Onstage
The Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., presents Chamber Music Concert, featuring the Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music’s Chamber Orchestra and more, March 11 at 2:30 p.m. For more information, call (718) 579-4244/46/57 or visit www.nypl.org.
Lehman College’s Center for the Performing Arts, 250 Bedford Pk. Blvd. W., presents the following performances: The Habana Boys, featuring four tenors performing arias and popular songs, March 11 at 8 p.m. (tickets: $25 to $40); and The Russian National Ballet, performing “Romeo & Juliet,” and “Carmen,” March 12 at 4 p.m. (tickets: $25 to $45) ($75/all VIP tickets, and $10/under 12). VIP tickets include pre-concert wine and hors d’oeuvres reception and the best seats in the house. For more information and to RSVP, call (718) 960-8833.
Events
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a corned beef and cabbage dinner at St. Philip Neri, 3025 Grand Concourse on March 12 at 1 p.m. Monsignor O’Brien will be the guest of honor and music will be provided by Sean Moloney. For more information, call (718) 733-3200.
The Bronx Federation of Teachers, 2500 Halsey St., will host a college fair, March 31 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for high school students and counselors, featuring college prep workshops, information on admissions, financial aid, exams, and more. Schools are required to complete an online group registration form by March 24 at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bronx-uft-college-fair-tickets-31665059044 (password: UFT). For more information, call (866) 509-5921 or (914) 943-9345 (cell).
The Mosque of Islamic Brotherhood, 2975 Bainbridge Ave., presents National Women’s History Month, March 18 from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Events include free HIV/HEP C testing, guest speakers, and a scanvan mobile for mammogram testing for women ages 40 and older who have not had a mammogram in the past year. Free hot meals will be distributed. For more information, call (718) 208-5996 or (917) 636-0346.
Wave Hill, a Bronx oasis at 675 W. 252nd St. in Riverdale, offers grounds admission is free until noon Saturdays and Tuesdays all year. For more information and a schedule of events including tours and walks, call (718) 549-3200.
Exhibits
The NY Botanical Garden presents The Orchid Show, through April 9, at the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. For more information, call (718) 817-8700.
Library Events
The Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd., presents the following for children: Shape Bird Making, March 16. For more information, call (718) 579-4244/46/57 or visit www.nypl.org.
The Mosholu Library, 285 E. 205th St., offers for adults: Knitting Circle: Thursdays at 3 p.m. For more information, call (718) 882-8239.
The Jerome Park Library, 118 Eames Place (near Kingsbridge Road), offers for children: Kids Get Active Fridays at 2:45 p.m.: (ages 5 to 12), dance moves on the Wii game console, March 19; Preschool Story Time and Craft at 11:15 a.m.: (ages 3 to 5), featuring books, puppetry, dramatics, crafts and flannel boards, March 16; and Homework Desk Help at 3 p.m.: (ages 5 to 12), March 13 and 15. For more information, call (718) 549-5200.
Public Service Announcement
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 12 at 2 a.m. Turn clocks forward one hour.