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When: Saturday, February 25th 2017 9:30am – 12:30pm Where: Showcase Cinemas 286 Canfield Ave Bridgeport, CT How does “Hidden Figures” relate to our education system in 2017? Discussion facilitated by Dr. Nadia Ward, Gear Up Project director. FREE* for Bridgeport 12th grade students, siblings and parents. *RSVP required. For more information visit the event page or…

When: Saturday, March 11th 10:00am – 5:00pm Sunday, March 12th 12:00pm – 4:00pm Where: The Bananaland 162 Elm Street, 3rd Floor Bridgeport, CT 06604 Civics 101 is a 2-day weekend workshop that is free and open to the public. The mission of the workshop is to build community power through increasing civic knowledge here in…

ARTISTS' TALK & RECEPTION When: Friday February 10, 2017 5:30pm – 8:30pm Where: City Lights Gallery 855 Main St. Downtown Bridgeport CT Join us to celebrate the talent and vision of the exhibiting artists' at the reception and artists' talk on Friday, February 10, 2017 at City Lights Gallery 855 Main St. This event is…

When: Friday, February 24, 2017 6:00 pm— 7:30 pm Where: Energize Connecticut Center 122 Universal Drive North North Haven, CT 06473 Join Energize CT for a fun night of exploring Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)! Our activities will include controlling a Sphero, coding an Ozobot, environmental friendly STEM challenges, make and take STEM related projects,…

YouthBuild Bridgeport is enrolling young men and women interested in obtaining their GED while learning construction trades.  YouthBuild Bridgeport is a program of the Workplace funded by the US Department of Labor in partnership with Habitat for Humanity and Park City Communities. Qualifying youth will be: 18-24 years of age Bridgeport Residents Drug Free Interested…

When: Saturday, February 11, 2017 9:00am – 2:00pm Where: City of Bridgeport Margaret Morton Government Center 999 Broad Street Bridgeport, CT 06604 For more information contact Ginne–Rae Clay at (203)576-7221. Download the flyer

Winning Team to Receive $500 to Make Their Project A Reality BRIDGEPORT, CONN. (January 25, 2017) – Groundwork Bridgeport, a nonprofit organization that promotes environmental, economic, and social well-being in Connecticut’s largest city, today announced the launch of their firstever “Love Your City!” Challenge. Groundwork Bridgeport is calling on high school students from Bridgeport to come…

When: Saturday, February 18th 7:45am – 1:00pm Where: McGivney Community Center 338 Stillman Street, Bridgeport You can put the power of faith into action and help save a life! Sponsored by GBLN and The Knights of Columbus Council #12615. To schedule an appointment please call Gloria Miranda at 203-543-2886 or Ramon Jimenez at 203-685-1845. Download…

Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill has released the 2017 election calendar that governs candidate eligibility for the September 12 primary and November 7 general election. The calendar covers key dates for ballot access, filing deadlines, party endorsements and issuance of absentee ballots. See calendar here Some key calendar dates: Party endorsements: July 18-25,…

We need your help at the upcoming Connecticut History Day (CHD) Regional Contests! Please consider signing up as a volunteer judge. Judges will meet students from across the state who have spent months researching a topic and are eager to share their work. It is going to be an extremely competitive Spring 2017! To Volunteer: Click here…