Thursday December 1, 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 December 2, 2016
“Seussicalâ€
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $25; $22 students/sen/mil; $14 youth.
The Roustabouts
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Original, upbeat take on the blues that wanders into the worlds of funk, R&B and rock with the fiddle as the x-factor.
Saturday December 3, 2016
Breakfast with Santa
8–11am, Greenbelt American Legion, Free for ages 12 & under; others $7. Greenbelt Lions Club and American Legion Post 136 serve pancakes, sausages, and eggs. Photos with Santa, laughter & merriment!
More info: 301-474-8964 or 301-474-3766.
Grand Reopening of Lake Forebay
10am–12pm, Buddy Attick Lake Park, FREE. See the improved forebays at Greenbelt Lake! PG Public Works and the Clean Water Partnership have developed a sustainable environment for you our amphibian friends. Presentation starts 10 am in Public Works followed by a walking tour around the lake with free refreshments and fun kids activities.
GATE Orientation Class
10am, Greenbelt Community Center, Suite 204, FREE. Learn how to become a member of GATe! Start creating your own videos! RSVP to greenbeltaccess@gmail.com to get our policies & procedures handbook.
“Seussicalâ€
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $25; $22 students/sen/mil; $14 youth.
The Bad Influence Band
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. This four-piece group breathes new life and fresh energy into blues & roots music and are unabashed crowd pleasers thanks to their expert ensemble playing, strong melodies, addictive grooves, sly original songwriting and sheer intensity.
Sunday December 4, 2016
Holiday Farmers Market
10am–2pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Producer-only farmers market. This special market includes wreaths, gift baskets and holiday food--the last market of the year!
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Book Discussion: “Evictedâ€
1pm, Mishkan Torah, FREE. A discussion of Matthew Desmond’s book led by Mark Shroder, Ph.D., member of Mishkan Torah and expert on low-income housing policy.
“Seussicalâ€
2pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $25; $22 students/sen/mil; $14 youth.
Sunday Ultimate
3pm, Northway Fields, FREE. Women and men welcome for energetic non-contact pickup ultimate frisbee. Every Sunday, weather permitting—click to confirm time & location.
Buck and the Boomers
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Buck Stone with Tom McLaughlin (mando/guitar) and Eric Glaser (upright bass), with sultry vocals and percussion by Elizabeth Melvin. A lively mix of blues/swing, bluegrass, honky-tonk country and oldies, along with Buck's quirky, catchy originals.
Utopia Film Broadcast
8pm, Comcast 77 & Verizon 19, FREE. “Wheelchair Diaries (2013)â€, “Finding Manjurshri (2013)â€, “Black Rock Creek (2014)†& “Connected by Coffee (2014)â€
Monday December 5, 2016
Tuesday December 6, 2016
The New Old Jamboree
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hosted by Ruthie and the Wranglers - new songs, old songs, and special guests!
Zero Waste Information
8–9pm, Old Greenbelt Theatre, FREE.
Wednesday December 7, 2016
Pearl Harbor Day Forum
5–8pm, American Legion, FREE. This year’s program will focus on the Korean War with author James N. Butcher, who wrote Korea: Traces of a Forgotten War.
“Before the Floodâ€
7pm, Community Center Room #114, FREE. DiCaprio’s film shows viewers
how climate change affects the
environment and what society can
do to prevent the demise of endangered
species, ecosystems and
native communities across the
planet.
4ThaGruv
7:30–9:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Smooth sounds of Contemporary Jazz with a twist of Funk. This Band of 5 seasoned musicians puts their spin on tunes by artists you know and love, from Jeff Lorber to Hall and Oates, also delivering fresh arrangements of cherished Jazz Standards. Part of Jazz Under The Stars, sponsored by FONDCA.
Utopia Film Broadcast
8pm, Comcast 77 & Verizon 19, FREE. “Wheelchair Diaries (2013)â€, “Finding Manjurshri (2013)â€, “Black Rock Creek (2014)†& “Connected by Coffee (2014)â€
