Bristol Public Library

5 High St. Bristol, CT 06010

Phone: 860-584-7787 Email: Send Message

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Manross Memorial Library

260 Central St. Forestville, CT 06010

Phone: 860-584-7790 Email: Send Message

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LATEST NEWS

National Friends of the Library Week: October 19-24, 2026

The staff of Bristol Public Library and Manross Memorial Library extend our thanks to the Friends of the Bristol Public Library during National Friends of the Library Week 2026! The Friends have been supporting the [...]

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New Museum Pass Available: Hungerford Nature Center

The Bristol Public Library has a new museum pass available to the community. The new pass, for the Hungerford Nature Center in Berlin, CT, allows free admission for up to four visitors. The only requirement [...]

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Library Card Barcode Number AND Password To Be Required for OverDrive, Libby and Kanopy

We have been informed that Beginning October 15, OverDrive will require patrons to enter both their barcode AND a password when logging into the OverDrive website, Libby app, and Kanopy. This will be the same [...]

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Fall Hours Are Here!

Fall Hours for Bristol Public Library and Manross Memorial Library begin the Tuesday after Labor Day. After labor Day (September 7, 2026), the libraries are open on Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Fall [...]

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