Shafter Library News Today

To kick off the month of May, the City of Shafter will be hosting Dia del Niño, Vive el Arte, and Cinco de Mayo from May 2 to May 4 all around the city.

The Kern County Board of Supervisors met as scheduled for Tuesday’s April 23, 2024, Board Meeting. Supervisor Phillip Peters (District 1), Supervisor Zack Scrivner (District 2), Supervisor Jeff Flores (District

23ABC spoke with Samantha Saldaña, a library technician for the library who said they came up with the comic-con idea because of how popular comic books and graphic novels are at the library.

On Monday, members of the Shafter community gathered for the public unveiling of the Shafter Library and Learning Center's new mural.

For a decade, the Bakersfield College has held classes at the Shafter Learning Center, but in recent years Bakersfield College has been contracted to help staff and run the Library in Shafter.

The City of Shafter celebrated the traditional Mexican holiday Dia De Los Muertos for the first time as a community.

Since last weekend, local celebrations of Dia de los Muertos have brought the community together in a celebration of life and remembrance. Activities continue through this weekend organized by different

City of Shafter, Library and Learning Center recognized with statewide Helen Putnam award for 'Intergovernmental Collaboration'

The Shafter Police substation has finished the conceptual process, is nearing the design process and will hopefully be constructed by the end of 2024.

Shafter High Principal Russell Shipley says that within the last 10 years, AP offerings at the school have grown from three to 15.