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

When's the library open?

Bridgeport Public Library

We're closed Monday May 26
Mon, May 26 Closed
Tue, May 27 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 28 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 29 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 30 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, May 31 11:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 Closed

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

What's happening at the library?

Mon, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This event is full

Thu, Jun 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fri, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration opens Friday, May 30 2025 at 3:00pm

Fri, Jun 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Registration opens Friday, May 30 2025 at 5:00pm

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Registration opens Saturday, May 31 2025 at 12:00pm

Mon, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration opens Monday, June 2 2025 at 3:00pm

Mon, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration opens Monday, June 2 2025 at 4:00pm

Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 12:00am

Thu, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mon, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 12:00am

Mon, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration opens Monday, June 9 2025 at 3:00pm

Mon, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Thu, Jun 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Mon, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration opens Monday, June 16 2025 at 3:00pm

Mon, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 12:00am

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 12:00am

Fri, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration opens Sunday, June 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


BookFlix

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


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.


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.


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.