The art community welcomes the public to the 17th annual Bridgeport Art Trail, a city-wide open studios arts celebration weekend, November 6-9th. Meet the artists, tour their studios. See how creativity rejuvenated dormant industrial spaces. Enjoy receptions, exhibits, music, performances, screenings, demos and spoken word. To see the full schedule of events go to bridgeportarttrail.org/schedule

This is a 4 day arts celebration weekend, starting with a Thursday night downtown kickoff at City Lights Gallery at 265 Golden Hill St, Housatonic Museum of Art at 900 Lafayette Blvd, and Read’s ArtSpace at 1042 Broad St, all within a few short blocks. Mingle, munch and meander with the arts community. Art receptions continue on Friday at MNTD Studios, the Arcade Mall and Ursa Coffee Roasters and Gallery. The art studio buildings are open on Saturday and Sunday.