5 Things To Do Today: Snag a Tutor, Nosh on Cheese, Attend CB6 Meeting...

1. Get your kids a tutor. The plain truth is sometimes a parent isn't the best person to help with homework or a difficult subject in school. coaching specifically targets each student's age, concerns and learning style while teaching him or her new habits for organizing a courseload. Big Fish Tutoring, Degraw Street and Court Street, open drop-in from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $100-$400.

2. Nosh on some beer-washed cheese. For the past two months, Saxelby Cheesemongers have been washing Farmstead cheese from Cato Corner Farm twice a week in four different Sixpoint Brewery ales so that curious food-lovers can see, smell and taste the effects—then pair those cheeses with a partner beer. Cheers! , 61 Bergen Street between Boerum Place and Smith Street, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. $35

3. Attend the Community Board 6 Meeting. Once a month, the CB6 has a to discuss important neighborhood issues. It's worth your while to attend and learn about decisions on neighborhood life. Samuel Mills Sprole, 317 Hoyt Street at President Street, 6:30 p.m., Free.

4. Find out if your train is running ... The F and G trains are running normally this week, but will be skipping Smith-9th St, 15th St-Prospect Park and Fort Hamilton Parkway, according to the MTA. 

5. ... And if you have to move your car. Yes. Alternate side won't be suspended again until Monday, Feb. 13 for Lincoln's Birthday, according to the NYCDOT.

About this column: Carroll Gardens information and events you won't want to miss, including the subway and alternate side info each day.