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# Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend
- URL: https://bklyner.com/things-to-do-in-ditmas-park-this-weekend-102-ditmas-park/
- Published: 2015-07-23T20:40:43.000Z
- Updated: 2015-07-24T18:04:39.000Z
- Author: Anna Gustafson
- Tags: birding, birdwatching, Brooklyn Bird Club, #API-Imported

![Porches will play at Celebrate Brooklyn in Prospect Park this Saturday. Photo courtesy of Celebrate Brooklyn.](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Porches-702x468.jpeg)

Porches will play at Celebrate Brooklyn in Prospect Park this Saturday. Photo courtesy of Celebrate Brooklyn.

Happy Thursday, everyone! This weekend, you can listen to [an evening of jazz at Kettle & Thread](http://www.kettleandthread.com/?ref=bklyner.com), eat tacos and drink beer to support small business [at Sycamore](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/special-events/?ref=bklyner.com), go[ rowing for free](/blog/sports/enjoy-free-public-rowing-in-prospect-park-this-summer) in Prospect Park, and lots more. If you have events you’d like added to the calendar, let us know! Email us at [editor@ditmasparkcorner.com](mailto:editor@ditmasparkcorner.com).

And add your events, plus check out more happenings in our neighborhood, on our [community calendar](/blog/events/got-an-event-coming-up-share-it-on-our-new-calendar)!

**Thursday, July 23**

• [Arborio King ](http://www.arborioking.com/?ref=bklyner.com)serves up their tasty eats at [Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/flatbush-food-court/?ref=bklyner.com), 6-10:30pm.  
• [Benjamin Cartel](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Benjamin-Cartel/236626506413443?fref=ts) performs [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.

**Friday, July 24**

• Join the drop-in sing-along with [Lucy Kalantari](http://www.lucykalantari.com/?ref=bklyner.com) at [Lark Café](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 10am.  
• Get in shape at Shape Up NYC’s free cardio toning class [at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/7/24?ref=bklyner.com#shape-nyc-cardio-toning), 12-1pm.  
• Meet fellow moms and dads at the [New Parent Meet-Up](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), Lark Cafe, 1pm.  
• Make your own monster at the [Teen Club](https://squareup.com/market/kettle-and-thread/sewing-class-make-your-own-monster?square%5Flead=item%5Fembed&ref=bklyner.com) at [Kettle & Thread](http://www.kettleandthread.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 3-5pm.  
• [Johnny Lupiani’s Awesome BBQ](https://www.facebook.com/Johnnylupianibbq?fref=ts) is dishing up food at [Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/flatbush-food-court/?ref=bklyner.com), 4-11pm.  
• [Happy hour with babies](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com) and ice cream happy hour are at Lark, 4pm.  
• Listen to pianist Albert Marques perform [at Kettle & Thread](http://www.kettleandthread.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 5:30-7pm.  
• Free wine tasting [at Kings County Wines](https://www.facebook.com/kingscountywines/photos/a.909281805797720.1073741828.909073839151850/909281732464394/?type=1&theater), every Friday from 6-8pm.  
• Get your heart rate up and explore the neighborhood with [Ditmas Rides](https://www.facebook.com/groups/ditmasrides/), meeting in front of the Cortelyou Library at 7pm.  
• Listen to an evening of jazz [at Kettle & Thread](http://www.kettleandthread.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 7:30-9pm.  
• Jason Isbell and Dawn Landes [perform](http://bricartsmedia.org/events/performing-arts/jason-isbell-dawn-landes?ref=bklyner.com) at [Celebrate Brooklyn](/blog/events/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-celebrate-brooklyn-mostly-free-concert-lineup), 7:30pm.  
• Neighbor [Lola Star’s Dreamland Roller Disco](/blog/events/dreamland-roller-disco-returns-to-lakeside-this-friday) is at Prospect Park’s Lakeside ($18, buy tickets [here](https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10004224?ref=bklyner.com)), 7:30-10pm.  
• [Youth & Vanity](https://youthandvanity.bandcamp.com/?ref=bklyner.com) play their rock and horns and fund [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.  
• [Rahlou](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rahlou/174174852789278) is at [Sycamore](http://sycamorebrooklyn.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 10pm.

**Saturday, July 25**

• Check out all the veggies, fruit & more at [the Flatbush Junction Youthmarket](/blog/food/the-flatbush-junction-youthmarket-will-return-this-saturday-july-11), 8:30am-3pm.  
• Lavender Blues Sing-Along [at Lark Cafe](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 9:30 & 10:30am.  
• [Go rowing for free](/blog/sports/enjoy-free-public-rowing-in-prospect-park-this-summer) at Prospect Park Lake, 12-4pm.  
• The [Brooklyn Bird Club](http://www.brooklynbirdclub.org/?ref=bklyner.com) leads an intro to birdwatching class [at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/7/25?ref=bklyner.com#nature-exploration-saturday), 12-1pm.  
• Learn how to take care of the potato plot, herb gardens & berry patches [at the Lefferts Historic House](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/7/26?ref=bklyner.com#nature-exploration-sunday), 2-5pm.  
• [Burma Noodle Bar](https://www.facebook.com/burmanoodlebar?fref=ts) whips up their culinary creations at [Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/flatbush-food-court/?ref=bklyner.com), 4-11pm.  
• Enjoy DJs, cocktails and more at this roller skating party [at Prospect Park’s Lakeside](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/7/25?ref=bklyner.com#nature-exploration-saturday) ($8 without skate rentals, get tickets [here](https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe/10015627?ref=bklyner.com)), 5-9pm.  
•[ ](/blog/events/watch-a-free-outdoor-showing-of-back-to-the-future-on-cortelyou-road-this-saturday-july-11)Sylvan Esso and Porches [perform](http://bricartsmedia.org/events/performing-arts/sylvan-esso-porches?ref=bklyner.com) at [Celebrate Brooklyn](/blog/events/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-celebrate-brooklyn-mostly-free-concert-lineup), 7:30pm.  
• [Bill Carney’s Jug Addicts](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bill-Carneys-Jug-Addicts/295204180509222?fref=ts) perform [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.

**Sunday, July 26**

• Check out all the fresh veggies, fruit, and more at the [Cortelyou Greenmarket](http://www.grownyc.org/greenmarket/brooklyn/cortelyou?ref=bklyner.com) and the new [Parkside Greenmarket](/blog/greenmarket/new-farmers-market-coming-to-parkside-plaza-this-sunday-july-19), 8am-3pm.  
• Sing-along with [Amy Miles](http://singalongamy.blogspot.com/?ref=bklyner.com) at [Lark Café](http://www.larkcafe.com/weekly-calendar/?ref=bklyner.com), 10am.  
• Support small businesses at a taco & beer party [at Sycamore](http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/special-events/?ref=bklyner.com), 2-8pm.  
• [Wig Doctor](https://twitter.com/wigdoc?ref=bklyner.com) spins a mix of old Jamaican, funk and soul tunes every Sunday at [Coffee Mob](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Coffee-Mob/389999214408030?fref=ts), 2-5pm.  
• Learn how to take care of the potato plot, herb gardens & berry patches [at the Lefferts Historic House](https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2015/7/26?ref=bklyner.com#nature-exploration-sunday), 2-5pm.  
• Lend a hand at[ Q Gardens’](https://www.facebook.com/Qgardenscommunity?fref=ts) workday, during which volunteers will continue sprucing up the new garden, 3pm.  
• Cortelyou Jazz Jam [at Bar Chord](http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm.