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Off the Shelf: Banned Books Week

Posted on October 07, 2026

October 4-10 is Banned Books Week! This year's theme is Let Books Be: Protect Our Freedom to Read, and...

Off the Shelf – Zine Making at the Library for Teens

Posted on September 23, 2026

Teens are invited to come to the library to learn how to make their own zines. Join us on Tuesday, October 6 from 5:30 to...

Off the Shelf – Upcoming Halloween Events

Posted on September 16, 2026

Summer is coming to an end, and October is right around the corner. The library is getting into the Halloween spirit w...

Off the Shelf: Outdoor Holds Lockers Coming Soon

Posted on September 09, 2026

Something new is coming to the Bridgeport Public Library! When the library is closed, your options are limi...

Off the Shelf – Back to School

Posted on August 26, 2026

Happy first week of school! The library is here to support both our students and teachers during th...

Off the Shelf: Fall Brochure is Out; Event Updates

Posted on August 19, 2026

Our long-awaited fall event brochure is out now! We have tons of events scheduled for all ages....

Off the Shelf: Garden & Seed Library Updates

Posted on August 12, 2026

One of the special things at our library that I love to talk about is our community garden. We star...

Off the Shelf: Take the Library's Youth Event Survey

Posted on August 05, 2026

The library needs your help! Earlier this summer, we created a survey to get a better idea of what events our adult pa...

Off the Shelf: See What's Coming in August

Posted on July 29, 2026

Summer reading might be over, but the fun never stops at the Bridgeport Public Library. We have a p...

Off the Shelf: Wellness Events Continue to Do Well

Posted on July 22, 2026

Wellness events have become one of our most popular and most requested events at the Bridgeport Public Library. ...

Off the Shelf: Summer 2026 Reading Finale at Hand

Posted on July 15, 2026

We are less than two weeks away from the end of summer reading, but we still have lots of stories left to unearth. It...

Off the Shelf: July 14 Event to See North Central West Virginia Native, Rev. Ware, Discuss State Water Woes

Posted on July 08, 2026

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, July 14 from 5:30-6:30 PM for an enlightening, educational talk at the Bridgeport Public...

Off the Shelf: America's 250 Reading Challenge

Posted on July 01, 2026

To celebrate, America’s 250th anniversary, the library is hosting a special reading challenge that officially starts...

Off the Shelf: Sewing Classes are Big City Library Hit

Posted on June 24, 2026

Our sewing classes are proving to be some of the library’s most popular events! Last week, attendees made a kitchen...

Off the Shelf: Library's Books & Brews Book Club First Event Proves a Success; Next Gathering July 23

Posted on June 10, 2026

This week we hosted our first Books & Brews book club, and it was a great success! This book club is our newest ev...

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Off the Shelf

Off the Shelf: Banned Books Week

Off the Shelf – Zine Making at the Library for Teens

Off the Shelf – Upcoming Halloween Events

Off the Shelf: Outdoor Holds Lockers Coming Soon

Off the Shelf – Back to School

Off the Shelf: Fall Brochure is Out; Event Updates

Off the Shelf: Garden & Seed Library Updates

Off the Shelf: Take the Library's Youth Event Survey

Off the Shelf: See What's Coming in August

Off the Shelf: Wellness Events Continue to Do Well

Off the Shelf: Summer 2026 Reading Finale at Hand

Off the Shelf: July 14 Event to See North Central West Virginia Native, Rev. Ware, Discuss State Water Woes

Off the Shelf: America's 250 Reading Challenge

Off the Shelf: Sewing Classes are Big City Library Hit

Off the Shelf: Library's Books & Brews Book Club First Event Proves a Success; Next Gathering July 23

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