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Outdoors and Special Events
EMBRACE THE GREEN
South Bronx Earth Fest
May 11, 2013 in Saint Mary's Park.
A free event with food, prizes, and information in recycling
and other environmental issues. For more info call
212-788-7964.
3rd Annual Bronx
Hip Hop Block Party. Youth and Family Day.
Saturday May 11th
from 1-6 PM on Gerard Avenue. Celebrating the
Birthplace of Hip-Hop. This is a
Free Event and the
Flyer is located here...
2013
Bronx River Alliance Amazing Bronx River Flotilla,
Introducing-The Starlight 5k Canoe Challenge. On
May 11, 2013 (rain
date: May 12) for a Bronx River Flotilla, complete
with a first-ever canoe race on the Bronx River, free
community event.
http://bronxriver.org/flotilla
The
5th Annual "Fair @ The Square,"
sponsored by the Westchester Square BID, will be held
on Saturday, May 11, 2013,
from 11am - 6pm.
More information here...
P.S. x33 Hosts
21st Annual Health Fair: The Timothy Dwight
School, 2424 Jerome Ave., hosts its annual
Health Fair,
Friday, May 17 from
8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
in its schoolyard. Activities include face painting,
arts and crafts, library card registrations, and information
on health insurance and overall health. To
participate, send an email to
hsantia2@schools.nyc.gov .
Participating
agencies will be provided with table/chairs and light
refreshments.
For more information, call (718) 584-3926.
The 2013 Food &
Arts Festival is being held on
Sunday, May 19th,
from 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm, and all Bronx-based Artists &
Arts Groups are invited to take part in this
Grand Finale of Bronx Week 2013.
Thousands of Bronxites and visitors who will gather for the
borough’s annual celebration of pride.
Sunday, May 19, 2013
12:00 noon to 6:00pm Mosholu Parkway, between
Bainbridge & Hull Avenues.
The Fordham Road BID
will be sponsoring an
outdoor family movie series
at
Fordham Plaza
throughout the spring and summer! The first movie in the
series will be
The
Amazing Spider-Man,
starting
April 26th at 8PM.
It will be followed by
Despicable Me
on
June 28th
and
Megamind
July 27th.
The last movie on
September 6th
will be chosen through a social media vote. So
bring a chair or a blanket
and your friends and come out to
Fordham Plaza
for some family fun! For more info,
click here...
Friends of Woodlawn
Cemetery presents walking tours
of the cemetery on Saturdays
featuring significant memorials and resting places of
notable individuals, and
on Sundays, special theme tours go
off the beaten path to gravesites of
interesting
individuals. Tours are approximately 2 hours in length and
involve 1.5 miles of walking. $10/adults; $7/seniors;
$5/students/children. Call 718-920-1470 for a schedule of tours, times,
and meeting places.
Friends of Woodlawn Website
The "Original" Hall of Fame:
The Hall of Fame for
Great Americans, which features 98 bronze portrait busts of noted
Americans, is open seven days a week at the
Bronx Community College
campus (at
University Avenue and West 181st Street). Group tours are available. For more
information, call 289-5161.

Events at the Bronx Zoo: (Info: 718-220-5182/6880/6898 or 718-367-1010):
Call 718-367-1010 for admission fees.
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