Cheap Chick Weekend Picks, March 27th-29th, 2009

Friday March 27, 2009
Play Day in Union Square
3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Get in touch with your inner child with a range of free activities that include jumping rope, blowing bubbles, hopscotch, and making chalk murals.
Cheap Chick Info: Free!
Location Info: Union Square Park
Subway Info: N,R,Q,W,4,5,6,L to 14th Street Union Square

Leni Stern at BAM(part of BAMcafé Live's 10-year anniversary.)
Bar opens at 8 p.m., Concert starts at 9 p.m.
This actress turned singer/songwriter performs jazz as well as rock and the blues!
Cheap Chick Info: Free!
Location Info: BAM Café, 30 Lafayette Avenue Brooklyn, NY
Subway: 2, 3, 4, 5, B, Q to Atlantic Ave. D, M, N, R to Pacific Street

Saturday March 28th, 2009
Brooklyn Brews
1:00 p.m.
Learn about Brooklyn's past and present breweries at Fort Greene Park. Check out the park's Saturday greenmarket while you're there!
Cheap Chick Info: Free!
Location Info: Fort Greene Park Visitor Center, 85 S Oxford St., Brooklyn, Fort Greene Visitor Center. Enter the park at Myrtle Avenue and Washington Park.
Subway: G to Fulton, R,Q,B,M to DeKalb

Gothic Cathedrals Scavenger Hunt With the Lunch Club
1 p.m.
Join this adult's events group and discover the secrets of these sacred buildings.
Cheap Chick Info: $10 in advance or $15 at the event, pay for subway rides, Sign-up here: http://www.thelunchclub.com/clubhouse/calendar.php?do=viewlcevent&e=2176
Location Info: Meet at Grand Central, in front of track 40, though cathedrals are all over the city
Subway: 4,5,6,7,S to Grand Central

Sunday March 29, 2009
Bacon Takedown!
5 p.m.
What came first, the bacon or the eggs? Ponder this and other breakfast-related questions as you sample enough bacon to clog the arteries of you and the person sitting next to you eating that bacon sandwich wrapped in bacon.
Cheap Chick Info: $10 to taste each entry!
Location Info: Radegast Hall & Biergarten 113 N. 3rd St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Subway: L to Bedford Avenue