BRONX Week 2012

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There are a few Bronx Week events today...

Bronx Day @ the Bronx Alehouse - 12:00pm-8:00pm

Celebrate the warm temperatures with some locally sourced food and brewed beer, featuring the Bronx Brewery and Jonas Bronck Beer Co.

The Bronx Alehouse, 216 West 238th St., www.bronxalehouse.com

COST: FREE DOES NOT INCLUDE FOOD

First Annual Bronx Solar Economic Development Conference

8:30am-1:00pm

In an effort to promote solar energy in the Bronx, the First annual “Bronx Solar Economic Development Conference,” will be held at St. Paul’s Church where its community-centered solar energy pilot program for Parkchester will be unveiled. Expected speakers and guests will include: Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (BOEDC), solar installation companies, home owners, solar industry experts, and others. (BP Diaz arrives 10:30 a.m.)

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1891 McGraw Ave., 718.822.4535,www.bronxstpauls.org

COST: FREE

2nd Annual Bronx Film Festival 12:00pm-10:00pm

Don’t miss the 2nd Annual Bronx Week Film Festival featuring films made in the Bronx or by Bronx filmmakers. Produced by Olympia Film Productions in association with the Office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Díaz Jr. and BOEDC. Free screenings will begin with a ribbon-cutting and culminate with a Gala on Thursday. See full schedule atwww.bronxweekfilmfestival.com

Bruckner Bar & Grill, 1 Bruckner Blvd.

COST: FREE

4th Annual Fair @ the Square presented by Westchester Square

BID 11:00am-6:00pm

Join us at this multicultural event celebrating the rebuilding of a great area for a great future. The Fair includes an all day concert series, a wide variety of cuisine, various displays from vendors, artists and other local service providers. This fun-filled event is packed with activities for the whole family!

Westchester Square, 718.676.1626

COST: FREE