It’s Thursday. Do you know what you're doing this weekend?
Carroll Gardens Patch has the best bets for your free time. Check our picks for the activities to hit.
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Why Go: Richman has been making music since 1970 and is known for his subtlety and expert songwriting.
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When/ Where: The Bell House, Gowanus. Friday at 9 p.m.
Cost: $15
Why Go: Without a good resume, getting a job is even harder. Come to the CGA and use a computer and learn how to make your job search a little bit easier.
When/ Where: Carroll Gardens Association, 201 Columbia St. Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Why Go: Head to the Zen Center for a course on using paint to open yourself up to creativity. "What happens when we tear down the walls and let all of our lives into our creative process?"
When/ Where: Zen Center, 500 State St., Boerum Hill. Saturday at 10 a.m.
Cost: $75
Why Go: This event is a benefit, and will include an intimate reception with acclaimed author Edwidge Danticat, a reading and a Q&A. There will also be a silent auction with a painting donated by the filmmaker Jonathan Demme.
When/ Where: St. Cyril of Turau Cathedral, 401 Atlantic Ave., Boerum Hill. Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $50 (Tickets)
Why Go: Three-time Grammy winner Tom Chapin commemorates National Food Day with a concert for kids and families to benefit the Brooklyn Food Coalition.
When/ Where: PS 58, Carroll and Smith streets. Sunday at 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $10 (Tickets)
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