Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend

Nora Whelan -

What do you have planned for this sunny, not freezing weekend? You can learn a new skill, find a new musician you like, bring your kids to try out a new class, and more–all right in the neighborhood. Have fun, and check back Monday to see what’s on next week.

Thursday, February 20

• Presidents’ Week programming is still on through Friday in Prospect Park.
•  … and Stouts & Oysters is on through Sunday at The Farm on Adderley.
• Register ahead of time for Guerilla Crochet (and get half off when you bring a friend) at Brooklyn ARTery, 6:30pm.
• Sign up for open mic night at 773 Lounge starting at 8pm.
• John Pinamonti plays American roots music at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Friday, February 21

• Sing along with Lloyd of The Deedle Deedle Dees at Lark, 10 and 11am.
• Shape Up NYC hosts a free introductory pilates class in Prospect Park, 12pm.
• Meet fellow moms and dads at the New Parent Meet-Up, Lark, 1pm.
• Happy hour with babies and ice cream happy hour are at Lark, 4pm.
• Check out Happy Hour cocktail recipes at T.B. Ackerson Wine Merchants, 6-8pm.
• Get your heart rate up and explore the neighborhood with Ditmas Rides, meeting in front of the Cortelyou Library at 7pm.
• Super Hi-Fi plays Bar Chord’s Ilegal Mezcal Music Series, 9pm.
• Paul Decoster is at 773 Lounge, 10pm.

Saturday, February 22

• Check out the Ezra Guitar open house all Saturday and Sunday.
• The Lavender Blues sing along is at Lark, 10 and 11 am.
• Alex Levin and guests play jazz at Purple Yam, 12:30-2:30pm.
• Bill Carney’s Jug Addicts play Bar Chord, 9pm.
• The Jukebox Romeo spins at Sycamore, 10pm.
• Mike O’Malley plays 773 Lounge, 10pm.

Sunday, February 23

• Meditate for free at at Jaya Yoga East, 8:30am.
• Play and sing at Toddler Time with Mary Jo, Lark, 10am.
•  Mr. Cutters brings Bajan-inspired sandwiches to the Flatbush Food Court, Sycamore, 12-6pm.
•  See neighbors in the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra play at the Brooklyn Museum, 2pm.
•  Register ahead of time to make your own lampshade (and get half off when you bring a friend) at Brooklyn ARTery, 2:30pm.
•  Joanna Hershon, Hilary Reyl, and Amy Brill are at Lit at Lark (at Lark), 5pm.
• Join the Ditmas Park Sitting Group to meditate at Third Root, 6:45pm.
• Game on! At Board Game Night, 773 Lounge, 8pm.
• Mike O’Malley and Andrew Nesbitt play Bar Chord, 7pm.
• … followed by the Cortelyou Jazz Jam, also at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Photo via Joanna Hershon