Frugal Fun Alert: Weekend

Fun around town, for $10 or less:

FRIDAY:

Fling It: Songstress Ryah Minyon as part of the Spring Fling at the Kimmel Center Commonwealth Plaza (260 S Broad), 6PM. Free

Gallery: Opening night of Amie Potsic: Skin Stories at Area 919 (919 N 5th), 6-9PM. Free

Rise of the Puppets: Puppet Karaoke: World Revenge hosted by Phillyist fave Carolyn Busa at Connie's Ric-Rac (1132 S 9th), 8PM. $10

The N Crowd: Weekly improve comedy show at The Actors Center (257 N. 3rd), 8PM. $10

Intense: An Evening With Lili Anel, part of the salon series at PSALM (5841 Overbrook Ave), 8PM. $10

We Miss Our Women's College Days: Jello Wrestling with the roller derby ladies of The She Devils at Sisters (1320 Chancellor), 9PM-2AM. $10

SATURDAY:

Solid With Mother Earth: Earth Day Fest & Flea, a benefit for the African Village Survival Initiative, presented by the Uhuru Solidarity Movement at Clark Park (43rd and Baltimore), 9AM-5PM. Free

Rock It: Bodyrock Bootcamp 2nd Annual Community Workout at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (2600 Ben Franklin Parkway), 9-11AM. Free

Not Just Books: Free Library Festival, featuring Molly O'Neill and many others at the Central branch of the Free Library (1901 Vine), 11AM-6PM. Free (also Sunday, 12-5PM)

Showcase: Koresh Artist Showcase, featuring the Koresh Dance Company, The Koresh Youth Ensemble, Ashley Wood, Abigail Thompson, Claudia van Poperingen, Vijay Palaparty, Nalini Prakash, Jeff Davis, Shannon Murphy, and Jeanie Chrome at the Koresh Dance Company (2020 Chestnut St), 8PM. $10 (also on Sunday at 6 & 8PM

Sketchy: Comic Energy Sketch Comedy Troupe at Rembrandts (23rd and Aspen), 8PM. $10

Fuse It: FUSE monthly queer dance party with resident DJs and dancers performing and proceeds going to the LGBT Women of Color Conference at X.O. Lounge (1418 Rodman), 10PM-3AM. $5

SUNDAY:
PJ Optional: Pillow Fight Club, one of that there flash mobs the kids are talking about, in Love Park (16th and JFK), 1-2PM. Free

Movement: Open House for 954 Dance Movement Collective with food and impromptu performances at, um, their space (954 N 8TH), 2-5PM. Free

Shorties: Showcase of 5 short dance works at the Community Education Center (3500 Lancaster Ave), 4PM & 7PM. $10

Horny: The Big Horn Cavaliers at Johnny Brenda's (1201 N Frankford), 6PM. $10

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