South Slope Weekday Events Spotlight: January 6-8

Don’t wait until the weekend for a little neighborhood fun! Here’s a few of  the events that are taking place in our area through Wednesday:

Ed Sullivan on Acid
When: Monday, January 6, 9:30pm
Where: Freddy’s, 627 5th Avenue, between 17th and 18th Streets
What: It’s Monday, it’s wet, and temperatures are about to drop way below freezing again. The solution? Stand-up comedy at Freddy’s.
How much: Free!

Ben Holmes and Patrick Farrell
When: Tuesday, January 7, 7pm
Where: Barbes, 376 9th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues
What: It’s tough to go wrong with “New York City’s premier Klezmer/Folk/Spaghetti Western/Improv/Pop/Waltz/Balkan/Freak-Out trumpet and accordion duo,” so come in from the cold and spend the evening with musicians Ben Holmes and Patrick Farrell at Barbes.
How much: $10 (strongly) suggested donation.

Story Play
When: Wednesday, January 8, 1:30pm
Where: Park Slope Library, 431 6th Avenue, between 8th and 9th Streets
What: Bring the family out to the library on Wednesday afternoon for stories, games and fun with friends. Geared toward children ages birth to 3-years.
How much: Free, but tickets are required for entry (one per family), so be sure to arrive early to score your ticket.

Image via Freddy’s