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Tuesday, February 23 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
 Building Bridges. With Ubuntu StorytellersThe Ubuntu Storytellers are an ensemble of experienced Black, brown and biracial performers who tell stories of “being” as well as of “being in the skin we’re in” realities. Ubuntu Storytellers’ purpose is to open hearts through empathetic listening, and to engage in respectful, honest dialogue, moving attendees to be open to change. The performance will include stories that provide a window into the lives of the tellers, all people of color. Email: bwilliams@bridg |
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Wednesday, February 24 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
 Family Story Hour: Folktales and FunJoin Miss Michele for an hour of funny folk tales from the U.S. and around the world. Bring your hands to clap and your feet to stomp, your voices to shout and sing. Email mjacobson@bridgeportpubliclibraries.org for the zoom link. |
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Wednesday, February 24 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm |
 Black History Month StorytimeCelebrate Black History Month with weekly storytimes honoring African-American history, culture, achievements and contributions. Join us at 7:00 PM each Wednesday in February for as we read inspirational and entertaining books featuring African-American authors, stories, poetry, and more. Ages: 0-12. Facebook Live at @Bridgeport Downtown Library – Kids. |
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Wednesday, February 24 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
 Mindfulness Session Week 1 – Intro to MindfulnessPlease enjoy this weekly virtual Mindfulness session. Where we will discuss techniques on how to find peace in such troubled and frantic times.
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Thursday, February 25 11:00 am - 11:45 am |
 Storytime Stars on Facebook LiveJoin us for stories, songs, movement, and fingerplays for your little one! We’ll learn colors, shapes, opposites, the ABCs and always provide literacy tips at the end! Ages: 0-5
Live on the East Side Branch Library Facebook page.
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Thursday, February 25 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
 Black History Month Book Discussion with City Librarian Elaine BraithwaiteDust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale Hurston in honor of Black History Month. Hosted by Bridgeport Public Library |
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Friday, February 26 10:45 am - 11:30 am |
 Zoomin’ Little Bears!Every Friday at 10:45 a.m., please pull up your favorite little bear from age 0-5 for a preschooler storytime via Zoom. We will read books, sing songs, feed the Little Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly, play with the Five Little Monkeys, look for Wiggle Worm, clap, rhyme and blow bubbles! Please have a bottle of bubbles for our ending. Email Miss Bina at bwilliams@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org for the Zoom Link. |
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Friday, February 26 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
 Black Rock Library presents a Financial Wellness Workshop with Sabina JohnJoin financial guru Sabina John for a discussion of economic issues facing us all. This month, the topic is Retirement: Are You Ready? The program will be held on a ZOOM platform.
Let’s make our finances healthy again!
Email Michele at mjacobson@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org for the Zoom Link. to get the passcodes to attend.
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Tuesday, March 2 11:00 am - 11:45 am |
 Little Learners StorytimeJoin us for stories, songs, movement, and fingerplays for the youngest! We’ll learn colors, shapes, opposites, the ABCs and always provide literacy tips at the end! With puppets and great music, grownups will have fun too!. Ages: 0-6. Facebook Live at @Bridgeport Downtown Library – Kids. |
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Wednesday, March 3 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm |
 Pajama StorytimeJoin one of our librarians for a virtual pajama storytime on Facebook Live! We’ll read, sing, and have some fun together! Don’t forget to wear your pajamas and watch with your favorite stuffed animal! |
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Thursday, March 4 11:00 am - 11:45 am |
Storytime StarsJoin us for stories, songs, movement, and fingerplays for your little one! We’ll learn colors, shapes, opposites, the ABCs and always provide literacy tips at the end! Ages: 0-5
Live on the East Side Branch Library Facebook page.
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Tuesday, March 9 11:00 am - 11:45 am |
Little Learners StorytimeJoin us for stories, songs, movement, and fingerplays for the youngest! We’ll learn colors, shapes, opposites, the ABCs and always provide literacy tips at the end! With puppets and great music, grownups will have fun too!. Ages: 0-6. Facebook Live at @Bridgeport Downtown Library – Kids. |
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Wednesday, March 10 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
 Mindfulness Session Week 2 – Intro to the BodyPlease enjoy this weekly virtual Mindfulness session. Where we will discuss techniques on how to find peace in such troubled and frantic times. Mindfulness is a basic human ability that allows us to be fully present in this moment. By bringing conscious awareness to what we are doing we can become less reactive to what is going on around us.
We look forward to seeing you. Join us by clicking on the following link. http://bit.ly/MindfulnessBPT
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Hosted by the North Branch Library
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Wednesday, March 10 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm |
Pajama StorytimeJoin one of our librarians for a virtual pajama storytime on Facebook Live! We’ll read, sing, and have some fun together! Don’t forget to wear your pajamas and watch with your favorite stuffed animal! |
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Thursday, March 11 11:00 am - 11:45 am |
Storytime StarsJoin us for stories, songs, movement, and fingerplays for your little one! We’ll learn colors, shapes, opposites, the ABCs and always provide literacy tips at the end! Ages: 0-5
Live on the East Side Branch Library Facebook page.
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Wednesday, March 17 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
 Mindfulness Session Week 3 – Experiencing the MomentPlease enjoy this weekly virtual Mindfulness session. Where we will discuss techniques on how to find peace in such troubled and frantic times. Mindfulness is a basic human ability that allows us to be fully present in this moment. By bringing conscious awareness to what we are doing we can become less reactive to what is going on around us.
We look forward to seeing you. Join us by clicking on the following link. http://bit.ly/MindfulnessBPT
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Hosted by the North Branch Library
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Tuesday, February 23, 2021