Monday January 5, 2015
Spanish/English Preschool Storytime
7pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. Ages 3–5, limit 20 / edades 3–5, lÃmite 20.
Stories, finger plays, and songs will be presented in Spanish and English. Ask for tickets at the Information Desk on event day. / Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "Finger play," y canciones en inglés y español. Favor de obtener boletos en la mesa de información en el dÃa del evento.
Tuesday January 6, 2015
Let it Snow - With Lace!
6:30pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. for teens & adults, limit 7. Learn the basics of shuttle tatting, a type of lacemaking. By learning one stitch, you can create your own snowflakes!
The New Old Jamboree
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hosted by Ruthie and the Wranglers - new songs, old songs, and special guests!
Books at Bedtime: Infants and Toddlers Canceled
7pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. For ages 0–3, limit 20. Families are encouraged to start bedtime routines with us! Sing-a-longs, stories & quiet play activities encourage engagement between caregivers and children. Age-appropriate social, emotional, communication, and literacy skills. Stop by the Information desk on event day for free tickets.
Strategy Games Club Canceled
7:15–9:15pm, Youth Center, FREE. Exercise your brain playing a variety of strategy games,
Carcassonne, Mah Jongg, Ticket to Ride, Blokus, Cribbage.
Traditional strategy games—chess, checkers, backgammon,
and Jenga—are also available. Come join the fun! Ages 10+.
Wednesday January 7, 2015
Golden Age Club
11am–12pm, Community Center, Room 201, FREE. The Golden Age Club meets every week. Activities include speakers, special
programs and field trips. For membership information, call
Rose Remenick at 301-474-7087.
Drop-in Seniors: Pinochle
12–3pm, Community Center, Room 109, FREE. No registration required; drop-in program. For more
information call Shirleyanne Egenreider at 301-345-1974.
Michael Kelly
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. tasteful, melodic acoustic guitar with soulful vocals and poetic storytelling.
GATE Orientation Class
7:30–10pm, Greenbelt Community Center, Suite 204, FREE. Want to make a video? The first step is to attend the GATE Orientation Class. Learn our policies and procedures to see if Public Access is right for you! Limited seating--please RSVP to GreenbeltAccess@gmail.com.
"Poverty Inc." & "Arctic Fox" Broadcast
8pm, Greenbelt Access TV, FREE. Comcast 77 & Verizon Fios 19.
Thursday January 8, 2015
Thrift Store
10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes.
Baby Storytime
12:15pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. for ages 12 to 24 months, limit 20 people
King of the Controller Tournaments
6:30–8:30pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center, FREE. Ages 12–17. Get off your couch and test your skills against your friends.
Weekly video game tournaments will be held in Madden
and NBA 2K. Bring your game; there will be uniform rules
and settings for all tournaments. Contact Frank Jones, 301-397-2212,
fjones@greenbeltmd.gov
Computer Club
7–8:30pm, Community Center, Room 112, FREE. Monthly meeting; everyone is welcome to discuss computers and electronic devices.
GHI Board Meeting
7:30pm, GHI Administration Building, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors.
Friday January 9, 2015
Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss Lecture
8:30–9:30am, Doctors Hospital Professional Building Suite 210, FREE. Attend this lecture to learn whether weight loss surgery is right for you. Registration is required online or by calling 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Seniors' Explorations Unlimited
1–3pm, Community Center, Room 114, FREE. A different topic is covered each week in this speaker series.
All are welcome and questions are always encouraged.
Watch the News Review for updates on weekly topics.
Wine Tasting
4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-op, FREE. Stop by the Co-op between 4 and 7pm and taste a few selections from the wine department. Save $1 on tasting wines. Must be 21 to partake and provide ID.
Julius Caesar
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $20, $16 Students/Seniors, $12 Youth. Welcome, Comrade, to the eve of the glorious revolution. They say that Caesar is ambitious, and sure, they are all honorable men. Men who gather in darkened corners and talk in whispers of righteous murder. Brutus, whose political survival instincts are continually subverted by his intellect and convoluted moral sense, is the Trotsky to Octavius' surer, more relentless Stalin.
The Northerners
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. a mix of the sentimental sounds of classic rock and roll with twists of modern folk and gritty contemporary blues, all intertwined with improvised and composed interludes between songs.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Taken 3, Selma, Into the Woods, The Woman in Black 2, The Hobbit, Annie, and Night at the Museum.
Saturday January 10, 2015
Donation Dropoff
9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308.
Comet Lovejoy Star Party
6–8pm, Greenbelt Observatory at Northway field, FREE. Other objects of interest will be Mercury and Venus (for early visitors), Mars, Uranus, Neptune, Pleiades, Orion Nebula and other deep sky wonders. (Canceled if cloudy.)
Julius Caesar
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $20, $16 Students/Seniors, $12 Youth. Welcome, Comrade, to the eve of the glorious revolution. They say that Caesar is ambitious, and sure, they are all honorable men. Men who gather in darkened corners and talk in whispers of righteous murder. Brutus, whose political survival instincts are continually subverted by his intellect and convoluted moral sense, is the Trotsky to Octavius' surer, more relentless Stalin.
Full Power Blues
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. smooth Chicago-style blues with a side order of modern soul, ensured to make you wanna move and groove (formerly The DC Blues Society Band).
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Taken 3, Selma, Into the Woods, The Woman in Black 2, The Hobbit, Annie, and Night at the Museum.
Sunday January 11, 2015
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Julius Caesar
2pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $20, $16 Students/Seniors, $12 Youth. Welcome, Comrade, to the eve of the glorious revolution. They say that Caesar is ambitious, and sure, they are all honorable men. Men who gather in darkened corners and talk in whispers of righteous murder. Brutus, whose political survival instincts are continually subverted by his intellect and convoluted moral sense, is the Trotsky to Octavius' surer, more relentless Stalin.
Sunday Ultimate Canceled
3pm, Northway Fields, FREE. Women and men welcome for energetic non-contact pickup ultimate frisbee. Every Sunday, weather permitting—click to confirm time & location.
Longtooth
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. an eclectic mix of rock n roll, blues, and soul filled songs from the 60s til today.
"Under the Same Sun" & "System Preferences"
8pm, Greenbelt Access TV Broadcast, FREE. Comcast 77 & Verizon Fios 19.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Taken 3, Selma, Into the Woods, The Woman in Black 2, The Hobbit, Annie, and Night at the Museum.
