Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week
Happy Monday, neighbors! This week, you can drink for less at tons of places along Cortelyou, watch an orchestra performance for $5, go to Assemblyman Jim Brennan’s state budget town hall at PS 139, and lots more. If you have any events you’d like added to our roundups, let us know! Email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.
Monday, March 2
• Drink for less at Sycamore, Bar Chord, The Castello Plan, The Highbury Pub, Lea & more, all week. Go here for more info.
• Go old school at Sycamore’s VHS Mondays, 8pm.
Tuesday, March 3
• Kids are invited to stories and play time at the Cortelyou Library, 10:30-11:30am.
• Join the drop-in sing-along with Miss Katie at Lark Cafe, 11am.
• Bring your babies ages 0-18 months for story time at the Cortelyou Library, 11:15am-12pm.
• Refresh your computer skills at a workshop at the Cortelyou Library, 1-2pm.
• Kids are invited to get help on their homework at the Cortelyou Library, 3-5pm.
• Kids ages 6 to 12 are invited to do arts and crafts at the Cortelyou Library, 4-5pm.
• Join the Brooklyn Front Runners (a multi-sport club for LGBT and LGBT-friendly athletes) for a run at Prospect Park every Tuesday evening, 7pm.
• Win free drinks and more at Music Trivia with Shane and Ruth at Bar Chord, 7pm.
• Watch Brooklyn College’s award-winning symphony orchestra perform at the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts ($5), 7:30pm.
• Try your hand at some moderately difficult trivia at The Lodge at Sycamore, 8pm.
• Win a $60 bar tab during Highbury Pub’s trivia night, 9pm.
• Trio Du Monde: tango, ska, and French folk classics at Bar Chord, 9:30pm
Wednesday, March 4
• Kids are invited to stories and play time at the Cortelyou Library, 10:30-11:30am.
• A gentle yoga class each Wednesday at the Church of the Nativity (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 at Lark Café, 11am.
• Refresh your computer skills at a Computer Basics Workshop at the Cortelyou Library, 1-2pm.
• Get fit and attend the Falundafa exercise class at Cortelyou Library, 1:30-2:30pm.
• Kids are invited to get help with their homework at the Cortelyou Library, 3-4:30pm.
• Teens are invited to play the Wii, Playstation & more at the Cortelyou Library, 4-5pm.
• Shape Up NYC presents its Glutes in Gear: Cardio & Toning class at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, 6-7pm. (Please bring your own workout mat.)
• Attend Assemblyman Jim Brennan’s Town Hall on the state budget at PS 139, 6:30-8:30pm.
• Sycamore’s The Lodge presents its Classic Match Wednesday, when it will air sports games on its big screen TV and serve up food from Johnny Lupiani’s, 8pm.
• Free Standards featuring Sam Blais, Aki Ishiguro & Jeff Davis at Bar Chord, 9pm.
• Two-for-one whiskey night at the Highbury Pub, 9pm.