Welcome to your new community library! We officially opened our doors on April 22, 2023, and are proud to be the sixth branch of the Bridgeport Public Library system.
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Beardsley Branch
Beardsley Branch Library
What's new at Beardsley
Book Club at Beardsley
Why join a book club?
Because it opens the door to discovering new books, authors, and genres you might never have explored on your own.
April at Beardsley
We have lots of fun events and programs planned for you this spring! Click here to view the April calendar. For more info call us at 203-332-0025. To access the full calendar of programs and events at all of our library locations, please click here.
Podcast Studios at BPL
Record a podcast using professional tools, for free!
BPL Studios is making accessible the art of podcasting, and audio and video production by providing an inclusive space for community members to express their unique voices. Our mission is to empower the community by offering state-of-the-art recording facilities and staff support, fostering a collaborative environment where creativity thrives.
Library Lockers at Beardsley Branch
Library Lockers are here for easy, contactless hold pick up 24/7. Can’t make it to any of our library locations to pick up your holds during regular business hours? Send your items to our Pickup Locker, situated at the Beardsley Branch and access your materials at your convenience!
Bridgeport Public Library is Fine Free!
Stop by at any of our locations to return overdue Bridgeport library materials and all late fines and fees will be removed from your account.
Your Library Card
Your library card opens the door to endless possibilities. Borrow books, eBooks, movies, and music; access online databases; attend engaging programs; use computers and free Wi-Fi; and discover so much more — all at no cost to you.
Free Notary Services at BPL
The Bridgeport Public Library offers Notary Services to our library patrons free of charge at five of our locations. We suggest that you call ahead to the library to be sure that a Notary is on duty at the specific time that you plan to use the service.

