> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://bklyner.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend - URL: https://bklyner.com/things-to-do-in-ditmas-park-this-weekend-51-ditmas-park/ - Published: 2014-01-16T22:00:31.000Z - Updated: 2014-09-30T04:50:53.000Z - Author: Nora Whelan - Tags: #API-Imported ![FFC-One-Sheet-119+126](/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/FFC-One-Sheet-119-126.jpg) Saturday and Sunday are looking slushy and cold (on top of the [subway nonsense](/blog/transportation/this-weekends-b-q-subway-service-changes-11)), so make sure you get out tonight and tomorrow at least! This weekend you can catch some live music, upcycle your old tshirts, eat some weather appropriate soup, and more. **Thursday, January 16** • Reserve your spot ahead of time for [An Evening of Herbal Body Care](http://brooklynartery.com/upcomingclasses/an-evening-of-herbal-body-care/?ref=bklyner.com) at [Brooklyn ARTery](http://brooklynartery.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 6:30-8:30pm. • Sign up for open mic night at [773 Lounge](https://www.facebook.com/773Lounge) starting at 8pm. • Galvanizer plays [Bar Chord](http://www.barchordnyc.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm. **Friday, January 17** • [Sing along with Lloyd](https://www.google.com/calendar/render?eid=bnFycW0yMGViZGFoZWNjYm4xMGI1azhyNWdfMjAxMzA5MjBUMTQwMDAwWiBsYXJrY2FmZUBt&ctz=America/New%5FYork&sf=true&output=xml&ref=bklyner.com) of [The Deedle Deedle Dees](http://thedeedledeedledees.com/?ref=bklyner.com) at [Lark](http://larkcafe.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 10am. • [Shape Up NYC](http://www.nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/shape-up-nyc?ref=bklyner.com) hosts a [free introductory pilates class](http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/shape-up-nyc-pilates?ref=bklyner.com) in [Prospect Park](http://www.prospectpark.org/?ref=bklyner.com), 12pm. • Meet fellow moms and dads at the [New Parent Meet-Up](http://larkcafe.wordpress.com/2012/09/20/new-twist-on-larks-new-parent-meet-ups/?ref=bklyner.com), [Lark](http://larkcafe.com/activities.html?ref=bklyner.com), 1pm. • There’s a writing workshop for teens at the [Cortelyou Library](http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/cortelyou?ref=bklyner.com), 2:45pm. • [Happy hour with babies](http://larkcafe.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/babes-and-beer-at-lark/?ref=bklyner.com) and ice cream happy hour are at Lark, 4pm. • [Check out Happy Hour cocktail recipes](/blog/events/t-b-ackerson-mixes-up-happy-hour-cocktails-starting-this-friday) at [T.B. Ackerson Wine Merchants](https://www.facebook.com/pages/T-B-Ackerson-Wine-Merchants/166235210058763), 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. • [Dirty Water Dogs](http://dirtywaterdogsnyc.com/dirtywaterdogsnyc.com/Home.html?ref=bklyner.com) are at Bar Chord, 9pm. • [The Lori Behrman Band](http://www.gigmasters.com/CoverBand/LoriBehrmanBand/?ref=bklyner.com) plays 773 Lounge, 9pm. **Saturday, January 18** • The [Lavender Blues sing along](https://www.facebook.com/LavenderBluesMusic) is at Lark, 10am. • [Alex Levin](http://www.alexlevinjazz.com/?ref=bklyner.com) and guests play jazz at [Purple Yam](http://www.purpleyamnyc.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 12:30-2:30pm. • Get crafty with a [Tee Party](http://brooklynartery.com/upcomingclasses/tee-party-upcycle-your-old-t-shirts-into-something-cool/?ref=bklyner.com) at [Brooklyn ARTery](http://brooklynartery.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 3-5pm. • Drop off the kids and hit the town thanks to the [Parents Night Out](http://brooklynartery.com/upcomingclasses/parents-night-out-kids-class/?ref=bklyner.com) at Brooklyn ARTery, 6-8pm. • [Misery Loves Company](https://www.facebook.com/events/470493366395404/) plays [773 Lounge](https://www.facebook.com/773Lounge), 9pm. • [Alegba and Friends](https://www.facebook.com/alegbaandfriends) are at [Bar Chord](http://www.barchordnyc.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 9pm. **Sunday, January 19** • Meditate for free at at [Jaya Yoga East](http://jayayogacenter.com/?ref=bklyner.com), 8:30am. • Play and sing at [Toddler Time with Mary Jo](https://www.facebook.com/ToddlerTimeWithMaryJo), Lark, 10am. • [Recycle old electronics](/blog/events/e-waste-recycling-returns-to-prospect-park-this-weekend) at [Prospect Park’s 3rd Street entrance](http://www.prospectpark.org/visit/interactive-map?cat=entrances&ll=40.668211,%20-73.973632&zoom=15&bid=entrance%5F3rd&ref=bklyner.com#map), 10am-4pm. • Have a soupy Sunday the [Flatbush Food Court](/blog/events/sycamores-pop-up-restaurant-flatbush-food-court-starts-this-sunday), [Sycamore](http://sycamorebrooklyn.com/index.php/bar-posts/?ref=bklyner.com), 12-6pm. • This month’s [Lit at Lark](https://www.facebook.com/events/1406068796303893/) features [Rachel Cantor](/art-music/meet-rachel-cantor-neighbor-author-of-a-highly-unlikely-scenario), [Helen Wan](http://www.helenwan.com/?ref=bklyner.com), [Carley Moore](http://carleymoorewrites.com/?ref=bklyner.com), and [Henriette Power](http://henriettepower.com/?ref=bklyner.com), at Lark, 5pm. • Join the [Ditmas Park Sitting Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/ditmasparksits/) to meditate at [Third Root](http://thirdroot.org/?ref=bklyner.com), 6:45pm. • Game on! At [Board Game Night](/blog/events/773-lounge-starts-their-weekly-board-game-night-next-sunday-november-3), 773 Lounge, 8pm.