Arts & Entertainment

The Early Word: Remembering Louis Armstrong

A Brooklyn tribute to a jazz legend.

1. The good Dr. John leads an , with performers including Roy Hargrove, Kermit Ruffins and Telmary Diaz. Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Ave. 8 a.m. $35.

2. Today is the last day to enjoy Dine In Brooklyn, with lunch pegged at $20.12 and dinner, $25. Various restaurants, including , and .

3. Tai Allen hosts featuring poets Aracelis Girmay (Teeth), R. Dwayne Betts (A Question of Freedom: A Memoir of Learning, Survival and Coming of Age in Prison) and Patricia Smith (Blood Dazzler). Central Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza. 6:30 p.m. Free.

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4. Best selling author Mark Leyner gets a little help from his friends as he unveils his new novel, "," a tale about the backstabbing gods of men riding high in the towers of Dubai. , 686 Fulton St. 7:30 p.m. Free.

5. Alternate side parking rules are in effect.

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