Built in the early 1900s, in the Renaissance revival style, the Beale Memorial Library (also called the Baker Street Library) is an impressive structure. Browse through the shelves of this public library or simply marvel at its clean cut exterior and opulent interior.
Website: kerncountylibrary.org
Phone: (661) 868-0701
Closed now
- Mon 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
701 Truxtun Ave Bakersfield, CA 93301 ·2201.38 mi
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- Wifi
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yelpThis is likely the largest library in the area. The staff are very welcoming and attentive. The children's section on the first floor is spacious and great for families; notably, during summer...
MoreIf you're looking for a sign to support your local libraries, this is it. I've always loved coming to the library since I was a kid. Nowadays, I've found that the Beale is a great place to come...
MoreBig Library While visiting family in Bakersfield, we decided to stop by the Beale Memorial Library. I'm used to the smaller neighborhood libraries in Los Angeles, so walking into this one was...
MoreWhen I say I haven't been here in 20 years, I am not lying! This was a weekly visit for me when I was in my early twenties and lived in the downtown area. I've always loved reading but I fell off...
MoreI was able to teach a 90 minute workshop for a small group of members on behalf of Cherokee Community of Central California. The Tejon Ranch Founder's Room was a nice size and had the equipment...
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