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SUMMARY:Peace: The Other Side of Anger with Dave Wolffe
DESCRIPTION:Author and educator Dave Wolffe will be sharing some ideas on anger and anger management through the use of The Anger Management Power (A.M.P.) Program. \nThis program has been used with over 1\,000 young people (who were part of its development. Some of the changes made to it were a result of participant responses) as well as with parents\, college students (teacher education and dispute resolution programs)\, teachers\, and counselors. \nThe Anger Management Program describes; \n1. A definition of anger management. \n2. The causes of anger\, both obvious and those less so. \n3. The effects of this emotion; physical and emotional\, as well as the thoughts that accompany it. \n4. Anger Management Techniques\, both those to diminish the intensity of this feeling(de-escalators) and those used to express it are provided. \n5. Situations will be developed to which these methods can be applied. \n6. A summary and evaluation process will take place. \nDave Wolffe earned his Bachelor of Arts and Master’s Degree in Education from Queens College. He has been an educator for over thirty-five years. He taught grades one through nine for most of his tenure with the New York City Board of Education and was a high school guidance counselor for the last thirteen years of his career. He served as an Adjunct Lecturer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City for fourteen years where he taught the Sociology of Conflict in the Dispute Resolution Program.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/peace-the-other-side-of-anger-with-dave-wolffe/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Main Library – Burroughs-Saden\, 925 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T223000
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SUMMARY:Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Candlelight brings the magic of a live\, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Connecticut.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/candlelight-10/
LOCATION:The Bijou Theatre\, 275 Fairfield Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T100000
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SUMMARY:Recollective
DESCRIPTION:Recollective is a multi-vendor vintage and antique marketplace that takes a fresh approach to the vintage market scene. Think antiques\, salvage finds\, one of a kind vintage\, local makers and a cozy café to fuel your treasure hunt. The spirit lives on in Downtown Bridgeport.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/recollective/2026-12-06/
LOCATION:Recollective\, 588 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T150000
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SUMMARY:shhh: silent reading sundays
DESCRIPTION:Kinfolk\, it’s time to slow down\, get cozy\, and make a little room for yourself and a good book! Join us at Kindred Thoughts Bookstore on Sunday\, December 6th\, at 1 PM for shhh: silent reading sundays — our monthly gathering for readers who love the simple pleasure of getting lost in a good book. \n✨ Here’s the vibe:\n📖 Bring your current read or shop our shelves for something new.\n🧺 Bring your favorite blanket and get comfortable.\n🍿 Bring your snacks.\n☕ Enjoy our complimentary coffee bar\, or bring your favorite beverage.\n📍 Please enter the Arcade Mall through the Broad Street entrance. \nCome as you are\, get comfortable\, and let the rest of the world wait a while. Your book and your reading community will be waiting for you.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/shhh-silent-reading-sundays/
LOCATION:Kindred Thoughts Bookstore\, 1001 Main St\, Ste #8\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T170000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
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SUMMARY:Fairfield County Children's Choir: A Holiday Pops Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of music and holiday cheer! The Fairfield County Children’s Choir presents its Winter Concert live at The Klein Memorial Auditorium. \nThis year’s Holiday Pops program sparkles with beloved hits like All I Want For Christmas Is You\, Like It’s Christmas\, This Christmas\, Mary Did You Know\, and Feliz Navidad. You’ll also hear cherished holiday and classical works including Vivaldi’s Gloria\, Maoz Tzur\, Hashivenu\, The Christmas Song\, and Coventry Carol – all accompanied by piano\, bass\, drums\, and synthesizer. \nThe FCCC is a community-based program made up of over 250 children in grades 4-12 from communities in and around Fairfield County. Founded in 1995 to provide children the opportunity to participate in a musical experience that is challenging\, rewarding and enjoyable\, the choir has performed across the country and around the world.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/fairfield-county-childrens-choir-a-holiday-pops-celebration/
LOCATION:The Klein Memorial Auditorium\, 910 Fairfield Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T210000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260925T010405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T010405Z
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SUMMARY:Davinci
DESCRIPTION:Jonathan Manuel better known as (DavinciBeau) on social media is a Dominican stand-up comedian based in New York City. Comedy is rooted in my Dominican/NYC experience\, family\, dating\, culture\, and the everyday chaos of growing up Dominican in New York. I bring a high-energy\, relatable style that connects especially well with Latino and NYC audiences\, while still playing broadly for any crowd.\nInstagram: (@Davincibeau)
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/davinci/
LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T170000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
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SUMMARY:HANUKKAH TALES & CRAFT!
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Children’s Department as we enjoy a special Hanukkah storytime\, then make a delicious craft that you can play with\, all in celebration of the Festival of Lights! Ages: 0-12. \nParents/caregivers must remain in the Children’s Room for the duration of these programs. All of our programs are photographed/recorded for social media purposes. Please notify the staff if you don’t want to be included.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/hanukkah-tales-craft/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Main Library – Burroughs-Saden\, 925 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T170000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T224940Z
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SUMMARY:Bridgeport DSSD Board of Commissioners Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us at via Zoom on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. for the monthly Board of Commissioners meeting! We will share updates on the work the Downtown Ambassadors are doing to keep the district clean and safe\, upcoming Colorful Bridgeport events\, information about development projects underway Downtown\, and more. \nZoom meeting:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/88521029303?pwd=2dTtrASb9i6Ba0YKnxXzRvghYFt4o2.1\nMeeting ID: 885 2102 9303\nPasscode: 394293
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/bridgeport-dssd-board-of-commissioners-meeting/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261210T210000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
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UID:10003328-1796929200-1796936400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Lisa Lampanelli Workshop: Making Peace With Your Imperfect Holidays
DESCRIPTION:🌟LISA LAMPANELLI WORKSHOP: MAKING PEACE WITH YOUR IMPERFECT HOLIDAYS🌟\nThursday\, December 10 | 7PM – 9 PM\n👥 (18+) \nThe holidays don’t always look the way we imagined they would. But maybe that’s okay. \nJoin comedy icon and certified Integral Coach @lisalampanelli for “Making Peace with Your Imperfect Holidays\,” a transformational 2-hour workshop designed to help you let go of expectations\, embrace what is\, and find more acceptance\, connection\, and joy this for “Making Peace with Your Imperfect Holidays\,” a transformational 2-hour workshop designed to help you let go of expectations\, embrace what is\, and find more acceptance\, connection\, and joy this holiday season. \nWhether family traditions have changed\, relationships feel complicated\, or life looks different than you expected\, this is an opportunity to make space for new traditions\, meaningful connections\, and unexpected joy. \n‼️ Enrollment is limited to 15 participants so sign up NOW ‼️
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/lisa-lampanelli-workshop-making-peace-with-your-imperfect-holidays/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Pride Center\, 166 Elm St\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T223000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260714T034036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T034036Z
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SUMMARY:Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Candlelight brings the magic of a live\, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Connecticut.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/candlelight-12/
LOCATION:The Bijou Theatre\, 275 Fairfield Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T213000
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SUMMARY:Eileen Ivers' "Joyful Christmas"
DESCRIPTION:Eileen Ivers is a Grammy-winning musician hailed as “the Jimi Hendrix of the violin” by The New York Times \nIt’s the most wonderful time of the year…and for years Eileen and the band have been celebrating the glorious story of Christmas\, thoughtfully\, uniquely and with pure unbridled joy! Eileen’s Irish and American roots shine throughout the evening’s beautiful mix of traditional\, story-filled\, age-old Wren Day songs\, poems\, and of course\, foot stomping and hollerin’ roots music. Eileen and the ensemble’s plethora of instruments and voices weave throughout the evening\, coupled with Ivers’ signature warmth\, inviting listeners in for a tuneful\, soulful celebration capturing the true spirit and joy of the season.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/eileen-ivers-joyful-christmas/
LOCATION:The Klein Memorial Auditorium\, 910 Fairfield Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T190000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260527T033951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T033951Z
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SUMMARY:The 1619 Project: Community Conversations: JUSTICE
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, December 12 at 5:00PM Eastern for our final installment of The 1619 Project: Community Conversations. \nThere are many grievances regarding the actions taken by the current administration—too many to list individually. Many of you view our bookstore as a safe space to express your concerns and fears. In response\, we have been active listeners and have provided support in various forms. \nTo help galvanize our voices\, we’ve launched Community Conversations\, a monthly gathering to discuss the impact of current events. Using The 1619 Project as our guide\, we will focus on the themes of each chapter to deepen our understanding of what is happening and how we can better equip ourselves during this challenging time. Where possible\, we will have subject matter experts to lead the discussions\, but we will also rely on each other’s insights.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/the-1619-project-community-conversations-justice/
LOCATION:Kindred Thoughts Bookstore\, 1001 Main St\, Ste #8\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T200000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T212126Z
UID:10003324-1797094800-1797105600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker Ballet
DESCRIPTION:Dance Factory Ridgefield and Savatara Corporation present: The Nutcracker and Winter Showcase Happy Hour \nAll proceeds will benefit the Susan Vallo Memorial Dance Scholarship Program which provides tuition assistance and scholarships for dancers experiencing financial hardship in our community. \nThe holiday cheer begins with the Winter Showcase Happy Hour featuring Holiday and Winter themed routines from 5:00-5:45pm. Then following a 15-min intermission\, Dance Factory Ridgefield puts a modern spin on the traditional Nutcracker ballet.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/the-nutcracker-ballet/
LOCATION:The Klein Memorial Auditorium\, 910 Fairfield Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T220000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260915T040912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T040912Z
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SUMMARY:Echoes Of the Eagles Tribute Band
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Ultimate Music Journey with Echoes Of The Eagles. \nECHOES OF THE EAGLES is the newest and hottest in demand Eagles band tribute. All their 2024 shows have been selling out! They are known for their full lush harmonies with all 6 members as vocalists\, recreating the iconic vocals of the Eagles. \n“Echoes of the Eagles zeros in on duplicating the vocal blend of the Eagles “. – NY Newsday \nECHOES OF THE EAGLES have been playing to packed houses including performances at the famous My Father’s Place in Roslyn\, NY. Both concerts sold out weeks before the show and they sold out the legendary Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett for both their shows this summer\, now becoming their annual summer opener and closer of the summer season! \nAt The Warehouse L.I. Music Venue in Amityville\, the band sells out all table reservations\, a week in advance and the same at 89 North Music Venue in Patchogue. \nTheir 2024 show at the 250 seat theater at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library had all 250 tickets gone the day they were released\, a month in advance of the show! \nTheir Jones Beach Bandshell show this summer attracted the largest crowd ( approx. 4\,000) of the year by far reported by the promoter and park officials. In September they headlined the Fire Fest 3 Music Festival in Mystic CT. \nUpcoming N.Y. shows include returning to My Father’s Place\, The Warehouse L.I. Music Venue in Amityville\, the Bijou Theatre in Bridgeport Connecticut\, in Mystic\, CT and the famous Cutting Room NYC.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/echoes-of-the-eagles-tribute-band/
LOCATION:The Bijou Theatre\, 275 Fairfield Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T160000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20251125T021622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T232825Z
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SUMMARY:Recollective
DESCRIPTION:Recollective is a multi-vendor vintage and antique marketplace that takes a fresh approach to the vintage market scene. Think antiques\, salvage finds\, one of a kind vintage\, local makers and a cozy café to fuel your treasure hunt. The spirit lives on in Downtown Bridgeport.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/recollective/2026-12-13/
LOCATION:Recollective\, 588 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T160000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260714T034756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T034756Z
UID:10003095-1797166800-1797177600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:WHO SLEIGHED SANTA? The Musical Comedy Murder Mystery
DESCRIPTION:WHO SLEIGHED SANTA? AND WHY???? WHO SLEIGHED SANTA? …and why? It’s the MOST WINDERFUL CRIME OF THE YEAR! \nWhat started out as a Christmas musical event with Christmas Caroling and Cheer becomes a Holiday-Themed Song-Filled WHODUNNIT at the historic BIJOU THEATRE in Bridgeport\, CT on Sunday\, December 13th\, 2026 at 1PM.… where anyone could be guilty. \nThis fully-interactive live mystery show includes an orientation\, a visit by Santa\, introduction to the plot\, followed by an immersive show combining a possible murder\, thrills\, theater\, holiday themes\, embarrassing singalongs\, and a heavy dose of comedy. Starring Charles F. Rosenay!!! and … everyone on the audience! \nExpect fun + mystery + laughter + Christmas carols + a great time! \nOpen to all ages (except those youngsters who believe in Santa and may be uncomfortable with the mystery). Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. \nTickets only $29.99 in advance\, or limited $49.99 V.I.P. reserved table seating guarantees show participation (if desired) plus a surprise gift. \nDon’t miss the season’s most hilarious Music Comedy Murder Mystery.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/who-sleighed-santa-the-musical-comedy-murder-mystery/
LOCATION:The Bijou Theatre\, 275 Fairfield Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T213000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260907T191151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T191151Z
UID:10003195-1797188400-1797197400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Success Jr.'s 2nd Annual Christmas Comedy Special
DESCRIPTION:Success Jr’s 2nd Annual Christmas Comedy Special is making its Bridgeport debut! Get ready for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy\, holiday fun\, and unforgettable surprises. Wear your funniest or most outrageous ugly Christmas sweater for a chance to win a cash prize in the Ugly Christmas Sweater Competition!
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/success-jr-s-2nd-annual-christmas-comedy-special/
LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261216T190000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20261109T203636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T203636Z
UID:10003332-1797442200-1797447600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Santa Claus Is Coming to the Library!
DESCRIPTION:Santa’s coming to Bridgeport! Come let the big guy know what you’d like for Christmas\, and ask him any questions you might have about life at the North Pole. If we’re on the “Nice” list\, he might even read us a story or two. Parents\, bring your cameras for a photo with Santa! Ages: 0-12. \nThis event is a part of the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Holiday Season series of programs. \nParents/caregivers must remain in the Children’s Room for the duration of these programs. All of our programs are photographed/recorded for social media purposes. Please notify the staff if you don’t want to be included.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/santa-claus-is-coming-to-the-library/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Main Library – Burroughs-Saden\, 925 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T203000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
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UID:10003326-1797616800-1797625800@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Good Girlfriends Book Club: Mama Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the Good Girlfriends Book Club on Friday\, December 18th at 6 PM for an evening of good company\, great conversation\, and a celebration of books! \nThis month\, Angelica has selected a beloved classic by the esteemed Gloria Naylor: Mama Day. \nAnd because the holiday season is upon us\, we’ll celebrate with delicious food\, drinks\, and the joy of sisterhood. \nCome ready to share your thoughts\, enjoy some festive cheer\, and celebrate the magic of books and friendship. We can’t wait to see you! \n🎄 Please RSVP and let us know if you’ll be joining us! We look forward to celebrating with you. 💃🏾📚🧡🎁 \n**Feel free to wear your favorite ugly Christmas sweater!** \nAbout the book: \nA powerful generational saga at once tender and suspenseful\, overflowing with magic and common sense\, this book “resonates with genuine excitement … a big\, strong\, admirable novel” (New York Times Book Review). \nOn the island of Willow Springs\, off the Georgia coast\, the powers of healer Mama Day are tested by her great niece\, Cocoa\, a stubbornly emancipated woman endangered by the island’s darker forces.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/good-girlfriends-book-club-mama-day/
LOCATION:Kindred Thoughts Bookstore\, 1001 Main St\, Ste #8\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T223000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260714T034057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T034057Z
UID:10003092-1797616800-1797633000@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Candlelight brings the magic of a live\, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Connecticut.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/candlelight-13/
LOCATION:The Bijou Theatre\, 275 Fairfield Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T230000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260825T022005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T022005Z
UID:10003151-1797620400-1797634800@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:D'Lai
DESCRIPTION:It’s no surprise that D’Lai is one of the United States’ hottest comedians. He has excelled as a stand up comic and impressionist\, playing to large audiences in a variety of theaters\, where he can hold an audience in the palm of his hand. D’Lai comes from a humble background\, hailing from Alexandria\, Louisiana. It was there that he would derive his unique brand of comedy. His first appearance came at the local Funny Bone Club in Baton Rouge\, LA. Now residing in Los Angeles\, this vibrant star has gone on to appear on Showtime\, HBO’s All Def Comedy\, his own 30 minute Special produced by Kevin Hart(LOL Network)\, BET’s ComicView\, and he’s the Co- Star of the “Did You Miss Me” storytelling podcast. His quick wit and knockout smile are just an added bonus to an act that spins hilarious thoughts on current events and everyday happenings.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/dlai/
LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T130000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20261109T203443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261109T203443Z
UID:10003331-1797678000-1797685200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Sweet STEAM
DESCRIPTION:Create\, build\, and decorate a sweet graham crackers house with us! Children ages 5–12 will explore STEAM through creativity\, problem-solving\, and building with graham crackers\, icing\, and candy. They can enjoy eating their creations or take it home to share with family. \nThis event is a part of the Bridgeport Public Library’s 2026 Holiday Season series of programs. \nParents/caregivers must remain in the Children’s Room for the duration of these programs. All of our programs are photographed/recorded for social media purposes. Please notify the staff if you don’t want to be included.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/sweet-steam/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Main Library – Burroughs-Saden\, 925 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T230000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260825T022109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T022109Z
UID:10003152-1797706800-1797721200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:D'Lai
DESCRIPTION:It’s no surprise that D’Lai is one of the United States’ hottest comedians. He has excelled as a stand up comic and impressionist\, playing to large audiences in a variety of theaters\, where he can hold an audience in the palm of his hand. D’Lai comes from a humble background\, hailing from Alexandria\, Louisiana. It was there that he would derive his unique brand of comedy. His first appearance came at the local Funny Bone Club in Baton Rouge\, LA. Now residing in Los Angeles\, this vibrant star has gone on to appear on Showtime\, HBO’s All Def Comedy\, his own 30 minute Special produced by Kevin Hart(LOL Network)\, BET’s ComicView\, and he’s the Co- Star of the “Did You Miss Me” storytelling podcast. His quick wit and knockout smile are just an added bonus to an act that spins hilarious thoughts on current events and everyday happenings.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/dlai-2/
LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/12.18-stress.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T223000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260623T022130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T205757Z
UID:10002824-1797708600-1797719400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Greater Bridgeport Symphony: American Holiday
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Bridgeport Symphony proudly announces its 81st season celebrating American freedom in music.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/greater-bridgeport-symphony-american-holiday/
LOCATION:The Klein Memorial Auditorium\, 910 Fairfield Avenue\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06605\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/12.19-klein.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T160000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20251125T021622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T232825Z
UID:10001584-1797760800-1797782400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Recollective
DESCRIPTION:Recollective is a multi-vendor vintage and antique marketplace that takes a fresh approach to the vintage market scene. Think antiques\, salvage finds\, one of a kind vintage\, local makers and a cozy café to fuel your treasure hunt. The spirit lives on in Downtown Bridgeport.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/recollective/2026-12-20/
LOCATION:Recollective\, 588 State Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Recollective.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T153000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20251209T171520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T171520Z
UID:10001832-1797775200-1797780600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:A Year of Toni Morrison: God Help the Child
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful journey through Toni Morrison’s “God Help the Child” – a year-long exploration of her powerful literary canon. \nPoet Sonia Sanchez said of her friend Toni Morrison\, “In order to survive\, you should re-read Toni every ten years because every ten or 15 years\, we have to re-imagine ourselves on this American landscape. You won’t survive if you don’t do that.” We believe now is the time. Join us on a year-long journey through Toni Morrison’s remarkable literary legacy.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/a-year-of-toni-morrison-god-help-the-child/
LOCATION:Kindred Thoughts Bookstore\, 1001 Main St\, Ste #8\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/kindred-morrison.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T210000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260925T005445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T005445Z
UID:10003233-1797793200-1797800400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Peter Liu
DESCRIPTION:Peter Liu is a NYC-based stand-up comedian and former engineer who has performed at The Comedy Store\, Laugh Factory\, The Wilbur\, The Gramercy\, and Don’t Tell Comedy. \nHe has been featured on Amazon Prime\, The San Francisco SketchFest\, the New York Comedy Festival and has opened for Ronny Chieng\, Joe Wong\, and Jason Leong. Raised between China\, Australia\, New Zealand\, New Jersey\, and New England\, Peter brings a unique perspective to family\, culture\, dating\, and life in America. A former engineer and lifelong martial artist\, his comedy combines sharp observations with personal stories and a healthy disregard for good judgment. If you like your comedy smart\, personal\, and a little unhinged\, Peter’s your guy. With more than 100\,000 followers across social media and 1 million + views on YouTube\, Peter is a rapidly growing comedian and you catch him touring at clubs and theaters across the country.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/peter-liu/
LOCATION:Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club\, 167 State Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/12.20-stress.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261223T233000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260130T170217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T170217Z
UID:10002351-1798056000-1798068600@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:Poetz Realm Connecticut Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:This is your stage! Poets\, singers\, lyricists\, storytellers\, and wildcard creatives—bring your fire. First-timer or veteran\, your voice belongs here.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/poetz-realm-connecticut-open-mic/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:BPT Creates\, 1001-14 Main Street\, Bridgeport\, CT\, 06604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261225T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261225T083000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260701T213125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T213125Z
UID:10002917-1798185600-1798187400@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:DSSD Physical Conditions Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Physical Conditions Committee meets on the last Friday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the DSSD office and focuses on the clean team work of our Downtown Ambassadors\, as well as beautification projects. This committee strategizes and oversees the street cleaning\, graffiti removal\, plantings\, and other elements related to the streetscape look and appeal.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/dssd-physical-conditions-committee-2/2026-12-25/
LOCATION:Bridgeport DSSD Office\, 938 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut (CT)\, 06604
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/McLevy-Green-Area-DSSD-Office.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261225T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261225T090000
DTSTAMP:20261113T165225
CREATED:20260701T213404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T213404Z
UID:10002978-1798187400-1798189200@www.colorfulbridgeport.com
SUMMARY:DSSD Public Safety Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Public Safety Committee meets on the last Friday of each month at 8:30 a.m. at the DSSD office and focuses on Downtown safety issues. This committee liaises with residents\, business owners\, property owners\, and the Bridgeport Police Department.
URL:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/event/dssd-public-safety-committee-meeting-2/2026-12-25/
LOCATION:Bridgeport DSSD Office\, 938 Broad Street\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut (CT)\, 06604
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.colorfulbridgeport.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/McLevy-Green-Area-DSSD-Office.jpg
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