Editor’s Pick 

Church Flea Market 

Bedford Mosholu Community Association sponsors a giant flea market on March 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Saint Mary’s Orthodox Church of India, 360 Bedford Pk. Blvd. at Decatur Avenue. Included are new and used items including lamps, jewelry, books, toys, housewares, electronics, and more. A raffle and refreshments will be available. Info: (718) 584-1900.

 

Onstage
Lehman College for the Performing Arts, 250 Bedford Pk. Blvd., W., presents Mummenschanz, a visual theatre troupe featuring stunning visual effects, March 1 at 4 p.m. (call for ticket information); and Grupo Niche, performing salsa, March 7 at 8 p.m. (tickets $45 to $65; $100/VIP includes preconcert wine and hors d’oeuvres reception at 6:30 p.m.). Info: www.lehmancenter.org or (718) 960-8833.

Events
Williamsbridge Oval offers numerous activities for all ages. Info/schedule: (718) 543-8672/8.

Bronx Fashion Week will take place at the Bay Plaza Mall in Coop City, 200 Baychester Ave., top floor, on Feb. 29. Seating begins at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are available at eventbrite. Info: www.bronxfashionweek.com.

The Society Meeting House, 4450 Fieldston Rd., presents 2020: Vision Wisdom From 100 Years of Woman Suffrage, at 11 a.m.; and Ethics for Children, to teach kids to be kind and fair, through stories, games, art, discussions, and free play, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; both on March 1. Also scheduled is Diana Jones: Song to a Refugee, American folk musician playing songs from her new record, March 8 from 3 to 5:30 p.m. ($20/advance; $25/at the door, includes free coffee). Refreshments will be offered for sale. Info: (718) 548-4445.

Wave Hill, a Bronx oasis at 675 W. 252nd St. in Riverdale, offers Family Art Projects: We Build Our Homes, to create a journal of recipes for memories of what home means to you, Feb. 29 and March 1; and Homage to Spring Light, to create sculptures with varied materials, March 7 and 8; both in the WH House 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Grounds admission is free until noon Tuesdays and Saturdays all year. Info/schedule of events including tours and walks: (718) 549-3200. 

Exhibits
The Museum of Bronx History, 3266 Bainbridge Ave. (208th Street), presents A History of the Bronx Latino, ongoing; and Mott Haven, the Bronx: A Historic District Turns Fifty, through April 23. Hours: Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. Info: (718) 881-8900.

Bronx River Art Center (BRAC), 1087 E. Tremont Ave., presents free 25 Years of Project 59: A Retrospective of Ukrainian-American Artist Irina Danilova, through March 11, Mondays through Fridays noon to 6 p.m., Saturdays noon to 6 p.m. Info: (718) 589-5819. 

New York Botanical Garden presents 18th Annual Orchid Show through April 19. featuring dazzling creations. Info: (718) 817-8700.

Library Events
Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., presents: STEM Fridays at 4 p.m.: Feb. 28 and March 6; R.E.A.D. With Tyler: Sign up to practice reading to a licensed therapy dog (advance registration required), March 7 at 2 p.m.; and How Does Your Garden Grow?: to construct a mini greenhouse to take home and grow plants, March 9 at 4 p.m. (all for ages 5 to 12); and Read to Me, Little Bee at 11 a.m.: Includes play, music, storytime and free book giveaway (ages to 5 years), March 5 and 12. Adults can attend: Computer Basics: Feb. 28 at 2 p.m. and March 2 at 4:30 p.m.; and films: “Dear White People,” Feb. 29 at 2:30 p.m. and “Great Performances: Grammy Salute to Music Legends: featuring performances by famous artists, March 2 at 5 p.m. Info: (718) 579-4244/46/57 or visit www.nypl.org.

Mosholu Library, 285 E. 205th St., offers for kids: Crafty Fridays at 3 p.m.: (ages 5 to 12): crafts, Feb. 28 and March 6; Toddler Storytime at 11 a.m.: (ages 18 to 36 months): stories, songs, fingerplays and crafts, March 2 and 9; STEM: Kids Science at 3 p.m.: (ages 5 to 12): March 3 and 10 (Coding); and Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Party: (ages 3 to 12) to read books and do crafts, March 2 at 4 p.m. Families can attend film: “Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw,” March 6 at 1:30 p.m. Adults can join: Knitting: Thursdays at 3 p.m. Info: (718) 882-8239. 

Jerome Park Library, 118 Eames Pl. (near Kingsbridge Road), offers for teens/young adults: Birds of Prey: to see hawks, owls, falcons and to touch raptor artifacts such as talons, skulls and feathers, March 12 at 4 p.m.  Adults can attend: Computer Basics at noon: March 5 and 12. Info: (718) 549-5200. 

Public Service Announcement 

Daylight Saving Time falls on Sunday, March 8 at 2 a.m. Turn clocks ahead one hour.

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