Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week
This week will feature lots of music, free educational events, a vigil for neighbor Kyam Livingston, and more. Support neighbors at events in and outside of the neighborhood, and check back on Thursday to see what’s scheduled for the weekend.
Monday, August 19
- Check out happy hour deals around the neighborhood including a new one, twice an evening Monday-Thursday, at The Dogwood.
- Gladys Knight and The O’Jays play for free at Wingate Field, 7:30pm.
- The Monday Night Vinyl Club is at Sycamore, 8pm.
- The Cooper Heffley Trio plays Bar Chord, 9pm.
Tuesday, August 20
- Join Mike “The Ballooniac” Gold for his Silly Sing-Along, Lark, 10am.
- Kids five and under can enjoy Babies and Books at the Cortelyou Library, 10:30am.
- Kids can make arts and crafts at the Cortelyou Library, 3pm.
- Sustainable Flatbush‘s Healing Herb Garden open hours are Tues-Fri, 4pm-6pm.
- See local band No Sky God play at Mercury Lounge, 7:30pm.
- The Margi Harmony Trio is at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Wednesday, August 21
- Rock out with The Dad Beats at Lark, 11am.
- Lend the Wednesday Corps a hand at Prospect Park (call 718-287-3400 for location), 11am.
- Kids five and under are invited to story time at the Cortelyou Library, 2:45-3:45pm.
- Playstation gaming for teens at the Cortelyou Library, 4-5pm.
- Join Andrew from Rolie Polie Guacamole for a sing-along at Lark, 4pm.
- Prepare for your U.S. Citizenship exam at the Cortelyou Library, 5-6pm.
- … and then join an English conversation group, also at the Cortelyou Library, 6-8pm.
- Attend a vigil commemorating Kyam Livingston one month after her death, 120 Schermerhorn Street (between Smith Street and Boerum Place), 6pm.
- Take a free photography class with Ditmas Arts (call 678-827-3283 for location ahead of time), 6:30-8:30pm.
- See Chicago play the finale of the Seaside Concert Series on Coney Island, 7:30pm.
- The Free Standards series is at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Photo via No Sky God
