Adult Events
October 2025
Hooks & Needles
Every Wednesday, 11:00-1:00 PM
Event Space

Our weekly craft and conversation group! If it’s portable, we accept crafters of all kinds. Knitting, crochet, lace-making, spinning, hand-quilting, cross-stitch, macramé, and more!
Craft Collective: Create-a-Creature
Wednesday, October 1, 5:00-6:30 PM
Event Space
 
This is our new evening craft program for older teens and adults! Join us in October to Create-a-Creature. This program will involve sewing and hot glueing. All materials will be provided.
  
 
Yoga at the Library w/ That Yoga Studio
Monday, October 6, 6:00-7:00 PM
Event Space
 

Looking to unwind? Our one-hour yoga session for beginners will guide you through gentle movements and breathwork. Patrons will be required to complete a waiver before participating.
 
The Write Connection
Tuesday, October 7, 5:30-6:30 PM
Event Space

Join us for our writing group for adults. Writers of all genres are welcome!
 
Dungeons & Dragons
Wednesday, Oct 8 & 22, 4:30-6:30 PM
Event Space

Join us at the library for a game of Dungeons & Dragons 5e. No experience needed! Snacks and drinks will be provided. To learn how to join, please reach out to Shelby at smeador@bridgeportwv.gov. 
 
Tech Savvy: Rebooted
Thursday, October 9, 1:00-2:00 PM
Event Space

Join us for a monthly class to help teach you the basics of your tech devices! This month will be all about e-readers.
 
 
Sew Simple: Bowl Cozy
Thursday, October 9, 5:00-6:30 PM
Makerspace
 

Additional Sew Simple this month due to increased demand! Come use a sewing machine to create a bowl cozy that is safe to use in the microwave.
 
Monthly Matinee: Warm Bodies (2013)
Friday, October 10, 1:00-3:00 PM
Event Space

Join us for a matinee showing of Warm Bodies (2013). This film is rated PG-13. Popcorn and drinks will be provided.
 
 
Adult Game Night at Stone Tower Brews
Friday, October 10, 5:00-7:00 PM
8000 Jerry Dove Dr, Bridgeport, WV 26330

Come grab a coffee and play games with others in your community! This program is a collaboration between Stone Tower Brews, Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library, and Bridgeport Public Library.
 
 
Brush Hour
Monday, October 13, 5:30-6:30 PM
Event Space

Our monthly acrylic painting group! This is NOT a guided program. All supplies are provided, and every month we paint from a different prompt. This month we are painting a black cat under a full moon.
 
Genealogy Roundtable (New Time!)
Wednesday, October 15, 2:00-3:00 PM
Event Space

Guided help to tracing your roots utilizing Ancestry Library Edition, Heritage Quest, Fold3, and more!
 
Read in Red
Thursday, October 16, 1:00-2:00 PM
Event Space

Read in Red is our monthly mystery book club. This month we are discussing The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz.
 
 
 
Sew Simple: Credit Card Wallet
Thursday, October 16, 5:00-6:30 PM
Makerspace
 
Come use a sewing machine to create a credit card wallet! All materials (fabric, thread, sewing machine, etc.) are provided. Perfect for anyone interested in learning the basics of sewing!

Quiet Book Club
Saturday, October 18, 12:00-1:30 PM
Event Space

Join us for a cozy Saturday afternoon of quiet reading time. Bring your own book or pick one from our shelves. Socialization is encouraged, but completely optional. Coffee and tea will be provided.
 
Open Book Club
Thursday, October 23, 4:00-5:00 PM
Event Space
 

The Open Book Club is a club where we all read books (not necessarily the same book) by the same author. This month we are reading a specific genre: Gothic Literature.
 
 
TTRPG Night at Stone Tower Brews
Monday, October 27, 4:00-7:00 PM
8000 Jerry Dove Dr, Bridgeport, WV 26330
 

Join us at Stone Tower Brews to play a Tabletop Roleplaying Game! This program is a collaboration between Stone Tower Brews, Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library, and Bridgeport Public Library.
 
Halloween Jeopardy
Wednesday, October 29, 5:30-6:30 PM
Event Space
 

Put your knowledge to the test in this evening of classic trivia, inspired by the iconic game show format. Costumes are encouraged! Teams limited to 3 people, maximum of 4 teams. The winning team will receive Halloween-themed prizes.
 
Game Night for Adults
Friday, October 31, 5:30-7:00 PM
Event Space
 

Come play some of your favorite board games or learn to play something new with others in the community. We have plenty of games available to play. You're also welcome to bring your own if you want to teach others how to play your favorite game!
 
Bridgeport Public Library
1200 Johnson Avenue, Bridgeport, West Virginia 26330
304-842-8248

https://www.bplwv.org/