3 min read

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend

Image courtesy PS 217
Image courtesy PS 217

Happy Thursday, everyone! There’s a ton happening this weekend, including a production of the Wizard of Oz at PS 217, the Victorian Flatbush House Tour, “Ditmas Snark” at Temple Beth Emeth, Lola Star’s roller disco at Prospect Park’s Lakeside, and lots more. If you have events you’d like added to the calendar, let us know! Email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com.

And add your events, plus check out more happenings in our neighborhood, on our community calendar!

Thursday, June 4

Queen Cobra Thai serves up their tasty eats at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 6pm.
• Singer/songwriter Jono Manson performs at Bar Chord, 8pm.
Sycamore’s Q Train party kicks off with Ariel Speedwagon’s Bingo in The Lodge at 8pm, DJ GoGo Gadget at 10pm, and steamy late-night performances by Lola Michele-Kiki.
• Gregg Allman’s guitarist Scott Sharrard and his Brickyard Band perform at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Friday, June 5

• Join the drop-in sing-alongs with Lloyd H. Miller at Lark Café, 10 & 11am.
• Adults are welcome to get computer help at the Cortelyou Library, 11am.
• Get in shape at Shape Up NYC’s free cardio toning class at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, 12-1pm.
• Meet fellow moms and dads at the New Parent Meet-Up, Lark Cafe, 1pm.
Johnny Lupiani’s Awesome BBQ is dishing up food at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 4pm.
Happy hour with babies and ice cream happy hour are at Lark, 4pm.
• Free wine tasting at Kings County Wines, every Friday from 6-8pm.
• Get your heart rate up and explore the neighborhood with Ditmas Rides, meeting in front of the Cortelyou Library at 7pm.
• Neighbor Lola Star’s Dreamland Roller Disco is at Prospect Park’s Lakeside, 7:30-10pm.
• Laura & The Killed Man perform at Bar Chord, 8pm.
Bourbon Sprawl play their country tunes at Bar Chord, 9pm.
Rahlou is at Sycamore, 10pm.

Saturday, June 6

• Bring your pups to FIDO’s free Coffee Bark at Prospect Park’s Long Meadow, 7-9am.
• Lavender Blues Sing-Along at Lark Cafe, 9:30 & 10:30am.
• Join ShapeUp NYC for a free cardio sculpt class at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, 11am.
• The Brooklyn Bird Club leads an intro to birdwatching class at Prospect Park’s Audubon Center, 12-1pm.
Burma Noodle Bar whips up their culinary creations at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 4pm.
• See some fantastic acting, singing and dancing at PS 217’s production of the Wizard of Oz, ($5 for adults, $2 for children), in the school’s auditorium, 5pm.
• Watch 12 acclaimed comics perform at Temple Beth Emeth’s “Ditmas Snark,” ($25), 8:30pm.
Super Hi Fi play their dub/rock steady/Afro sounds at Bar Chord, 9pm.

Sunday, June 7

• Check out all the fresh veggies, fruit, and more at the Cortelyou Greenmarket (Cortelyou between Argyle and Rugby), 8am-3pm.
• Ditmas Park Neighborhood Yard Sales on E. 16th Street to E. 19th Street, between Dorchester Road and Newkirk Avenue, 10am-4pm (rain date will be Sunday, June 14).
• Kids yoga with Jen at Lark Café, 10am.
• Shop for bargains at the Ditmas Park West Lawn Sale, 11am-4pm (rain date is Sunday, June 14).
• Attend the Beverley Square West’s annual block party, 11am-7pm.
• Sing along with Amy Miles at Lark Café, 11am.
• Get rid of old stuff and see what’s free for the taking at the Stop ‘N’ Swap at PS 139, 12-3pm.
• Learn about our neighborhood at the Victorian Flatbush House Tour ($30-$35), 1-6pm.
Gaddy Lane serves up their delicious eats at Sycamore’s Flatbush Food Court, 2-8pm.
Wig Doctor spins a mix of old Jamaican, funk and soul tunes every Sunday at Coffee Mob, 2-5pm.
• Cortelyou Jazz Jam at Bar Chord, 9pm.

lakeside logo