The Church of the Mediator,
located at 260 W. 231st St., will hold a Flea
Market, Sept. 11 from 9
a.m. to 4 p.m. on its outdoor grounds, weather permitting, to benefit
the church. Table rental is $20 for one and $35 for two. For more
information, call (718) 549-8660 or (347) 992-4361.
The Friends of Van Cortlandt Park invites the public to
Healthy Community Hikes, to walk
through Van Cortlandt Park and receive free giveaways for
participating. Bring water, a snack and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Enter the park at Broadway and Mosholu Avenue and meet at the riding
stables, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. For
more information, call (718) 601-1553.
The New York Botanical Garden
hosts the following events: Resplendent Roses, on display for five months
through the fall; and
The Edible Garden, a festival about
growing and preparing good food, through Oct.
17, featuring numerous activities for the entire family.
Greenmarket, which offers fresh
local produce, will take place Wednesdays
through Nov. 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the base of Library
Allée. For more information, details, and class and program schedules,
call (718) 817-8700/8747.
MTA’s Trip Planner Voice, Trip Planner Voice
is a telephone service that allows customers to access bus
and subway travel itinerary information via telephone 24/7
without the need to wait to speak to an agent.
Trip Planner provides customers with
the best and most accurate directions, fare information,
walking distances and scheduled connections to and from
other transit modes and transfers. For more
info, and to learn how to get
mobile access, visit
www.tripplanner.mta.info .
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 & The
Bee-Eater
Buffet at 2:45 p.m. in the World of Birds. Call
718-367-1010 or 718-220-5100 for info.
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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