Fun around town, for $10 or less:

FRIDAY
Jazzy: Nick Colionne, part of Smooth Jazz Summer Nights at the Great Plaza on Penn’s Landing (Chestnut and Columbus Blvd), 7:30PM. Free

Nebula: Nebula, Totimoshi, Serpent Throne, and El Toro de Oro at the Khyber (56 S 2nd), 9PM. $10

Benefit for Philadelphia Jobs with Justice: NYC-based Rude Mechanical Orchestra joins locals Tha Truth, Old Goats, and International Anthem for Irrational Numbers at LAVA Space (4134 Lancaster), 8PM. $10 sliding scale

SATURDAY
Bricking: Opening reception with the artist for "Art of the Brick," Nathan Sawaya's Lego sculpture extravaganza, at the American Swedish Historical Museum (1900 Pattison Ave), 10AM-5PM. $8

Cupcake: The Cupcake Bandit Film Festival, with music, cupcakes, and independent films at Jefferson Square Park (3rd and Washington), 5:30PM. Free (donations appreciated)

Bring Your Own Watermelon: Screening of Dirty Dancing and cheap Dirty Martinis at World Café Live (3025 Walnut), Midnight, Sunday. Free

SUNDAY
Sneaky!: CD release party for The Sneaky Sea Lions, with Show!, Drive-Thru Pharmacy, Counter Culture Superheroes, and Sunday Color Comics at the Troc (1003 Arch), 6PM. $10

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