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Welcome to Bridgeport Public Library's Children's Department!

When's the library open?

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Bridgeport Public Library

We're closed Thursday November 27
We're closed Friday November 28
We're closed Saturday November 29
Mon, Nov 24 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Nov 25 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Nov 26 11:00AM to 3:00PM
Thu, Nov 27 Closed
Fri, Nov 28 Closed
Sat, Nov 29 Closed
Sun, Nov 30 Closed

Address
1200 Johnson Avenue
Bridgeport, WV 26330
Tel: 304-842-8248

What's happening at the library?

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Tue, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration is now closed

Wed, Dec 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration opens Wednesday, November 26 2025 at 3:00pm

Thu, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration opens Thursday, November 27 2025 at 5:00pm

Fri, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration opens Friday, November 28 2025 at 3:00pm

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 12:00am

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 12:00am

Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 12:00am

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 12:00am

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 12:00am

Outreach Services


We love doing storytimes, crafts, and other activities outside the library! If you're interested in having us visit your organization or event, contact Rebecca at 304-842-8248


eResources


Kanopy Kids

Over 2,000 film titles that include Paddington Bear, Madeline, Sesame Street, Blippi, PBS Kids, read-along storybooks, book-to-screen adaptations, and educational favorites like Sid the Science Kid, Super Why!, and Reading Rainbow. Generous viewing period and parental controls. Unlimited plays with no tickets required.

Miss Humblebee's Academy

Guided lessons for ages 3-6 using videos, music, eBooks, hands-on activities, and more. View weekly progress and performance reports to track improvement toward kindergarten readiness.

NATGEO Kids

Provides kids magazines, books, videos and pictures from National Geographic. This resource is geared towards elementary school aged children. Provided by WV Library Commission. Call or email the library, library@bridgeportwv.gov, to obtain the password.

NoveList K-8 Plus

Database about books specifically for younger readers. It helps them find books that are just right for their reading level.


Tumble Book Library

Animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love. Created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you. Also includes Graphic Novels, Read-Along Chapter Books, Non-Fiction, Videos, and Games. Provided by WV Library Commission.

Tumble Math

A math picture book is a perfect way to help bring a math concept to life in an easy and accessible way. Will recognize many – if not most – of the books in the collection. Use the picture books as the hook for the lesson, which will help students – especially visual learners – see math in a new light. Provided by WV Library Commission.

Tutor.com

Provides on-demand tutoring, homework help, test preparation and writing assistance for students ingrades K-Adult in over 60 subjects. No appointment is necessary! Tutors are available 10 am - 10 pm. Use their drop-off reviews, practice quizzes, video lessons, and The Princeton Review® SAT®/ACT®Essentials for self-study, 24/7. Provided by WV Library Commission. Call or email the library, library@bridgeportwv.gov, to obtain the passcode.

World Book Kids

Access to children's books, encyclopedias, activity books and more!

Be Smart

Be Alert

Be Strong

Be Kind

Be Brave

Interland is an adventure-packed online game that makes learning about digital safety and citizenship interactive and fun - just like the Internet itself. Help your fellow Internauts combat badly behaved hackers, phishers, oversharers, and bullies by practicing the skills you need to be a good digital citizen.