Fun around town, for $10 or less:

King Corn: Showing of the documentary King Corn, which follows a crop of corn from seed to plate, along with light refreshments at WHYY (150 N. 6th), 6PM. Free (registration required, 215-351-0511)

Puppets!: “Puppets in Performance: Cardboard, Shadows, Sheets, Strings and Suitcases,” an event showcasing a wide variety of styles and techniques employed by local and national puppeteers, at the Institute of Contemporary Art (118 S. 36th), 7PM. $6

Wild: Wilderness, Micah Blue Smaldone, and Northern Liberties at Johnny Brenda’s (1201 N. Frankford), 8PM. $10

Quizzo Mania: Get your Quizzo on at 12 Steps Down (831 Christian), 9PM; The Black Sheep (247 S. 17th), 8PM; Dirty Frank’s (13th and Pine), 9PM; Dr. Watson's (216 S. 11th), 9PM; Grey Lodge (6235 Frankford), 7PM; National Mechanics (22 S. 3rd), 8PM; and Manny Brown’s (512 South) 9PM. Free

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