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Beale Memorial Library
701 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA, 93301 | This Week at Beale: May 1-6, 2023 |
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| Monday, 5/1 @4 PM |
Children's Area | Stop on by and catch a fun family flick in the children's area! We hope you can make it! |
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Anime + Art | Monday, 5/1 @ 4 PM |
Tejon Room | Meet us in the Tejon room and catch an anime! Enjoy the show and practice different anime drawing styles. |
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| Tuesday, 5/2 @ 5 PM |
With 21 programs/projects, GBLA works to help individuals that are low-income and the elderly with a diverse range of services. Civil rights, health and public benefits, housing, homelessness, and more! |
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| Tuesday, 5/2 @ 4 PM
Tejon Room | Come and get your child tutored by Grandma Whoople in any elementary math subject. |
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Financial Empowerment | Tuesday, 5/2 @ 5 PM |
Lake Room | Do you want to get a handle on your finances? Meet Rukiyah Polk, a financial educator and coach whose free 8 week course can help you navigate the tricky world of personal finance |
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Lego Maniacs | Tuesday, 5/2 @ 4 PM |
Children's Area | Get your brick on with this fun program aimed for kids 6-11! We provide the bricks, you provide the imagination! What will you build? |
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Preschool Storytime Tuesday, 5/2 @11 AM Children's Area
Promote literacy and practice school readiness with songs, stories, and crafts chosen especially for preschool-age children. |
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| Wed., 5/3 @ 11 AM |
Tejon Room | Join the Downtown Toastmasters for this free public speaking workshop! |
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Veterans Connect at the Library | Wed., 5/3 @ 12-4 PM |
Auditorium | Meet with a VetCenter or CalVet representative to get connected with community groups, health and wellness services, and more! |
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Citizenship Class | Wed., 4/26@ 5 PM |
Lake Room | Join us to study for the Citizenship Test in a fun and stress-free environment! Drop in to practice civics questions as well as practice English language conversation! |
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| Wed., 5/3- All Day |
Children's Area | A different craft every week! Supplies are available all day in the Children's Area. |
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Law Day | Wed., 5/3- 12-5 PM |
Auditorium | Have a legal question in one of these areas? Probate, Family Law, Criminal Law, Civil Lawsuits or Guardianships? Come talk with a lawyer or rep from a legal organization for information on these legal topics and more! |
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Lego Mindstorms | Wed., 5/3- 5 PM |
Tejon Room | Are you interested in robots and coding? Do you enjoy building with Legos? Come join us for Lego Mindstorms, where we use Legos to build programmable robots! Open to tweens and teens! |
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| Thurs., 5/4 @ 11 AM |
Children's Area | Songs, rhymes, finger plays, and stories just for toddlers. Explore our imaginative play toys and sensory activities with other little ones. |
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| Thurs., 5/4 @4 PM |
Children's Area | Work on a new craft or art project every week in the Children's Area. All materials provided. |
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Beginning English | Thurs., 5/4 @ 5 PM |
Lake Room | Learn the basics of the English language (for Spanish speakers) |
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| Fri., 5/5@ 10 AM |
Beale Auditorium | For caregivers of children ages 0-5. Enjoy light refreshments while children engage in literacy-based activities and play, plus learn about a different community resource every week. |
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Toastmasters Club | Fri., 5/5 @ 12 PM |
Tejon Room | Toastmaster experts will help you learn how to speak in public. Helpful for meetings, presentations, speeches, toasts, eulogies or preachers! |
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Picture Perfect Photography | Fri., 5/5 - All Day |
Children's Area | The whole family is welcome for this fun Friday evening storytime, followed by an art activity. |
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