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Welcome to Bridgeport Public Library's Teen Space!


When's the library open?

Bridgeport Public Library

We're closed Friday December 20
Mon, Dec 16 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 17 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Dec 18 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Dec 19 11:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 20 Closed
Sat, Dec 21 11:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Dec 22 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, Dec 23, 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.
Snackchat (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Space
Thu, Dec 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need a space to decompress? Come hang out at the library and enjoy some snacks while chatting with friends!
Family Game Night (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Dec 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
What could be better than spending time with friends and family playing games at the library? Except maybe snacks?
Homeschool Huddle - Library Location: Event Space
Fri, Dec 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Want to connect with other homeschool families in the area? Stop by the library to share resources and learn about the resources your library offers! Light refreshments provided.
S.T.E.A.M.ers: 3D Printed Snowflake (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Makerspace
Fri, Dec 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Interested in S.T.E.A.M.? Join us as we design a 3D snowflake using Tinkercad! Recommended for ages 10+
Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Dec 30, 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.
Chess Club (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Dec 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Chess Club is for beginner and seasoned chess players alike. Drop by the library for casual or competitive games with fellow chess enthusiasts of any age and skill level.
Tabletop Adventures (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Dec 31, 4:00pm - 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, Jan 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Come join us as we stroll through Bridgeport City Park every Thursday morning! In the event of bad weather, we will cancel. Please register to be notified.
Snackchat (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Space
Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need a space to decompress? Come hang out at the library and enjoy some snacks while chatting with friends!
Pokémon™ Adventures (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Jan 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Join us at the library for all things Pokémon™! Play the Pokémon™ Trading Card Game, create different Pokémon™ crafts, or tell us all about your favorite type!
Family Movie Night: Frozen (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Fri, Jan 03, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Enjoy watching Frozen with your friends and family! Popcorn, hot chocolate, and light refreshments provided.
"Switch" It Up (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Space
Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Join your peers at the library as we play some of the best multiplayer games made for the Nintendo Switch!
Building Club (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Sat, Jan 04, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Come build and create with us at the library! With your imagination and some blocks and bricks, the possibilities are endless!
Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Jan 06, 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.
Notes & Knights (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Chess club meets study hall! Whether you're looking for a laid back place to study or brushing up on your chess strategies, we've got you covered!
Tabletop Adventures: D&D (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 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, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Come join us as we stroll through Bridgeport City Park every Thursday morning! In the event of bad weather, we will cancel. Please register to be notified.
Snackchat (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Space
Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need a space to decompress? Come hang out at the library and enjoy some snacks while chatting with friends!
Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Jan 13, 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.
Notes & Knights (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Chess club meets study hall! Whether you're looking for a laid back place to study or brushing up on your chess strategies, we've got you covered!
Tabletop Adventures: D&D (Ages 10-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Ready to face dragons and mimics? Join us for D&D at the library! New players welcome!
Teen Artventures: Vision Board (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
This month we're creating a vision board for the new year!
3D Doodles A: Winter (Ages 6-13) - Library Location: Makerspace
Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
*Please register for only 3D Doodles A OR 3D Doodles B. 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: Winter
Young Wordsmiths (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Space
Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Interested in honing your creative writing skills? Join a community of fellow writers! We'll have prompts and writing excercises ready for you!
Library Ramble (All Ages) - Location: Bridgeport City Park
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Come join us as we stroll through Bridgeport City Park every Thursday morning! In the event of bad weather, we will cancel. Please register to be notified.
Snackchat (Ages 12-17) - Library Location: Teen Space
Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Need a space to decompress? Come hang out at the library and enjoy some snacks while chatting with friends!
Teen Movie Night: Holes (Ages 12 - 17) - Library Location: Event Space
Thu, Jan 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
It's showtime! Come hang with your peers and watch Holes. Free snacks provided!
Homeschool Huddle (All Ages) - Library Location: Event Space
Fri, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
Want to connect with other homeschool families in the area? Stop by the library to share resources and learn about the resources your library offers! Light refreshments provided.
Makerspace Open Hours (All Ages) - Location: Makerspace
Mon, Jan 20, 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.
3D Doodles B: Winter (Ages 6-13) - Library Location: Makerspace
Mon, Jan 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bridgeport Public Library
*Please register for only 3D Doodles A OR 3D Doodles B. 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: Winter
Stitch Squad: Snowflake Weaving (Ages 6-17) - Library Location: Event Space
Mon, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 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 weaving a snowflake. Recommended for ages 6-17.
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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. 


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