Hilarious Omar brings raw truth, fearless energy, and diabolical humor to every stage. He built his name the real way — consistency, authenticity, and unforgettable “IS THAT YOU?!” moments. With viral clips online and his hit YouTube special “What In The World”, Omar isn’t just telling jokes — he’s telling stories people feel. More than […]
Make a Layered Sand Pumpkin! One of our favorite autumn symbols is the pumpkin! Unfortunately, the real gourds don’t always last very long. Join us for a special craft where you can make a fun, colorful pumpkin to keep for a long, long time! Ages: 6-12 Parents/caregivers must remain in the Children’s Room for the […]
Join us 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. The meeting will be held at 333 State Street's community […]
Join us for the next Dream Lab! Thursday, November 12th from 5pm to 7pm at Kindred Thoughts Bookstore in Bridgeport with the amazing Shanna Melton. Shanna will lead youth ages 14-18 in a creative writing workshop. This creative lab will engage young people in the creative writing process through prompts and conversation. They will explore […]
Dressing The Greatest Showman: How a Costume Vision Becomes Reality. What does it take to transform a designer’s sketch into a spectacular costume that comes alive on screen? Join the Barnum Museum for a dazzling behind the-scenes look with Dr. Pat Trautman, internationally recognized costume specialist, garment engineer, and founder of Global Garment Engineering. Drawing […]
Justin Silva was born and raised in New Haven CT. He started doing comedy at age 21. Prior to comedy, he was an electrician full-time, and a server at chilis part-time. The workforce was not working out for him. After his first comedy show, he learned where he belongs. Justin, fell in love with being […]
Get ready for a night of legendary California rock. A spectacular tribute to Eagles is coming to The Klein Memorial Auditorium on Friday, November 13th—and it’s a must-see for any music lover. This powerhouse tribute band brings the unmistakable sound of the Eagles to life with stunning precision—featuring rich harmonies, soaring guitar work, and the […]
🔥 🧊 DANCE TO MELT ICE 🔥 🧊 Do you want to rage against the machine — and rage on the dance floor? Join us on Friday, November 13th starting at 7:30pm for a fundraiser for Bridgeport families affected by ICE. Entry is $10-$20 (sliding scale). Plus, we’ll have some pretty cool merch! Big thanks […]
EXPERIENCE ONE OF HIP HOP'S ORIGINAL PIONEERS & INNOVATORS with WPKN: GRANDMASTER FLASH Presented by Gees Records & Mega Bass Productions in association with Village Intiative Project (VIP) and, yes, WPKN 89.5FM Community Radio, streaming at wpkn.org & apps Grandmaster Flash: "Birth of a Culture" Book Signing & Discussion moderated by DJ Terrible Tee, event […]
Join us on Saturday, November 14 at 5:00PM Eastern for our 17th installment of The 1619 Project: Community Conversations. There 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 […]
