Wednesday December 31, 2014
New Year’s Eve celebration
8:30pm–12am, Greenbelt Arts Center, $20 ($15 student, senior, military). Laughs, Music, Song and Dance! Features talent from City Council, Greenbelt Police Department and Fire Department and more. Tickets and reservations will be available soon at the above link. For more information contact Konrad Herling at 301 345 9369.
New Year's Eve with Vintage #18
8:30pm–12:30am, New Deal Café, $55. Soultime blues revue with Karim and Maria's delectable buffet: appetizers, soup & salad, entree, dessert, and champagne at midnight! Reservations recommended: 301-474-5642.
Thursday January 1, 2015
New Years’ Day
City offices closed.
New Years' Resolution Swim
9–11:30am, Aquatic & Fitness Center, 5. Say hello to 2015 with a New Year’s Day resolution swim. Set a goal and start your fitness resolution with lap
swimming and water walking. Ages 8+.
Friday January 2, 2015
Fast Eddie & The Slow Pokes
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. a blend of Chicago, West Coast, Swing and Jump Blues peppered with Soul that serve up a menu to get the joint jumpin'!
Saturday January 3, 2015
49 Cent Dress
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. a tasty mix of rock and roll with a dash of blues and soul. Featuring vocalist Melissa Orr, the DC-based band performs tunes by Amy Winehouse, Van Morrison, Duffy, and many others.
Sunday January 4, 2015
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Artful Afternoon
1–4pm, Community Center, FREE. Craft workshop with Celestiine
Ranney-Howes, Artist in
Residence, 1–3pm.
Utopia Festival film shorts,
3pm.
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.
By & By
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. a mix of traditional and original bluegrass music with rich, tight vocal harmonies. Winner of the 2012 DC Bluegrass Union Band Competition!
"Poverty Inc." & "Arctic Fox" Broadcast
8pm, Greenbelt Access TV, FREE. Comcast 77 & Verizon Fios 19.
Monday January 5, 2015
Spanish/English Preschool Storytime
7pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. Ages 3–5, limit 20 / edades 3–5, lÃmite 20.
Stories, finger plays, and songs will be presented in Spanish and English. Ask for tickets at the Information Desk on event day. / Se presentarán cuentos, actividades de "Finger play," y canciones en inglés y español. Favor de obtener boletos en la mesa de información en el dÃa del evento.
Tuesday January 6, 2015
Let it Snow - With Lace!
6:30pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. for teens & adults, limit 7. Learn the basics of shuttle tatting, a type of lacemaking. By learning one stitch, you can create your own snowflakes!
The New Old Jamboree
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hosted by Ruthie and the Wranglers - new songs, old songs, and special guests!
Books at Bedtime: Infants and Toddlers Canceled
7pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. For ages 0–3, limit 20. Families are encouraged to start bedtime routines with us! Sing-a-longs, stories & quiet play activities encourage engagement between caregivers and children. Age-appropriate social, emotional, communication, and literacy skills. Stop by the Information desk on event day for free tickets.
Strategy Games Club Canceled
7:15–9:15pm, Youth Center, FREE. Exercise your brain playing a variety of strategy games,
Carcassonne, Mah Jongg, Ticket to Ride, Blokus, Cribbage.
Traditional strategy games—chess, checkers, backgammon,
and Jenga—are also available. Come join the fun! Ages 10+.
