F. N. Manross Memorial Library

About F.N. Manross Memorial Library

The F. N. Manross Memorial Library is the Forestville branch of the Bristol Public Library.

The Manross Library offers materials, programs & resources to users in Forestville and the Greater Bristol area. Manross Library has also become a hub for the homeschooling community in the region.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, April 26, 1:00 pm

Fashionably Connecticut--100 Years of Connecticut Fashion History, 1860-1960

Join us for a special event presented by The Connecticut Historical Society Museum & Library! Please call the Manross Library at 860-584-7790 to register in advance.

Saturday, April 28, 11:00 am

Craft & Crunch: Straw Collage Art Exhibit

Experiment with 3-D collage using straws. Your work of art will be put on display right here at the library! Please register in advance.  

Thursday, May 3, 5:30 pm

Manross Book Bites Discussion: The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

Join us for a drop-in discussion of The Radium Girls by Kate Moore. Books are available a month before the discussion. Refreshments. Free. No need to register. 

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Latest Manross Library News

Bristol Libraries Add New Zinio Digital Magazine Titles

New titles include: Car & Driver; Cloth, Paper, Scissors; Cook’s Illustrated; Eating Well; National Geographic Traveler Interactive, and Sound and Vision. Read more »

Manross Movie: LION

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