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Join us for different types of programs and events that will help strengthen and give back to the community!


City Lights Gallery Bridgeport PRIDE Celebration
Bridgeport Pride celebration begins with art exhibit reception at City Lights Gallery, followed by a Pride Walk to McLevy Green and then...


Green Village Initiative Bridgeport Farm Stand
Get your Bridgeport-grown vegetables from your local farmers at Reservoir Community Farm Reservoir Community Farm 1469 Reservoir Ave on...


46th Anniversary Banquet of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bridgeport
Date/Time Saturday, September 29, 2018 7:00 pm Location Trumbull Marriott 180 Hawley Ln Trumbull, CT 06611 Become an Event Sponsor!...


Special 2-For-1 Offer For Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County Members
Buy one ticket & bring a friend for free to see the heart & soul of Modern Afrobeat: Femi Kuti! Date/Time Thursday July 26, 2018, 7:30pm...


BCYL Sponsors the First S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
"Students Understanding College & Career Expectations" Seminars, Workshops, Career Assessment Tools, Tours & Guest Speakers July...


Join GBLN’s 15th anniversary Quinceañero sunset cruise
A highlight of the GBLN calendar is our annual sunset cruise, and this year's will be special. It's our "Quinceañero Cruise," celebrating...


Co-Working Office Space in Downtown Bridgeport
Daily, Weekly & Monthly Options Businesses, entrepreneurs and agencies are welcome Rates: $30/day, $225/month, or $2,250/annually Cost...


Community Wellness Day
Date/Time Saturday July 14, 2018 10:00am—2:00pm Location 34 Woodland Ave Stamford, CT Free Activities FOR ALL! Services: Prizes &...


Puerto Rican Parade & Festival of Fairfield County
Date/Time Sunday July 8, 2018 12:00pm–7:00pm Location Seaside Park 1 Barnum Dyke Brigdeport, CT 06604 Live entertainment by: The Latin...


Summer Reads by Latino Writers
2017 was a fantastic year for Latino/Latin American literature. But the start of the new year means there are even more amazing books on...


Bridgeport PechaKucha Storytelling Night
Date/Time September 12, 2018 6:15am - 9:15am FREE (Donations Accepted) Location Barnum Museum 820 Main Street Bridgeport CT 06604...


PSEG Ready2Work Apprenticeship Readiness Training
An opportunity for Bridgeport residents to prepare for a career in the building trades. Train for a high-paying union apprenticeship—at...


Women in Business: Know the Numbers
Women across Connecticut are strengthening the economy on a local, state, and national level. Find out how the Women's Development...


Q&A with Eddie ‘The Tranzcendent One’ Martinez
Eddie Martinez As we previously announced, Eddie Martinez recently joined the Greater Bridgeport Latino Network's board of directors. We...


Welcome Mayra Cabanas-Colon, one of GBLN’s new board members
GBLN recently welcomed Mayra Cabanas-Colon as a new member of the board of directors. Mayra is a lifelong resident of Bridgeport, born...


Meet Eddie Martinez, one of GBLN’s new board members
Eddie Martinez, "The Tranzcendent One," is a new member of GBLN's board. Eddie was born and raised in Bridgeport and is a 2003 graduate...


Barnum Festival’s Annual Great Street Parade
Barnum Festival closes out the season with a real showstopper- the annual Great Street Parade! Join them as a procession of firetrucks,...


Nominations for Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Community Impact Awards
Nominate extraordinary nonprofits working to close the opportunity gap in Fairfield County. Applications accepted through July 9, 2018...


Free Yoga in the Park Sponsored by AARP Connecticut
Free community classes from May 29, 2018 – September 2, 2018 Tuesdays 5:00pm McLevy Green Saturdays 9:30am Seaside Park Visit the...


City Lights and Bridgeport Art Trail Presents Make Music Connecticut
Thursday, June 21st Broad Street Steps, McLevy Green, Bijou Square, Bijou Theatre Make Music Bridgeport is a live, free musical...
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