Movie Screening: Ex Machina
2026-03-27 14:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Bridgeport Public Main Library – Burroughs-Saden, 925 Broad Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
Enjoy the modern sci fi classic, Ex Machina, with us!

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
2026-03-27 18:00 - 21:00 | The Bijou Theatre, 275 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06605, United States
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in CT!
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Connecticut. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer in The Bijou Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Create Night: Frida Kahlo Style
2026-03-27 18:30 - 20:30 | Bridgeport Pride Center, 166 Elm St, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
Join us with celebrating Frida Kahlo by creating your artistic interpretation of a self portrait with local artist Luis Lopez!

Bridgeport Islanders vs. Laval Rocket: College Night
2026-03-27 19:00 | Total Mortgage Arena, 600 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
Come and watch your Bridgeport Islanders take on the Laval Rocket.

WE STILL BLACK AF GAMENIGHT
2026-03-27 21:00 - 23:59 | BPT Creates, 1001-14 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
SOULFOODSUNDAYS presents WE STILL BLACK AF GAMENIGHT (RNB/HIP HOP EDITION)
Your Favorite Music GameNight is back !! RNB / HIP HOP EDITION!!
Jah’s official Bday Celebration!!
FRIDAY 3/27 @9PM @bptcreates

Snow White
2026-03-28 12:00 - 14:30, 2026-03-29 12:00 - 14:30 | Downtown Cabaret Theatre, 263 Golden Hill Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
This modern musical retelling of SNOW WHITE is set in the once-magical kingdom of… a shopping mall. With the help of her bluebird bestie, a bumbling mall cop and seven eccentric shopkeepers, Snow faces off with a fame-hungry influencer (@Queenie) to show that kindness – not clicks – is the greatest power of all. This nostalgic family tale centers on rediscovering the power of human connection in a world of Wi-Fi and digital wish lists, proving that true beauty is on the inside.

Double Feature with Dhafir and Tiki: First Wives Club and She-Devil
2026-03-28 13:00 - 20:00 | Bridgeport Pride Center, 166 Elm St, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
Come on downtown to the Bridgeport Pride Center, get comfy, and watch First Wives Club at 1:00 p.m. and She-Devil at 6:00 p.m. with Dhafir and Tiki.
First screening: First Wives Club details: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/double-feature-with-dhafir-and-tiki-first-showing-tickets-1984056867500?aff=oddtdtcreator
Second screening: She-Devil details: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/double-feature-with-dhafir-and-tiki-second-showing-tickets-1984056925674?aff=oddtdtcreator

Easter Storytime, Craft & Scavenger Hunt
2026-03-28 15:00 - 17:00 | Bridgeport Public Main Library – Burroughs-Saden, 925 Broad Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
We’ll read stories celebrating the Easter holiday and make a craft. Egg scavenger hunt will begin after craft. For ages, 4-12 years old. For more information, call the Children’s Dept. at (203) 576-7400, ext. 408.

Kindred Book Club: The Filling Station
2026-03-28 17:00 - 18:30 | Kindred Thoughts Bookstore, 1001 Main St, Ste #8, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
Join us for a cozy chat and great vibes diving into Vanessa Miller’s The Filling Station with special guest, author Vanessa Miller.
The Filling Station is a bestselling historical fiction novel about the Tulsa Race Massacre. Author Vanessa Miller will join the discussion via Zoom!
The Kindred Book Club is a member led book club where the members come together to select the book for the bi-monthly discussions. Growing with each meeting, we are a lively diverse bunch with a common love for books and book discussions. Join us at 5pm to delve into the details of the book!

Ultimate Cher Experience
2026-03-28 19:00 - 22:00 | The Bijou Theatre, 275 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06605, United States
The Ultimate Cher Experience is a spectacular tribute that recreates the essence of Cher’s music, style and charisma!
The Ultimate Cher Experience is a spectacular tribute that recreates the essence of Cher’s music, style and charisma.
With her incredible vocals and convincing portrayal, Lisa takes audiences on a musical journey through Cher’s greatest hits spanning six decades.
Her show features elaborate costume changes, “Cher-isms”, and even a monologue straight from Cher’s Farewell Tour.
Lisa captures the glitz, the glam, and music that has made Cher a beloved icon.The Ultimate Cher Experience with Lisa Carter and her explosive New York based band will entice you into believing this is more than just a tribute show.
With multiple jaw dropping costumes, and a smokin’ hot backup band, get ready to be dazzled by the Ultimate Cher Tribute honoring the one and only Cher!

Recollective
2026-03-29 10:00 - 16:00 | Recollective, 588 State Street, Bridgeport, CT, 06604
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.

Senior Sundae
2026-03-29 14:00 - 17:00 | Bridgeport Pride Center, 166 Elm St, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
It’s Senior Sundae (55 and older)! Come join us at the Bridgeport Pride Center for a fun time building your own ice cream sundae! This is for ages 55 and over.

Bachata Foundation Plus+
2026-03-29 16:00 - 17:00 | The Bachata Experience, 40 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
You asked what comes after the basics — here it is!
Bachata Foundations Plus is for dancers who are excited to keep learning. Cleaner steps. Better timing. Stronger connection.
No rushing. No guessing. Just a solid base that makes everything else easier.
This class is where movements start to make sense, your body relaxes into the rhythm, and your dancing feels more intentional — not forced.
If you’ve taken an intro class (or danced casually) and want to feel more grounded and confident on the floor, Foundations Plus is your next step.

Hey There, Howdy, Everybody!
2026-03-31 10:30 - 11:30 | The Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT, 06605, United States
Our 67th season introduces a joyful new show, HEY THERE, HOWDY, EVERYBODY! The show bursts with zany stories, audience participation, sing-along songs, foot-stomping dances, larger-than-life characters and bringing art to life on a giant easel. It’s a funny, friendly, and thrilling hour of theater – perfect for children ages 3 through 9, perfect for everyone!

Transgender Day Of Visibility
2026-03-31 16:30 - 18:30 | Margaret E Morton Government Center, 999 Broad Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
Transgender Day Of Visibility: Moving Forward Together. Sponsored by @circlecarecenter and @leonard_litz_foundation
Join us Tuesday, March 31st from 4:30pm-6:30pm for a community event featuring a flag raising, music,
poetry, games, community resources, and more to celebrate the transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive communities.
All are welcome!

Science on Screen x Bridgeport Film Fest
2026-03-31 17:30 - 21:00 | CT State Housatonic, 1000 Lafayette Blvd., Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
Join the Bridgeport Film Fest for the Science on Screen 2026 Film Spotlight Series, a dynamic lineup of films paired with engaging science discussions, interactive experiences, and community connection.
This year’s films include Searching (March 31), A Quiet Place: Day One (April 7), and Superman (2025) (April 14), all hosted at CT State Housatonic Community College. Each evening features a mix and mingle, a science spotlight, and a film screening, plus complimentary bites and a science-related activity. Free to attend, register to save your spot, and enjoy free parking!

Bridgeport Islanders vs. Hershey Bears
2026-04-01 10:30 | Total Mortgage Arena, 600 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
Come and watch your Bridgeport Islanders take on the Hershey Bears.

Willie Barcena
2026-04-01 19:30 - 21:30 | Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club, 167 State Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
Unapologetic, WILLIE BARCENA IS ONE OF THE SHARPEST MINDS IN COMEDY. HIS UNIVERSAL MATERIAL SPANS FAMILY, RELIGION, RACE, SEX, POLITICS, AND WHATEVER ELSE YOU AREN’T SUPPOSED TO TALK ABOUT. HIS TWELVE TONIGHT SHOW APPEARANCES ARE AMONG THE MOST FREQUENT FOR ANY COMEDIAN AND BY FAR THE MOST FOR ANY LATINO COMEDIAN.
A 30-YEAR COMEDY VETERAN, WILLIE BRINGS LAUGHS AND INSIGHTS ALL OVER THE WORLD, INCLUDING MANY SHOWS FOR THE TROOPS STATIONED ABROAD. HE HAS APPEARED ON MANY TV SHOWS INCLUDING: “MOESHA,” “THE WAYANS BROTHERS,” AND HE WAS CHOSEN TO BE THE HOST OF THE POPULAR SI-TV PRODUCTION “LATINO LAUGH FESTIVAL – THE SHOW.”
HIS ONE-HOUR COMEDY CENTRAL SPECIAL RECEIVED RAVE REVIEWS, AND HE FOLLOWED THAT UP WITH A SHOWTIME SPECIAL, AND HIS LATEST SPECIAL, NOW ON NETFLIX, SHOWS WILLIE IS JUST GETTING BETTER. LOOK OUT FOR WILLIE’S NEXT SPECIAL, COMING SOON, AND CHECK HIM OUT ON SOCIAL MEDIA HERE AND HERE TO SEE NEW MATERIAL AND STAY UP ON ALL THINGS WILLIE.

Poetz Realm Connecticut Open Mic
2026-04-01 20:00 - 23:30 | BPT Creates, 1001-14 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
This is your stage! Poets, singers, lyricists, storytellers, and wildcard creatives—bring your fire. First-timer or veteran, your voice belongs here.

First Thursday Fiesta
2026-04-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Margaret E Morton Government Center, 999 Broad Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
The first Thursday of every month, SMBE holds a pop-up shop of small, local businesses.

﻿Curator's Talk & Tour
2026-04-02 17:00 - 19:00 | The Mary and Eliza Freeman Center, 25 Elm Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
Join the Freeman Center’s curator for this series of casual cultural conversations! Bi-weekly gatherings on the first and third Thursday of the month from 5:00-7:00pm based on the works featured in our current exhibit, Turning Tides: Little Liberia & the Black Atlantic.
Thursday, April 2nd: Lose yourself in the dreamy seascape of Brechin Morgan’s Little Liberia, Bridgeport, the newest addition to Turning Tides. Let’s chat about freedom and seafaring in the context of Little Liberia!

Unveiling Courage Art Exhibition
2026-04-02 17:00 - 20:00 | Center for Family Justice, 753 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT, 06604
The Center for Family Justice is hosting Unveiling Courage: Every Step Matters, our 3rd annual survivor‑centered art exhibition, featuring painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics, mixed media, collage, spoken word, music, dance, and more – any form of creative expression that uplifts survivors and supports healing.
The event will also feature What Were You Wearing, a powerful story-based installation that recreates outfits based on real survivor experiences to challenge harmful myths and honor their strength.
We hope to see you there for this impactful evening of art, advocacy, healing, and empowerment.

Bridgeport Art Trail Story Telling Exchange
2026-04-02 19:00 - 21:00 | https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001vYaXf4EHegJgV214sjhq1naTP-eG5dW51J8-3PiA3FSs5Tlwxby68Ry0AfVk89dVMBxtiRF57mN7iISGiroOoVZK-4Hov3fLNH51SOrvwgHqB85_DWSJPnYH7rantEjLRuepbIcMtzUIfQKn4JGaicTYiom0wRVfdTkQFMVpQGBnsalIt5hbbMC6-PmJyJqlSLTKjxRgr9T1uua_K0a6FLS4BtCA0PyC&c=zq-w1LIuIK8RufnQKXZSqSgBVzE6PcBUhUZa2yuvv5cVpT8IIkyrsw==&ch=LZyC80RNrTG-W2orGKY_X5-61VM89K2DLtLsYGVqroE5ItACJTuqlQ==
To recognize the art of storytelling, City Lights Gallery sponsors a monthly story gathering for adults on Zoom.

The emphasis is personal stories to share the human experience. Participants with fictional or historical stories are welcome too! We encourage professional tellers, amateurs, and listeners to join us. During the exchange, participants share a story, a part of a story, a story idea, or attend just to listen. Test out a piece, receive help developing it if you wish, and listen to the stories of others. Discover what makes a story compelling. (Meets every month on the first Thursday)

Zoom Registration Link here

For more information, about the Storytelling Exchange please contact City Lights/Bridgeport Art Trail clgallerybpt@gmail.com

Fiona Cauley
2026-04-02 19:30 - 21:30 | Vinnie Brand’s Stress Factory Comedy Club, 167 State Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
Fiona Cauley uses her quick wit and dark sense of humor to give some insight into what life is like as a disabled female comic. Based out of Nashville, TN, she is a regular at Zanies Comedy Club and any local hotdog stand. She can also be found in Austin, TX dropping into the world famous Comedy Mothership and as a special guest on Kill Tony. Be sure to catch her rolling through a town near you!

Markers & Mocktails: Sisterhood in Solidarity
2026-04-03 18:00 - 21:00 | Kindred Thoughts Bookstore, 1001 Main St, Ste #8, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
Kick off the month with a fun night of coloring and mocktails!
Ladies, come vibe with us on Friday, April 3rd at 6pm for a relaxing evening of adult coloring featuring Coloring with Coco: Sisterhood in Solidarity by Andrea Ballo.
We’ll have pages and coloring supplies, but feel free to bring your own favorite coloring utensils. First come, first pick of designs; markers, mocktails, music and chill vibes included.
$25 gets you in on the fun! 🤩

The Jazz Room
2026-04-03 18:00 - 21:00 | The Bijou Theatre, 275 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT, 06605, United States
The Jazz Room presents a heartfelt homage to Ella Fitzgerald, one of the most extraordinary voices in music history.
⭐ The Jazz Room presents a heartfelt homage to Ella Fitzgerald, one of the most extraordinary voices in music history. Settle in with a drink, get comfortable, and let a brilliant live band guide you through her most unforgettable hits. Get your tickets for The Jazz Room: A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald in Bridgeport!

Bridgeport Islanders vs. Hartford Wolf Pack: Hockey Heritage
2026-04-03 19:00 | Total Mortgage Arena, 600 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT, 06604, United States
Come and watch your Bridgeport Islanders take on the Hartford Wolf Pack.

Color Walks: Spring Blooming
2026-04-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Bridgeport DSSD Office, 938 Broad Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut (CT), 06604
Join us once a month on the first Saturday from 10am to 12pm for an insightful and delightful public art walk through our Downtown. Each walk features a different host and a fresh set of experiences, offering unique perspectives on our vibrant creative landscape. Each time, we’ll start the walk from the DSSD HQ (938 Broad Street, Bridgeport) and the walk will conclude at delicious local lunch destination.
Our first official Color Walk is Saturday, April 4 from 10am to 12pm. Walk host Reggy St. Fortcolin of Aspetuck Land Trust will offer a guided tour of Downtown’s public art and pollinator gardens, along with insights into exciting upcoming projects including plans for Sliver by the River, the Skateport Pollinator Patch, and other Downtown spots that come alive in spring. Spots are expected to fill quickly, so be sure to register today to join us!

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Take Great Photos with Your Smartphone
2026-04-04 12:00 - 15:00 | Bridgeport Public Main Library – Burroughs-Saden, 925 Broad Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604, United States
Take Great Photos with Your Smartphone (for both iPhones & Androids)
iPhones & Androids can take high quality photos–professional photographer Peter Glass can teach you how! Learn & understand camera controls, & when & how to use them, to take excellent photos on the go.
Bring your phone, fully charged, & with your charger & any accessories you have.
Registration is required. Register here.
Questions? Email Adam at acleri@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org.
