Take 5: Good things to do this weekend FacebookTwitterEmail Also Saturday and environmentally related, the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center hosts the Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative and Clean Up from 1 to 4 p.m., starting at the center, 1 Confluence Way, East Alton. This is a citizen science project that will show a snapshot of plastic pollution along the river. Learn more at www.mrcti.org/mississippi-river-plastic-pollution . Supplies provided include vests, gloves, litter grabbers, trash bags for volunteers. Make sure phones fully charged to track trash. Masks required. Building closed, but restrooms available. Show MoreShow Less 3of9 4of9 Friday through Sunday enjoy live music all weekend at Recess Brewing, 307 N. Main St., Edwardsville, starting at 6 p.m.