Ditmas Park Weekend Events

Hear what the candidates for our local City Council seat have to say at a forum this morning, then check out a flea market, a free herb wellness workshop, the PS 139 annual carnival, a free concert in Prospect Park, a pop-up bookstore, and much, much more.

Saturday, June 15

• Last weekend to play a song on the Sing for Hope piano at the Prospect Park Carousel!
• Get focused for nothing at Free Meditation with Kathleen, Midwood Martial Arts, 8:30-9am.
• Flea market at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Flatbush, 18th Ave at E 8th St, 9am-4pm.
• Flatbush Tenant Coalition’s Candidate Forum at Flatbush Tompkins Congregational Church, 9:45am.
• PS 139′s End of School Carnival, Argyle between Cortelyou and Beverley, 10am-4pm.
• The Lavender Blues Singalong is at Lark, 10-11am.
• Donation-based yoga class at the Prospect Park Peristyle, 10am Saturdays and 1pm Sundays.
• Pre-register to help the Weekend Volunteer Corps at the Prospect Park, 10am-1pm.
• … or the Woodland Corps to keep Prospect Park clean, by the Picnic House, 10am-2pm.
• Sustainable Flatbush & Sacred Vibes Apothecary‘s first free summer workshop, at the Healing Herb Garden, 10:30am-12pm.
• Introduction to Birdwatching, Prospect Park Pop-Up Audubon, 12pm.
• Sustainable Flatbush’s Healing Herb Garden Saturday open hours are 10am-2pm (compost open hours 10am-12pm).
• See Alex Levin and guests play jazz at Purple Yam, 12-2:30pm.
• Lefferts 2nd Floor Tours in Prospect Park, Saturdays & Sundays 1pm-3:30pm (tours every half hour).
• See neighbor Eric Pesso‘s work at the BWAC Spring Show, 499 Van Brunt St. in Red Hook, 1-6pm until June 16.
• Kids can learn about making cloth at History in Your Hands: Flax to Linen, Lefferts Historic House, Saturdays and Sundays, 2-4pm.
• Calexico, Susana Baca, Radio Jarocho, and the Akoko Nante Ensemble play Celebrate Brooklyn! at the Prospect Park Bandshell, 7pm.
• “Honey, Dear” Vintage Jazz is on at Lark, 4-5pm.
• Rob Mosher’s Super Villains play Bar Chord, 9pm.
• Richie and the Undercovers play 773 Lounge, 10pm.

Sunday, June 16

• Special Father’s Day singalong with Luis Torrealva at Lark, 10am.
• Enjoy the food trucks at Grand Army Plaza, 11am-5pm.
• The debut of Lark’s monthly pop-up bookstore, 11:30-3:30pm.
• The Pop-Up Audubon is open again from 12-5pm.
• Yoon Sun Choi plays at Sunday Jazz for the Family, Lark, 4-5pm.
• Sit zazen at Third Root, 6:45-7:15pm.