10 things to do in Toronto this week

Events in Toronto this week usher us into the Easter long weekend with the Jays' home opener, a Mean Girls live read with local celebrities, and one of the first big beer festivals of the season.

Events you might want to check out:

Alec Baldwin in Toronto (April 10 @ Indigo Bay Bloor)
The first 300 people to receive a wristband will have the opportunity to join the book signing line and meet Mr. Baldwin. He's in town to talk about his new book.
Opera & Fried Rice (April 10 @ Cote de Boeuf)
Revel Food teams up with opera singer Cassandra Warner to create a three-course meal and performance inside one of the cutest hideouts on Ossington.
Home Opener (April 11 @ Steam Whistle Pilsner)
Celebrate the Jays with a batting cage, human-sized beer pong, live tunes, hot dogs, spiced popcorn and beer specials.
Diet Cig (April 11 @ The Drake Hotel)
Daddy Issues open for this power punk pop duo as they play songs from their brand new record "Swear I'm Good at This."
Feminist Live Reads - Mean Girls (April 13 @ Revue Cinema)
Join an all-star cast for a live reading of Mean Girls, directed by Feminist Live Reads creator Chandler Levack.
Buffy Made Me Gay! (April 13 @ Glad Day Bookshop (Church))
Yup, it's a Buffy the Vampire Slayer-inspired dance party, so dig out your late 90s/early 2000s fashions and sharpen your stakes.
Nochella (April 13 @ Adelaide Hall)
Can't make it to Coachella? Don't sweat it, this concert venue will be a dessert oasis for one night with bands like Grump, Nuclear Family and more.
5 Years of Midnight Mrkt (April 14 @ 2nd Floor Events)
Midnight Mrkt celebrates five years of vendors, snacks, DJs and loft dancing with free entry into the spring edition market.
The Brewer's Backyard Great Friday (April 14 @ Evergreen Brick Works)
Kick off your Easter weekend with beer from seven different breweries from across Ontario.
Kinky Jesus: The Second Coming (April 14 @ Club 120)
What better way to celebrate Easter than with a kinky Jesus competition. It sold out last year, so get there early for this pageant unlike anything you've ever seen before.

by Phil Villeneuve via blogTO