Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend

Photo via Molly Tigre

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? There’s plenty of great music at Bar Chord, Q Train at Sycamore, Mulchfest in Prospect Park, and 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.

Q Train
When: Thursday, January 7, 8pm
Where: Sycamore, 1118 Cortelyou Road
What: Bingo with Ariel Speedwagon starts at 8pm, DJ Gogo Gadget starts at 10, and there will be late night performances by Erika Klash.
How much: Free.

Victoria Bailey
When: Thursday, January 7, 9pm
Where: Bar Chord, 1008 Cortelyou Road
What: Come out for the tunes of this singer-songwriter.
How much: Free.

Happy Hour
When: Friday, January 8, 4pm
Where: Lark Cafe, 1007 Church Avenue
What: Come hang out Lark Cafe and start your weekend off with a glass of wine or beer and feel free to bring the kids!
How much: Free.

Molly Tigre
When: Friday, January 8, 9pm
Where: Bar Chord, 1008 Cortelyou Road
What: Enjoy some funky jazz and African rhythms with Molly Tigre.
How much: Free.

Mulchfest
When: Saturday-Sunday, January 9-10, 10am-2pm
Where:  Prospect Park
What: Join the Prospect Park Alliance for Mulchfest! Bring your holiday tree to Prospect Park, where it will go through a chipper and transform into environment-friendly mulch. Plus, you can take some home for your own yard or garden. Please remove all decorations from the trees.
How much: Free.

Sahaja Yoga Meditation
When: Saturday, January 9, 12:30pm
Where: Cortelyou Library, 1305 Cortelyou Road
What: Sahaja Yoga is a unique method of meditation based on an experience called Self Realization (Kundalini awakening) that can occur within each human being. Through this process an inner transformation takes place by which one becomes moral, united, integrated and balanced.
How much: Free.

The Michael Louis Band
When: Saturday, January 9, 9pm
Where: Bar Chord, 1008 Cortelyou Road
What: Rock out with the Michael Louis Band’s funky soul and “smokin’ guitar.”
How much: Free.

Sing Along with Amy Miles
When: Sunday, January 10, 10am
Where: Lark Cafe, 1007 Church Avenue
What: Come sing along with Amy Miles! Playing original and well known songs on guitar, ukulele, and percussive things, singing stories with puppets and bubbles, Amy brings her quirky, country rock and casual style to the sing along arena.
How much: $8/family.