Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

Happy Monday, everyone! This week, you can go to a Community Board 14 meeting tonight, win a $60 bar tab at the Highbury Pub’s trivia night tomorrow, see a bunch of amazing singers and bands at Bar Chord’s evening of music on Wednesday, and lots more. If you have something you’d like added to our calendar, let us know! You can email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.

Monday, November 10

• All are invited to Councilman Jumaane Williams’ town hall meeting at the Knights of Columbus (3915 Flatlands Avenue), during which residents will be able to address concerns with high-ranking officials from various city agencies, including transportation, housing and preservation, sanitation, finance, environmental protection, buildings, and the MTA. 6:30-8:30pm.
• Check out the weekly Shape Up NYC Couch to 5k Group Run, meeting at the Lefferts Historic House, 7pm.
• Community Board 14 meets at the Edward R. Murrow High School, 7:30pm.
• Get your laugh on at Going to Hell Comedy night at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Tuesday, November 11

• There’s a drop-in sing-along with Dan Loomis (of The Dadbeats) at Lark Cafe, 9am.
• Join the drop-in sing-along with Miss Katie at Lark Cafe, 11am.
• Join the Prospect Park Alliance for old-fashioned games, including potato sack races and stilts, at the Lefferts Historic House, 1-3pm.
• Come sing and dance with Amy Miles at Lark Cafe, 4pm.
• 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 a $60 bar tab during Highbury Pub’s trivia night, 9pm.
• Threes Brewing will be showing off its brews at Sycamore’s beer club (the second Tuesday of every month), which includes beer specials, flights, and all around good ol’ fashioned beer geekdom, all night.
• Old Time Musketry plays their blend of early jazz, soulful rock grooves and energetic spontaneous improvisation at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Wednesday, November 12

• Lend the Wednesday Corps a hand at Prospect Park (call 718-287-3400 for location), 10am.
• A new 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.
• Children in grades 1 through 8 can get help with their homework at the Cortelyou Library, 3-5pm.
• Teens are invited to play video games at the Cortelyou Library, 4-5pm.
• Neighbors of all ages are welcome to participate in the Falundafa exercise event at the Cortelyou Library, 6:30-7:30pm.
• Bar Chord presents an evening of music, including Shane Loverro at 7pm, Josh Taylor at 8pm, Beachfire at 9pm, Bandits on the Run at 10pm, and Emerson Young & The Civilians at 11pm.
• Two-for-one whiskey night at the Highbury Pub, 9pm.

Photo via Bandits on the Run.