Corcoran Branch Library

Corcoran Branch Library is a staffing agency in Corcoran, CA, located at 1001 Chittenden Avenue. It holds a rating of 4.80 from customers who have reviewed it.

The library branch first opened in February 1913, originally housed in the Storzbach building on Whitley Avenue. Over the years it moved through several locations, including the old school building in City Park next to the Veterans building, then back to Whitley Avenue in the Neeb building. A permanent home became a reality in 1959 upon completion of the county building. The branch is part of the Kings County Library system, which also includes Armona Community Library and branches in Avenal, Hanford, Kettleman City, Lemoore, and Stratford. Top check-out items at the Corcoran branch are DVDs, picture books, and graphic novels. The branch operates Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Friday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, and Saturday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, and is closed on Sunday. It can be reached by phone at (559) 852-4024. Corcoran itself was incorporated in 1914 and is known for its agriculture and as the farming capital of California.

The branch sits on Chittenden Avenue, a short walk from Corcoran City Hall and Christmas Tree Park. The Corcoran Post Office and Father Wyatt Park are also nearby.

The Corcoran branch has served the local community for over a century, tracing its origins to a 1913 opening and providing the Kings County farming capital with library services, programming for adults, teens, and children, and access to research databases, eBooks, and audiobooks.