Ditmas Park Weekday Events Spotlight: November 7–10

Monument to the Unelected at Lefferts Historic House. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)

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