Burroughs - Saden North Branch
“Who would you like to interview if you could?”
A few staff members were asked the following question “Who would you like to interview if you could?” Sirila Lucero I would have loved to meet Martin Luther King Jr. He was a reverend and a leader, he fought for what was right and he knew God ...
10 – Week Intro to Mindfulness Program
Please enjoy this 10-week virtual introduction to Mindfulness program. Where we will discuss techniques on how to find peace in such troubled and frantic times. Mindfulness is a basic human ability that allows us to be fully present in this moment. By bringing conscious awareness to ...
1983 – the year Charlie Tisdale almost became Mayor
Tizzy, Mandy, Lenny; The Mega 1983 Mayoral Turnout by Lennie Grimaldi There was a day when turnouts for municipal election were huge, including 38 or so years ago when Charlie Tisdale became the first African American to be nominated by a major party in Bridgeport, winning ...
2005 – 2023 BPL Board of Directors Meeting Agendas & Minutes Archive:
January - December 2023 Archive January - December 2022 Archive January - December 2021 Archive January - December 2020 Archive January - December 2019 Archive January – December 2018 Archive July 2014 – December 2017 Archive April 2012 – January 2013 Archive September 2005 - June 2006 Minutes Archive
2012 – The L’Ambiance Plaza Tragedy by Lennie Grimaldi
It’s been 25 years since the worst construction accident in Connecticut history left 28 men dead in the collapse of L’Ambiance Plaza, April 23, 1987. I was a 28-year-old communications director for Mayor Tom Bucci. My role was to deal with the media frenzy and ...
2023.2.15 Regular Board Meeting Agenda and Public Documents at Burroughs-Saden
2023.2.15 Regular Board Meeting Agenda at Burroughs-Saden Draft Minutes 01.18.23 Bpt Library Transfer From Full-Time Earned Pay to Library Supplies BPL Endowment 12-31-22 tre Staff Report - Report of the City Librarian 2.9.23 Staff Reports - East Side Branch Monthly Report January 2023.docx Payroll Variance Report Transfer From Bookbinding Services to Telephone ...
2023.4.19 Regular Board Meeting Agenda and Public Documents at Burroughs-Saden
2023.4.19 Regular Board Meeting Agenda at Burroughs-Saden Draft Minutes 03.15.23 Bpt Library Staff Report - Report of the City Librarian 4.19.23 Staff Reports - Burroughs-Saden Public Services Monthly Report March 2023a.docx Staff Reports - Beardsley Branch Monthly Report March 2023.docx Staff Reports - Black Rock Monthly Report March 2023.docx Staff Reports ...
3rd Annual Halloween Parade and Block Party Photos
3rd Annual Black Rock Halloween Parade and Neighborhood Block Party Photos: click here Thanks again to all the particpants. .
A Book Talk in the Garden – LOVE GONE MAD
LOVE GONE MAD by Mark Rubinstein Meet Mark Rubinstein, “A Psychiatrist Turned Novelist as he talks about his latest novel, LOVE GONE MAD, and the Fine Line Between Falling in Love And Madness.” When heart surgeon Adrian Douglas and Megan Haggarty, RN, meet at the hospital where they ...
Aaron Thomas Russell – Local Author Visit
The Dragons of Hiro Local author to discuss his book The Dragons of Hiro. A student at High Horizons Magnet School Aaron will also discuss his upcoming book.
ABCmouse.com Free at All BPL Locations!
ABCmouse.com helps kids learn to read through phonics, and teaches lessons in math, social studies, art, music, and much more! For kids ages 2 to 8. With 3,500+ interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities, ABCmouse.com’s award-winning online curriculum is an invaluable resource ...
About The Beardsley Branch Library
Your new library has dedicated areas for children and teens, study rooms, and a main reading area filled with books, comfortable seating, and so much more. Stop by and visit us soon!
About The Black Rock Branch Library
The Black Rock Branch Library Located in the center of the Black Rock neighborhood is the Black Rock Library, one of six total libraries in the Bridgeport Public Library system. A local branch in a large system, we pride ourselves on offering a variety of services and materials in a friendly community space. Some of ...
Access Health at the BPL
Open Enrollment Begins November 1st and ends December 22nd Access Health Library schedule and hours
Access Health Enrollment Fair
Access Health Enrollment Fair You don’t need to go far to get one-on-one help enrolling in health care coverage. Just come to the Enrollment Fair this Thursday at the BPL's main Downtown Burroughs & Saden Library to discuss your needs with an insurance broker or certified ...
Affordable Health Care Insurance Info
Affordable Health Care Insurance Info Do you need health insurance but don’t know where to start? An Access Health CT Assister will be at the Black Rock Branch Library to answer your questions every Thursday from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. On October 1st 2013, Connecticut's official health marketplace ...
African Americans who died in 2021
Cicely Tyson (December 19, 1924 – January 28, 2021) was an American actress and fashion model. In a career spanning more than seven decades, she became known for her portrayal of strong African-American women. At age 96, Tyson was one of the most acclaimed actresses in ...
Agenda and Public Documents for August 17th, 2022 Regular Zoom Library Board Meeting
2022.8.17 REGULAR ZOOM MEETING NOTICE & AGENDA Draft Minutes - 7.20.22 FY 2023 BUDGET AS OF 8.17.22 Payroll Variance Report 8-12-22 Tent Bd Vouchers August 2022 2nd rev. Accounts for Line Item Transfers 8.17.22 Transfer from Special Services Freeze to Other Communications Services Transfer from Full Time Earned Pay to Other Services Transfer ...
Agenda and Public Documents for July 20th, 2022 Regular Zoom Library Board Meeting
2022.7.20 REGULAR ZOOM MEETING NOTICE & AGENDA Draft Minutes - 6.15.22 Library Budget - as of 7.11.22 Payroll Variance Report - FY 2022 : July 2021 - June 2022 FY23 BOARD VOUCHERS Contract - Antinozzi Associates for Approval Beardsley plaque landscape 06-16-22 Staff Report - City Librarian June 2022 Staff Reports - Assistant ...