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Zach's weekend picks for Louisville: If an event doesn't have a Facebook page, does it make a sound?

Derby City Espresso's about to close for five weeks: help drink it out

Last Ale Club meeting
Rich O's
3312 Plaza Dr., New Albany, IN
Dec. 19, 5-7 p.m.
Seasonal and winter brews will be featured at the Louisville Ale Club's last meeting of the year. Check the event's Facebook page for more info.

Hambonus fans move out
Various locations
Dec. 18-19
Old friend Hambone will be melting skulls citywide this weekend with shows

Zach's weekend picks for Louisville: Familiar faces edition

Louisville Ale Club, Sub Rosa, Hambone among groups we've covered previously with big doings this weekend

Louisville Sub Rosa: The Gypsy Courtyard
Tequila Factory Bar & Grill
917 Baxter Ave.
Sept. 18, 8 p.m.-2 a.m.

Zach's weekend picks for Louisville: Drink at M.A.M!Fest, drink with the Ale Club, drink with a singer/songwriter to the stars

Drinking at Louisville's International Festival of Film's wine and cheese reception, drinking at sampling of Julia Child's recipes also good options

In addition to punk/metal band CAN!!CAN's show tonight at Derby City Espresso and Punk Torah's event Friday night at Adath Jeshurun (have Derby City Espresso and a synagogue ever booked the same act before?) here are some other suggestions for the weekend.

Louisville's International Festival of Film Wine & Cheese Reception
Louisville Visual Art Association
3005 River Rd.
Aug. 14, 6 p.m.

The Louisville Ale Club likes to drink good beers

Next meeting is 5 p.m. this Saturday at Browning's on E. Main St.

Founded in 2004, the Louisville Ale Club has about 200 members (187 in its Facebook group anyway), 25 to 40 of whom gather monthly to relax and enjoy beer.