Bristol Public Library

Bristol Public Library

5 High St. Bristol, CT 06010

Phone: 860-584-7787
Email: Click Here

Manross Memorial Library

260 Central St. Forestville, CT 06010

Borrowing

All items circulate for 21 days except:

  • New Books (14 days)
  • Entertainment DVDs (7 days)
  • Children’s DVDs (7 days)
  • Non-Fiction DVDs (14 days)
  • Museum Passes* (2 days)

*Must be borrowed on an adult Bristol card (cardholder must be at least 18)


Renewing Items

All items can be renewed 2 times except:

Only 1 renewal is allowed on:

  • DVDs
  • Inter-Library Loans (Note: Some may not be renewed)

No renewal is allowed on:

  • Museum Passes
  • Items that have holds placed on them

Note: Borrowers may not renew if they have a fine of $25 or more.


Borrowing Limits

There are no borrowing limits except:

  • Museum passes, 2 per family, per month

Fines

Bristol Public Library and Manross Memorial Library are now FINE FREE!

PLEASE NOTE: MATERIALS OBTAINED THROUGH INTERLIBRARY LOAN AND MATERIALS RETURNED LATE FROM OTHER LIBRARIES ARE STILL SUBJECT TO FINES. LOST AND DAMAGED ITEMS WILL STILL BE BILLED ACCORDINGLY.


If you live in Connecticut and have a valid public library card from your city or town, you can use it to borrow items from any public library in Connecticut.

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