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5 Things You Need to Know: Texas Hold ‘Em Charity Poker, Trivia, Classic Italian Cinema and More

Prospect Heights-area information and events you won't want to miss.

1. You need to play poker, drink brews and give back. Take a couple hands and a drink some beers at the for their . 603 Vanderbilt Ave. at Bergen. 7:45 p.m. to 12 a.m. $15 buy in. Proceeds benefit local charities like Prospect Park Alliance & The WillieMae Rock Camp for Girls!.

2. You need to exercise your brain. Head to . At , 618 Saint Johns Pl. at Franklin. 9 p.m. Free.

3. You need to watch Italian films. Watch the film The Moment of Truth, by the living legend and Italian filmmaker, at BAM Rose Cinema, located at 30 Lafayette Ave. First show starts at 4:30 p.m., the second starts at 6:50 p.m. and the last screening begins at 9:15 p.m. Free.

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4. You need to bring you baby to the library.  , located at the , 10 Grand Army Plz. Babies and Books, a program that immerses babies under 18 months into intriguing books, signing songs and gives parents and toddlers a chance to make friends. Sessions start at 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.

5. You need to know if your train is running, and if you have to move your car. There will be no service changes this week, according to the MTA. As for moving your car, alternate side is not suspended again until the Feast of the Assumption on Monday, August 15, according to the NYC DOT.

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