Ditmas Park Weekend Events

pickles pickle making by Alexandra Guerson


Not sure what to do this weekend? You can volunteer in Prospect Park, munch on veggie burgers, see live music, and more.

Saturday, March 29

• Email sameskyumuganda@gmail.com to reserve a spot, then join Same Sky and fellow volunteers for day of service to commemorate the Rwandan Genocide. Prospect Park, 9am-12pm.
• Register to help the Weekend Woodland Corps, starting at Prospect Park’s Picnic House parking lot, 9:45am.
• The Lavender Blues sing along is at Lark, 10 and 11 am.
Ready, Set, Kindergarten is at the Cortelyou Library, 11am.
• You can check out Introduction to Birdwatching, starting at the Audubon Center, 12-1pm.
• Take a historic walking tour of Prospect Park with the Urban Park Rangers, starting at theGrand Army Plaza Arch, 12pm.
Alex Levin and guests play jazz at Purple Yam, 12:30-2:30pm.
• Reserve a spot ahead of time for a bike tune up with Flatbush Mutual Aid at the Flatbush Reformed Church, 1:30-4:30pm.
• Author Kathy McDonald gives a talk on revolutionary playwright Lorraine Hansberry at the Cortelyou Library, 3pm.
• Sign up ahead of time for Pickle Making with a Pro at Brooklyn ARTery, 3:30-5:30pm.
• There’s an Allagash Brewery tap takeover at Sycamore, whenever’s good for you.
Pinky Swearz and The Crevulators play Bar Chord, 9pm.
Sweet Potato is at 773 Lounge, 10pm.

Sunday, March 30

• Meditate for free at at Jaya Yoga East, 8:30am.
• Play and sing at Toddler Time with Mary Jo, Lark, 10am.
Made by Lukas brings top tier veggie burgers to this week’s Flatbush Food Court, Sycamore, 12-6pm.
• Join the Ditmas Park Sitting Group to meditate at Third Root, 6:45pm.
Mike O’Malley plays Bar Chord, 7pm.
• … followed by the Cortelyou Jazz Jam, also at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Photo by Alexanda Guerson