Monday July 4, 2016
Independence Day Postponed
5:30–10pm, Buddy Attick Lake Park, FREE. 5:30–6:45pm Drum Circle; 7:30–8:30pm Greenbelt Concert Band, roughly 9pm Fireworks. In case of rain call 301-474-0646.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. “Finding Doryâ€, “Independence Day: Resurgenceâ€, “The Shallowsâ€, “The BFG†in 2D & 3D, “Tarzan†in 2D & 3D, “The Purge: Election Yearâ€, “Central Intelligenceâ€, & “The Free State of Jonesâ€.
Tuesday July 5, 2016
Independence Day
5:30–10pm, Buddy Attick Lake Park, FREE. 5:30–6:45pm Drum Circle; 7:30–8:30pm Greenbelt Concert Band, roughly 9pm Fireworks. In case of rain call 301-474-0646.
The New Old Jamboree
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hosted by Ruthie and the Wranglers - new songs, old songs, and special guests!
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. “Finding Doryâ€, “Independence Day: Resurgenceâ€, “The Shallowsâ€, “The BFG†in 2D & 3D, “Tarzan†in 2D & 3D, “The Purge: Election Yearâ€, “Central Intelligenceâ€, & “The Free State of Jonesâ€.
Wednesday July 6, 2016
Scarlet Begoniaz
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Women’s voices front and center to the Grateful Dead’s American Roots music experience
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Broadcast on Comcast 77 & Verizon 19, FREE. “Corner Plot,†“Urban Reality,†“Euforia,â€
“Local Shorts (2005),†and “Dessert Contest
(2013)â€
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. “Finding Doryâ€, “Independence Day: Resurgenceâ€, “The Shallowsâ€, “The BFG†in 2D & 3D, “Tarzan†in 2D & 3D, “The Purge: Election Yearâ€, “Central Intelligenceâ€, & “The Free State of Jonesâ€.
Thursday July 7, 2016
Thrift Store
10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes.
Songwriters' Open Mic
7–10pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Songwriters' Association of Washington (SAW) open Mic with Paige Powell
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. “Finding Doryâ€, “Independence Day: Resurgenceâ€, “The Shallowsâ€, “The BFG†in 2D & 3D, “Tarzan†in 2D & 3D, “The Purge: Election Yearâ€, “Central Intelligenceâ€, & “The Free State of Jonesâ€.
Friday July 8, 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.
Fractal Cat
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. 5-piece rock ensemble emphasizing classic songwriting, melodic vocals, and a multilayered psychedelic rock sound. Original songs combine the spirit of early rock ‘n’ roll with elements of soul, classic country, and electronic music. Musical influences include Chuck Berry, early Pink Floyd, and John Coltrane, while lyrical inspirations range from Blake to Buddha.
Saturday July 9, 2016
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.
The Giant Turnip
11am–12pm, Old Greenbelt Theater, FREE. A live show by Beech Tree Puppets!
Contra Dances Canceled
7–9:45pm, Community Center Gym, $10 (cash at door). Beginner lesson at 6:30pm. The City of Greenbelt is co-sponsoring Contra Dances with the Folklore Society of Greater Washington (FSGW). Contra Dance is fun, fun, fun! It is danced to live music which can have an array of instruments depending on the band. There is a caller who calls the dance by doing a “walk through†before each dance. At the beginning of each evening dance, there is a 30-minute lesson to go over all the basic steps that will be called. Call 240-542-2054 for info.
Billy Coulter Band
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Drawing on influences as varied as Bob Dylan, Creedence and Johnny Cash to The Black Crowes and Squeeze, multiple WAMMIE-winner Billy Coulter, brings his band for a night of inspired, organic and original music that blurs the line between Roots Rock and Power Pop.
Sunday July 10, 2016
News Review Open House
11am–2pm, Community Center, FREE. Come learn about the News Review! Try out antique typewriters used in past decades, meet the volunteers, and win a prize!
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!
InToneNation
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Classic and roots rock, blues and funky ol' soul that shakes, rattles and rolls
Sunday Ultimate
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.
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Broadcast on Comcast 77 & Verizon 19, FREE. “Autism: Made in America†& “American Colonies: Collapse of the Beesâ€