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Urban Art and Nature Walk in Downtown Bridgeport

  • Burt Chernow Galleries, Lafayette Hall, CT State Housatonic 900 Lafayette Boulevard Bridgeport, CT, 06604 (map)
 
 

You’re invited to join us for a special evening of art and nature! Grab a bite to eat at the Housatonic Museum of Art’s reception and enjoy a guided tour of Hidden Gems from the Housatonic Museum of Art from 5pm - 6pm. Then we’ll head out on a walking expedition throughout downtown Bridgeport, where the Aspetuck Land Trust will point out native and invasive species and the Colorful Bridgeport team will highlight the many murals and public art installations throughout the neighborhood. You’ll see the natural world through new eyes while experiencing the beautiful murals in the urban landscape. This walking tour will last from 6pm - 7pm, where we’ll wrap up our tour and head to the Bridgeport Art Trail weekend kick-off party at Read’s Artspace.

Thursday, November 9 from 5pm-7pm

5pm - 6pm: Tour and Reception at Housatonic Museum of Art

6pm - 7pm: Walking tour of murals and plant species 

WHERE: Meet at the Burt Chernow Galleries, Lafayette Hall, CT State Housatonic (900 Lafayette Blvd.) Free parking until 10pm at the Housatonic Parking Garage (870 Lafayette Blvd.)

Organized by the Aspetuck Land Trust, Downtown Special Services District, and the Housatonic Museum of Art. Questions? Contact Jennifer Reynolds-Kaye at 203-332-5052 or jreynolds-kaye@housatonic.edu

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