Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend
Happy Thursday, everyone! This weekend, you can see neighbor Nicolette Dixon’s play at one of the best LGBTQ theater festivals in New York, go to a fee concert at EzraGuitar and lots more! If you have events you’d like added to the calendar, let us know! Email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.
And add your events, plus check out more happenings in our neighborhood, on our community calendar!
Thursday, August 6
• Arborio King serves up their tasty eats at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 6-10:30pm.
• The Q Train festivities at Sycamore include bingo by Ariel Speedwagon at 8pm, DJ Gogo Gadget at 10pm, and late night performances by Ragamuffin.
• LeeSaar The Company, Ohad Naharin & Guest Dancers from Batsheva Dance Company at Celebrate Brooklyn, 8pm.
• Singer-songwriter Ryan Scott performs at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Friday, August 7
• Join the drop-in sing-along with Lucy Kalantari at Lark Café, 10am.
• Get in shape at Shape Up NYC’s free cardio toning class at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, 12-1pm.
• Meet fellow moms and dads at the New Parent Meet-Up, Lark Cafe, 1pm.
• Enjoy a free kid-friendly film at the Cortelyou Library, 2pm.
• Johnny Lupiani’s Awesome BBQ is dishing up food at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 4-11pm.
• Happy hour is at Lark, 4pm.
• Free wine tasting at Kings County Wines, every Friday from 6-8pm.
• Get your heart rate up and explore the neighborhood with Ditmas Rides, meeting in front of the Cortelyou Library at 7pm.
• See neighbor Nicolette Dixon’s play “Love & Circus” at The Dixon Place, 7:30pm.
• Third World performs at Celebrate Brooklyn, 7:30pm.
• Neighbor Lola Star’s Dreamland Roller Disco is at Prospect Park’s Lakeside ($18, buy tickets here), 7:30-10pm.
• The John Pinamonte Band play their American Roots music at Bar Chord, 9pm.
• Rahlou is at Sycamore, 10pm.
Saturday, August 8
• Check out all the veggies, fruit & more at the Flatbush Junction Youthmarket, 8:30am-3pm.
• Go rowing for free at Prospect Park Lake, 12-4pm.
• The Brooklyn Bird Club leads an intro to birdwatching class at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, 12-1pm.
• Relax at the free Sahaja yoga meditation at the Cortelyou Library, 12:30pm.
• Kids ages 15 and under can take free fishing clinics at Prospect Park’s Eastwood, 1pm & 3pm.
• Play historic games at the Lefferts Historic House, 2-5pm.
• Burma Noodle Bar whips up their culinary creations at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 4-11pm.
• Free family bird watching at Prospect Park, 4:30pm.
• The tUnE-yArDs perform at Celebrate Brooklyn, 7:30pm.
• Attend a free concert at EzraGuitar (donations will be accepted), 8pm.
• Reverse Double Cluts perform their neo soul and funk at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Sunday, August 9
• Check out all the fresh veggies, fruit, and more at the Cortelyou Greenmarket and the new Parkside Greenmarket, 8am-3pm.
• Sing-along with Amy Miles at Lark Café, 10am.
• Kids ages 15 and under can take free fishing clinics at Prospect Park’s Eastwood, 1pm & 3pm..
• Wig Doctor spins a mix of old Jamaican, funk and soul tunes every Sunday at Coffee Mob, 2-5pm.
• Play historic games at the Lefferts Historic House, 2-5pm.
• Free family bird watching at Prospect Park, 4:30pm.
• Cortelyou Jazz Jam at Bar Chord, 9pm.
