5 (Free) Things: Bluegrass at Branded, NPR Trivia Taping, Crafts for Kids, More

1. You need music. Head to for , a blend of classic bluegrass and free form jamming — "Grateful Dead on 'shrooms!" according to Branded. 603 Vanderbilt Ave. at Bergen, 7:30 p.m. No cover. 

2. You need to do something different. Head to  for a live taping of  which includes an hour of puzzles, games and trivia. Taping will begin at 7:30 p.m., but make sure that you are in your seat no later than 7 p.m. (doors open at 6). , 149 Seventh Street between Second and Third Avenues. No cover.

3. You need to get the kids out of the house. Head to the  for Preschool Stories and Crafts for ages 3 to 6. . 10 Grand Army Plaza. 4-5 p.m. Free. See our for more options.

4. You need to know if your train is running ... It is! There are no planned service changes affecting Prospect Heights stations today, according to the MTA. 

5. ... And if you have to move your car. Sorry, you do. Alternate side won't be suspended again until Thursday, April 5 for Holy Thursday, according to the NYCDOT.