Monday October 3, 2016
Desk Set
1pm, Old Greenbelt Theater, $7, $5 kids, $6.50 members.
Bob Roberts
8pm, Old Greenbelt Theater, $9, $8 Sen/Stud; Kids $5; Memb $6.50.
Tuesday October 4, 2016
The New Old Jamboree
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hosted by Ruthie and the Wranglers - new songs, old songs, and special guests!
Wednesday October 5, 2016
Around the Co-op Series
4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-Op, FREE. The program will draw inspiration from around the store as we explore one of the departments, aisles, or some new products.
We will bring out some less familiar items and even some old favorites. We will also highlight some of the lesser known store services. We will provide samples and discounts when possible, and we will always strive to expose customers to “the rest of the store.â€
Security Camera Public Forum #1 of 3
7–9pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center, FREE. Give your feedback about security cameras, including locations for potential new cameras. Greenbelt Police will answer questions. Forums 10/5 @ Springhill Lake Rec Center, 10/8 @ Greenbriar Community Center, 10/15 @ Municipal Building.
Mama Miriama
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Borrowing unique musical styles and influences from around the world, original songs mix with reworkings of traditional tunes and chants plus new renditions of covers and jazzy standards.
Thursday October 6, 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.
Friday October 7, 2016
Exploring Diabetes
1–3pm, Community Center, FREE. Greenbelter Jane DeVane presents standard and
alternative practices for diabetes management with a realistic role that
nutrition plays toward overall better control.
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.
Best of Coffee House
7–9pm, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, FREE. ERHS students showcase chosen musical selections.
Rock-A-Sonics
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. An amazing band led by young phenom, Willie Barry. Playing a compelling mix of authentic rockabilly, vintage country, and atomic age rock and roll, they will keep you dancing and shouting for more!
Saturday October 8, 2016
College Park Farmers Market
7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.
Fitness Clinic
9–10am, Schrom Hills Park, FREE. Visit the new outdoor fitness zone for one of our
free exercise clinics. Each session will feature circuit
training and HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training)
using your own body weight. All levels of fitness welcome!
Donation Dropoff
9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308.
Volunteer Fall Maintenance & Vegetable Harvest
9am–12pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center Gardens, FREE. Bring your reusable water bottles and coffee mugs, wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes that can get dirty; bring bring your service-learning form to earn hours; rsvp to volunteer@chears.org.
Yard Sale Fundraiser
9am–12pm, Magnolia Elementary School, FREE. $20 table rental: 301-204-6493.
Security Camera Public Forum #2 of 3
11am–1pm, Greenbriar Community Center, FREE. Give your feedback about security cameras, including locations for potential new cameras. Greenbelt Police will answer questions. Forums 10/5 @ Springhill Lake Rec Center, 10/8 @ Greenbriar Community Center, 10/15 @ Municipal Building.
Grilling in the Gardens
12–2pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center Gardens, FREE. Enjoy music and grilled vegetables, educational games and workshops
Babysitting Class
1–4pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center, FREE. For ages 10–13; students will learn responsibilities and safety
regarding babysitting and handling emergencies. To register email jhering@greenbeltmd.gov
Star Party
8–10pm, City of Greenbelt Observatory, Northway Field, FREE. Visitors are also welcome
to set up their own telescopes
on the hill. Attendees are
asked to park in the ballfield lot,
not up on the hill, unless bringing
a telescope. Cancelled if
hopelessly cloudy.
Split 2nd
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Readers Choice Award Winner for Best Local Band three years in a row - 2013, 2014 & 2015 (Capital Gazette)! They play all your favorite tunes from the 60s to today, from Classic Rock to Motown to Country to Pop and stretching across a variety of popular musical genres.
Sunday October 9, 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!
The Nighthawks
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Mixing blues, R&B, honky-tonk country, doo-wop, gospel and rockabilly into one delicious stew, this D.C. legendary band will give a night to remember!! Reservations suggested.
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.