Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend

Photo via Our Lady of Refuge
Photo via Our Lady of Refuge

Happy Thursday, neighbors! This weekend, you can take a free guitar lesson at EzraGuitar’s open house, go to a vintage clothing sale at the Flatbush Reformed Church, kick back and relax to a DJ spinning some great Jamaican, funk and soul tunes at Coffee Mob, bring your little ones to a special kids’ day event at Lit at Lark, hear an amazing Spanish organist, Loreto Aramendi, performs at Our Lady of Refuge, and lots more. If you have an event you’d like to see on the calendar, let us know! Email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.

Thursday, March 12

• Business owners and entrepreneurs (as well as any other interested neighbor) is invited to Prospect Park South Networking Group’s meeting at EzraGuitar, 6:30pm.
• Dream of warmer weather with surfing videos and Caribbean food at Sycamore’s The Lodge, 8pm.
Dance up a storm to Dr. Bluegrass, an eight-piece bluegrass band from the UK, at Sycamore, 8pm.
• Ben, Ben, Iroko perform their Latin rhythms at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Friday, March 13

• Join the drop-in sing-alongs with Lloyd H. Miller at Lark Café, 10 & 11am.
• Adults are welcome to work on their technological skills at Cortelyou Library’s computer lab, 11am.
• Free yoga class for people of all ages and levels at the Cortelyou Library, 10:15-11:15am.
• Come to Prospect Park’s Audubon Center for a free cardio toning class (bring your own workout mat), 12pm.
• Meet fellow moms and dads at the New Parent Meet-Up, Lark, 1pm.
• Neighbors of all ages are welcome to attend the creative writing group at the Cortelyou Library, 2:45-3:45pm.
• Kids are invited to get help with their homework at the Cortelyou Library, 3-5pm.
Happy hour with babies and ice cream happy hour are at Lark, 4pm.
• Get your heart rate up and explore the neighborhood with Ditmas Rides, meeting in front of the Cortelyou Library at 7pm.
• Looking for a fun & safe environment for your child while you do your shopping, go out to dinner, or catch up with friends? Latin Fever will provide your child with fun-filled activities, games, movies and more. $35 for 2.5 hours and snacks or $15 for one hour. 7:30-10pm.
Super Yamba performs their Afro-funk grooves at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Rahlou is at Sycamore, 10pm.

Saturday, March 14

• Take a free guitar lesson during Ezra Guitar’s open house, 10am-4pm.
• Lavender Blues Sing-Along at Lark Cafe, 10 & 11am.
• Vintage clothing sale at the Flatbush Reformed Church (corner of Flatbush & Church Avenues), 12:30-2:30pm, both Saturday and Sunday.
• The Brooklyn Bird Club offers a free class on birdwatching at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, 12-1:30pm.
• Clear your mind at the Sahaja Yoga Meditation at the Cortelyou Library, 12:30-1:30pm.
• Try some scrumptious food and drinks at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 2-8pm every Saturday and Sunday.
• Youth & Vanity play their groovy, funky and fun tunes at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Sunday, March 15

• Check out all the fresh veggies, fruit, and more at the Cortelyou Greenmarket (Cortelyou between Argyle and Rugby), 8am-3pm.
• Kids yoga with Jen at Lark Café, 10am.
• Sing along with Amy Miles at Lark Café, 11am.
• Vintage clothing sale at the Flatbush Reformed Church (corner of Flatbush & Church Avenues), 12:30-2:30pm.
• Try some scrumptious food and drinks at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 2-8pm every Saturday and Sunday.
• DJ Telly spins a mix of old Jamaican, funk and soul tunes every Sunday at Coffee Mob, 2-5pm.
• Join Lit at Lark for a special “kids’ day” event at Lark Café, including readings by children’s book authors and illustrators, 3pm.
• An amazing Spanish organist, Loreto Aramendi, performs at Our Lady of Refuge ($20), 6:30pm.
• Good news if you’re a Pisces! Sycamore is holding its monthly star sign party, which means Pisces drink happy hour prices all night, plus there are tarot readings (for everyone!) in the flowers shop, 7pm.
• Cortelyou Jazz Jam at Bar Chord, 9pm.