Podcast Studios at BPL
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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 ...

March 30, 2024

Poetry in the Garden: Mind Guards the Gate

Thursday, June 20th 6:30 - 8:00 PM Black Rock Branch Mind Guards the Gate You are cordially invited to a Poetry Reading and Book Signing Event in the Black Rock Reading Garden by Poet & Essayist Raymond Tucker reciting from his newly published book, Mind Guards the Gate: A book ...

June 05, 2013
President Kennedy in Bridgeport November 5, 1960
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President Kennedy in Bridgeport November 5, 1960

The crowd of 6,000 came to see then Senator John F. Kennedy.  The crowd,as estimated by Superintendent of Police Francis J. Shanley, cheered when Kennedy said that Connecticut was a key state in the election.“The nation will have its eyes on Connecticut,” Kennedy told the crowd. ...

February 12, 2016

Program moved Downtown – Juneteenth and the Emancipation Proclamation

Tuesday, March 12th 6:30 – 8:00 PM NEW LOCATION -Burroughs & Saden - 3rd floor BOARD ROOM Juneteenth and the Emancipation Proclamation Rescheduled from last month Please join us as M. George Mintz, Juneteenth of Fairfield County, Inc. Planning Committee Chairman leads an illuminating discussion of the Emancipation Proclamation and its ...

February 05, 2013
Public Documents for April 21st, 2021 Regular Library Board Meeting
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Public Documents for April 21st, 2021 Regular Library Board Meeting

Draft 03.17.21 Bpt. Library Board Meeting minutes Library Budget as of 4.12.21 Payroll variance 04.16.2021 04.21.21-revised-Tentative-Board-Vouchers FY21-ST40952-Sound-Title-LLC-Invoice Board Vouchers 04.21.21 plus backup or invoices Line Item Transfer to Computer Services from Marketing Services 4.21.21 Line Item Transfer to Sewer Services from Outside Programming 4.21.21 Line Item Transfer to Telephone Services from Outside Programming ...

April 20, 2021

Public Documents for August 19th, 2020 Virtual Library Board Meeting

Library Budget - FY 2020 Payroll Variance August 18 2020 Copy of Budget for LIT Build to Telephone Dell - Msft Office Licenses DRAFT MINUTES JUNE 17 MEETING OF THE LIBRARY BOARD FY 2020 Carryover Projects Vouchers August 2020 Inv_265866B_from_World_Archives_13756 Sole Source DHQ-BridgePort-Invoice-August 2020 DHQ-BridgePort-jaiken_Invoice-August 2020 Line Item Transfer from Build Maint to Tel Serv Constitution Moving City ...

August 18, 2020

Public Documents for December 15th, 2020 Virtual Library Board Meeting

Draft 11.18.20 Bpt. Library Board Meeting minutes Draft 12.03.20 Bpt. Library Board Meeting minutes Library Budget 12.14.20 Payroll Variance 12.11.2020 Board Voucher List 12.15.20 12.03.20 BPL Resolution 12-4-20 City Librarian Report 12.15.20 CEN Bridgeport Public Library Main Branch Outdoor Meraki Wireless SER v1.0 CEN Bridgeport Public Library Black Rock Branch Outdoor Meraki Wireless ...

December 14, 2020

Public Documents for January 20th, 2021 Virtual Library Board Meeting

Draft 12.15.20 Bpt. Library Board Meeting minutes Library Budget 1.19.21 Payroll Variance 1.15.21 Board Voucher List 1.20.21 Line Item Transfer from Vehicle Maintenance to Gasoline Outstanding invoices NF and Upper East Branch Certificate of resolution re Calendar of Meetings for 2021 City Librarian Report 1.20.21 Staff Report -Black Rock inside use 11.16.20 - ...

January 19, 2021

Public Documents for June 17th, 2020 Virtual Library Board Meeting

new Anti-racism statement City Librarian Report 6.17.20 Library Budget YTD 6.17.20 Line Item Accounts 6.16.2020 LINE ITEM TRANSFER TO BUILDING MAINTENANCE 6.16.20 LINE ITEM TRANSFER TO COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 6.16.20 Newfield Branch Report June 2020 North narrative report for May 2020 PCO's 6-15-2020 Public Notice Internet Safety and Use and CIPA Summer 2020 Flyer VNE – Newfield Amazon ...

June 16, 2020
Public Documents for March 17th, 2021 Virtual Library Board Meeting
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Public Documents for March 17th, 2021 Virtual Library Board Meeting

Draft 02.17.21 Bpt. Library Board Meeting minutes Library Budget as of 3.8.21 Payroll variance 03.12.2021 Tentative Board Vouchers 03.17.21 plus backup or invoices for most (1) Correspondence - Estate of Kathryn A. Blumhardt Correspondence - Estate of Alan C. Fajerman Wyandanch Public Library Bookmobile Request CITY OF BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO REOPEN ...

February 16, 2021

Public Documents for May 20th, 2020 Virtual Library Board Meeting

  Minutes of Board Meeting 2.19.20 Minute of the Special Board Meeting 3.14.20 Minutes of Board Meeting 4.17.20 Minutes of the Special Board Meeting 4.21.20 Library Budget YTD 5.20.20 Payroll Variance May 15 2020 rev. May 2020 Voucher list plus backup City Librarian Report 5.20.20 v.2 Draft Library Reopening Plan 5.13.20 Eagle estimate_4.11.2020 thumbnail_UES Signage  

May 19, 2020

Public Documents for November 18th, 2020 Virtual Library Board Meeting

Oath re Appointment Allam 2020.11.18 Oath re Appointment Clemons 2020.11.18 Oath re Appointment Gant 2020.11.18 Oath re Appointment Holden 2020.11.18 Oath and Certification JEOD 2020.11.17 Certification of Oath by JEOD Allam et al 2020.11.18 CT Remote Notarization 2020-R-0196 Library_Board_Minutes_Authorizing_$1.2MM_Newfield_9.14.2020 DRAFT MINUTES SEPTEMBER 23 MEETING LIBRARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS DRAFT MINUTES OCTOBER 21 MEETING LIBRARY ...

October 21, 2020
Rest in Peace Maya Angelou
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Rest in Peace Maya Angelou

New York Times, May 28, 2014 - Maya Angelou, the memoirist and poet whose landmark book of 1969, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” — which describes in lyrical, unsparing prose her childhood in the Jim Crow South — was among the first autobiographies ...

May 28, 2014
Rhonda Denét February 7 at the Klein
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Rhonda Denét February 7 at the Klein

The Bridgeport Public Library and the Klein Memorial Auditorium will be presenting Rhonda Denét on February 7, 2025. Rhonda Denét - February 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM Surrender to smooth, soulful and jazzy grooves reflecting on life, love, and gratitude. Rhonda Denét is hailed as a virtuoso that ...

January 14, 2025

Santa Gives Out His Loot

Santa Gives Out His Loot By Mary Witkowski - Photo by Al Mathewson Christmas 1938 was a tough year for America. The last years of the Depression were difficult ones for the citizens of Bridgeport, and especially the children.  Standing in the Second Precinct (Corner of Arctic and ...

December 05, 2014
Saturday Family Movie Matinee –  SPOOKY BUDDIES
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Saturday Family Movie Matinee – SPOOKY BUDDIES

SPOOKY BUDDIESDirectors: Robert Vince; Rated G; 88 minutes; 2011It’s Halloween and the mysterious mansion across town is the scene of some very spooky action. With the help of some unexpected new friends, join Disney’s irresistible talking puppies as they work together to save the world ...

September 10, 2013

Saturday Family Movie Matinee – HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA

Saturday, February 23rd 1:30 - 3:00 PM Black Rock Branch HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA Dracula, who operates a high-end resort away from the human world, goes into overprotective mode when a boy discovers the resort and falls for the count's teen-aged daughter. Animated Feature Voices by: Adam Sandler, Andy Samburg, Selena Gomez Columbia Pictures; ...

February 05, 2013