Ditmas Park Weekday Events Spotlight: November 7–10
Election day is almost here, but there are plenty of local events to get your mind off the stress this week — many of them just blocks from your home. If you have an event to share, email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.
Brooklyn’s ‘Get Out The Vote’ Rally
When: Monday, November 7 at 4pm.
Where: Flatbush Nostrand Junction, near the Flatbush Avenue/Brooklyn College 2/5 train.
What: Get Out The Vote rally with Team Hillary, featuring local members of congress, assembly members, and senators. For more information email Cory Provost at BrooklynOrganizing@victory2016.org.
How Much: Free.
Monday Night Vinyl Club
When: Monday, November 7 at 8pm.
Where: Sycamore, 1118 Cortelyou Road between Stratford and Westminster Roads.
What: Be your own DJ with your favorite records. You bring it, you spin it, every first Monday at Sycamore.
How much: Free.
Election day in Prospect Park
When: Tuesday, November 8 from 12pm to 5pm.
Where: Various locations in Prospect Park.
What: Events include Kids Vote (12pm to 4pm at Lefferts Historic House); Monument to the Unelected (all day); Nature Exploration (12 to 3pm at the Audubon Center); Nature exploration (12pm to 3pm), and more to help kids commemorate this historic day.
How Much: Free, $2 per carousel ride.
Bluegrass Jam at Bar Chord
When: Wednesday, November 9 at 9pm.
Where: Bar Chord, 1003 Cortelyou Road between Coney Island Avenue and Stratford Road.
What: Grab those fiddles, banjos, ukuleles, and mandolins and head over to the Bluegrass Jam Hosted by Max Johnson with special guests.
How Much: Free to listen and jam, but don’t forget the drinks at the bar.
History and Wine Tour at the Kings Theater
When: Thursday, November 10 at 6:30pm
Where: The Kings Theater, 1027 Flatbush Avenue between Tilden Avenue and Duryea Place
What: A great date-night at the restored Kings Theatre — a happy hour, historic venue tour paired with a glass of the theater’s best wine (does the theater have good wine? Let us know!) Must be 21 + and one glass of wine (white or red) included in the ticket.
How Much: $25 each