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What to do this weekend

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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When/ Where: on Friday at 8 p.m.

Why Go: Get the chance to see former Radio Birdman frontman Tek bring his protopunk Detroit guitar style to a popular Brooklyn night spot.

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Cost: $10 adv./$12 d.o.s.

 

When/ Where:145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213 (Brooklyn Children's Museum), Saturday from 5 - 9 p.m.

Why Go: OUR FOLKLORE gives visitors the chance to have fun while supporting children's literacy. Take a virtual trip to Haiti through song, dance, story-telling and foklore fun. 

Cost: Free!

 

When/ Where: on Saturday at 9 p.m.

Why Go: It's Saturday night - what other excuse do you need to get out and enjoy a band featuring some healthy brass, the banjo and the one string box bass? Baby Soda shines with a some very diverse musical influences, from old New Orleans to early swing and big band.

Cost: $12

 

When/ Where: 212 Smith St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (ArtsCetera), Saturday from 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Why Go: This is an educational weekend outing for tots - up to 4 years old - with family-friendly  music making, story telling  and games.

Cost: $10

 

When/ Where: President St & Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (Urban Meadow)

Why Go: Besides the fact that you get the chance to enjoy the great outdoors before the week begins, you will be eligible to win a raffle prize, enjoy local musical talent and eat hot dogs and pizza, all for one modest admission fee.

Cost: $10

 

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