Editor’s Pick 

Annual Flea Market
The public is invited to attend the Bedford-Mosholu Community Association’s free annual flea market on Saturday, March 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Mary’s Orthodox Church, 360 Bedford Pk. Blvd. at Decatur Avenue. For more information, call (718) 367-2230 or (718) 584-1900. 

Onstage
The Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., presents Retumba in celebration of Women’s History Month, performed by an all-female percussion and dance troupe, March 8; as well as a concert, performed by Celia Cruz Bronx H.S. of Music’s Chamber Orchestra and Women’s Choir, March 15; both at 2:30 p.m. For more information, call (718) 579-4244/46/57 or visit www.nypl.org.

Bronx Arts Ensemble presents Peter and the Wolf, March 9 at 1 and 2:30 p.m., at International Caterers, 3243 Ampere Ave. at Research Avenue ($6). For more information, call (718) 601-7399.

Lehman College, 250 Bedford Pk. Blvd. W., presents The MET: Live in HD, Massenet’s Werther, March 15 at 12:55 p.m., in the Lovinger Theatre; and Faculty Recital, featuring jazz, Latin, and electronic music styles, March 18 at 12:30 p.m., in the Music Building Recital Hall (both free); and Moscow Festival Ballet: Sleeping Beauty, March 16 at 4 p.m. in Lehman Center ($25 to $45). For more information, call (718) 960-8833.

Wave Hill, a Bronx oasis at 675 W. 252nd St. in Riverdale, offers Concert: Pianists Syeon Kae Lee & Ran Dank, performing classical music, March 9 at 2 p.m. in the WH House ($32; $28/seniors; $18/ages 7 to 18; $22/WH members; $12/kids). For more information or to order tickets, call (718) 549-3200 ext. 251.

Events
Wave Hill, a Bronx oasis at 675 W. 252nd St. in Riverdale, offers Family Arts Project: Family Roots, to make a family album and a collaged hand-made book (bring family photos), March 8 and 9; and The Early Bird Gets Into the Mobile, to cut out birdie shapes to make into a hanging mobile, March 15 and 16; both at the WH House from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Grounds admission is free Saturdays until noon all year, and free all day Tuesdays in March. Glyndor Gallery tours take place Tuesdays and Saturdays at 2 p.m.; garden walks are held Tuesdays and Saturdays at 11 a.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m., from the Perkins Visitor Center. For more information and a schedule of events, call (718) 549-3200.

Exhibits
The NY Botanical Garden presents Close: A Journey in Scotland, through March 16, featuring creations of 21 notable contemporary designers and artists working in the Scottish landscape. For more information, call (718) 817-8700 or visit nybg.org.

The Bronx County Historical Society’s Museum of Bronx History at the Valentine-Varian House, 3266 Bainbridge Ave., presents History Woven Into Cloth, selections from the Society’s textile collection, through April 6. For more information, call (718) 881-8900.

Andrew Freedman Home, 1125 Grand Concourse, presents Expanding Views: The Art of Daniel Hauben, March 11 to April 5, with a public reception on March 21 from 6 to 10 p.m. For more information, call (718) 293-8100.

Library Events
The Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., presents programs for adults including: Heritage Arts & Crafts: Women in Ink & Letters: March 7 at 4 p.m. (phone or in-person registration required); and Microsoft Word 2010 for Beginners: March 13 at 2 p.m. (in-person advance registration required). Children can enjoy Preschool Story Time at 11 a.m.: March 6, 13, and 20; Toddler Play Time at noon: March 6, 13 and 20; Cat Book Making: March 6 at 4 p.m.; Family Time: March 8 at 11 a.m.; and Caterpillar Book Making: March 20 at 4 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 seniors and adults: Knitting Circle: Thursdays at 3 p.m.; Wii Program: Tuesdays at 3 p.m.; and Health Care Informal Info Session: March 7 at 10:30 a.m. Children can enjoy Toddler Story Time at 10:30 a.m.: (ages 18 to 36 months), March 6, 13 and 20; and Reading Aloud Story Time at 4 p.m.: (ages 3 to 5), March 10 and 17. Adult speakers of other languages can join Free English Conversation Program: intermediate level, Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m., through April 8. For more information, call (718) 882-8239.

The Jerome Park Library, 118 Eames Place (near Kingsbridge Road), offers: Kids’ Active Health: (ages 5 to 12), March 7 and 14 at 4 p.m.; Toddler Story Time: (ages 18 to 36 months), March 12 and 19 at 11 a.m.; and Chess: (ages 5 to 12), March 18 at 4 p.m. For adults: Computer Basics at noon: March 6, 11, 13, 18 and 20. For more information, call (718) 549-5200.

Public Service Announcement

Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday, March 16 at 2 a.m. Turn clocks ahead one hour.

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