Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

It’s going to be mighty hot this week, so check out our list of stay-cool tips and have a blast–and remember to stay hydrated if you’re going out drinking. Yeah, we’re looking at you.

Monday,  June 24

free tennis lessons courtesy of NYJTL, PS 249, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 3-6pm.
• Kids five and under are invited to story time at the Cortelyou Library, 4pm.
• The Rolie Polie Guacamole sing-along with Phranque returns to Lark, 4:15pm.

Tuesday,  June 25

Pre-School Storytime at Midwood Martial Arts, 10:15 and 11:15am.
• Stop by Sustainable Flatbush‘s Healing Herb Garden for open hours, 2103 Kenmore Terrace by E 21st St., Tuesday-Friday from 4pm-6pm.
• Catch a free performance of The Seagull at a rustic shelter in Prospect Park, 7 pm nightly from June 25-30.
• Chris Buckridge and the Last Friend play Bar Chord, 8pm.

Wednesday, June 26

free breast health screening at the mobile care clinic in front of Assemblymember Jim Brennan’s office (1414 Cortelyou Rd. between Marlborough and Rugby Rds.), 9am-4:30pm.
• Rock out with The Dad Beats, Lark, 11am.
• Lend the Wednesday Corps a hand at Prospect Park (call 718-287-3400 for this week’s location), 11am-2pm.

• Preschool story time is at the Cortelyou Library, 2:45-3:45pm.
• Consult a resume coach at the Cortelyou Library, 3:30-4:30pm.
• Teens can learn about Playstation gaming at the Cortelyou Library, 4-5pm.
• Rolie Polie Guacamole is back at Lark for a singalong with Andrew, 4pm.
• Working on gaining U.S. citizenship, or just your English conversational skills? Drop into a free class with neighbor Benno Groeneveld at the Cortelyou Library, 5-6pm and 6-7:30pm.
• Sycamore and SingleCut Beersmiths team up for Flight Night at the bar, 7pm.
• Attend this month’s 70th Precinct Community Council meeting at UCP (175 Lawrence Ave. between Ocean Parkway and E 2nd St.), 7:30-9pm.

Photo via Chris Buckridge and the Last Friend