EDUCATE STATION **NOW EXPANDED TO 5TH GRADE**

  Bradford Public Library is pleased to present a new educational opportunity for our patrons. Educate Station is a webpage offering a full curriculum for students from preK-5th Grade. Packed with lesson ideas, worksheets it is sure to be a help for our home school community as well as public school families. All worksheets are […]

FINE FREE FOR GOOD!

WE ARE A FINE FREE LIBRARY!!  PLEASE SEE THE POST BELOW CONCERNING OVERDUE FINES AND LOST/REPLACEMENT COSTS…YES, THERE IS A DIFFERENCE IN HOW WE WILL HANDLE THESE… Bradford Public Library is excited to announce that we are Fine Free.   Patrons will not be charged overdue fines on material that is returned, even if it is […]

Digital access for patrons

Here are some links to  help you access our digital sites, databases, and material during the next month! Digital downloads with your library card: http://www.bradfordpubliclibrary.org/downloads/ Over 150,000 books, audiobooks and videos for free! Tabletwise; Free online learning in a variety of topics! https://www.tabletwise.com/class/category/free?fbclid=IwAR2PMyS6uzSJT0VLebX-Cl1Qz31J7weDoFvBB6Z2iARmFBRBr87QderT8ps Lynda.com: No longer available. We apologize for any inconvenience. A to Z the world: Travel […]

Memorial Bench

  Thank you to all who donated to BPL in memory of our beloved Carolene Coy.  We invite you all to stop by, sit a spell and remember our dear friend. The generous owners of M&T Excavating donated the concrete pad to place our memorial bench on….we thank them for their gift!

TELESCOPE AVAILABLE FOR CHECKOUT

  Bradford Public Library is pleased to announce that we have a Telescope available for the community to checkout.  We have purchased a telescope through the Stillwater Stargazers Astronomy Club that our patrons can now take home with them to enjoy! This telescope has been specially altered to make it user friendly and less likely […]

COLLECTIONS NEEDED!

  Do you have an awesome collection you would like to display at the Bradford Public Library? We have a library display case available to those who wish to share their passion with the public. Some display ideas include: nativity scenes, local crafter contributions, train memorabilia, collectible statuettes and more! Please fill out the PDF […]

DONATIONS TO BRADFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY

  Bradford Public Library welcomes many different types of donations. The following are just a few ways you can help us out! Do you always seem to have a stack of new or gently used books at your home that you’re not sure what to do with? The Bradford Public Library would like to help […]

Bradford Public Library “Past to Present”

Bradford Public Library was born in 1933 when the Board of Education of the Bradford Public Schools received a pamphlet supplementing the Ohio school laws in regard to a new ruling whereby a school board could establish a public library.  The Board took action with the initial help of Lloyd Brubaker and  school Superintendent Willis […]