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Ever wonder what a hawk eats? How an owl sees? How a bird can stay in the air??! Christine‘s Critters will join us with their LIVE BIRDS and teach us all about these wonderful flying neighbors! All ages welcome to attend. Registration requested. To register, call 203-576-7025.

All Bridgeport residents are encouraged to take caution & seek refuge in cooling centers during normal business hours this week. Residents may utilize any of the library locations to seek shelter during periods of heat & increased health risk. Visit Bportlibrary.org

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New York City libraries are facing a $58.3 million budget cut that could force most branches to reduce service to just five days a week. On the Day of Action for Libraries, tell @NYCMayor & @NYCCouncil: #NoCutsToLibraries investinlibraries.org/dayofaction

Pop Up For Adventure at Bridgeport Public Libraries! Our Prairie Dog friends at @ctbzoo asked us to invite you to find adventure on Saturday, June 15th, 2024 at all of our library locations. Come and explore, win prizes, in partnership with Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo!

Total Mortgage representatives will be answering questions on affordable loan programs, services, and discounts to residents. No appointment is necessary. Thursday, May 30th 1-7 PM. Contact Kristin Polacik at 203-521-2251 or Jose-Vladimir Lopez at 302-290-9272 para Español.

We're getting ready for Summer Reading, are you? It's feeling like summer outside, and school is winding down. Visit any of our branches or online and check out what's new at the library for the summer. May is Get Caught Reading Month, a perfect way to kick off the season!

BPT EOC ALERT: Odor of Natural Gas being reported throughout the City. Southern CT Gas is aware and are trying to determine the source. We are asking residents to as a precaution to go outside if the odor is present but they Do Not need to call 911. Bridgeport FD aware as well

Bridgeport Public Library will be closed May 25th & 27th for Memorial Day.

Reggie Marra, an educator, poet, and coach, tackles some big issues in his provocative, insightful, and heartfelt book, Healing America’s Narratives. Bridgeport Public Library will host this special author event, Saturday, May 18th, 2024. bportlibrary.org/events/healing…

Are you interested in Artificial Intelligence for business? Learn all about it at the North Branch of Bridgeport Library on May 14th, 2024 from 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM. Scan the QR code to register, visit evo23.com, or call (203)-612-4034 for more information.

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2024 Spring Southern Connecticut College & Career Fair Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater 500 Broad St., Bridgeport, CT 06604 Admission is FREE. Scan the QR code to pre-register.

💃🕺 Dance with us, this weekend at the Beardsley Branch! Baila con nosotros, este fin de semana en Sucursal Beardsley! bportlibrary.org/beardsley-bran…

Register early for this CT Bar Association clinic! Sign up by April 11th to receive free legal advice on a range of issues. ctbar.org/freelegaladvic…

Attention Spring Breakers! The library has your day planned, stop by the Children's Department at the Burroughs-Saden library for awesome activities all day!

Mayor Ganim has announced a Main Street Paving Project. Beginning in April, paving will take place from Hawley Avenue to Vincelette Street, on the Southbound side. Please plan your travel accordingly during this improvement project. Call 311 to report potholes on city roads!

Phoenix Performing Arts at Bridgeport Library! March 30th, 2024 at the Burroughs-Saden Main Library First Floor, 2-3 PM.