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Tonight: Schitty Beer, Hoppy Beer and Eating Animals

Photo: Kirsten Henri

• Want to drink a beer that begins with a Sch? Head to Swift Half tonight for their “classic can day,” where cans of Schmidt’s, Schlitz and Schaefer are $2. Sly Fox cans are also available for $3.

• If high-end hoppy beers are more your thing, Tria’s Washington Square West location will tap two limited edition hopcentric brews at 4 p.m.: Allagash’s Hugh Malone Belgian-style IPA ($8 for a 13 oz draft) and Dogfish Head’s Burton Baton ($7.50 for a 10 oz draft), a “burly, oak-aged blend of 90 Minute Double IPA and strong English Ale.”

• Hear author Jonathan Safran Foer discuss his new book about his journey towards vegetarianism, Eating Animals, for free tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Central Library [Free Library]

Tonight: Schitty Beer, Hoppy Beer and Eating Animals