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# Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week
- URL: https://bklyner.com/things-ditmas-park-week-18-ditmas-park/
- Published: 2015-02-16T22:45:50.000Z
- Updated: 2015-02-16T21:26:31.000Z
- Author: Anna Gustafson
- Tags: Danny Sher, Johnny Lupiani's, #API-Imported

![Photo via The Icebergs](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/The-Icebergs.jpg)

Photo via [The Icebergs](https://www.facebook.com/1462551374019032/photos/a.1462554564018713.1073741827.1462551374019032/1471346436472859/?type=1&theater)

This week, there’s a whole lot of [fun and free stuff you can do](/blog/events/free-fun-things-kids-weeks-mid-winter-break) with your kids during their time off from school, as well as a ton of other things, including getting your laugh on at [Bar Chord’s comedy night](https://www.facebook.com/events/1564897867115139/?fref=ts), diving into some trivia [at The Lodge at Sycamore](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/special-events/?ref=bklyner.com), learning [how Brooklynites lived in the 19th century](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/2/17?ref=bklyner.com#presidents-week) during a tour of the Lefferts Historic House, and lots more:

**Monday, February 16**

• 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.  
• Go old school at [Sycamore’s VHS Mondays](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/the-lodge/?ref=bklyner.com), 8pm.  
• Get your laugh on at [Going to Hell Comedy](https://www.facebook.com/events/1564897867115139/?fref=ts) at [Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.

**Tuesday, February 17**

• 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.  
• [Go on a tour of the Lefferts Historic House](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/2/17?ref=bklyner.com#presidents-week) and view significant artifacts from 19th century family life in Brooklyn, $3 suggested donation, 1-3:30pm (tours are every half hour).  
• [Come to Lefferts Historic House](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/2/17?ref=bklyner.com#presidents-week) to learn how to play Nine-Man Morris and make your very own playing board to take home, $3 suggested donation, 1-4pm.  
• Teens are invited to create, explore, socialize and more at the DIY: Teen Time [at the Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/diy-teen-time-cortelyou-library-021715?ref=bklyner.com), 4-5pm.  
• [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.  
• Try your hand at some moderately difficult trivia at [The Lodge at Sycamore](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/special-events/?ref=bklyner.com), 8pm.  
• Win a $60 bar tab during [Highbury Pub’s trivia night](https://twitter.com/HighburyPubBK?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.  
• [Marya Lawrence-Hart and The Pursuit of Happiness](https://www.facebook.com/events/346797122195113/?fref=ts) play their tunes that draw from jazz, blues, hip-hop, reggae, funk, soul, and world music [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.  
• [The Icebergs](https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Icebergs/1462551374019032?ref=ts&fref=ts) perform their post-punk songs that are bluesy and ironic [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 10pm.

**Wednesday, February 18**

• 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.  
• [Go on a tour of the Lefferts Historic House](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/2/17?ref=bklyner.com#presidents-week) and view significant artifacts from 19th century family life in Brooklyn, $3 suggested donation, 1-3:30pm (tours are every half hour).  
• [Come to Lefferts Historic House](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/2/17?ref=bklyner.com#presidents-week) to learn how to play Nine-Man Morris and make your very own playing board to take home, $3 suggested donation, 1-4pm.  
• Get fit and attend the [Falundafa exercise class at Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/falundafa-exercize-cortelyou-library-021815?ref=bklyner.com), 1:30-2:30pm.  
• Shape Up NYC presents its Glutes in Gear: Cardio & Toning class [at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/2/18?ref=bklyner.com#ppa-president-meet-and-greet), 6-7pm. (Please bring your own workout mat.)  
• Meet Prospect Park Alliance’s new president, Sue Donoghue, and learn about her vision for the park, [at the Picnic House](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/2/18?ref=bklyner.com#ppa-president-meet-and-greet), 7-9pm.  
• [Sycamore’s The Lodge presents its Classic Match Wednesday](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/the-lodge/?ref=bklyner.com), when it will air sports games on its big screen TV and serve up food from [Johnny Lupiani’s](https://www.facebook.com/Johnnylupianibbq), 8pm.  
•Free Standards featuring Sean Nowell and Danny Sher [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.