Jul 13, 2013 2 min read

Ditmas Park Weekend Events

Happy Saturday! If you’re looking for something to do close to home this weekend, here are some great options:

Saturday, July 13

The Lavender Blues Singalong is at Lark, 10-11am.
Kids 3-5 and their caretakers can attend Ready, Set, Kindergarten! at the Cortelyou Library, 11am.
Donation-based yoga at the Prospect Park Peristyle, 11am; kids-only class, 12pm.
Pre-register to help Prospect Park’s Weekend Woodland Corps, meeting at the Picnic House parking lot, 10am-2pm.
Sustainable Flatbush’s Healing Herb Garden Saturday open hours are at 2103 Kenmore Terrace, 10am-2pm (with compost open hours 10am-12pm).
See Alex Levin and guests play jazz at Purple Yam, 12-2:30pm.
Take a Yoga Nidra class with flautist Eric Fraser at Jaya Yoga East (pre-registration suggested), 1-2:30pm.
Learn about 19th Century life at the Lefferts 2nd Floor Tours, Lefferts Historic House, Saturdays and Sundays 1pm-3:30pm (tours every half hour).
Ezra Jack Keats Story Hour is at the Imagination Playground in Prospect Park, 2-3pm.
Kids can tend to the potato plot at History in Your Hands: Pulling Weeds on the Farm, also at the Lefferts Historic House, Saturdays and Sundays from 2-4pm.

“Honey, Dear” Vintage Jazz is on at Lark, 4-5pm.
Watch Dracula with The Philip Glass Ensemble and Kishi Bashi at Celebrate Brooklyn! at the Prospect Park Bandshell, 7:30pm.
Salvo plays Bar Chord, 9pm.
Names You Can Trust is back for their weekly party in the bar space at Sycamore, 10pm.
Belt Parkway West plays 773 Lounge, 10pm.

Sunday, July 14

Toddlers can play and sing at Toddler Time with Mary Jo, Lark, 10-10:30am.
Take a hike with an Urban Park Ranger, starting at the Prospect Park Picnic House at 11am.
Kids can hear Tammy Hall tell stories at the Lefferts Historic House at 2 and 3pm.
Yoon Sun Choi plays at Sunday Jazz for the Family, Lark, 4-5pm.
Sit zazen at Third Root, 6:45-7:15pm.