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5 Things: Great Backyard Bird Count, Q Train Running, Alternate Side Suspended Monday, More
Prospect Heights-area subway, alternate side and event information you won't want to miss.
1. You need to get crafty. Head to . At the daylong event you can learn about Japanese tea ceremony, or how to make matcha or confetti eggs, or even basic bookmaking. Plus there will be a plethora of handmade goods to buy. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 751 Franklin Ave. bet. Sterling and St. Johns, Free. (P.S. while you're on Franklin, stop by the at Owl & Thistle General Store between Park and Sterling for a free sample.
2. You need to get to the park. This weekend is the , where you can track visiting finches and waterfowl with Audubon naturalists. Meet at the Audubon Center, near the Lincoln Road entrance. Saturday at noon or Sunday at noon and 3 p.m. Free.
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3. You need to get the kids out of the house. Head to the where will teach children about jazz through performace and audience participation. 10 Grand Army Plaza, 1:00 p.m. Free. See our for more options.
4. You need to know if your train is running ... It is! Due to the expected snow, most track work has been suspended this weekend and .
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5. ... And if you have to move your car. Not today, but not Monday either because it's suspended Feb. 13, for Lincoln's Birthday, according to the NYCDOT.
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