Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week
Happy Monday, neighbors! This week, you can celebrate Flatbush Development Corporation’s 40th anniversary at the Kings Theatre, bring your favorite records to Sycamore, show off your musical know-how at Bar Chord’s trivia night, 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! Email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.
Monday, May 4
• Attend a free spring Composers Concert at Brooklyn College’s Studio 312, Roosevelt Hall Extension, 7pm.
• Community Board 14’s Community Environment Committee will meet at the board’s district office, 7pm.
• Monday Night Vinyl Club at Sycamore, 8pm-12am.
• Singer/songwriter Ilana Herst performs at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Tuesday, May 5
• New Gentle Yoga Support series at Third Root Health Center, $15 suggested donation, 10:45am-12pm.
• Join the drop-in sing-along with Miss Katie at Lark Cafe, 11am.
• Cinco de Mayo (1202 Cortelyou Road) will be getting festive to celebrate the holiday with traditional music and happy hour-priced margaritas & micheladas, 2-7pm.
• Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Mexican tunes and margaritas, on happy hour all day long until 11pm, at the Church Cafe Wine Bar, beginning at 2pm.
• Kids in grades 1-8 can get help with their homework at the Cortelyou Library, 3-4:30pm.
• DIY Teen Time at the Cortelyou Library, 4pm.
• El Super Tostadas dishes up their goods at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 6-10:30pm.
• 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.
• Music trivia with Shane & Ruth at Bar Chord, 7pm.
• Win a $60 bar tab during Highbury Pub’s trivia night, 9pm.
• Old Time Musketry performs at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Wednesday, May 6
• Kids ages 4 and younger and their caregivers are invited to come in their PJs and bring their favorite pillow or blanket for a free pajama party at Alden Move’s Studio 1203, 10:30-11:30am.
• 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.
• Kids can get help with their homework at the Cortelyou Library, 3-4:30pm.
• Teens Tech Time at the Cortelyou Library, 4-5pm.
• Listen to musicians play solo and chamber works at this free concert at Brooklyn College, 5pm.
• Celebrate the Flatbush Development Corporation’s 40th anniversary at the Kings Theatre, 6-11pm.
• 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.)
• Ono Banh Mi dishes up their deliciousness at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 6-10:30pm.
• Free Standards, featuring Nicolas Letman-Burtinovic, Gael Horellou, & JP Molna, at Bar Chord, 9pm.
• Two-for-one whiskey night at the Highbury Pub, 9pm.