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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. The $3.2B ...

THE HUNGER GAMES ViewTrailer Join us for the 1st Hunger Games movie just 2 days before the 2nd movie, Catching Fire opens. In a not-too-distant future, North America has collapsed, weakened by drought, fire, famine, and war to be replaced by Panem, a country divided into the Capitol ...

The Eagle is symbolic of leadership, authority, honesty and truthful principles. The above attributes are all qualities of libraries. The Eagle pictured above is a replacement of the original eagle motif that graced the front of this building for almost 100 years. The original eagle was ...

Wednesdays, April 3rd - May 8th 10:30 - 11:30 AM North Branch Memoir Writing For Beginners Going to the prom, surviving wartime, your son wearing his first birthday cake, that rainy camping trip: all your stories are inside you, waiting for you to write them down. Let them out ...

In the early 1980s, Marylou Siegfried Williams donated a collection of dolls from around the world to the Wallingford Public Library. She was inspired by a similar collection created by her sister Victoria Siegfried Barker to the Boulder Public Library in Colorado. The Barkers relished ...

Courtesy of North Branch Children's Librarian Bina Williams In the early 1980s, Marylou Siegfried Williams donated a collection of dolls from around the world to the Wallingford Public Library. She was inspired by a similar collection created by her sister Victoria Siegfried Barker to the Boulder ...

Tuesday, August 9th TOUCH A TRUCK!!!!:  3:00 - 4:00 PM, North Branch Wednesday, August 10th Meet the K-9 Patrol! 3:00 - 4:00 PM, Old Mill Green Branch Storytelling with Jeanette Harris: 6:30 - 7:30 PM, Burroughs - Saden - Children's Room Thursday, August 11th Chewsie Choices 11:00 ...

Bridgeport Evening Farmer, Monday April 15, 1912Greatest of Modern leviathans in tow...and will reach port. The White Star liner Titanic, having transferred her passengers to the Parisian and Carpathian was, at 2:00 this afternoon, being towed to Halifax by the Virginian, of the Allan line. The ...

Join Miss Michele for fun easy toddler crafts even a parent can do!

Tuesdays  6:10 PM - 7:45 PM at Black Rock Turning Point Coaching LLC offers free computer classes to the community at Black Rock Library. These classes are designed to ensure you stay current with the changes in technology. We present training on a variety of topics from:* ...

Live one-to-one help is available 2:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., daily. New subjects available for Nursing & Healthcare and Computer Science!

Instruction on a variety of different topics.

April 21st, 2020 Virtual Library Board of Directors Special Meeting May 20th, 2020 Virtual Library Board Special Meeting

Hi researchers, and welcome back to the Bridgeport History Center. We are open for research appointments on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.   What follows below are our COVID-19 policies and what you can expect when you come in to do your research. Please be aware that right now, ...

WALK WITH HAROLD for Kids! Do you like reading stories & drawing pictures? Do you love dogs? Do you want to serve your community? Thursday, September 26th 4:30 - 6:00 PM We will read stories about amazing dogs and create posters to honor them. You can carry your banner in the ...

Friday, September 27 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Exhibition Opening - We Are Artists Everyone:  the Bridgeport Cultural Arts Center in Action, 1970-1989 The Art Center was far more than a place to learn visual arts, literary arts and music.  The Art Center ...

Exhibition Opening - Explore the history of the Bridgeport Cultural Art Center through an interactive exhibition! Friday, September 27 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Burroughs-Saden Library, 3rd floor The Art Center was far more than a place to learn visual arts, literary arts and music. The Art Center ...