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August 29, 2022

September is Library Card Signup Month!

September is Library Card Signup month! Library cards are free and unlock a wold of free services for our patrons. If you are a Bristol resident you can get a free library card at Bristol Public Library, or Manross Memorial Library in Forestville, that is good in every public library in Connecticut! You can borrow […]

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May 03, 2022

Library Mobile App Now Available!

The Bristol Public Library new mobile app is now available! You can find it by searching “Library Connection Mobile” on the Apple App Store (iPhone/iPad) or Google Play Store (Android devices). Choose Bristol Pubic Library (or Manross Library) when you download, and you’re in! When you provide your library card number, the app links up […]

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November 17, 2021

Fireside Chat Returns in 2022!

It’s official! NYT Best Selling author Marie Benedict will be joining us for an online Fireside Chat on February 17, 2022! The 2022 Fireside Chat with Marie Benedict is the latest internationally known author program the library has been able to arrange for the Bristol community, following Stuart O’Nan, Christina Baker Kline, Martha Hall Kelly, […]

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January 04, 2021

RBDigital Audio & Ebooks Now on Libby App!

OverDrive has acquired RBmedia’s library business, RBdigital. This means that the titles purchased from RBdigital will be transferred to OverDrive, where readers will enjoy access to all the same great ebooks and audiobooks in the popular Libby app. Now that this transfer is complete, the RBdigital platform and app will be retired. If you currently […]

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Bristol Public Library and Manross Memorial Library are closed Memorial Day weekend, Saturday May 24 through Monday May 26, 2025. Both libraries reopen at 8:30 AM Tuesday May 27, 2025.
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