Fun around town, for $10 or less:

Medicine and Rats: Authors William Frankl and Harris Cohen read from their respective works The Merger and Rat Tales and Other Stories (the latter set in West Philly) at Robin’s Bookstore (108 S 13th), 6PM. Free

Folky: The Fairmount Park Commission sponsors a folk dancing session with instruction (no experience or partners needed) every Tuesday on the Art Museum Steps (26th and the Parkway), 8-10:30PM. $3

White Rabbits: White Rabbits, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, and Aderbat at Johnny Brenda's (1201 Frankford), 8PM. $10

No Time for Love Dr. Jones: Desoto Jones, Faster Than Fashion, Makeout Party, Rosematter, The Harsh, and Nobody Yet at the Balcony at the Troc (1003 Arch), 7PM. $10

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