> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://bklyner.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend - URL: https://bklyner.com/things-ditmas-park-weekend-24-ditmas-park/ - Published: 2015-03-19T20:30:42.000Z - Updated: 2015-03-19T19:33:30.000Z - Author: Anna Gustafson - Tags: Alegba and Friends, animal adoption, Cortelyou Jam, Dr. Zsa's Powdered Zydeco Band, #API-Imported ![Image courtesy Elaine Mamary](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Pastures-and-Pleasures.jpeg) Image courtesy Elaine Mamary Happy Thursday, neighbors! This weekend, you can learn about the incredible [history of cantors in Brooklyn](/blog/education/nightshul-classes-music-socials-matzoh-ball-sponsored) at the East Midwood Jewish Center, get your questions about pre-k [answered at the Cortelyou Library](/blog/library/confused-pre-k-schools-expert-will-answer-questions-cortelyou-library-saturday-march-21), find your new best friend at a [cat & kitten adoption event](/blog/animals/cat-kitten-adoption-event-1112-cortelyou-road-outside-qathra-cafe-sunday-march-22) on Cortelyou Road, learn about affordable housing at an[ Equality for Flatbush fundraiser](/blog/events/equality-flatbush-hold-fundraiser-bar-chord-sunday-march-22) at Bar Chord, 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](mailto:editor@ditmasparkcorner.com). **Thursday, March 19** • [Join the East Midwood Jewish Center](/blog/education/nightshul-classes-music-socials-matzoh-ball-sponsored) for “The Golden Age of Cantors in Brooklyn: An Evening of Stories and Music,” with wine and cheese at 7:15pm and the class at 8pm. $15. • Dream of warmer weather with surfing videos & Caribbean food [at Sycamore’s The Lodge](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/the-lodge/?ref=bklyner.com), 8pm. • [Dr. Zsa’s Powdered Zydeco Band](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Doctor-Zsas-Powdered-Zydeco-Band/173566756022620?fref=ts) performs [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm. **Friday, March 20** • Join the drop-in sing-alongs with [Lloyd H. Miller](http://lloydhmiller.com/?ref=bklyner.com) at [Lark Café](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 10 & 11am. • Adults are welcome to work on their technological skills [at Cortelyou Library’s computer lab](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/computer-lab-cortelyou-library-032015?ref=bklyner.com), 11am. • Come to Prospect Park’s Audubon Center for [a free cardio toning class](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/3/20?ref=bklyner.com#shape-nyc-cardio-toning) (bring your own workout mat), 12pm. • Meet fellow moms and dads at the [New Parent Meet-Up](http://www.larkcafe.com/activities.html?ref=bklyner.com), Lark, 1pm. • Teens are welcome to [attend the creative writing group at the Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/creative-writing-cortelyou-library-032015?ref=bklyner.com), 2:45-3:45pm. • [Happy hour with babies](http://www.larkcafe.com/activities.html?ref=bklyner.com) and ice cream happy hour are at Lark, 4pm. • Get your heart rate up and explore the neighborhood with [Ditmas Rides](https://www.facebook.com/groups/ditmasrides/), 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](http://latinfeveron2.drupalgardens.com/?ref=bklyner.com) 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. • [Bourbon Sprawl](https://www.facebook.com/bourbonsprawl?fref=ts) plays their classic country [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm. • [Rahlou](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rahlou/174174852789278) is at [Sycamore](http://sycamorebrooklyn.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 10pm. **Saturday, March 21** • Lavender Blues Sing-Along [at Lark Cafe](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 9,10 & 11am. • Get together with other crafty adults to make beautiful pieces [at the Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/diy-crafting-adults-cortelyou-library-032115?ref=bklyner.com) (all materials will be provided), 11am. • The [Brooklyn Bird Club](http://www.brooklynbirdclub.org/?ref=bklyner.com) offers a free class on birdwatching at [Prospect Park’s Audubon Center](http://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/3/21?ref=bklyner.com#greenmarket-at-grand-army-plaza), 12-1:30pm. • Try some scrumptious food and drinks at [Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/flatbush-food-court/?ref=bklyner.com), 2-8pm every Saturday and Sunday. • Confused about pre-k? Get your questions answered [at the Cortelyou Library](/blog/library/confused-pre-k-schools-expert-will-answer-questions-cortelyou-library-saturday-march-21), 2:30-4:30pm. • [Alegba and Friends](https://www.facebook.com/alegbaandfriends?fref=ts) perform their Afro-Latin-Caribbean love [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm. **Sunday, March 22** • Check out all the fresh veggies, fruit, and more at the [Cortelyou Greenmarket](http://www.grownyc.org/greenmarket/brooklyn/cortelyou?ref=bklyner.com) (Cortelyou between Argyle and Rugby), 8am-3pm. • Kids yoga with Jen [at Lark Café](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 10am. • Sing along with Amy Miles [at Lark Café](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 11am. • Adorable cats and kittens will be at an [adoption fair at 1112 Cortelyou Road](/blog/animals/cat-kitten-adoption-event-1112-cortelyou-road-outside-qathra-cafe-sunday-march-22), 11am-4pm. • Equality for Flatbush holds [a fundraiser at Bar Chord](/blog/events/equality-flatbush-hold-fundraiser-bar-chord-sunday-march-22), 2pm. • Join local artists Linda Ippolito, Elaine Mamary and Madeline Sorel for the opening of “Pastures and Pleasures,” an art exhibit at [Purple Yam](https://www.facebook.com/purpleyam?fref=ts), 2-4pm. • DJ Telly spins a mix of old Jamaican, funk and soul tunes every Sunday at [Coffee Mob](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Coffee-Mob/389999214408030?fref=ts), 2-5pm. • Try some scrumptious food and drinks at [Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/flatbush-food-court/?ref=bklyner.com), 2-8pm every Saturday and Sunday. • [Movement and Meditation](https://www.facebook.com/events/615761108556695/) at the Church Ave Yoga & Bodywork Center ($17 for drop-in), 5:30-7pm. • Cortelyou Jazz Jam [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.