Upcoming Programs

Join Miss Bina at North Branch Library (almost) every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, lots of fun, and, of course, BUBBLES! Perfect for ages 0-5 and a caregiver!
No registration required! For more information, call 203-576-7821 or email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.

We are working together with Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse.

Learn short meditation techniques and cultivate breath awareness with
basic yoga poses. Yoga helps increase flexibility, strength and
balance. Reconnect your mind, body and breath for
relaxation and inner peace.

Join us as we welcome Connecticut Author Ainissa Ramirez for a discussion about the hidden diversity of inventors throughout history!  Award-winning scientist and author, Dr. Ainissa Ramirez, has a passion for science and loves to promote a better understanding of it. In her recent book The Alchemy of Us, Ramirez showcases little-known inventors who made important discoveries and innovations, but whose accomplishments had been hidden by mythmaking, bias, and convention. In this talk, she will discuss a range of diverse inventors who shaped our everyday lives. If you have any questions about this program, you may call Margaret at 203-576-7400, ext. 437 or email mgirgis@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Meet us in the Story Hour Room at the downtown library for the all-new Little Learners! We’ve redesigned our program and now, along with stories, singing, and learning the basics (colors, shapes, opposites, numbers, & the ABCs); we’ll do a simple craft each week, and have a free play time at the end! Ages: 0-5.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Middle School and High School students! Come take beginning chess lessons with Coach Tiara from DIG USA. These classes will be offered at North Branch Library in the Circulation area. For grades 5 and up.

To register, please email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org or call 203-576-7821.

This program is funded by a grant from LITT: Library Initiative for Teens and Tweens. We are grateful for their generosity.

Meet local author Deborah Levison, author of a memoir THE CRATE: A Story of War, a Murder, and Justice and, just recently, a novel, A NEST OF SNAKES about sexual abuse in a private school.

Levison is a writer of non-fiction and fiction who lives with her family in the Greater Bridgeport area.

THE CRATE tells the very personal story of Levison’s parents who escaped the trauma of the Holocaust only to find a deep dark secret in their new home.

A NEST OF SNAKES is a novel about the trauma faced by  prep school students at the hands of predatory adults in their school. This book is both gripping and timely as more and more stories of abuse by those entrusted with the care of students.

Anyone can learn to quilt. the secret is knowing where to start. Come and learn the basics of quilting. Program  will be held on Wednesday, March 15 from 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM.

Call the info desk to register: 203 576 8113

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Free AARP TAX Assistance at the North Branch Library  on Thursday mornings from 10 AM-12 PM.  Tax assistance is available  by appointment  only. Ask at the info desk or call 203- 576 -8113

February 9 -April 13, 2023

AARP counselors assist you with simple, individual CT & Federal tax returns for those with incomes generally under $ 60,000.

VITA Tax Assistance is available remotely   February 8 – April 5, 2023

Bring your documents, starting February 1, to the  Burroughs Community Center ( 203 -334 -0293 ,  2470 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport ) and ask  for the Sacred Heart University tax preparers .  Help is available for simple, individual CT & Federal tax returns for those with income generally under $ 60,000.

For more info call  the  info desk  203- 576- 8113

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Join us every Thursday from 5-6 pm for BPL’s Lego Club! Your creations will be put on display in the Children’s room for a week!  Ages: 4-12. We supply the LEGOs ~ You supply the imagination! For more information visit our Facebook page: @Bridgeport Downtown Library – Kids.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Join us every Thursday for tabletop games including card games and board games. For ages, 13-18 years old.  Program will be held in the Teen Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Learn the skills that will land You Your dream Job!

Please register at the info desk or call 203 576 8113 for more info.

www.bportlibrary.org

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Join Miss Bina at North Branch Library (almost) every Friday for stories, songs, rhymes, music, movement, lots of fun, and, of course, BUBBLES! Perfect for ages 0-5 and a caregiver!
No registration required! For more information, call 203-576-7821 or email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.

We are working together with Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse.

Learn short meditation techniques and cultivate breath awareness with
basic yoga poses. Yoga helps increase flexibility, strength and
balance. Reconnect your mind, body and breath for
relaxation and inner peace.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Middle School and High School students! Come take beginning chess lessons with Coach Tiara from DIG USA. These classes will be offered at North Branch Library in the Circulation area. For grades 5 and up.

To register, please email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org or call 203-576-7821.

This program is funded by a grant from LITT: Library Initiative for Teens and Tweens. We are grateful for their generosity.

Free AARP TAX Assistance at the North Branch Library  on Thursday mornings from 10 AM-12 PM.  Tax assistance is available  by appointment  only. Ask at the info desk or call 203- 576 -8113

February 9 -April 13, 2023

AARP counselors assist you with simple, individual CT & Federal tax returns for those with incomes generally under $ 60,000.

VITA Tax Assistance is available remotely   February 8 – April 5, 2023

Bring your documents, starting February 1, to the  Burroughs Community Center ( 203 -334 -0293 ,  2470 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport ) and ask  for the Sacred Heart University tax preparers .  Help is available for simple, individual CT & Federal tax returns for those with income generally under $ 60,000.

For more info call  the  info desk  203- 576- 8113

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

We are working together with Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse.

Learn short meditation techniques and cultivate breath awareness with
basic yoga poses. Yoga helps increase flexibility, strength and
balance. Reconnect your mind, body and breath for
relaxation and inner peace.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Wondering what to do during spring break besides binging Marvel movies? Students are invited to Chess (and more) Camp every afternoon from noon to 5 p.m.! Chess games alternate with outdoor games (soccer or dodgeball). (Those who want to play more chess or read a book rather than go outside are welcome to do so.) Our talented coaches from DIG USA will be leading these activities. Each day, we will take a healthy snack break mid-afternoon.

To sign up, email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Wondering what to do during spring break besides binging Marvel movies? Students are invited to Chess (and more) Camp every afternoon from noon to 5 p.m.! Chess games alternate with outdoor games (soccer or dodgeball). (Those who want to play more chess or read a book rather than go outside are welcome to do so.) Our talented coaches from DIG USA will be leading these activities. Each day, we will take a healthy snack break mid-afternoon.

To sign up, email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

Refresh your driving skills with the AARP Smart Driver Course.

You will learn defensive driving techniques. Proven safety strategies. New traffic rules and laws of the road.

You simply sign up and learn and you could receive a multi-year discount on your car insurance.

Classroom course for AARP members $ 20 and for non-members 25 $.

To register call 203- 576-8113

Location North Branch Library 3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Middle School and High School students! Come take beginning chess lessons with Coach Tiara from DIG USA. These classes will be offered at North Branch Library in the Circulation area. For grades 5 and up.

To register, please email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org or call 203-576-7821.

This program is funded by a grant from LITT: Library Initiative for Teens and Tweens. We are grateful for their generosity.

Wondering what to do during spring break besides binging Marvel movies? Students are invited to Chess (and more) Camp every afternoon from noon to 5 p.m.! Chess games alternate with outdoor games (soccer or dodgeball). (Those who want to play more chess or read a book rather than go outside are welcome to do so.) Our talented coaches from DIG USA will be leading these activities. Each day, we will take a healthy snack break mid-afternoon.

To sign up, email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

Free AARP TAX Assistance at the North Branch Library  on Thursday mornings from 10 AM-12 PM.  Tax assistance is available  by appointment  only. Ask at the info desk or call 203- 576 -8113

February 9 -April 13, 2023

AARP counselors assist you with simple, individual CT & Federal tax returns for those with incomes generally under $ 60,000.

VITA Tax Assistance is available remotely   February 8 – April 5, 2023

Bring your documents, starting February 1, to the  Burroughs Community Center ( 203 -334 -0293 ,  2470 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport ) and ask  for the Sacred Heart University tax preparers .  Help is available for simple, individual CT & Federal tax returns for those with income generally under $ 60,000.

For more info call  the  info desk  203- 576- 8113

Wondering what to do during spring break besides binging Marvel movies? Students are invited to Chess (and more) Camp every afternoon from noon to 5 p.m.! Chess games alternate with outdoor games (soccer or dodgeball). (Those who want to play more chess or read a book rather than go outside are welcome to do so.) Our talented coaches from DIG USA will be leading these activities. Each day, we will take a healthy snack break mid-afternoon.

To sign up, email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Wondering what to do during spring break besides binging Marvel movies? Students are invited to Chess (and more) Camp every afternoon from noon to 5 p.m.! Chess games alternate with outdoor games (soccer or dodgeball). (Those who want to play more chess or read a book rather than go outside are welcome to do so.) Our talented coaches from DIG USA will be leading these activities. Each day, we will take a healthy snack break mid-afternoon.

To sign up, email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

We are working together with Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse.

Learn short meditation techniques and cultivate breath awareness with
basic yoga poses. Yoga helps increase flexibility, strength and
balance. Reconnect your mind, body and breath for
relaxation and inner peace.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Tuesdays from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Middle School and High School students! Come take beginning chess lessons with Coach Tiara from DIG USA. These classes will be offered at North Branch Library in the Circulation area. For grades 5 and up.

To register, please email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org or call 203-576-7821.

This program is funded by a grant from LITT: Library Initiative for Teens and Tweens. We are grateful for their generosity.

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

We are working together with Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse.

Learn short meditation techniques and cultivate breath awareness with
basic yoga poses. Yoga helps increase flexibility, strength and
balance. Reconnect your mind, body and breath for
relaxation and inner peace.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

We are working together with Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse.

Learn short meditation techniques and cultivate breath awareness with
basic yoga poses. Yoga helps increase flexibility, strength and
balance. Reconnect your mind, body and breath for
relaxation and inner peace.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Join us in a program of bilingual stories and folklore with beloved stortyteller Leeny Del Seamonds. Her animated and uplifting tales and tunes reflect her love of people and desire to embrace life to its fullest.

The storytelling experience can be profound and personal and is unsurpassed as a tool for learning about ourselves and about the thoughts and feelings of others. It also promotes a sense of community, as families and friends come together to experience the joy and healing power of stories. Together, let’s LIVE THE STORY—Vive el cuento!”

This program is funded through the generosity of Connecticut Humanities. For more information, Call 203-576-7821 or email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

Join us in a program of bilingual stories and folklore with beloved stortyteller Leeny Del Seamonds. Her animated and uplifting tales and tunes reflect her love of people and desire to embrace life to its fullest. For all ages!

The storytelling experience can be profound and personal and is unsurpassed as a tool for learning about ourselves and about the thoughts and feelings of others. It also promotes a sense of community, as families and friends come together to experience the joy and healing power of stories. Together, let’s LIVE THE STORY—Vive el cuento!”

This program is funded through the generosity of Connecticut Humanities. For more information, Call 203-576-7828 or email ayoung@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Burroughs-Saden Library, Community Room, 3rd floor

Self-taught genealogist and lecturer Sarah Greenberg will start you on the path to discovering your family tree. As an added bonus, there will be 1 hour of four, 15 minute one on one sessions to assist you with your research.

Registration is essential in order to get one of the four 1-1 sessions.  Call 203-576-7025 OR  email Sarah at sgreenberg@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs followed by playtime with toys! For children, ages 0-4 years old with a parent/caregiver. Little Readers occurs every Monday morning at 10:30am in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays.

Come and build amazing things! There are new building challenges every week to inspire children’s creativity and building skills.  Children can work together or independently.  For children, ages 5-12 years old.  Lego Club meets every Monday from 3:30-5:30 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library, except on holidays when the library is closed.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Music Together is a music and movement class for babies, toddlers and preschoolers with a parent or caregiver.  We sing, dance and play musical instruments.  Come and join the fun!  This program is held in the Children’s Room at the Newfield Branch Library every Thursday from 12:15-1:00pm.  Music Together is provided by the Dunbar Family Resource Center.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Get your gaming on with our Nintendo Switch! You can use our games or bring your own games to play. For children, ages 8-12 years old.  Switch Play is offered every Thursday from 5-7 PM in the Children’s Room of the Newfield Branch Library.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Mah Jongg is happening at North! We have the boards and the 2022 cards–just bring you! Beginners welcome! We will teach you the joys and quirks of this fun game! (see below for more details about Mah Jongg!)

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Remember typewriters? Even if you don’t recall the clacking sound of pounding keys and want to type a letter today, computers have easy to use software called “Word.”  Learn how to type letters and basic documents using Word! These free classes are offered at the East Side Branch Library on Fridays from 10:00-11:00 am, by APPOINTMENT only. Please call 203 576-7634.

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Looking for legal advice concerning your case.

You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Please bring any materials you may have with information about your case so the attorney can provide their best assistance.

To book an appointment  and for more info please call 203 -576 -8113

3455 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT

New to computers? Help is just a “click” away! Let’s learn how to use a mouse and computer keyboard. This no-stress introductory workshop is offered at the East Side Branch Library EVERY Tuesday evening, from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Appointments are required. Please call 203-576-7634. These fun classes are provided in both English and Spanish languages.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.

Teens, ages 12 -18 years old are invited to play Wii games.