Farmers Market: The North Central Bronx Hospital
and Harvest Home Farmers Market, Inc. have opened a farmers
market on the east side of the park below the Mosholu
Parkway Station on the No. 4 line on Jerome Avenue. The
market operates every Wednesday from
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
through mid-November. Vendors will feature fresh
produce from regional farmers, as well as baked goods and
specialty items. For more information, call Mike Heller at
(718) 918-3826.
Bronx Zoo daily events include:
keepers doing enrichment demonstrations
with their Siberian tigers at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m.;
penguin feedings at 3:30 p.m. in
the Sea Bird Colony; and The Bee-Eater
Buffet at 2:45 p.m. in the World of Birds. Call
718-367-1010 or 718-220-5100 for information.
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.
Friends of the 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 two 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.
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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