Wednesday January 6, 2016
The Vinyl Frontier
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Acoustic duo that plays classic/light rock hits from the 60's, 70's and 80's.
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Comcast 77 & Verizon Fios 19 Channels, FREE. Showing “Experimental Video (2012)â€,
“Luck of the Draw (2009)â€,
“Cardboard (2012)â€, and “Superdate (2104)â€.
“Joyâ€
Old Greenbelt Theatre, Click for showtimes & prices.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. Showing “Star Wars: The Force Awakensâ€, “Alvin & the Chipmunks: Road Chipâ€, “Sistersâ€, “Daddy's Homeâ€, “Point Breakâ€, “Concussion†& “The Hateful 8â€
Thursday January 7, 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.
“Joyâ€
Old Greenbelt Theatre, Click for showtimes & prices.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. Showing “The Revenantâ€, “Star Wars: The Force Awakensâ€, “Alvin & the Chipmunks: Road Chipâ€, “Sistersâ€, “Daddy's Homeâ€, “Point Breakâ€, “Concussion†& “The Hateful 8â€
Friday January 8, 2016
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.
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.
Saturday January 9, 2016
Donation Dropoff
9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308.
Comic Book & Manga Mini-Convention
11am–3pm, Library, FREE. George Kochell will
introduce to the public the comic
book & manga classes he leads
for kids 9–12 and the library's
graphic novel collection . More info: simongava@yahoo.com.
Four Star Combo
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. High-energy 1950’s Rockabilly (think early Elvis Presley, Gene Vincent, Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins), and Honky Tonk (Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Lefty Frizzell, etc), played without any pretense of modernization or any kind of damn-fool 'fusion' of styles.
Sunday January 10, 2016
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.
Steel City Jug Slammers
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Like juke-joint heroes of the early 1900's, this group of young musicians from Birmingham, Alabama perform Delta blues and old time jug music on traditional and homemade instruments.
Monday January 11, 2016
City Council Meeting
8pm, Municipal Building, FREE. Live on Verizon 21, Comcast 71 and http://greenbeltmd.gov/municipaltv
Grief Support Group
Doctors Hospital Critical Care Conference Room, 2nd floor, FREE. Provides supportive listening, sharing and psycho-educational resources for people who have experienced a loss. In addition to a focus on validation and normalization, participants learn more about the effects of grief and tactics to manage it. These meetings are facilitated by Cynthia Swan, LCPC, grief and bereavement counselor with Capital Caring Hospice of Largo.
Tuesday January 12, 2016
The Loose Ends
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Blending early British Invasion, Buddhism, alt country, and traditional rock-n-roll with jurisprudence and a healthy worship of Mick Jagger, The Loose Ends seek to satisfy all musical palates all of the time.