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SPOTLIGHT ON
"ARTSY HALLOWEEN"
"UNDERSTANDING THE PARANORMAL" WITH DUSTIN PARI
WED OCT 25, 7PM
Fairfield Woods Branch Library
Just in time for Halloween! Dustin will share his personal story and the steps he took to "understand" the paranormal, as well as share hallmark signs of a paranormal appearance and how parts of the spirit world are classified.
Take a time-traveling tour through Stamford's oldest dwelling. Hoyt-Barnum Museum tours will run from 6 to 8 pm with Executive Director Tom Zoubek and his team of docents. Learn about Stamford's witch Elizabeth Clawson along with the sometimes gruesome hardships of Colonial life. Space is limited so grab your tickets now.
This popular haunted house is back with spooky scenes and scary stories from Westport’s actual history. Take an immersive, guided tour through the museum and become a part of the story of Westport’s two sanitariums. Check in at the historic barn to enjoy some light refreshments and music before you enter the haunted house.
This evening of spine-tingling enchantment will linger in your thoughts long after the Halloween moon sets. Prepare to have your mind read, your beliefs shattered, and your imagination pushed to its limits. The spirit guide for the evening is magician and mind reader Gregg Dwyer, who has been performing magic since the 70’s.
Come in costume and start your Halloween celebrations in style! Experience hoaxes, hauntings, and history at a spine-tingling event like no other. Trick or treat by day or get ready for a ghoulishly good time when the sun goes down with spooky encounters, eerie creatures, and thrilling activities including refreshments in the Bruce Museum Café.
HALLOWEEN CONCERT & COSTUME BALL WITH BELLA'S BARTOCK
SAT OCT 28, 7PM
Westport Library
Live your fantasy and embrace the stranger side of life with Bella’s Bartok. A band known for raucous theatrical performances and an outspoken political message of finding hope in a world beset by cruel uncertainty. With utter joy, they seamlessly blend a rich cacophony of sound and soul into their music with influences ranging from Punk to Folk and Pop to Americana.
Dress up in your Halloween costume and join the party at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport for Boo at the Zoo! A spooktacular afternoon of seasonal delights! Enjoy spooky animal talks, special Halloween activities in the Kathy Brady Education Center, story times, seasonal treats for sale, and a DJ!
Slip on your best costume for a day filled with trick-or-treating, giveaways, displays at the historic buildings, food vendors, a bounce house, and much more. In the case of inclement weather, the event will be canceled.
A free event! Enjoy a pre-concert performance by Vivace, the senior string ensemble, starting at 1:15pm and the main concert starting at 2pm. Following the spooky concert, there will be games, food trucks, hay rides and more!
Come be entertained, be spooked, and be community! The Greater Bridgeport Chapter of the American Guild of Organists presents this concert immediately following Halloween on the Green across the street. This fun, child friendly concert shows off the magnificent pipe organ in a new light.
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