Saturday November 2
Animated Film Screening & Workshop
11:30am, Greenbelt Cinema, Workshop $15/$10; film $7 adult,$5 child. Join us for an all-ages animation workshop, "Animate Yourself" hosted by GATE instructor Ali Everitt and a rare screening of It's Such a Beautiful Day. Workshop 11:30am, screening 1pm.
Still Standing
8–11pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Rockin' Blues, American Roots, Jump, Swing, and Rockabilly.
The Importance of Being Earnest
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $24 Gen Adm; $22 Sen/Mil;$12 Child. Hilarious comedy from the supremely witty pen of Oscar Wilde. It skewers the exaggerated, prim manners of Victorian society and the follies of ascribing too much importance to fanciful surface ideals. Masks required for Nov. 10 performance.
Sunday November 3
Farmers Market
10am–2pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Producer-only farmers market every Sunday (except Labor Day), May until Thanksgiving.
The Importance of Being Earnest
2pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $24 Gen Adm; $22 Sen/Mil;$12 Child. Hilarious comedy from the supremely witty pen of Oscar Wilde. It skewers the exaggerated, prim manners of Victorian society and the follies of ascribing too much importance to fanciful surface ideals. Masks required for Nov. 10 performance.
Just Another Bombing? This is Donal and Iona's Story
5pm, Greenbelt Cinema, FREE. This film "takes audiences on a poignant journey through a little-known incident of the 1960s Civil Rights era. lona Godfrey King and her son Donal Godfrey share their deeply moving account of surviving a Klan bombing of their home with three other family members on February 16, 1964, in Jacksonville, Fla." Film (25 min.) will be followed by a Q&A with lona King. Sponsored by Random Unselfish Acts of Kindness.
The Chromatics
6–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. High energy a capella band with full spectrum of songs, including science.
Monday November 4
Leaf Collection
Old Greenbelt, FREE. Click to see areas & collection dates.
The Candidate
Greenbelt Cinema, FREE. Cinema classic, showing at 1pm and 8pm.
Tuesday November 5
General Election
7am–8pm, Precincts throughout Greenbelt, FREE. All registered voters can cast ballots for this general election. You must vote at your registered precinct. Precinct 3: Greenbelt Community Center; Precinct 6: Police Station; Precinct 8: Springhill Lake Elementary School; Precinct 13: Greenbriar Community Center; Precinct 18: Schrom Hills Park
S.A.W. Open Mic
6–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Songwriters' Association of Washington (SAW) open mic.
Wednesday November 6
The Campfire Session
7–9pm, N, FREE. A monthly listening room showcasing local songwriters with something to say.
Thursday November 7
GHI Board Meeting
7:30pm, Online, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors.
Friday November 8
Dance for Hurricane Relief
7:30–10pm, Greenbelt American Legion, contributions to BeLoved Asheville. Help those in North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene with a special dance with The Relics and DJ Rick Ransom
The Importance of Being Earnest
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $24 Gen Adm; $22 Sen/Mil;$12 Child. Hilarious comedy from the supremely witty pen of Oscar Wilde. It skewers the exaggerated, prim manners of Victorian society and the follies of ascribing too much importance to fanciful surface ideals. Masks required for Nov. 10 performance.