5 Things You Need to Know: Talent Shows, Book Swaps and More

1. You need to check out some talent. hosts a weekly show at the , starting at 8 p.m.

2. You need to do unwind. Head to Launchpad for their held throughout the day.

3. You need to laugh, sing and tell a story. Park Slope’s will host at 7:30 p.m., where performers will put on a show based on a song, and then sing the song karaoke-style. Tickets are $5.

4. You need to get the kids reading. will be hosting a at 3:30 p.m. Bring old books to swap for new ones, and be sure to check out our weekly for a full list of great family-friendly activities in the neighborhood.

5. You need to know how to get around. There are no planned service changes to subway lines running through Prospect Heights. Alternate side parking rules are in effect, though.