Monday December 15, 2014
Reel & Meal: Cowspiracy
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. Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret, is a groundbreaking feature length environmental documentary, following an intrepid filmmaker as he uncovers the most destructive industry facing the planet today and investigates why the world's leading environmental organizations are too afraid to talk about it.
WORK SESSION: Review of Theatre Operation Proposal
8pm, Municipal Building or broadcast online and local access, FREE. 25 Crescent Road. Live on Verizon 21, Comcast 71 and
streaming at www.greenbeltmd.gov/municipaltv
or at the Municipal building, 25 Crescent Rd.
Casting Rehearsal: Greenbelt Youth Musical
$154 residents; $177 non-residents. Come be a part of the 15th Greenbelt Youth Musical, “Secret Circusâ€! Teen performers will present a new version of Secret Circus, an original musical written and directed by Chris Cherry. This is an open-enrollment program, so everyone who signs up is cast in the show. Participants also must generally be available for rehearsals. See the link for more details!
Tuesday December 16, 2014
North Pole Calling
6–7:30pm, FREE. Preschool through 2nd grade. Santa and his helpers will make a special call to your home
to check whether your kids are being naughty or nice.
Complete the informational flyer available online and
at City facilities for your child’s opportunity
to chat.
Poetry Night Open Mic
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Come express your inner beatnik through the spoken word!
Wednesday December 17, 2014
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.
Lymphedema and Chronic Swelling Support Group
12–1:30pm, Doctors Hospital North Building 5th floor DSE room, 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).
North Pole Calling
6–7:30pm, FREE. Preschool through 2nd grade. Santa and his helpers will make a special call to your home
to check whether your kids are being naughty or nice.
Complete the informational flyer available online and
at City facilities for your child’s opportunity
to chat.
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.
Thursday December 18, 2014
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
North Pole Calling
6–7:30pm, FREE. Preschool through 2nd grade. Santa and his helpers will make a special call to your home
to check whether your kids are being naughty or nice.
Complete the informational flyer available online and
at City facilities for your child’s opportunity
to chat.
GHI Board Meeting
7:30pm, GHI Administration Building, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors.
Friday December 19, 2014
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.
Cold Hard Cash
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Tribute to the legendary Johnny Cash, featuring spot-on recreations of both the sound and
spirit of the originals.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click link for showtimes. Showing Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Horrible Bosses, Exodus: Gods and Kings, Top Five, Penguins of Madagascar, The Hobbit: Battle of Five Armies, Beyond the Lights and Big Hero 6.
Saturday December 20, 2014
Plaza Woman & Treasure Chest
2–4pm, Beltway Plaza, FREE. Lara Aribisala of the D.C. Divas Football Team is our super heroine.
She'll be at the Mall Saturdays from Thanksgiving thru Christmas
from 2-4pm handing out FREE keys to our Treasure Chest
Read to Rover
2pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. For children ages 6-11 building confidence reading to specially trained therapy dogs glad to listen. Registration is required: call 301-345-5800
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!
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click link for showtimes. Showing Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Horrible Bosses, Exodus: Gods and Kings, Top Five, Penguins of Madagascar, The Hobbit: Battle of Five Armies, Beyond the Lights and Big Hero 6.
Sunday December 21, 2014
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
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.
Fez Tones Hafla
6–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Join us for an afternoon of live Middle Eastern music & dance. Musicians will play exotic instruments such as qanun, oud, darbuka, and riq.
