{"id":407520,"date":"2026-07-22T04:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T04:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/407520\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T04:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T04:10:08","slug":"santa-trades-snow-for-sunshine-at-bakersfield-libraries-for-christmas-in-july-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/407520\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa trades snow for sunshine at Bakersfield libraries for Christmas in July events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Santa is swapping snow for sunshine in Bakersfield this week as families are invited to celebrate \u201cChristmas in July\u201d with the Open Door Network.<\/p>\n<p>The Open Door Network is hosting \u201cChristmas in July\u201d events at Beale Memorial Library on Thursday, July 23, and at the Southwest Library on Friday, July 24.<\/p>\n<p>Families can meet Santa, take part in holiday-themed activities and learn about programs and resources available through the Open Door Network.<\/p>\n<p>More information is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/kerncountylibrary.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">kerncountylibrary.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Santa is swapping snow for sunshine in Bakersfield this week as families are invited&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-407520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}