It is the mission of
the Bridgeport Public Library to provide materials, resources and
services which help patrons meet their personal, educational,
cultural and professional information needs. In doing this, the
Bridgeport Public Library has been nationally ranked on the list of
libraries serving populations of 5,000-9,999 on the last seven annual
lists published in "American Libraries," the publication of the
American Library Association.
New to the Bridgeport Public Library and
FREE to any B.P.L. card holder - downloadable Audiobooks,
E-Books and Music! Instant access to high demand materials, downloadable to most MP3
players and to your PC or MAC. Visit
WVDELI
to get started and for more information.
Please use Search Our Collection
as a means of accessing the
Library's collection. Not only does it offer a way to identify the
depths of the collection, but numerous entries also permit access to
reputable sources of information on the Internet by just clicking on
the URL's outlined. Patrons can now access a list of the materials
they have checked out or on hold by clicking on the tab, My Info, at
the top of the search our collection page. Holds can also be placed
from home by a mere click as well. Hopefully, the constantly updated
pages will enable patrons to utilize the library's collections from
home.
Please visit the library to check out our books,
magazines, audiobooks, videos, and DVD's. Stop and access the
Internet or use our computers to plan a trip, look up magazine
articles, type a paper, identify a poem, or obtain diagrams and
instructions on how to fix your car. Children can travel with the
Magic School Bus or visit Barney. Libraries not only provide
communities with access to a larger world, but they are also a means
to celebrate the value and uniqueness of their individual cities and
towns to a larger world.
Sharon R. Saye
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