Today's Top Event: First Thursdays Poetry Reading at the Albany Library.
Brainiac: Learn something new every day. Today's lecture: Chester Aaron. Lecture by professor who helped liberate WWII concentration camps in the library at Saint Mary's College.
Is It Lunch Yet? Express food critics recommend: Christopher's Nothing Fancy Cafe in Albany.
On the Town: Going out tonight? Swing by Alameda's Forbidden Island for "Rock a Hula," with DJ Tanoa "Samoa Boy" spinning big band jazz, rockabilly, classic country, '60s soul, island rarities, and jump blues.
Hardly Working: You've got time. We know how to waste it. Check out Winger.
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