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Books, a Film & Ice Cream

Browse Byrd's Books, catch a film at Greenwood Features and finish with a scoop at Dr. Mike's. Pick a showtime first, then check the shops' hours to fit the three together.

3Places
21Min on foot

Greenwood Avenue

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A row of commercial buildings along Greenwood Avenue
Greenwood Avenue, along the wayJerry Dougherty · CC BY 2.5

  1. Before the film

    Byrd's Books

    Arts & Culture178 Greenwood AvenueGreenwood Avenue

    An independent bookstore in an Italianate building from about 1860.

    Call 203-730-2973

  2. Walk 0.5 mi, about 10 min via Greenwood Avenue

    Walking directions to Greenwood Features

  3. Your chosen showtime

    Greenwood Features

    Arts & Culture269 Greenwood AvenueGreenwood Avenue

    An independent movie theater at the top of the avenue.

    Hours Thursday–Sunday, noon to the last showing. Check current showtimes. Call 475-256-1130

  4. Walk 0.5 mi, about 11 min via Greenwood Avenue

    Walking directions to Dr. Mike's Ice Cream Shop

  5. After the film

    Dr. Mike's Ice Cream Shop

    Dining158 Greenwood AvenueGreenwood Avenue

    Ice cream in a Greek Revival building from about 1845.

    Hours Sunday–Thursday, noon–9 pm; Friday–Saturday, noon–10 pm. Check holiday and weather changes. Call 203-792-4388

    The carved sign inside Dr. Mike's Ice Cream Shop, a wooden hand holding a cone above a gilded name board
    The carved sign inside Dr. Mike's Ice Cream Shop, a wooden hand holding a cone above a gilded name board.Brianegge · CC0

Hours change by season, so check with each place before you set out. Drive times are estimates.

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Arts & Culture

Two bookstores, the library in an 1842 house, the Barnum statue, and the movie theater at the top of the avenue.

5Places
18Min on foot

Family Fun Day

The Meckauer Park playground in the morning, then pizza on the Square, the bookstore and ice cream at Dr. Mike's.

5Places
5Min on foot
6Min by car

Dining Tour

Locally roasted coffee, pizza on the Square, bubble tea, ice cream at Dr. Mike's, Molten Java, and dinner at the Sycamore Drive-In.

6Places
17Min on foot