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# Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week
- URL: https://bklyner.com/things-ditmas-park-week-10-ditmas-park/
- Published: 2014-12-15T22:45:05.000Z
- Updated: 2014-12-15T22:36:46.000Z
- Author: Anna Gustafson
- Tags: Going to Hell comedy, #API-Imported

![Amy Miles](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Amy-Miles-702x702.jpg)

This week, you can go to a [Sagittarius soiree at Sycamore](https://www.facebook.com/sycamore.brooklyn/photos/a.361732463843613.113124.359557380727788/1004077879609065/?type=1), learn about the [future of our borough at the Central Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/brooklyn-transitions-futu-central-library-info-comm-121514?ref=bklyner.com), go to an [Equality for Flatbush meeting](https://www.facebook.com/EqualityForFlatbush/posts/808772112517397) on affordable housing and gentrification, [get holiday coupons for Cortelyou Road shops and sip on free hot cider](/blog/business/get-free-holiday-coupons-cortelyou-businesses-donate-toys-open-house-next-tuesday-december-16) at an open house at Assemblyman Jim Brennan’s office, and lots more:

**Monday, December 15**

• Check out the weekly [Shape Up NYC Couch to 5k Group Run](http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/shape-up-nyc-group-run?ref=bklyner.com), meeting at the [Lefferts Historic House](http://www.prospectpark.org/visit/places/lefferts?ref=bklyner.com), 7pm.  
• Join Hunter College Urban Affairs and Planning Professor Tom Angotti for “[Brooklyn Transitions: The Future of Brooklyn and Its Citizens](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/brooklyn-transitions-futu-central-library-info-comm-121514?ref=bklyner.com)” at the central branch of the [Brooklyn Public Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/central?ref=bklyner.com) (10 Grand Army Plaza), 7pm.  
• Were you born between November 22nd & December 23rd (or so)? If yes, you get to drink happy hour prices all night long at [Sycamore’s Sagittarius Party](https://www.facebook.com/sycamore.brooklyn/photos/a.361732463843613.113124.359557380727788/1004077879609065/?type=1)! 7pm-close, with Tarot card readings from 7-11pm.  
• Check out [Brooklyn College’s production of John Cariani’s “Almost Maine,”](http://www.brooklyncenter.org/buy-tickets/calendar-of-events/view/John-Carianis-Almost-Maine/?ref=bklyner.com) in which the residents of a northern town “that doesn’t quite exist ask some of life’s most difficult questions in nine interlocking vignettes.” At Brooklyn College’s [New Workshop Theatre](http://www.brooklyncenter.org/buy-tickets/calendar-of-events/view/John-Carianis-Almost-Maine/?ref=bklyner.com) ($12), 7:30pm.  
• [Going to Hell comedy show](https://www.facebook.com/events/1582756061960774/?fref=ts) is [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.

**Tuesday, December 16**

• There’s a [drop-in sing-along](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com) with [Dan Loomis](http://www.danloomismusic.com/about?ref=bklyner.com) (of The Dadbeats) at Lark Cafe, 9am.  
• Join the [drop-in sing-along](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com) with [Miss Katie](http://www.musicwithmisskatie.com/?ref=bklyner.com) at Lark Cafe, 11am.  
• It’s Babies and Books time [at the Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/babies-books-cortelyou-library-120914?ref=bklyner.com), 11:15am-12pm.  
• Get holiday coupons for Cortelyou Road stores and sip on free hot cider at [an open house at Assemblyman Jim Brennan’s office](/blog/business/get-free-holiday-coupons-cortelyou-businesses-donate-toys-open-house-next-tuesday-december-16), 3-7pm.  
• Come sing and dance with [Amy Miles](http://www.amymiles.net/Main/Main.htm?ref=bklyner.com) at [Lark Cafe](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 4pm.  
• Kids ages 6-12 are invited for arts and crafts [at the Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/game-cortelyou-library-120914?ref=bklyner.com), 4-5pm.  
• Celebrate Chanukah with the candle lighting of the [world’s largest menorah at Grand Army Plaza](http://parkslopestoop.com/blog/events/celebrate-chanukah-at-the-lighting-of-the-worlds-largest-menorah-at-grand-army-plaza?ref=bklyner.com), 6pm.  
• Join [Equality for Flatbush](https://www.facebook.com/EqualityForFlatbush/posts/808772112517397) for their monthly meeting, which will address affordable housing and gentrification, at [the Flatbush Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/flatbush?ref=bklyner.com) (22 Linden Boulevard), 5:30-7:30pm.  
• [Join the Brooklyn Front Runners](http://frny.org/fun-runs/tuesday-fun-run-brooklyn/?ref=bklyner.com) (a multi-sport club for LGBT and LGBT-friendly athletes) for a run at Prospect Park every Tuesday evening, 7pm.  
• Win a $60 bar tab during [Highbury Pub’s trivia night](https://twitter.com/HighburyPubBK?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.  
• [Miss Tess](https://www.facebook.com/misstessmusicpage?fref=ts)‘ Tuesday Night Residency is back with groovy, modern and vintage music [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.

**Wednesday, December 17**

• A gentle yoga class each Wednesday at [the Church of the Nativity](http://www.episcopalchurch.org/parish/church-nativity-brooklyn-ny?ref=bklyner.com) (1099 Ocean Avenue, by Farragut) will include stretching, strengthening, and breathing deeply, and the instructor noted it’s good for those with arthritis, hypertension, diabetes, or just regular aches and pains. $10 suggested donation, 10:30am.  
• Join the sing-along with [Debbie Deane](http://www.debbiedeane.com/?ref=bklyner.com) [at Lark Café](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 11am.  
• Children in first through eighth grades can get [help on their homework at the Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/homework-help-cortelyou-library-121014?ref=bklyner.com), 3-4:30pm.  
• Teenagers are invited to [make new friends while playing the Wii and PlayStation](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/teen-tech-time-cortelyou-library-121014?ref=bklyner.com) at the Cortelyou Library, 4-5pm.  
• Attend a Falundafa (an exercise and meditation practice) class [at the Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/falundafa-exercize-cortelyou-library-121714?ref=bklyner.com), 6:30-7:30pm.  
• [The John Pinamonti Duo](http://www.pinamonti.com/?ref=bklyner.com) performs their American roots music [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.  
• Two-for-one whiskey night [at the Highbury Pub](https://twitter.com/HighburyPubBK?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.

*Photo of Amy Miles [via Lark Café](https://www.facebook.com/280529368626056/photos/pcb.884715381540782/884715058207481/?type=1&theater).*