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Join our Library Board
Bridgeport Public Library is seeking a volunteer to join its Board of Directors. Library board members are actively involved in organizational governance, and are expected to attend monthly board meetings.

Help us help you!
Now more than ever, we need to know what your technology needs are!
Take the survey here: www.bit.ly/CTDigEqSurvey

Bridgeport Public Library is NOW 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.

The Williams Doll and Folk Toys Collection
Courtesy of North Branch Children’s Librarian Bina Williams

Mah Jongg!
Date: Tuesdays, Time: 12:30 – 2:45 – PM
Come play the beloved game of Mah Jongg at North Branch. We have the cards and the Mah Jongg sets. Never played? No problem–we will teach you how to play! It is very fun and lively! Learn your BCDs: Bams. Cracs. Dots. For more info, email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org
Note: Should we need to pause the program due to new surges in COVID, we will let you know.

North Branch: Little Bears Storytime
Date: Fridays, Time: 11:00 – 11:45 -AM
Please join Miss Bina in person at the North Branch for a fun packed storytime with songs, rhymes, and books! Geared for ages 0-5, children and caregivers will share in singing, chanting, banging pots and pans, and more! Note: We are back in person now but should there be another surge in COVID, we will revisit going virtual.

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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

Timeline of the History of Technology
The fast pace of technology is not lost on the staff of the North Branch of the Bridgeport Public Library.
Join us on a walk down technology’s memory lane… Read More…

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 for young learners. From Age of Learning, Inc. Use it for free on a Bridgeport Public Library computer!