Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week
Happy August, everyone! This week, you can go to the 70th Precinct’s National Night Out, learn how to crochet at Kettle & Thread, watch a movie under the stars at Prospect Park, and lots more.
If you have an upcoming event you’d like featured in our calendar, or if there’s anything we’ve left off, let us know! Post your events in our community calendar or email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.
Monday, August 3
• A “community speak out” is being held in support of Alando Brissett, who was punched by police while being arrested at the Flatbush Junction Target, 6-8pm.
• Roswell TexMex dishes up their deliciousness at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 6-10:30pm.
• Kundalini Yoga at the Family of Light Holistic Center, 7:30pm
• Singer-songwriter Seth Morgan performs at Bar Chord, 8pm.
• Imunuri plays their original, soulful, funky rock at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Tuesday, August 4
• Vinyasa Yoga is at the Family of Light Holistic Center, 9:30am.
• Join the drop-in sing-along with Miss Katie at Lark Cafe, 11am.
• Bring your kids to the new Spanish sing-along with Esperanza at Lark Cafe, 1pm.
• DIY Teen Time is at the Cortelyou Library, 2pm.
• The new Toddler Tuesdays program at Studio 1203 includes a sing- and dance-along with pianist Maxine Feldman and more. Babies/toddlers through age 4 are welcome to attend with their caregivers. 4-4:45pm.
• El Super Tostadas dishes up their goods at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 6-10:30pm.
• Meet the 70th Precinct police officers at the National Night Out at the Parade Grounds, 6:30-9:30pm.
• Music trivia night at Bar Chord, 7pm.
• Get your crochet on at Kettle & Thread, 7-9pm.
• 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.
• Yoga-by-donation at the Family of Light Holistic Center ($5 minimum donation), 7:30pm.
• Win a $60 bar tab during Highbury Pub’s trivia night, 9pm.
• Michael Louis performs at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Wednesday, August 5
• 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.
• Teen Tech Time at the Cortelyou Library, 2pm.
• Little Feet Wise Heart yoga at Lark Cafe, 4pm.
• 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.)
• Get fit at a free dance exercise class at Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church, 6:30pm
• Bring your kitchen scraps to Q Gardens for free composting, 6:30-8:30pm.
• Feltman’s of Coney Island dishes up their deliciousness at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 6-10:30pm.
• Enjoy a free outdoor screening of “Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1” at Prospect Park’s Long Meadow North, 7pm.
• New heart-centered Hatha Yoga class at the Family of Light Holistic Center, 7:30pm.
• Two-for-one whiskey night at the Highbury Pub, 9pm.
• Free Standards: NYC Troubadours is at Bar Chord, 9pm.