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Welcome to Bridgeport Public Library's Teen Space!


When's the library open?

Bridgeport Public Library

Mon, Jul 21 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 22 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 23 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 24 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 25 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, Jul 26 11:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jul 27 Closed
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Address
1200 Johnson Avenue
Bridgeport, WV 26330
Tel: 304-842-8248

What's there to do at the library?

     

Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Drop by the Makerspace to try out 3D printing, 3D pens, a button maker, a Cricut cutting machine, a sewing machine, or a VR headset. No registration required!
Code Block (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Makerspace
Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Interested in learning to code your own website or videogame? Join us as we work together using Fiero Code to level up our coding skills. Make sure you have a library card and email address ready!
Cultural Connections: Games (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Mon, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Join us for a multicultural program for all ages. This month we're sharing games! If you have rules to a game you've enjoyed playing, bring them in to share!
Tabletop Adventures: D&D (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Jul 22, 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, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Sign up outside the Event Space when you arrive for the event! Looking for a way to practice your reading with a judgement-free audience? Come spend some time reading to the Mountaineer Therapy Dogs!
Virtual Author Talk with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade) - Location: Virtual
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Bridgeport Public Library
You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch.
Register
Library Ramble (All Ages) - Location: Bridgeport City Park
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Looking for a group to walk with? Join us as we stroll through Bridgeport City Park! You can bring your favorite music, audiobook, podcast, or chat with some of your favorite library staff!
Snackchat (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Zone
Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need a space to decompress? Come hang out at the library and enjoy some light snacks while chatting with friends!
Family Game Night (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Jul 24, 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!
Magic the Gathering (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Interested in joining the world of trading card games? Come learn to play Magic the Gathering!
Roots & Readers (All Ages) - Library Location: Library Community Garden
Fri, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Roots & Readers is back for year three! Learn how to grow your own food and watch the plants grow week after week. For all ages! In case of inclement weather, we will move into the event space.
Sun Safety (All Ages) - Location: 1 Clarksburg Park Way Nutter Fort, WV 26301
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Come learn about the importance of sun safety from our friends at West Virginia Prevention Solutions and WellPoint! Sun safe games and activities will be provided!
Bridgeport Farmer's Market (All Ages) - Location: 100 Marketplace Avenue, Bridgeport, WV
Sun, Jul 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
We are returning to the Bridgeport Farmer's Market! Stop by our table to sign up for a library card, pick up some free goodies, and enjoy your time at our activity table.
Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Jul 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Drop by the Makerspace to try out 3D printing, 3D pens, a button maker, a Cricut cutting machine, a sewing machine, or a VR headset. No registration required!
Code Block (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Makerspace
Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Interested in learning to code your own website or videogame? Join us as we work together using Fiero Code to level up our coding skills. Make sure you have a library card and email address ready!
Tabletop Adventures: D&D (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Ready to face dragons and mimics? Join us for D&D at the library! New players welcome!
Library Ramble (All Ages) - Location: Bridgeport City Park
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Looking for a group to walk with? Join us as we stroll through Bridgeport City Park! You can bring your favorite music, audiobook, podcast, or chat with some of your favorite library staff!
Snackchat (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Zone
Thu, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need a space to decompress? Come hang out at the library and enjoy some light snacks while chatting with friends!
Roots & Readers (All Ages) - Library Location: Library Community Garden
Fri, Aug 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Roots & Readers is back for year three! Learn how to grow your own food and watch the plants grow week after week. For all ages! In case of inclement weather, we will move into the event space.
Family Movie Night: Into the Spider-Verse (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Fri, Aug 01, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Enjoy watching Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse with your friends and family! Popcorn and light refreshments provided.
Registration opens Friday, July 25 2025 at 5:00pm
Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Drop by the Makerspace to try out 3D printing, 3D pens, a button maker, a Cricut cutting machine, a sewing machine, or a VR headset. No registration required!
Code Block (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Mon, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Interested in learning to code your own website or videogame? Join us as we work together using Fiero Code to level up our coding skills. Make sure you have a library card and email address ready!
Registration opens Monday, July 28 2025 at 3:00pm
Roots & Readers (All Ages) - Library Location: Library Community Garden
Fri, Aug 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Roots & Readers is back for year three! Learn how to grow your own food and watch the plants grow week after week. For all ages! In case of inclement weather, we will move into the event space.
Bridgeport Farmer's Market (All Ages) - Location: 100 Marketplace Avenue, Bridgeport, WV
Sun, Aug 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
We are returning to the Bridgeport Farmer's Market! Stop by our table to sign up for a library card, pick up some free goodies, and enjoy your time at our activity table.
Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Drop by the Makerspace to try out 3D printing, 3D pens, a button maker, a Cricut cutting machine, a sewing machine, or a VR headset. No registration required!
Code Block (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Mon, Aug 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Interested in learning to code your own website or videogame? Join us as we work together using Fiero Code to level up our coding skills. Make sure you have a library card and email address ready!
Registration opens Monday, August 4 2025 at 3:00pm
Roots & Readers (All Ages) - Library Location: Library Community Garden
Fri, Aug 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Roots & Readers is back for year three! Learn how to grow your own food and watch the plants grow week after week. For all ages! In case of inclement weather, we will move into the event space.
Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Drop by the Makerspace to try out 3D printing, 3D pens, a button maker, a Cricut cutting machine, a sewing machine, or a VR headset. No registration required!
Code Block (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Mon, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Interested in learning to code your own website or videogame? Join us as we work together using Fiero Code to level up our coding skills. Make sure you have a library card and email address ready!
Registration opens Monday, August 11 2025 at 3:00pm
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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.

We also have applications available at the help desk.

      

Homework, Research, & Study Help

American History Online

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Explora

Supports both student research and classroom instruction with rich, reliable content.

Points of View

Contains resources that present multiple views of issues. This database provides rich content that can help students better understand controversial topics and develop analytical thinking skills. 


Polling the Nations

A critically acclaimed database of public opinion polls for over 18,000 surveys covering hundreds of breaking-news events and thousands of topics. See how the citizens of our state and country are feeling on hot button issues like climate change, health care, elections and voting rights, foreign policy, immigration, gun control, affirmative action, criminal justice reform, and many more. Spans from current day polls back to the 1980's. Surveys from respected polling organizations including Pew Research Center, Fox News, NBC/Wall Street Journal, CNN, ABC/USA Today, CBS/New York Times, major universities, foundations, associations, corporations, and more.

Teen Book Cloud

An online database of YA/Teen eBooks and educator resources perfect for middle school and high school.. Includes graphic novels, enhanced novels, eBooks, classic literature, videos, educator resources, and audiobooks. 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 10AM - 10PM. 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. 

Writer's Reference Center

Provides the essential one-stop online reference for writers, with all the tools necessary to write and research effectively.