Jun 22, 2015 2 min read

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

Dahlia Dumont and her Trio du Monde will perform at Bar Chord Tuesday night. Photo via Dahlia Dumont.

Happy Monday, neighbors! This week, you can join neighbors to rally for stronger rent laws, take a free exercise class in Prospect Park, tap your feet to live music at Bar Chord, 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, June 22

• Fleza Doza performs at Bar Chord, 9pm.
• Metal Monday at Sycamore, 12am-3am.

Tuesday, June 23

• Rally for stronger rent laws with the Flatbush Tenant Coalition in Albany, 6:30am.
• 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.
• DIY Teen Time at the Cortelyou Library, 4pm.
• El Super Tostadas dishes up their goods at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 6-10:30pm.
• See Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” at Prospect Park’s Grand Army Plaza, 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.
• Win a $60 bar tab during Highbury Pub’s trivia night, 9pm.
• The Trio Du Monde performs their groovy tango, ska and French folk classics at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Wednesday, June 24

• 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.
• The New York Aquarium is bringing its world of sharks to the Cortelyou Library (program is limited to 35 kids), 4-5pm.
• Bring your kitchen scraps to Q Gardens for free composting, 6:30-8:30pm.
• 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.
• See Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” at Prospect Park’s Grand Army Plaza, 7-9pm.
• Dave, Dave and Alec perform their piano-driven rock, rhythm and blues at Bar Chord, 9pm.
• Two-for-one whiskey night at the Highbury Pub, 9pm.