Thursday April 2, 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
10:15am, Greenbelt Library, FREE. Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and more for ages 1-2! Please pick up a free ticket at Information Desk. For ages 1–2 years, limit 20 people.
GAIL Produce Giveaway
2:30–3:30pm, Green Ridge House, FREE. Enter in the right side
entrance doors and bring rolling
carts or sturdy reusable bags.
Volunteers will be on site to help
attendees load their cars. Please
do not park in the parking lot.
Toddler Storytime
4:15pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and more! Ages 2-3. Please pick up a free ticket at the Information Desk. Limit 20.
Songwriters' Open Mic
7–10pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Songwriters' Association of Washington (SAW) open Mic with Paige Powell
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, FREE. Click for showtimes. Showing Furious 7, Home (2D and 3D), Get Hard, The Gunman, Divergent:Insurgent, Run All Night, Cinderella, and Spongebob.
Friday April 3, 2015
Karikatura
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. With bright horns, socially conscious lyrics and booty-bouncing beats, this NYC band delivers a unique blend of Transglobal Soul. An organic synthesis of all the music heard blasting out of car windows and shops onto the streets of NYC, Karikatura lives where reggae meets klezmer, cumbia meets hip-hop and indie-rock meets afrobeat. Neither purist nor revivalist, this is music of the present, for the future.
Saturday April 4, 2015
GVFD Ladies Auxiliary Annual Bake Sale
9am–1pm, Greenbelt Co-Op ramp, FREE.
Annual Egg Hunt
10am, Buddy Attick Park, FREE. For ages 18 months to 6th grade. Bring your basket and help Mr. Bunny find
the eggs he and his helpers have hidden. Immediately following
the Egg Hunt,
The Center Ring Circus
School Performance
Team presents
CELEBRATION! Weather Hotline: 301-474-0646
Invasive Plants
11am, Greenbelt National Park Sweetgum Picnic Area, FREE. Join us each first Saturday of the month to help remove invasive plants from the park. This partnership with the University of Maryland involves identifying and removing different invasive plants in the park. This hands-on volunteer project is going strong thanks to Volunteer Leader Tom Crone.
Contra Dances
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.
The 8-Balls
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Get your classic rock groove on with this great band featuring music from the 60s and 70s!!
Sunday April 5, 2015
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Easter Brunch
11am–3pm, Greenbelt Marriott, $37 adults, $17.50 ages 5–12. Gather your family
and friends for a
delicious brunch that
includes such holiday
favorites as hand
carved leg of lamb,
succulent prime
rib, fresh omelets
and waffles made
to order, vibrant
salads, sides dishes,
fruit and an array of
extravagant desserts
sure to get your
mouth watering.
Call 301.441.3700
for reservations.
Easter Buffet
11:30am–8pm, Sir Walter Raleigh restaurant, $29.95 adult, $27.95 senior, $16.95 kids. Honey Cajun Salmon
Lump Crab Imperial
Herb Roasted Chicken
Vegetable Lasagna
Our Carving Station offers
our Slow Roasted Top
Round Beef, Black Forest
Ham, and Succulent Lamb.
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.
Monday April 6, 2015
There are no community public events scheduled for Monday.
Tuesday April 7, 2015
The New Old Jamboree
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hosted by Ruthie and the Wranglers - new songs, old songs, and special guests!
Register for May 1 Free Senior Legal Clinic
FREE. Call 301-345-6660 to register for free legal advice from attorneys available on May 1 to answer questions and provide assistance to seniors in preparing documents. Space is limited. Registration begins April 7.
Wednesday April 8, 2015
Thomas X. White Funeral
10:30am, St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church, FREE. Community leader and Greenbelt News Review Board President.
Babysitting Course
9:30am–12:30pm, Municipal Building, FREE. Greenbelt CARES offers this free course for students ages 10-13 in grades 5-8. More info: 301-345-6660, or jhering@greenbeltmd.gov
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.
Preschool Storytime
Greenbelt Library, FREE. 10:15am & 11:15am: Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and more! Ages 3–5. Please pick up a free ticket at the Information Desk before the program. Limit 20.
