
Find out more »Coloring Station
Stop by our coloring station and make new friends while expressing yourself through color.
Find out more »Word of the Day
Learn a new word! We'll have a dictionary handy for you to find it.
Find out more »Color Me Happy: Family Edition
Color Me Happy for the entire family! Join us for a relaxing family event. Coloring sheets will be provided for all ages.
Find out more »Black Out Poetry
Become a modern Shakespeare by by taking existing text, and blacking out words to create lyrical masterpieces using the pages of old books or even articles cut from yesterday’s newspaper.
Find out more »LEGO wall
Be creative with our LEGO wall and your imagination!
Find out more »Coloring Station
Color a picture for yourself or to give away.
Find out more »Guessing Jar
Guess how many items are in the jar. With the closest or exact amount, choose a picture or chapter book prize.
Find out more »Create a Book’s Movie Poster
Do you have a favorite book you wish was made into a movie? Envision it and create your own movie poster!
Find out more »Selfie Station
Show everyone how #awesome the Library is by taking selfies at our Selfie Station and Photo Booth. Don't forget to tag us! #itsshowtimeatkernlibrary
Find out more »Book in a Jar
Can you guess what the shredded book in the jar is? If you're right, you could win a prize.
Find out more »10:00 am
School Aged
Vaccinations for school through Kern Health ?USE THE Alternate Event Title/Description areas to type in your Event Title and Event Descriptions?
Find out more »10:30 am
Family Storytime & Craft
Celebrate reading by enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, and a unique craft.
Find out more »11:00 am
Family Storytime
Celebrate reading by enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, and fun for the whole family.
Find out more »Summer Storytime with The Health Inspector
Come celebrate our SRC Challenge by enjoying our Guest Reader Series with the Elizabeth King, Health Inspector. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet County Leaders, while enjoying new and classic summer stories.
Find out more »Summer Reading Finale
Come celebrate your reading accomplisments with a party and a drawing for final prizes!
Find out more »School Aged
Come celebrate our SRC Challenge by enjoying our Guest Reader Series with the Elizabeth King, Health Inspector. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet County Leaders, while enjoying new and classic summer stories. ?USE THE Alternate Event Title/Description areas to type in your Event Title and Event Descriptions?
Find out more »11:30 am
Family Storytime & Craft
Celebrate reading by enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, and a unique craft.
Find out more »School Aged
?Enjoy an afternoon of creativity with the whole family!
Find out more »School Aged
Celebrate reading by enjoying stories, songs, rhymes, and a uniqueÿcraft.ÿ
Find out more »12:00 pm
Roaming Reptiles
Discover snakes, lizards, & other reptiles through an engaging interactive reptile show.
Find out more »12:30 pm
Movie @ The Library
Families are invited to spend quality time at their Library branch watching a family-friendly movie.
Find out more »1:00 pm
SRC Finale Event
Join us as we draw the winning tickets from SRC and enjoy a sweet treat!
Find out more »Adult
?Everyone can crochet, we promise!ÿ Learn the lingo, how to pick yarn, and more during our beginner class.
Find out more »2:00 pm
Adults Get Crafty
Devote an hour to the joy of crafts & conversation.
Find out more »Kids Get Crafty
Join in our unique craft projects and get creative! Materials will be provided. Don't miss out on the fun!
Find out more »3:00 pm
Bilingual Family Storytime
English and Spanish speakers alike are invited to enjoy a bilingual family storytime with stories, songs, and fun.
Find out more »Crafternoon
Enjoy an afternoon of creativity with the whole family!
Find out more »Trivia Challenge
Enjoy trivia questions in your section (children, teens, adults). Correct answers get a small prize and can enter to win a bigger prize (one child, teens, and adults). Questions will change weekly.
Find out more »Making the Right Choices with Kim Fields
Come listen to Kim talk about making the right choices. Have fun and listen to Kim's motivating talk.
Find out more »School Aged
?Enjoy an afternoon of creativity with the whole family!
Find out more »School Aged
Come listen to Kim talk about making the right choices. Have fun and listen to Kim's motivating talk. ?USE THE Alternate Event Title/Description areas to type in your Event Title and Event Descriptions?
Find out more »School Aged
Enjoy trivia questions in your section (children, teens, adults). Correct answers get a small prize and can enter to win a bigger prize (one child, teens, and adults). Questions will change weekly.
Find out more »School Aged
?? English and Spanish speakers alike are invited to enjoy a bilingual family storytime with stories, songs, and fun.
Find out more »4:00 pm
Summer Reading Challenge Finale
Join us as we celebrate the success of the 2019 Summer Reading Challenge. We will have games and crafts.
Find out more »5:00 pm
Be an At-Home Scientist
Girl Scout Troops 8016 and 3635 will lead fun science experiments using items found in your house.
Find out more »Young Adult
Your local California City Community Club ?USE THE Alternate Event Title/Description areas to type in your Event Title and Event Descriptions?
Find out more »5:30 pm
LEGO Club Mania!
It is a LEGO free-for-all! Join us in building LEGO creations. We will have LEGO ideas to help spark your creativity, or go wild. Build anything you can imagine!
Find out more »Supernatural Fandom Trivia
Adults join us and test your Supernatural TV show knowledge
Find out more »School Aged
It is a LEGO free-for-all! Join us in building LEGO creations. We will have LEGO ideas to help spark your creativity, or go wild. Build anything you can imagine!??
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