5 Things: 773 Open Mic, Belly Dance and Valentines Day For Single People

1. Share your talent. If you have a talent to share, head to 773 Lounge's Open Mic. 773 Coney Island Ave. at Cortelyou. 9 p.m. No cover.

2. Make good on your New Year's resolution. You promised to get more exercise, so head to Nameste for their Thursday night Belly Dance class. 482 Coney Island at Church Ave. 7:15 p.m. $15.

3. Laugh it off. Brace yourself for Valentine's Day with The Ex-Files, "a darkly funny show about stories of bad dates, awful break ups and relationships gone wrong. LaunchPad, 721 Franklin Ave. bet. Park and Sterling $15.  

4. Reserve your tickets. On Friday morning seats will become available for Postal Service and Beyonce performances at Barclays Center this summer. Looking to do something this weekend? There's a Vegan Bake-Off taking place at The Bell House on Sunday at 3 p.m. and you can snap up those tickets right now. Bring your meat aversion and your agave addiction with you.

5. Find another spot. Alternate side parking rules are in effect today. The next suspension is on Sunday for the Asian Lunar New Year.