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

When's the library open?

Bridgeport Public Library

Mon, Oct 02 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 03 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 04 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 05 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 06 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, Oct 07 11:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Oct 08 Closed
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Address
1200 Johnson Avenue
Bridgeport, WV 26330
Tel: 304-842-8248

What's happening at the library?

Chess Club - Location: Library Conference Room
Tue, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
All-Ages Storytime - Library Location: Children's Department
Wed, Oct 04, 12:00pm - 12:25pm
Library Ramble - Location: Bridgeport City Park
Thu, Oct 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Family Movie Night - Location: Library Conference Room
Fri, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
"Switch" It Up - Location: Library Conference Room
Sat, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Building Club - Location: Library Conference Room
Sat, Oct 07, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Creativity Corner - Location: Library Conference Room
Mon, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chess Club - Location: Library Conference Room
Tue, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
All-Ages Storytime - Library Location: Children's Department
Wed, Oct 11, 12:00pm - 12:25pm
Library Ramble - Location: Bridgeport City Park
Thu, Oct 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anime & Manga Cafe - Location: Library Conference Room
Thu, Oct 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Community-Wide Trunk-or-Treat - Library Location: Rear Parking Lot
Sat, Oct 14, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Code Quest - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chess Club - Location: Library Conference Room
Tue, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Signing Made Easy - Location: Library Conference Room
Tue, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
All-Ages Storytime - Library Location: Children's Department
Wed, Oct 18, 12:00pm - 12:25pm
Finding Fall with Colleen Driscoll - Location: Library Conference Room
Wed, Oct 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
3D Doodles A - Location: Makerspace
Wed, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This event is full
Library Ramble - Location: Bridgeport City Park
Thu, Oct 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
3D Doodles B - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Chess Club - Location: Library Conference Room
Tue, Oct 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
All-Ages Storytime - Library Location: Children's Department
Wed, Oct 25, 12:00pm - 12:25pm
Afternoon Gaming - Location: Library Conference Room
Wed, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Ramble - Location: Bridgeport City Park
Thu, Oct 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Chess Club - Location: Library Conference Room
Tue, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
All-Ages Storytime - Library Location: Children's Department
Wed, Nov 01, 12:00pm - 12:25pm
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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

Volunteer Interest Form

Interested in volunteering in the Bridgeport Public Library's Children's Department? Please fill out this form with your contact information and availability and we will contact you! We accept volunteers on an on-going basis. 

eResources


BookFlix

Online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning.

Just for Kids Access Video

Video collection that gives children a thoroughly kid-safe, advertisement-fee media platform they can freely explore and enjoy.

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.

NoveList K-8 Plus

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


Scholastic Go!

Explore nonfiction texts, world newspapers, videos, and more on several core-curriculum subjects for grades 2 and up.


ScienceFlix

Engaging science-based digital resource for students in grades 4 through 9.

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.