Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend

Nora Whelan -


Hellooo, 60 degree weather! Enjoy the warm weekend with two times the Flatbush Food Court, get in touch with nature at Prospect Park, check out some local art and music, and more.

Thursday, April 10

• Continue enjoying deals and steals at Eat & Shop Your Heart Out Cortelyou though Sunday.
• Catch an exhibit by artists Brad Soucy and Carlos Augusto at EzraGuitar, 10am-6pm through Sunday.
• Sign up for open mic night at 773 Lounge starting at 8pm.
• Ewald is at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Friday, April 11

• Sing along with Lloyd of The Deedle Deedle Dees at Lark, 10 and 11am.
• Shape Up NYC hosts a free pilates class in Prospect Park, 12pm.
• Meet fellow moms and dads at the New Parent Meet-Up, Lark, 1pm.
• Kids can learn about different types of birds at Blooming Naturalists  at the Audubon Center in Prospect Park, 1-3pm Thursdays and Fridays…
• … followed by Nature on the Go, also at the Audubon Center, 2-3pm Thursdays and Fridays…
• … and finally, learn about local wildlife at Animal Encounter in Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, 3-4pm Thursdays and Fridays.
• There’s a writing workshop for teens at the Cortelyou Library, 2:45pm.
• 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.
• La Madrugada plays Bar Chord, 9pm.
• Misery Loves Company plays 773 Lounge, 9pm.

Saturday, April 12

• Register to help the Weekend Woodland Corps, starting at Prospect Park’s Picnic House parking lot, 9:45am.
• The Lavender Blues sing along is at Lark, 10 and 11 am.
• Barry’s Tempeh is at a special Saturday Flatbush Food Court, Sycamore, 12-6pm.
• You can check out Introduction to Birdwatching, starting at the Audubon Center, 12-1pm.
• … or visit the Pop-Up Audubon at the Binnen Bridge, Saturdays and Sundays from 12-5pm.
• … or take a tour of the Lefferts Historic House, every half hour Saturdays and Sundays from 12:30-4:30pm un June 29.
• Alex Levin and guests play jazz at Purple Yam, 12:30-2:30pm.
• History in Your Hands: Spring Sprouts is at the Lefferts Historic House, 2-4pm Saturdays and Sundays.
• Craig Dreyer and Fiends play Bar Chord, 9pm.
•  DJ Chet spins and bartender Joey Lynn mans the drinks at 773 Lounge, 9pm.
• The Jukebox Romeo spins at Sycamore, 10pm.

Sunday, April 13

• There’s a Morning Bird Walk starting at the Audubon Center, 8am.
• Meditate for free at at Jaya Yoga East, 8:30am.
• Play and sing at Toddler Time with Mary Jo, Lark, 10am.
•  Best Fantastic Indian food is at the Flatbush Food Court, Sycamore, 12-6pm.
• Join the Ditmas Park Sitting Group to meditate at Third Root, 6:45pm.
•  Game Night is on at 773 Lounge, 7pm.
• The Cortelyou Road Jazz Jam is at Bar Chord, 9pm.