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EVENTS ARTSPRING BRUNCH: Third annual event of Independent Neighborhood Democrats, March 31, with Howard Samuels, candidate for Democratic nomination for Governor, guest speaker. Official opening of club%u2019s duplex quarters, 356 Court St., 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission for food and drinks $3.INFORMAL MEETING: Sponsored by Nat%u2019l. Org. for NonParents. Meet people who are %u201cchildless by choice%u201d . Discussion and information on childfree philosophy. Sunday, March 31, 3 p.m. 57 Montague St. 855-4592.TUES NITE MOVIE: Luise Rainer & Miliza Korjus in %u201cThe Great Waltz\Presbyterian Church, 124 Henry St. Woodman Room.MIRACLE o f LIFE: Iraditional E aster exhibit at Brooklyn Union Gas Company, 195 Montague St., opens April 1-14, 9-5 p.m., weekdays. Free. Includes incubators hatching fertile duck <%u2018ggs.WOMEN AND POLITICAL ACTION: Brooklyn Women%u2019sPolitical Caucus, Wed., April 3, 7:30 p.m ., Cadman TowersCommunity Room, 101 Clark St., with Senator Carol Bellamy, Councilwoman Mary Pinkett, State Senator Mary Ann Krupsak.FILMS: Bridge: Bridgees Go Round; New York, N.Y.; Once l pon a Park; Overture; Prospect Park Centennial Celibr. April 6, 3 pm, Brooklyn Museum.GARCIA LORCA: program of Poetry at Brooklyn Museum. April 7, 3pm.PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE PROGRAM: Shapes on Shanes: A College Workshop. With Kathryne Andrews. April 7, 2pm, 3rd' fl, Brooklyn Museum.MUSIC &t h e a t r eBROOKLYN SYMPHONY: Martin Canellakis, Condr. Last concert of season. Sun., Mar. 31, 3pm. Howard Aibel. pianist. Program : Pulcinella Suite,Stravinsky; Piano Concerto in A Minor, Sehuman; DeFalla. Memorial Hall, Pratt Institute, Willoughby Ave. & Ryerson Walk. $2. Info: 636-3578.ANNA V ERSARY CONCERT: Heights Chamber Music Society, Jose Contreras, Music Director and conductor, will perform first anniversary concert of the group, April,{, 8 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 124 Henry St. Program includes Pergolesi%u2019s Intermezzi \with costumes. Singers will be Virginia Bitar-Lindle, soprano, and Robert Manzari, bass. Free.JAMAICAN NATIONAL DANCE THEATER COMPANY: Presents seven new works during 10 performances at Brooklyn Academy of Music, opening April 4 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, $3.50 to $7.50.%u201cAS YOU LIKE IT%u201d : presented by Gallery Players of Park Siope. At Old First Reformed Church, 126 - 7th Ave. Opens: Fri%u201e Mar. 22. Runs Mar. 22-Apr. 6. All performances, 8:15pm, C%u2019ontr: $2.50, students $1.50. Info: call 622-1037 or 768-1168.STRUNG ENSEMBLE PER %u00adFORMS: 15-piece AmericanSymphony String Ensemble in recital at Long Island Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont St., Sun., March 31,3 p.m. Program features works by Couperin, Hindemith and Tehaikowsky and includes Bach \solo by Jacqueline Giat. Second floor library. Free to public.Pesce Asks for Re-evaluation ofParking Signage <%u00a3 TowingAssemblyman Michael Pesce has called upon Traffic Commissioner Michael Lazar for a study of traffic regulations in Brooklyn Heights, particularly asking for a re-evaluation of the %u201cno parking%u2014except%u201d signs which cause confusion and may not be necessary, he said.Pesce also asked for a reevaluation of towing procedures too which he called %u201cunrealistic in light of practical requirements.%u201d He told Lazar in a letter last week, \numerous complaints with regard to the Police Department towing away cars in non-tow away areas,and have, in fact, nearly been a victim of this unfair practice myself.%u201dPesce said that while the intent of the %u201cno parking%u2014except%u201d signs was to permit parking on only one side of the street at any given time in the Heights, such requirements are too strict in light of the need for parking in the Heights. %u201cIn view of the fact that fire equipment, street cleaning equipment and garbage collection trucks can easily get down the street with cars parked on both sides, the current regulations would appear to be considerably too stringent.\Many Heights streets areConsider Federation of Block AssnsPresidents anti chairmen of block associations v Brooklyn Heights have been invited by Al Tomei, president of the Orange Street Block Association, to explore the possibility of forming a federation of block groups inx U _ I l - . - L i - I I ----------11------t %u201e ----------4.: ^ ^II 1C I 1C 1 5 1 IIO . I 1C CC JH CYJ U I I IC C U I 15to be held at his home, 72 Orange St., at 8 p.m. on April 1. %u201c Such a federation wouldinitially serve as a stimulus for already formed but dormant block associations and also as a catalyst for the growth of new groups,\area of Watergate, with the public%u2019s confidence in government di iib iowesi ebb, we must do something to insure a better way of life for ourselves and our neighbors.\Childfree by ChoiceSponsered by Not'I Og. tor NorvFbrents Sunday, March 31 at 3p.m.Informed mpplinn AAnpf olhpr rnitnlpc ../hr,57 Montague St. 855-4592marked on one side with signs specifying no parking on Tuesday and Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., with the other side marked to prohibit parking except on Tuesday and Friday between those same hours.LIU DemsEndorse ReidThe Young Democrats of Long Island University Brooklyn Center announced today their endorsement of Congressman Odgen Reid for Governor of New' York, and disclosed that Reid would visit the LIU Coffee House on April l at 11 am.John Primavera, President of LIU%u2019s Young Democratic Club, praised Reid%u2019s \record as reflected in the candidate's recent detailed disclosure of his personal finances, a refreshing characteristic in these days of tainted leadership.\The Democratic Club also noted Reid's credentials and experience and his decision in 1972 to switch from a Republican to a Democrat \thereby prove his unwillingness to swallow the sins and excesses of Richard Nixon.%u201dPeople interested in supporting Ogden Reid's candidacy were asked to leave their name and phone number in the Young Democrats office in the student Activities Office, S321, or call 237- 2476,..SHAKESPEARE AND MUSIC: poetry reading, showcase featuring talented up-and-coming performers, Brooklyn Museum, third floor Egyptian Gallery, April 7, 3 p.m. Free...MANHATTAN SYMPHONY: in Brooklyn at the Brooklyn Museum. April 7, 12 noon.%u2022 NY COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA: Sunday, April 7 , concert, Brooklyn Museum, third floor. Noon. Concert sponsored through gift by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kaufman. 60 piece orchestra will be conducted by Stuart Soffer.RADIO CITY TRIP: YWCA Trip to Radio City Easter Show, Monday, April 8. Group will leave 30 Third Ave. at 11 a.m. Tickets in advance from YW, $3.75. Call TR 5-1190 information.Claiborne Cary begins a thretweek engagement at Michel%u2019 1 Cabaret March 29-30 beginningat 9 p.m. Michel%u2019s is at 34fFlatbush AveCopland to be GuestAt Philharmonic EventDistinguished American composer Aaron Copland and Composer-conductor Lukas Foss will be guests ot honor at a reception at Councilman Fred Richmond%u2019s Pierrepont St. home on Saturday, March 30, sponsored by the Friends of the Brooklyn Philharmonia.Copland, whose new1 work %u201cThree Homages%u201d will be premiered later that evening at 8' pm at the Brooklyn Philharmonia Concert at the Brooklyn of Music, is participating in the orchestra%u2019s %u201c American Composers%u201d concert series.Foss is musical advisor and conductor of the Brooklyn Philharmonia as well as a composer. Foss and Copland will appear at the reception prior to their dialogue set that evening during the concert, w'here they will discuss Copland works before the audience. Also on the evening program will be a performance by the Juilliard Quartet, which will perform Elliott Carter's Pulitizer prize-winning String Quartet No. 3.The reception at Councilman Richmond%u2019s home, which is a benefit for the Friends ot the Brooklyn Philharmonia, is aimed at broadening the local awarenessCoplandof the Philharmonia and its works. Donation is $10 per person, which entitles the donor to a vear%u2019s membership in the Friends organization.Councilman Richmond said. %u201cWe hope this event will help underscore the first-rate nature of the Philharmonia%u2019s musical program, and bring about more local support of Brooklyn%u2019s professional orchestra. I am proud to see the kind of outstanding musical tradition continue to flourish and grow here in Brooklyn.%u201dT im r w i- m w u r r m f if i A m m i sZORACH EXHIBITION: %u201cMarguerite Zoraeh %u2014 The Early Years, 1908-1920%u201d , exhibition of paintings, drawings and prints, Brooklyn Museum. Opens March 13, on view through April 21. 188 Eastern Parkway.%u2022 SCULPTURE: One-woman showing by Frieda Enteen, blind eatures%u201d in agate and alabaster. March 28 thru April 6, 76 Clinton St., corner Montague St. Public opening, March 28 7 p.m. -9 p.m. to meet the artist. Regular gallery hours.. Daily 10 - 6:30 p.m.; Saturdays til 6 p.m.; and Thurss. evenings til 8:30 p.m.RYAN COLLAGES: Exhibition of 50 collages by Anne Ryan (1889- 1954) opens March 13, Brooklyn Museum, 188 Eastern Parkway. Runs through April 21.WATERCOLORS: & drawings by Alvin Gavin on display Mar. 14 %u2014 April 18, Brooklyn Center, Long Is. University, Flatbush Ave. Ext. at DeKalb Ave. Metcalfe Hall, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., M-F & 10 a.m.4 p.m., Sat. & Sun.MASTER ETCHINGS: from the collections of Brooklyn Museum. Mar. 6-Apr. 21, Print Gallery, Brooklyn Museum.YOUTH EXHIBIT: %u201cSalute to Brooklyn%u2019s Creative Youth%u201d , exhibit of paintings, graphics, sculpture & collages, kindergarten thru high school. Opens Mar. 10, Community Gallery, Brooklyn Museum.The Vermeer String Quartet will appear at the Brooklyn Academy of Music with Peter Serkin onMarch 31, 3 p.m. in the Academy's continuing Sunday afternoon concert series. The concert willinclude works by Brahms, Schubert and Mendelssohn.