5 Things You Need to Know Today: 2/4 Train Changes, Kids Story Time, More

1. You need music. Head to the  for the last week of the . Tonight it's the Swingtime Big Band, a 20-piece band that plays the swing classics of great Big Bands led by leaders like Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, and more. 6:30pm. Free.

2. You need art. Head to the  for   7 p.m. Free.

3. You need to get your teen to the library. Promise them movies: they can bring their favorite DVDs, and videogames and watch them during  in the library's television room while socializing. 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Free.

4. You need to get the kids out of the house.Head to the Central Library for , where kids can listen to bedtime stories and get a free book. Pajamas and teddy bears are optional. , 7:30 p.m., 3-8 years, Free. Or, see or .

5. You need to know if your train is running and if you have to move your car. Brooklyn-bound 2 and 4 trains are skipping Bergen, Grand Army Plaza and Eastern Parkway stations between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. all this week, according to the MTA. As for moving your car – the next alternate side suspension isn't until July 4, according to the NYC DOT.