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Welcome to Bridgeport Public Library's Teen Space!


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Bridgeport Public Library

Mon, Aug 17 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Aug 18 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 19 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 20 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 21 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 22 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Aug 23 Closed
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Address
1200 Johnson Avenue
Bridgeport, WV 26330
Tel: 304-842-8248

What's there to do at the library?

     

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Tabletop Adventures (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Ready to face dragons and mimics? Join us for D&D at the library! New players welcome!
Stitch Squad: Pencil Case (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Wed, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
New to the world of fiber arts and textiles? Or just looking to connect with other artists? You've come to the right place! This month, we're making a pencil case with a zipper.
Snackchat: Mental Health (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Enter into casual conversation, games, and activities with your peers based on our latest read aloud. Light refreshments provided. Lately, we're reading: Darius the Great is Not Okay and talking about mental health.
Family Game Night (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Looking for a way to spend more time with your friends and family? Join us for game night at the library!
Roots & Readers (All Ages) - Library Location: Library Community Garden
Fri, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Our community garden is open for its fourth season! This year, we're working towards having a more accessible garden. Come check out the mobility of our new grow bags and work table!
Family Matinee: The Queen of Katwe (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Sat, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Enjoy watching Queen of Katwe with your friends and family! Popcorn and light refreshments provided.
Makerspace Open Hours: 3D Printing (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Aug 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
The Makerspace Open Hours are coming back with new hours and a new format. This week we are bringing out the 3D printers. The Library will print 1 project per patron in the week following.
Brain Power Hour (Ages 6-11) - Library Location: Event Space
Mon, Aug 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
If you're looking for a place to hang out after school and power up your brain, you've come to the right place! Come by to study and work on homework, learn to code, or hone your strategy skills by playing chess and other brain games!
Tabletop Adventures (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Aug 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Ready to face dragons and mimics? Join us for D&D at the library! New players welcome!
Reading to Dogs (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
*Sign up for one of the time slots available! Looking for a way to practice your reading with a judgement-free audience? Come spend some time reading to the Mountaineer Therapy Dogs!
Sewing Supply Swap (All Ages) - Location: Event Space
Thu, Aug 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Bring any fabric, thread, needles, etc. that you’d like to swap with others! No money may be exchanged. Drop by any time during the hour.
Snackchat: Mental Health (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Enter into casual conversation, games, and activities with your peers based on our latest read aloud. Light refreshments provided. Lately, we're reading: Darius the Great is Not Okay and talking about mental health.
Roots & Readers (All Ages) - Library Location: Library Community Garden
Fri, Aug 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Our community garden is open for its fourth season! This year, we're working towards having a more accessible garden. Come check out the mobility of our new grow bags and work table!
Brain Power Hour (Ages 6-11) - Library Location: Event Space
Mon, Aug 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
If you're looking for a place to hang out after school and power up your brain, you've come to the right place! Come by to study and work on homework, learn to code, or hone your strategy skills by playing chess and other brain games!
Study Hall (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Sep 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need help with homework after school? Join us for light snacks and a space to study with some of your favorite library staff!
Off the Books: Don't Get Me Started on... (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Sep 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Adult life can be full of hurdles that you may feel unprepared for. Not any more! Join us at the library to gain useful life skills and share your struggles with your peers.This month, we want to hear all about your pet peeves.
3D Doodles: Libraries (Ages 6-13) - Library Location: Makerspace
Wed, Sep 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Ever wanted to draw something in 3D? Come experiment with our 3Doodler pens! This event is ideal for ages 6-13. This month's theme: Libraries
Craft Collective: Water Color Leaves (Teens 15+ and Adults) - Location: Event Space
Wed, Sep 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
This is our evening craft program for older teens and adults! Join us in September to learn how to create water color leaves from old book pages. All materials will be provided.
Tabletop Adventures (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Ready to face dragons and mimics? Join us for D&D at the library! New players welcome!
Trading Card Game Adventures (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Looking for a place to show off your baseball cards? Or maybe you want to learn how to play Pokemon™ or Magic the Gathering? Join us at the library!
Roots & Readers (All Ages) - Library Location: Library Community Garden
Fri, Sep 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Our community garden is open for its fourth season! This year, we're working towards having a more accessible garden. Come check out the mobility of our new grow bags and work table!
Study Hall (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Sep 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need help with homework after school? Join us for light snacks and a space to study with some of your favorite library staff!
Tabletop Adventures (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Ready to face dragons and mimics? Join us for D&D at the library! New players welcome!
Tomes, Tropes & Texts: Myths & Legends (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Zone
Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Reading and writing go hand-in-hand in this writer’s group and book club! This month we're exploring myths, legends, and all the ways they've been retold.
Roots & Readers (All Ages) - Library Location: Library Community Garden
Fri, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Our community garden is open for its fourth season! This year, we're working towards having a more accessible garden. Come check out the mobility of our new grow bags and work table!
"Switch" It Up (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Think the library's just shelves of books? Think again! We're switching it up at the library and playing videogames!
Building Club (Ages 3+) - Library Location: Event Space
Sat, Sep 12, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
With your imagination and some blocks and bricks, the possibilities are endless!
Nonprofit Tent at BFM2 - Location: 100 Marketplace Avenue, Bridgeport, WV
Sun, Sep 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Stop by and see us at the Nonprofit Tent at the Bridgeport Farmers & Makers Market. We can sign visitors up for a library card, and we will have goodies available.
Makerspace Open Hours: 3D Pens/Perler Beads (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Sep 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
The Makerspace Open Hours are coming back with new hours and a new format. This week we are bringing out the 3D Pens and Perler beads. No registration is required for the Makerspace Open Hours.
Study Hall (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Sep 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need help with homework after school? Join us for light snacks and a space to study with some of your favorite library staff!
Off the Books: Hemming (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Sep 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Adult life can be full of hurdles that you may feel unprepared for. Not any more! Join us at the library to gain useful life skills and share your struggles with your peers. This session, we're working on learning to hem pants.
Stitch Squad: Cross Stitch Bookmarks (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Wed, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
New to the world of fiber arts and textiles? Or just looking to connect with other artists? You've come to the right place! This month, we're cross stitching bookmarks!
Tabletop Adventures (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Ready to face dragons and mimics? Join us for D&D at the library! New players welcome!
Family Game Night (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Looking for a way to spend more time with your friends and family? Join us for game night at the library!
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Need Volunteer Hours?

Need volunteer hours?

Please reach out to Angela, our Community Engagement Manager, at aspatafore@bridgeportwv.gov or 304-842-8248 ext. 5.

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