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Free Concert at NYPL
The Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., presents Sonida Costeño Trio in Concert, featuring Latin music, April 28 at 2:30 p.m. For more information, call (718) 579-4244/46/57 or visit www.nypl.org. 

Onstage
Lehman College’s Center for the Performing Arts, 250 Bedford Pk. Blvd., W., presents the following concerts: Bobby Valentin, performing Latin music, with his orchestra, April 28 at 8 p.m. (tickets: $50 to $75; $125/VIP includes orchestra seats, pre-concert drinks and hors d’oeuvres at 6:30 p.m.); Texture Man, presented by Festival of Praise, featuring a variety of performers, April 29 at 6 p.m. in the Concert Hall (tickets: $35 to $100); and Hip-Hop Fever, featuring a variety of performers, May 5 at 8 p.m. (tickets: $45 to $60). For more information, call (718) 960-8533. 

Lehman College, 250 Bedford Pk. Blvd., W., presents a variety of free events including music and dance, from May 2 to 20. For details of dates and performances, call the Music Department at (718) 960-8247. 

The Bronx Zoo presents Boogie Down, featuring a variety of performers and artists; hip-hop, doo wop and salsa music; art, dance, food, and more, weekends May 5 through June 3 including Memorial Day. For more information, tickets, or a full schedule of performances, call (718) 367-1010.

Riverdale Choral Society presents American Made From Brooklyn to Riverdale, featuring music of American composers, May 6 at 3 p.m. at Christ Church Riverdale, 5030 Henry Hudson Pkwy. (West 252nd Street). Tickets: $25. For more information, call (718) 543-2219.

Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse, presents free concert, The Dream Unfinished: An Activist Orchestra, April 28, in the Repertory Theatre at the Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture at 11:30 a.m., preceded by a pre-performance arts workshop at 10:30 a.m. (tickets are required). Also scheduled are Gender of Attraction, romantic comedy performed by the Hostos Repertory Company, April 26 to May 4, in the Black Box ($10; students free); and New Cuban Express and Steve Kroon Latin Jazz Sextet, May 5 at 7:30 p.m., in the Repertory Theatre. For more information, call (718) 518-4455.

Events
The Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., presents free Bronx Book Fair, May 5 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Guests include a variety of authors. For more information, call (718) 579-4244/46/57 or visit www.nypl.org.

Church of the Holy Nativity, 3061 Bainbridge Ave. (204th Street), holds flea market, April 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, call (718) 652-5853.

Williamsbridge Oval presents Opioid Awareness Workshop, April 28 from 1 to 4 p.m. For more information and to RSVP by April 27, call (718) 547-8854.

Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, presents free talks, Telling the Art Deco Story of the Southern Grand Concourse, April 28, part 1 from 11 to 11:45 a.m. and part 2 from noon to 1:30 p.m. For more information and to register, call (718) 681-6000.

Five Boro Bike Tour takes place on May 7. Money raised will support children’s programs at shelters for homeless families. For more information, call (646) 393-4002.

A street naming ceremony to honor the life and work of the late Bronx lifelong public servant, Andrew Sandler, will take place at the northwest corner of 238th Street and Waldo Avenue. The unveiling of Andrew Sandler Way is scheduled for April 28 from 11 a.m. to noon. For more information, call (718) 549-7300.

The Bronx Zoo presents Run for the Wild, annual 5K run and family fun run/walk, April 28 at 8 a.m. Registration (includes zoo entrance): $50/adults; $40/ages 3 to 15; $40/seniors. Save $10 courtesy of Montefiore (code: Montefiorerftw). Event activities include rock climbing, music and dancing, face painting, and more. Prizes are awarded to those who meet various fundraising goals. For more information, call (718) 367-1010.

Wave Hill, a Bronx oasis at 675 W. 252nd St. in Riverdale, offers Family Art Projects: Barking Up a Wave Hill Tree, to create designs from a variety of materials, April 28 and 29; and Confetti Nests for Bluebirds, to sculpt bluebirds from paper pulp and confetti, May 5 and 6; both in the WH House from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Grounds admission is free until noon Tuesdays and Saturdays all year. For more information and a schedule of events including tours and walks, call (718) 549-3200.

Exhibits
Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, presents Oded Halahmy-Exile is Home and Moses Ros: Landing/Aterrizaje, through July 1. For more information, call (718) 681-6000.

The Museum of Bronx History, 3266 Bainbridge Ave. (208th Street), presents Bronx Expo – The Starlight Park Story, through Sept. 30; and Women’s Suffrage and New York City: A Centennial Celebration, through April 11, 2019. For more information, call (718) 881-8900.

The Bronx County Historical Society and the Woodlawn Cemetery offer Bronx Brewery Legacy Trolley Tour, May 5; and History Comes Alive at Bronx Cemeteries Trolley Tour, April 28. Tours are $40, run from noon to 5 p.m. and begin at Woodlawn Cemetery’s Jerome Avenue entrance. For more information, call (718) 881-8900.

Rafaela (Ella) Santos, 315 E. 201st St., presents her solo art exhibit W/O [man] Hood, April 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. through May 28.

Library Events
The Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., presents for children: Bilingual Birdies Spanish Series: Spanish teachers play guitar, percussion, and use puppets, ending in bubble dance party, April 28 at 2 p.m. For more information, call (718) 579-4244/46/57 or visit www.nypl.org.

The Mosholu Library, 285 E. 205th St., offers for children: Crafty Fridays at 3 p.m.: (ages 5 to 12), crafts, April 27 and May 4; STEM: Kids Science at 3 p.m.: (ages 5 to 12), air gravity, May 1 and 8; and Toddler Storytime at 11 a.m.: (18 to 36 months), interactive stories, action songs, fingerplays and crafts, May 3 and 10. Teens/young adults can enjoy: films at 1:30 p.m.: “Coco,” April 28 and “Justice League,” May 5. Adults can attend: Knitting Circle: Thursdays at 3 p.m. For more information, call (718) 882-8239.

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