South Slope Events Spotlight: October 3-6

Whether you’re in the mood for live music or lobster boils, South Slope has a little something for everyone this weekend.

Thursday Night Music
When: Thursday, October 3, 8pm
Where: Supercollider, 4th Avenue, between 17th and 18th Street
What: Kick the weekend off with happy hour specials and live music at Supercollider. You can check out the lineup on the bar’s Facebook page.
How much: Free!

Lucio Barbarino CD Release Party
When: Friday, October 4, 9pm
Where: Freddy’s, 627 5th Avenue, between 17th and 18th Street
What: Come out to Freddy’s to help singer/songwriter Lucio Barbarino celebrate his CD, The Past is Dust, Time Sweeps it Away.
How much: Free!

Tweens T-shirt Party
When: Saturday, October 5, 1pm to 3pm
Where: Park Slope Library, 6th Avenue between 8th and 9th Street
What: Do the kids have an old t-shirt that needs a little love? Bring it to the Park Slope Library on Saturday for a t-shirt refashioning event with Slope author Megan Nicolay. Megan will demonstrate several redesigns from her books, Generation T andGeneration T: Beyond Fashion. Scissors and other tools will be provided. You just supply the shirts.
How much: Free, but be sure to RSVP here.

Lobster Boil
When: Sunday, October 6, 4:30pm to 8pm
Where: Commonwealth, 5th Avenue at 12th Street
What: Commonwealth’s annual lobster boil is back, and they’re looking to break their record of 85 lobsters and 7 pounds of butter (!!!). If you would like to attend, you must RSVP to commonwealthlobster@yahoo.com by midnight on Saturday, October 5 (the sooner the better, though) with a name and the number of people in your party.
How much: $25 will get you 1 lobster, 1 glass of beer or wine, and all the potatoes and corn you can eat.