Upcoming Events

Date/Time Program
Saturday, July 27
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Book Buddies Storytime

Book Buddies Storytime

Join us for a weekly Saturday morning storytime where we’ll read stories, sing songs, learn new rhymes, and make a simple craft at the end! Ages 2-6.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Saturday, July 27
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
BYLSA ESPORTS PRESENTS GAME ON!

BYLSA ESPORTS PRESENTS GAME ON!

Esports is an exciting connection between gaming and sports. participants play organized gaming competitions against competitors in the Fairfield County area. Esports allows our participants to foster their passion for gaming in a team setting. It is free for Bridgeport residents ages 10-15.

Location: North Branch
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Saturday, July 27
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
PROJECT: CRE@T3

PROJECT: CRE@T3

Tweens and Teens! Like to write? Like to draw? Want to practice and get better?  Join us as we explore creative writing and drawing techniques at Black Rock Library. We every other Saturday. Lite refreshments served. Registration preferred. For more info, or to register, call 203-576-7025 or email Ms. Shauna at sneale@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org.

Location: Black Rock Branch, Bridgeport Public Library
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Saturday, July 27
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Excited for podcasting at the library? Join us for an introductory orientation to podcasting where you will learn the first steps to using the equipment to begin your foray into the world of podcasting! This orientation is a pre-requisite requirement to be able to reserve our podcasting studios.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Monday, July 29
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
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Monday, July 29
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP

ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP

Join us to practice speaking English in a fun, relaxed environment! All levels welcome. For ages 18 and up. To register, or if you have questions, call 203-576-7025 or email blackrockemail@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org.

Location: Black Rock Branch, Bridgeport Public Library
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Monday, July 29
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Join our Chess Club at Beardsley Branch! Learn how to play Chess; a game of strategy and problem solving. Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced player, you can learn the strategies that will make you a better chess player. Ages 6-16. No registration required

For more information, call 203-332-0025.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Monday, July 29
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Crafternoons

Monday Crafternoons

Visit the Children’s Room at the downtown library every Monday at 4:00 PM for a fun, new art or craft project. We can’t promise everything will be “fridge-worthy” but we can promise a great, creative experience for all!
Ages: 4-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
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Tuesday, July 30
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Little Learners Storytime

Little Learners Storytime

Join us for storytime at our main library, located at 925 Broad St. We’ll read stories, sing songs, learn the basics (colors, shapes, opposites, numbers, & the ABCs); & we’ll do a simple craft each week, with plenty of time for making new friends! Most of all, we’ll have so much fun and learn a lot! Ages: 0-5.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
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Tuesday, July 30
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Join us for the beloved and ancient game of Mah Jongg. Learn was craks,dots, and bamboos do. Why is the white dragon called a soap? What are pungs and kongs and quints? What are seasons and flowers? And what does the Charleston have to do with Mah Jongg?
If you know, you know. If you don’t know, you can find out! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at North Branch!

Location: North Branch
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Tuesday, July 30
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
InspireInnovation: STEM Engineering for Ages 8-14

InspireInnovation: STEM Engineering for Ages 8-14

InspireInnovation is a fun & educational engineering program for kids ages 8-14! In these one hour sessions, we’ll work in teams, design & build solutions to exciting challenges, learn fundamental engineering skills, and get excited about math and science! Ages 8-14.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
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Tuesday, July 30
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
POP UP-BRACELET MAKING!

POP UP-BRACELET MAKING!

Create some beautiful bracelets to wear and share! For kids 4-11 (with caregivers). Registration requested for this event. To register call 203-576-7025 or email blackrockemail@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org.

Location: Black Rock Branch, Bridgeport Public Library
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Tuesday, July 30
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Chess for Teen Beginners

Chess for Teen Beginners

Come and learn the basics of playing chess. Lessons are for teen beginners, ages 13-18 years old. No registration required. Lessons will be held in the Teen Room of the Newfield Branch Library on Tuesdays from 4-5pm.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Teen Room
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Tuesday, July 30
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Chess Club: Weekly Lessons & Games

Chess Club: Weekly Lessons & Games

Burroughs-Saden Main Library

Every Tuesday

4:30pm-5:30pm

All chess fans, from beginners to grandmasters, welcome! Every week, we will learn a chess technique & then play games. New to chess? Great! Librarian Adam will sit down with you & teach you how to play the game.

Questions? Ask Librarian Adam at acleri@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

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Tuesday, July 30
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
BYLSA ESPORTS PRESENTS GAME ON!

BYLSA ESPORTS PRESENTS GAME ON!

Esports is an exciting connection between gaming and sports. participants play organized gaming competitions against competitors in the Fairfield County area. Esports allows our participants to foster their passion for gaming in a team setting. It is free for Bridgeport residents ages 10-15.

Location: North Branch
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Tuesday, July 30
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Computer Class: Introduction to Excel

Computer Class: Introduction to Excel

Have you ever wanted to keep track of your monthly budget? Do you feel overwhelmed by hearing the word “spreadsheet“? Come to the library for this free introductory PC class to Microsoft Excel where you will learn the basics of creating a spreadsheet for your everyday life! 

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Tuesday, July 30
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
FAMILY FUN NIGHTS: TEDDY BEAR SLEEPOVER!

FAMILY FUN NIGHTS: TEDDY BEAR SLEEPOVER!

Children are invited to bring their SECOND FAVORITE stuffie to the library for a sleepover in a tent! We will have stories before kissing them goodnight! Come back on Wednesday morning at 11:00 a.m. to pick them up and find out what mischief they got into while in the library!

For more information, call 203-576-7821 or email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

 

 

Location: North Branch Library
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Tuesday, July 30
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
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Wednesday, July 31
10:30 am - 11:15 am
PLAYTIME at North Branch with Sra. Paula!

PLAYTIME at North Branch with Sra. Paula!

Children 0-5 years old and their caregivers will play, discover, sing, move, and more with stories in English and Spanish! Join us Wednesdays, July 17, 24, 31, and August 7 at 10:30 a.m. For more information, call 203-576-7821

Location: North Branch
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Wednesday, July 31
11:00 am - 11:30 am
WEE READERS STORY TIME

WEE READERS STORY TIME

Weekly stories, games, songs, crafts, and more for our youngest readers! Kids ages 0-5 are welcome, with caregivers. Registration is requested for this event. To register, or if you have questions please email mgirgis@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org or call 203-576-7025.

Location: Black Rock Branch, Bridgeport Public Library
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Wednesday, July 31
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Learn to Paint with Jade Zimmerman! For ages 11-18 at North Branch

Learn to Paint with Jade Zimmerman! For ages 11-18 at North Branch

Young people ages 10-18 are invited to join Artist Jade Zimmerman for six classes on painting at North Branch Library. You will dabble in oils, watercolors, and acrylics! (Wear clothes you don’t mind spattering with paint!) This program is funded by a grant from Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts.  Weds. July 17th—Thurs. July 18th—Fri, July 19th AND Weds. July 24th—Thurs. July 25h—Fri, July 26th

 

Location: North Branch
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Wednesday, July 31
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
It's SlimeTime!

It’s SlimeTime!

Our stickiest, gooiest, messiest program is back & better than ever! Paint? Sure! Glitter? Of course! Join us each Wednesday at 5 PM to let your science and creative sides meet & make your own slime-tastic creations! Ages 6-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
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Wednesday, July 31
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Game Night in the Adult Room

Game Night in the Adult Room

Burroughs-Saden Main Library

Every Wednesday

6:00pm-7:30pm

Feel like playing classic games like Dominoes, Scrabble, & checkers, or games you maybe never heard of, like Shisima? Join us on Wednesdays at 6 to play our games–or bring your own to play! Adults & families are welcomed!

Questions? Contact Librarian Adam at acleri@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

More info
Wednesday, July 31
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
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Thursday, August 1
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Learn to Paint with Jade Zimmerman! For ages 11-18 at North Branch

Learn to Paint with Jade Zimmerman! For ages 11-18 at North Branch

Young people ages 10-18 are invited to join Artist Jade Zimmerman for six classes on painting at North Branch Library. You will dabble in oils, watercolors, and acrylics! (Wear clothes you don’t mind spattering with paint!) This program is funded by a grant from Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts.  Weds. July 17th—Thurs. July 18th—Fri, July 19th AND Weds. July 24th—Thurs. July 25h—Fri, July 26th

 

Location: North Branch
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Thursday, August 1
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
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Thursday, August 1
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Kids' LEGO Club

Kids’ LEGO Club

Do you love designing your own creations? Then it’s time for you to join other kids who love those ever-popular plastic bricks at BPL’s LEGO Club! Your creations will be put on display for one week, and you get a prize for every fourth visit! Ages: 5-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, August 1
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
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Thursday, August 1
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Roll, curl, twist and loop thin strip of paper to make beautiful unique art. All tolls and directions included.

Location: North Branch
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Friday, August 2
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
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Friday, August 2
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Little Bears! Story Time for ages 0-5 and a caregiver

Little Bears! Story Time for ages 0-5 and a caregiver

Summer is upon us and it is time to cool off with STORIES!
Miss Bina is looking forward to seeing all of her favorite cubs (and their caregivers) on Fridays at 11:00 for stories, rhymes, books, more books, and, yes, BUBBLES!!!
Dates: July 12, 19, 26 and August 2, 9. 16  2024
Please join us!
Miss Bina
Picture is Miss Bina at about 3
Location: North Branch Library Children’s Room
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Friday, August 2
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Learn to Paint with Jade Zimmerman! For ages 11-18 at North Branch

Learn to Paint with Jade Zimmerman! For ages 11-18 at North Branch

Young people ages 10-18 are invited to join Artist Jade Zimmerman for six classes on painting at North Branch Library. You will dabble in oils, watercolors, and acrylics! (Wear clothes you don’t mind spattering with paint!) This program is funded by a grant from Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts.  Weds. July 17th—Thurs. July 18th—Fri, July 19th AND Weds. July 24th—Thurs. July 25h—Fri, July 26th

 

Location: North Branch
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Saturday, August 3
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Book Buddies Storytime

Book Buddies Storytime

Join us for a weekly Saturday morning storytime where we’ll read stories, sing songs, learn new rhymes, and make a simple craft at the end! Ages 2-6.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Saturday, August 3
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Summer Reading Magic Show at Beardsley Library

Summer Reading Magic Show at Beardsley Library

Join us for a fun, interactive magic show with Magician Jay Reidy to celebrate summer reading! Ages: 4-10. No registration required! The event will take place at our new library branch, located at 2536 East Main Street, Bridgeport, CT. For more information please call 203-332-0025.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Monday, August 5
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Monday, August 5
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Join our Chess Club at Beardsley Branch! Learn how to play Chess; a game of strategy and problem solving. Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced player, you can learn the strategies that will make you a better chess player. Ages 6-16. No registration required

For more information, call 203-332-0025.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Monday, August 5
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Crafternoons

Monday Crafternoons

Visit the Children’s Room at the downtown library every Monday at 4:00 PM for a fun, new art or craft project. We can’t promise everything will be “fridge-worthy” but we can promise a great, creative experience for all!
Ages: 4-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Tuesday, August 6
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Little Learners Storytime

Little Learners Storytime

Join us for storytime at our main library, located at 925 Broad St. We’ll read stories, sing songs, learn the basics (colors, shapes, opposites, numbers, & the ABCs); & we’ll do a simple craft each week, with plenty of time for making new friends! Most of all, we’ll have so much fun and learn a lot! Ages: 0-5.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, August 6
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Join us for the beloved and ancient game of Mah Jongg. Learn was craks,dots, and bamboos do. Why is the white dragon called a soap? What are pungs and kongs and quints? What are seasons and flowers? And what does the Charleston have to do with Mah Jongg?
If you know, you know. If you don’t know, you can find out! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at North Branch!

Location: North Branch
More info
Tuesday, August 6
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
InspireInnovation: STEM Engineering for Ages 8-14

InspireInnovation: STEM Engineering for Ages 8-14

InspireInnovation is a fun & educational engineering program for kids ages 8-14! In these one hour sessions, we’ll work in teams, design & build solutions to exciting challenges, learn fundamental engineering skills, and get excited about math and science! Ages 8-14.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Tuesday, August 6
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Chess for Teen Beginners

Chess for Teen Beginners

Come and learn the basics of playing chess. Lessons are for teen beginners, ages 13-18 years old. No registration required. Lessons will be held in the Teen Room of the Newfield Branch Library on Tuesdays from 4-5pm.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Teen Room
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Tuesday, August 6
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesdays TekToks

Tuesdays TekToks

Join us in the Teen Room the 1st Tuesday of each month as our teen librarian guides you through technology topics – from resume building to AI and more!

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Teen Room
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Tuesday, August 6
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Computer Class: Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint

Computer Class: Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint

Are you new to the world of computers and feeling overwhelmed by the idea of creating presentations? Join us at the library today and learn to create captivating and professional presentations, even with little to no prior computer knowledge in this relaxed environment!

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Tuesday, August 6
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Tuesday, August 6
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
FAMILY FUN NIGHTS: ORIGAMI CRANES

FAMILY FUN NIGHTS: ORIGAMI CRANES

Enjoy the beloved and ancient art of paper folding, Origami! We will be making paper cranes, the universal symbol of peace. This program is for teens, tweens, and adults! Bring your best fingers!

For more information, call 203-576-7821 or email bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

 

 

Location: North Branch Library
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Wednesday, August 7
10:30 am - 11:15 am
PLAYTIME at North Branch with Sra. Paula!

PLAYTIME at North Branch with Sra. Paula!

Children 0-5 years old and their caregivers will play, discover, sing, move, and more with stories in English and Spanish! Join us Wednesdays, July 17, 24, 31, and August 7 at 10:30 a.m. For more information, call 203-576-7821

Location: North Branch
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Wednesday, August 7
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Be a Space Scientist

Be a Space Scientist

Students in grades: 2-7 can attend this special Be a Space Scientist workshop where they can participate  to be a Rocket Engineer to create a simple rocket model; a Planetary Geologist to use a model to examine Mars surface features captured from satellite images; or a Spacesuit Designer to test various materials to see how well they might protect and astronaut against radiation and micrometeoroids. Registration required.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Wednesday, August 7
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Game Night in the Adult Room

Game Night in the Adult Room

Burroughs-Saden Main Library

Every Wednesday

6:00pm-7:30pm

Feel like playing classic games like Dominoes, Scrabble, & checkers, or games you maybe never heard of, like Shisima? Join us on Wednesdays at 6 to play our games–or bring your own to play! Adults & families are welcomed!

Questions? Contact Librarian Adam at acleri@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

More info
Wednesday, August 7
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, August 8
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
AARP Safe Driving

AARP Safe Driving

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.

Location: North Branch
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Thursday, August 8
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, August 8
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Kids' LEGO Club

Kids’ LEGO Club

Do you love designing your own creations? Then it’s time for you to join other kids who love those ever-popular plastic bricks at BPL’s LEGO Club! Your creations will be put on display for one week, and you get a prize for every fourth visit! Ages: 5-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, August 8
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, August 8
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries

Lawyers in Libraries

Looking for legal advice concerning your case. You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Location: North Branch
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Thursday, August 8
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Looking for legal advice concerning your case? Lawyers in Libraries are here to help! You could meet with a volunteer attorney for 20 minutes. Schedule an appointment for Wednesday, August 8th from 6-8pm at the Newfield Branch Library. Book your appointment today, slots are limited. Call (203) 576-7828 to schedule an appointment.

Location: Newfield Branch Library
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Thursday, August 8
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Excited for podcasting at the library? Join us for an introductory orientation to podcasting where you will learn the first steps to using the equipment to begin your foray into the world of podcasting! This orientation is a pre-requisite requirement to be able to reserve our podcasting studios.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Friday, August 9
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Friday, August 9
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Little Bears! Story Time for ages 0-5 and a caregiver

Little Bears! Story Time for ages 0-5 and a caregiver

Summer is upon us and it is time to cool off with STORIES!
Miss Bina is looking forward to seeing all of her favorite cubs (and their caregivers) on Fridays at 11:00 for stories, rhymes, books, more books, and, yes, BUBBLES!!!
Dates: July 12, 19, 26 and August 2, 9. 16  2024
Please join us!
Miss Bina
Picture is Miss Bina at about 3
Location: North Branch Library Children’s Room
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Saturday, August 10
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Book Buddies Storytime

Book Buddies Storytime

Join us for a weekly Saturday morning storytime where we’ll read stories, sing songs, learn new rhymes, and make a simple craft at the end! Ages 2-6.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Saturday, August 10
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Make Your Own Ice Cream

Make Your Own Ice Cream

Please join us and make your own ice cream! Families welcome! More details to follow.

Location: Burroughs-Saden
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Saturday, August 10
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
The Spoon Man at Beardsley Branch Library

The Spoon Man at Beardsley Branch Library

Join us at the library as the legendary Spoon Man aka Jim Cruise comes to perform at the Beardsley Branch library! Jim Cruise has been working wonders with spoons for over 35 years and performs all around the country! He has performed for former president Gerald Ford and others with his legendary mastery of silverware. This program is for children of all ages and their families.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Saturday, August 10
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Excited for podcasting at the library? Join us for an introductory orientation to podcasting where you will learn the first steps to using the equipment to begin your foray into the world of podcasting! This orientation is a pre-requisite requirement to be able to reserve our podcasting studios.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Monday, August 12
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Monday, August 12
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Join our Chess Club at Beardsley Branch! Learn how to play Chess; a game of strategy and problem solving. Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced player, you can learn the strategies that will make you a better chess player. Ages 6-16. No registration required

For more information, call 203-332-0025.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Monday, August 12
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Crafternoons

Monday Crafternoons

Visit the Children’s Room at the downtown library every Monday at 4:00 PM for a fun, new art or craft project. We can’t promise everything will be “fridge-worthy” but we can promise a great, creative experience for all!
Ages: 4-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Monday, August 12
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Crafternoons

Monday Crafternoons

Visit the Children’s Room at the downtown library every Monday at 4:00 PM for a fun, new art or craft project. We can’t promise everything will be “fridge-worthy” but we can promise a great, creative experience for all!
Ages: 4-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Tuesday, August 13
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Little Learners Storytime

Little Learners Storytime

Join us for storytime at our main library, located at 925 Broad St. We’ll read stories, sing songs, learn the basics (colors, shapes, opposites, numbers, & the ABCs); & we’ll do a simple craft each week, with plenty of time for making new friends! Most of all, we’ll have so much fun and learn a lot! Ages: 0-5.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, August 13
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Join us for the beloved and ancient game of Mah Jongg. Learn was craks,dots, and bamboos do. Why is the white dragon called a soap? What are pungs and kongs and quints? What are seasons and flowers? And what does the Charleston have to do with Mah Jongg?
If you know, you know. If you don’t know, you can find out! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at North Branch!

Location: North Branch
More info
Tuesday, August 13
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Chess for Teen Beginners

Chess for Teen Beginners

Come and learn the basics of playing chess. Lessons are for teen beginners, ages 13-18 years old. No registration required. Lessons will be held in the Teen Room of the Newfield Branch Library on Tuesdays from 4-5pm.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Teen Room
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Tuesday, August 13
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Computer Class: Create your Dream Flyer with Canva

Computer Class: Create your Dream Flyer with Canva

Are you interested in creating a professional-looking flyer (to promote your home business, create a party invitation, a signage, etc.) without needing complex software and professional design skills?  Join us at the library to learn how to use Canva: a free to use software for creating flyers!

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Tuesday, August 13
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, August 14
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
It's SlimeTime!

It’s SlimeTime!

Our stickiest, gooiest, messiest program is back & better than ever! Paint? Sure! Glitter? Of course! Join us each Wednesday at 5 PM to let your science and creative sides meet & make your own slime-tastic creations! Ages 6-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Wednesday, August 14
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cookie Chats

Cookie Chats

Join our Teen Services staff in the Teen Room the 2nd Wednesday of each month for cookies & discussions about books, life, and more – it’s up to you!

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Teen Room
More info
Wednesday, August 14
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Game Night in the Adult Room

Game Night in the Adult Room

Burroughs-Saden Main Library

Every Wednesday

6:00pm-7:30pm

Feel like playing classic games like Dominoes, Scrabble, & checkers, or games you maybe never heard of, like Shisima? Join us on Wednesdays at 6 to play our games–or bring your own to play! Adults & families are welcomed!

Questions? Contact Librarian Adam at acleri@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

More info
Wednesday, August 14
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, August 15
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, August 15
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Kids' LEGO Club

Kids’ LEGO Club

Do you love designing your own creations? Then it’s time for you to join other kids who love those ever-popular plastic bricks at BPL’s LEGO Club! Your creations will be put on display for one week, and you get a prize for every fourth visit! Ages: 5-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, August 15
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, August 15
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Art Workshop: Collage Edition

Art Workshop: Collage Edition

Come and share with us a night full of creativity and imagination. We will cut many papers to create a picture with textures and many colors. You choose the theme!

Location: North Branch Library
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Friday, August 16
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Friday, August 16
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Little Bears! Story Time for ages 0-5 and a caregiver

Little Bears! Story Time for ages 0-5 and a caregiver

Summer is upon us and it is time to cool off with STORIES!
Miss Bina is looking forward to seeing all of her favorite cubs (and their caregivers) on Fridays at 11:00 for stories, rhymes, books, more books, and, yes, BUBBLES!!!
Dates: July 12, 19, 26 and August 2, 9. 16  2024
Please join us!
Miss Bina
Picture is Miss Bina at about 3
Location: North Branch Library Children’s Room
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Saturday, August 17
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Book Buddies Storytime

Book Buddies Storytime

Join us for a weekly Saturday morning storytime where we’ll read stories, sing songs, learn new rhymes, and make a simple craft at the end! Ages 2-6.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Monday, August 19
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Monday, August 19
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Join our Chess Club at Beardsley Branch! Learn how to play Chess; a game of strategy and problem solving. Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced player, you can learn the strategies that will make you a better chess player. Ages 6-16. No registration required

For more information, call 203-332-0025.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Monday, August 19
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Crafternoons

Monday Crafternoons

Visit the Children’s Room at the downtown library every Monday at 4:00 PM for a fun, new art or craft project. We can’t promise everything will be “fridge-worthy” but we can promise a great, creative experience for all!
Ages: 4-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Tuesday, August 20
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Little Learners Storytime

Little Learners Storytime

Join us for storytime at our main library, located at 925 Broad St. We’ll read stories, sing songs, learn the basics (colors, shapes, opposites, numbers, & the ABCs); & we’ll do a simple craft each week, with plenty of time for making new friends! Most of all, we’ll have so much fun and learn a lot! Ages: 0-5.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, August 20
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Join us for the beloved and ancient game of Mah Jongg. Learn was craks,dots, and bamboos do. Why is the white dragon called a soap? What are pungs and kongs and quints? What are seasons and flowers? And what does the Charleston have to do with Mah Jongg?
If you know, you know. If you don’t know, you can find out! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at North Branch!

Location: North Branch
More info
Tuesday, August 20
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Chess for Teen Beginners

Chess for Teen Beginners

Come and learn the basics of playing chess. Lessons are for teen beginners, ages 13-18 years old. No registration required. Lessons will be held in the Teen Room of the Newfield Branch Library on Tuesdays from 4-5pm.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Teen Room
More info
Tuesday, August 20
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Computer Class: Microsoft Word for Beginners

Computer Class: Microsoft Word for Beginners

Are you looking to learn about Microsoft Word? Come visit the library for a free PC class for a fun, hands-on and interactive workshop for beginners! Here you will learn the basics of Microsoft Word to increase your confidence and skills! No experience needed!

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
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Tuesday, August 20
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, August 21
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
It's SlimeTime!

It’s SlimeTime!

Our stickiest, gooiest, messiest program is back & better than ever! Paint? Sure! Glitter? Of course! Join us each Wednesday at 5 PM to let your science and creative sides meet & make your own slime-tastic creations! Ages 6-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Wednesday, August 21
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Game Night in the Adult Room

Game Night in the Adult Room

Burroughs-Saden Main Library

Every Wednesday

6:00pm-7:30pm

Feel like playing classic games like Dominoes, Scrabble, & checkers, or games you maybe never heard of, like Shisima? Join us on Wednesdays at 6 to play our games–or bring your own to play! Adults & families are welcomed!

Questions? Contact Librarian Adam at acleri@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

More info
Wednesday, August 21
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, August 22
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, August 22
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Kids' LEGO Club

Kids’ LEGO Club

Do you love designing your own creations? Then it’s time for you to join other kids who love those ever-popular plastic bricks at BPL’s LEGO Club! Your creations will be put on display for one week, and you get a prize for every fourth visit! Ages: 5-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, August 22
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, August 22
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursday Night Cafe

Thursday Night Cafe

Bring your friends and family for this free event. Looking for musicians, poets and storytellers. There is no age limit. If you like to perform you need to register. Light refreshments will be served.

Location: North Branch
More info
Thursday, August 22
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Excited for podcasting at the library? Join us for an introductory orientation to podcasting where you will learn the first steps to using the equipment to begin your foray into the world of podcasting! This orientation is a pre-requisite requirement to be able to reserve our podcasting studios.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Friday, August 23
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Saturday, August 24
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Book Buddies Storytime

Book Buddies Storytime

Join us for a weekly Saturday morning storytime where we’ll read stories, sing songs, learn new rhymes, and make a simple craft at the end! Ages 2-6.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Saturday, August 24
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Podcast Studio Orientation at Beardsley Branch

Excited for podcasting at the library? Join us for an introductory orientation to podcasting where you will learn the first steps to using the equipment to begin your foray into the world of podcasting! This orientation is a pre-requisite requirement to be able to reserve our podcasting studios.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Monday, August 26
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Monday, August 26
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Chess Club for Kids at Beardsley Branch

Join our Chess Club at Beardsley Branch! Learn how to play Chess; a game of strategy and problem solving. Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced player, you can learn the strategies that will make you a better chess player. Ages 6-16. No registration required

For more information, call 203-332-0025.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Monday, August 26
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday Crafternoons

Monday Crafternoons

Visit the Children’s Room at the downtown library every Monday at 4:00 PM for a fun, new art or craft project. We can’t promise everything will be “fridge-worthy” but we can promise a great, creative experience for all!
Ages: 4-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Tuesday, August 27
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Little Learners Storytime

Little Learners Storytime

Join us for storytime at our main library, located at 925 Broad St. We’ll read stories, sing songs, learn the basics (colors, shapes, opposites, numbers, & the ABCs); & we’ll do a simple craft each week, with plenty of time for making new friends! Most of all, we’ll have so much fun and learn a lot! Ages: 0-5.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, August 27
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Join us for the beloved and ancient game of Mah Jongg. Learn was craks,dots, and bamboos do. Why is the white dragon called a soap? What are pungs and kongs and quints? What are seasons and flowers? And what does the Charleston have to do with Mah Jongg?
If you know, you know. If you don’t know, you can find out! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at North Branch!

Location: North Branch
More info
Tuesday, August 27
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Chess for Teen Beginners

Chess for Teen Beginners

Come and learn the basics of playing chess. Lessons are for teen beginners, ages 13-18 years old. No registration required. Lessons will be held in the Teen Room of the Newfield Branch Library on Tuesdays from 4-5pm.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Teen Room
More info
Tuesday, August 27
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, August 28
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
It's SlimeTime!

It’s SlimeTime!

Our stickiest, gooiest, messiest program is back & better than ever! Paint? Sure! Glitter? Of course! Join us each Wednesday at 5 PM to let your science and creative sides meet & make your own slime-tastic creations! Ages 6-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Wednesday, August 28
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Game Night in the Adult Room

Game Night in the Adult Room

Burroughs-Saden Main Library

Every Wednesday

6:00pm-7:30pm

Feel like playing classic games like Dominoes, Scrabble, & checkers, or games you maybe never heard of, like Shisima? Join us on Wednesdays at 6 to play our games–or bring your own to play! Adults & families are welcomed!

Questions? Contact Librarian Adam at acleri@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

More info
Wednesday, August 28
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, August 29
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, August 29
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Kids' LEGO Club

Kids’ LEGO Club

Do you love designing your own creations? Then it’s time for you to join other kids who love those ever-popular plastic bricks at BPL’s LEGO Club! Your creations will be put on display for one week, and you get a prize for every fourth visit! Ages: 5-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, August 29
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, August 30
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Saturday, August 31
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Book Buddies Storytime

Book Buddies Storytime

Join us for a weekly Saturday morning storytime where we’ll read stories, sing songs, learn new rhymes, and make a simple craft at the end! Ages 2-6.

Location: Beardsley Branch Library
More info
Tuesday, September 3
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Little Learners Storytime

Little Learners Storytime

Join us for storytime at our main library, located at 925 Broad St. We’ll read stories, sing songs, learn the basics (colors, shapes, opposites, numbers, & the ABCs); & we’ll do a simple craft each week, with plenty of time for making new friends! Most of all, we’ll have so much fun and learn a lot! Ages: 0-5.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, September 3
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Join us for the beloved and ancient game of Mah Jongg. Learn was craks,dots, and bamboos do. Why is the white dragon called a soap? What are pungs and kongs and quints? What are seasons and flowers? And what does the Charleston have to do with Mah Jongg?
If you know, you know. If you don’t know, you can find out! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at North Branch!

Location: North Branch
More info
Tuesday, September 3
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesdays TekToks

Tuesdays TekToks

Join us in the Teen Room the 1st Tuesday of each month as our teen librarian guides you through technology topics – from resume building to AI and more!

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Teen Room
More info
Tuesday, September 3
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, September 4
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
It's SlimeTime!

It’s SlimeTime!

Our stickiest, gooiest, messiest program is back & better than ever! Paint? Sure! Glitter? Of course! Join us each Wednesday at 5 PM to let your science and creative sides meet & make your own slime-tastic creations! Ages 6-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Dept
More info
Wednesday, September 4
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Game Night in the Adult Room

Game Night in the Adult Room

Burroughs-Saden Main Library

Every Wednesday

6:00pm-7:30pm

Feel like playing classic games like Dominoes, Scrabble, & checkers, or games you maybe never heard of, like Shisima? Join us on Wednesdays at 6 to play our games–or bring your own to play! Adults & families are welcomed!

Questions? Contact Librarian Adam at acleri@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org

More info
Wednesday, September 4
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Looking for legal advice concerning your case? Lawyers in Libraries are here to help! You could meet with a volunteer attorney for 20 minutes. Schedule an appointment for Wednesday, September 4th from 6-8pm at the Newfield Branch Library. Book your appointment today, slots are limited. Call (203) 576-7828 to schedule an appointment.

Location: Newfield Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, September 4
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, September 5
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, September 5
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Kids' LEGO Club

Kids’ LEGO Club

Do you love designing your own creations? Then it’s time for you to join other kids who love those ever-popular plastic bricks at BPL’s LEGO Club! Your creations will be put on display for one week, and you get a prize for every fourth visit! Ages: 5-12. No registration required.

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, September 5
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, September 6
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, September 9
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, September 10
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Mah Jongg at North Branch Library

Join us for the beloved and ancient game of Mah Jongg. Learn was craks,dots, and bamboos do. Why is the white dragon called a soap? What are pungs and kongs and quints? What are seasons and flowers? And what does the Charleston have to do with Mah Jongg?
If you know, you know. If you don’t know, you can find out! Every Tuesday from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at North Branch!

Location: North Branch
More info
Tuesday, September 10
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, September 11
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cookie Chats

Cookie Chats

Join our Teen Services staff in the Teen Room the 2nd Wednesday of each month for cookies & discussions about books, life, and more – it’s up to you!

Location: Burroughs-Saden Library / Teen Room
More info
Wednesday, September 11
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, September 12
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
AARP Safe Driving

AARP Safe Driving

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.

Location: North Branch
More info
Thursday, September 12
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, September 12
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, September 12
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries

Lawyers in Libraries

Looking for legal advice concerning your case. You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Location: North Branch
More info
Friday, September 13
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, September 16
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, September 17
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, September 18
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, September 19
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, September 19
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, September 20
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, September 23
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, September 24
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, September 25
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, September 26
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, September 26
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, September 27
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, September 30
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, October 1
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, October 2
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 3
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 3
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, October 4
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, October 7
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, October 8
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, October 9
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Looking for legal advice concerning your case? Lawyers in Libraries are here to help! You could meet with a volunteer attorney for 20 minutes. Schedule an appointment for Wednesday, October 9th from 6-8pm at the Newfield Branch Library. Book your appointment today, slots are limited. Call (203) 576-7828 to schedule an appointment.

Location: Newfield Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, October 9
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 10
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
AARP Safe Driving

AARP Safe Driving

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.

Location: North Branch
More info
Thursday, October 10
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 10
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, October 10
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries

Lawyers in Libraries

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

Location: North Branch
More info
Friday, October 11
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Tuesday, October 15
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, October 16
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 17
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 17
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, October 18
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, October 21
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, October 22
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, October 23
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 24
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 24
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, October 25
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, October 28
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, October 29
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, October 30
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 31
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, October 31
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, November 1
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, November 4
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, November 5
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, November 6
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, November 7
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, November 7
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, November 8
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Tuesday, November 12
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, November 13
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Looking for legal advice concerning your case? Lawyers in Libraries are here to help! You could meet with a volunteer attorney for 20 minutes. Schedule an appointment for Wednesday, November 13th from 6-8pm at the Newfield Branch Library. Book your appointment today, slots are limited. Call (203) 576-7828 to schedule an appointment.

Location: Newfield Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, November 13
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, November 14
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
AARP Safe Driving

AARP Safe Driving

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

More info
Thursday, November 14
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, November 14
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Thursday, November 14
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries

Lawyers in Libraries

Looking for legal advice concerning your case. You should meet with a volunteer attorney  for free 20 minutes regarding your case.

Location: North Branch
More info
Friday, November 15
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, November 18
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, November 19
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, November 20
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, November 21
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, November 21
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, November 22
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, November 25
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, November 26
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, November 27
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, November 28
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Friday, November 29
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, December 2
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, December 3
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, December 4
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, December 5
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, December 5
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, December 6
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, December 9
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, December 10
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
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Wednesday, December 11
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Lawyers in Libraries @ Newfield

Looking for legal advice concerning your case? Lawyers in Libraries are here to help! You could meet with a volunteer attorney for 20 minutes. Schedule an appointment for Wednesday, December 11th from 6-8pm at the Newfield Branch Library. Book your appointment today, slots are limited. Call (203) 576-7828 to schedule an appointment.

Location: Newfield Branch Library
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Wednesday, December 11
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
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Thursday, December 12
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
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Thursday, December 12
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
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Thursday, December 12
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lawyers in Libraries

Lawyers in Libraries

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

Location: North Branch
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Friday, December 13
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
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Monday, December 16
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
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Tuesday, December 17
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Wednesday, December 18
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

One-on-One Internet Search Workshop

Learn to search the internet. It’s a one on one computer class. By Appointment only contact Luis Rodriguez 203-576-7634

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, December 19
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, December 19
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, December 20
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, December 23
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Tuesday, December 24
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

One-on-One Basic Computer: Learn the Mouse and Keypad

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, December 26
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

Teen Retro Gaming Fun!

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

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Thursday, December 26
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Switch Play!

Switch Play!

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info
Friday, December 27
10:00 am - 11:00 am
One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

One-on-One Basic Computer: Word Documents

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.

Location: East Side Branch Library
More info
Monday, December 30
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Little Readers Storytime

Little Readers Storytime

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.

Location: Newfield Branch Library – Children’s Room
More info