Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Besides enjoying all the good things tequila has to offer tonight, here are some happenings to keep you busy through the first half of the week.

Monday, May 5

• Swing by open hours at Sustainable Flatbush‘s Healing Herb Garden (2103 Kenmore Terrace by E 21st Street), 12-6pm daily.
• Kids up to five can enjoy story time at the Cortelyou Library, 4pm.
• Attend the Rolie Polie Guacamole singalong at Lark, 4:15pm.
• Check out the weekly Shape Up NYC Couch to 5k Group Run, meeting at the Lefferts Historic House, 7pm.
• There are public hearings on permits for two E 28th Street properties at the CB14 District Office (810 E 16th Street below Avenue H), 7pm.
• It’s the first Monday of the month, which means Monday Night Vinyl Club is back at Sycamore, 8pm.
• Work in a neighborhood bar or restaurant? Come take advantage of drink specials at Industry Night, 773 Lounge, 9pm.

Tuesday, May 6

•  Amy Miles hosts a sing along at Lark, 9:30am.
• … followed by a drop in sing along with Miss Katie, also at Lark, 11am.
• Babies and books storytime is at the Cortelyou Library, 11:15am.
• Explore & Create and Game On! for kids, both at the Cortelyou Library, 4pm.
• Win prizes and glory at Music Trivia with Shane and Ruth at Bar Chord, 7pm…
• … followed by Michael Louis, also at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Wednesday, May 7

• There’s a sing along with neighbor Debbie Deane ($5) at Lark, 10am.
• Lend the Wednesday Corps a hand at Prospect Park (call 718-287-3400 for location), 10am.
• There’s a resume coach at the Cortelyou Library, 3:30-5:30pm.
• The 7th annual CB14 Youth Conference is on at the Brooklyn College Student Center (1 Campus Road on the corner of E 27th Street), 4-7pm.
• Teens can learn about PS3 gaming at the Cortelyou Library, 4-5pm.
• There’s US Citizenship Exam prep at the Cortelyou Library, 6-8pm.
• Rahlou is at Sycamore, 9pm.

Photo via Lark