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Bridgeport Public Library is Fine Free until June 30th
Bridgeport Public Library is now Fine Free until June 30th. Stop by any of our locations to return overdue Bridgeport library materials and all late fines and fees will be removed from your account.

In Person: Writing Workshops with Terence Hawkins at Burroughs-Saden
Wednesdays,
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
IT’S YOUR STORY. LET US HELP YOU TELL IT.
This weekly workshop is designed for writers at all levels of practice, from beginners with an idea they’d like to develop to more experienced hands with a finished manuscript. In each session we’ll respectfully critique one another’s work, discuss examples from classic and contemporary authors, and try exercises designed to unlock our creative potential. Read More…

Free At Home Covid Test Kits

The City Librarian Announces the Return to Regular Service Hours
All Bridgeport Public Library locations have returned to regular service hours.
Come in for computer time or browsing time!
To apply for a library card online click here.

WIFI HOTSPOT INFORMATION
The Library HotSpot Program provides Bridgeport libray card holders access to high speed internet service at home.

FREE COVID-19 TESTING at the North Branch Library – NOTE DAY AND TIME CHANGES
Are you as concerned as we are about COVID still being around? Would you like to be tested for COVID?
PCR test via nasal swab, and you will receive the results of your test in 1-3 days via text or email.
Drive Up – Bear right at the top of the driveway
Testing is in the parking area behind the building

Free resources for the Latino community / Recursos gratuitos para la comunidad latina
Pursue entrepreneurship and growth opportunities
Persigue tus sueños como emprendedor

Overdrive New Titles for Kids & Teens
Download a wide variety of popular fiction and nonfiction ebooks and eaudiobooks to your computer, eReaders, or mobile device. for Bridgeport Library Card Holders

Stay Connected with the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
The Bridgeport Public Library is working to help build consumer awareness about the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program. The temporary benefit will help to lower the cost of broadband service for eligible households during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic.
Click here for more information.
A partir del 12 de mayo de 2021, los hogares elegibles podrán inscribirse en el programa, para recibir un descuento mensual en el precio de su servicio de Internet contratado a un proveedor participante.