Monday July 18, 2016
Diabetes Support Group
6–7:30pm, Doctors Hospital North Building 5th floor DSE room, FREE. Join people who have diabetes as well as their families during engaging and interactive discussions about coping with this condition. To register or receive a free breast care educational brochure, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Reel & Meal
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A monthly film series exploring social, environmental and animal rights concerns. An optional vegan buffet ($14) is served at 6:30pm.
Deadline: join the GHI audit committee
FREE. The GHI Audit Committee needs to fill a vacancy with a GHI member willing to attend board and other related meetings. If you have the
time and interest, please contact Monica Johnson at 301-474-4161
ext. 140.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. Showing “Finding Doryâ€, “Dave and Mike Need Wedding Datesâ€, “The Secret Life of Pets†in 2D & 3D, “Ghostbusters†in 2D & 3D, “The Purge: Election Yearâ€, “Central Intelligenceâ€, “The Infiltratorâ€, and “Tarzanâ€.
Tuesday July 19, 2016
Azalea Trail Walk
10am, Greenbelt Park, FREE. Join a park ranger as we discover the forest on the Azalea Trail. This program is designed for children 5 -12. Parents should expect to stay with their children.
Poetry Night Open Mic
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Come express your inner beatnik through the spoken word!
Breast Cancer Support Group
7–9pm, Doctors Hospital North Building Room 415, FREE. Join women who are newly diagnosed with or are recovering from breast cancer. To register or to receive a free breast care educational brochure, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Breast Cancer Male Caregiver Support Group
7–9pm, Doctors Hospital North Building 5th floor DSE room, FREE. Join men who discuss their experiences as caregivers of breast cancer survivors. For more information, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. Showing “Finding Doryâ€, “Dave and Mike Need Wedding Datesâ€, “The Secret Life of Pets†in 2D & 3D, “Ghostbusters†in 2D & 3D, “The Purge: Election Yearâ€, “Central Intelligenceâ€, “The Infiltratorâ€, and “Tarzanâ€.
Wednesday July 20, 2016
Pub Quiz
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Bring your own team, or form one on the spot. We will collect a dollar from each participant, which will be the prize for the winning team. Come out and test your knowledge on topics from Aardvarks to Zithers.
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Broadcast on Comcast 77 & Verizon 19, FREE. “The Glass House,†“Translumination,†& “Waiting In Silenceâ€
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. Showing “Finding Doryâ€, “Dave and Mike Need Wedding Datesâ€, “The Secret Life of Pets†in 2D & 3D, “Ghostbusters†in 2D & 3D, “The Purge: Election Yearâ€, “Central Intelligenceâ€, “The Infiltratorâ€, and “Tarzanâ€.
Thursday July 21, 2016
Thrift Store
10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes.
Lymphedema and Chronic Swelling Support Group
1–3pm, Doctors Hospital North Building Rooms 415-416, FREE. Join healthcare professionals who will discuss treatment, resources and support for people who have lymphedema or chronic swelling. For more information or to register, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
GHI Board Meeting
7:30pm, GHI Administration Building, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. Showing “Ice Age: Collision Courseâ€, “Star Trek: Beyondâ€, “Lights Outâ€, “Finding Doryâ€, “Dave and Mike Need Wedding Datesâ€, “The Secret Life of Pets†in 2D & 3D, “Ghostbusters†in 2D & 3D, “The Purge: Election Yearâ€, “Central Intelligenceâ€, “The Infiltratorâ€, and “Tarzanâ€.
Friday July 22, 2016
Wine Tasting
4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-Op, FREE. The Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket & Pharmacy will be offering a free wine tasting featuring wines selected by our resident wine consultant. Anyone who decides to purchase a tasting wine will receive $1 off the price of each bottle.
Jennifer Cooper & GroovSpan
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Beautiful vocals from a former professional opera singer, and tight melodies from the band. From Duke Ellington to Doobie Brothers, Antonio Jobim to Adele, Bill Withers to Blondie, this eclectic ensemble covers a wide variety of genres, decades, styles and grooves of popular music!
Saturday July 23, 2016
Electronics, Styrofoam & Paint Recycling
9am–12pm, Public Works Department, FREE. City residents can recycle old or unwanted computers, and other electronic items. Please call in advance for more than 10 items, multiple styrofoam pieces, or items over 50 pounds. Paint recycling for $5/container. Click for details!
College Park Farmers Market
7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.
Donation Dropoff
9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308.
City Bus
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Blues and rock with outstanding guitar and renowned vocals by Cheryl Poirier (sang with Kid Creole and the Coconuts and U2 on the album "War", and has appeared on Saturday Night Live and in the movie Against All Odds) and original arrangements by tunes from Bonnie Raitt, B.B. King, Janis Joplin, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Al Green and more!
Sunday July 24, 2016
Farmers Market
10am–2pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Producer-only farmers market every Sunday (except Labor Day), May until Thanksgiving.
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Annette Wasilik
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. With a voice lilting, haunting and unforgettable, this poet songwriter weaves a spell both startling in its intimacy and expansive in its vision. In this special CD release concert, Annette Wasilik is joined by her WAMMIE winning musicians, John Previti (bass), Andrea Hoag (violin) and Kevin Dudley (guitar).
Sunday Ultimate Canceled
5pm, Northway Fields Park, FREE. Free exercise! Women and men welcome for energetic non-contact pickup ultimate frisbee. Every Sunday, weather permitting—click to confirm time & location.