Wednesday March 2, 2016
Freedom from Smoking
6–7:30pm, Doctors Community Hospital, North Building, Room 415, FREE. Free 8-week program designed to help people during their journeys toward smoke-free and healthier living. In addition to support and education, participants of this free eight-week program receive blood pressure screenings and carbon monoxide level monitoring.
Tower Green
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Renaissance and British folk music inspired rock band featuring a unique blend of original and traditional songs.
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Broadcast on Comcast 77 & Verizon 19, FREE. Showing “Walk Right Inâ€, “Redemption Stoneâ€, “Suddenly Zinatâ€, “Sinisterâ€, and “Posey (2013)â€.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices.. Showing “Gods of Egypt†in 3D & 2D; “Tripe 9â€, “Kung Fu Panda 3â€, “Deadpoolâ€, “The Witchâ€, “Raceâ€, “Ride Along 2â€, and “Creedâ€.
Thursday March 3, 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.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices.. Showing “London Has Fallenâ€, “Zootopiaâ€, “Gods of Egypt†in 3D & 2D; “Tripe 9â€, “Kung Fu Panda 3â€, “Deadpoolâ€, “The Witchâ€, “Raceâ€, “Ride Along 2â€, and “Creedâ€.
Friday March 4, 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.
Ishtar
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Playing their own unique interpretation of Vintage Middle Eastern and Mediterranean folk melodies, Ishtar performs songs that were popular in the bellydancing nightclub scene during the mid-20th century.
Saturday March 5, 2016
Compost Workshop
10:30am–12pm, Greenbelt Public Works, 555 Crescent Road, FREE. Learn about composting!
Youth Musical: Orlando Furioso
7pm, Community Center, FREE. Forty upbeat teenagers with offbeat powers perform the most ambitious high school musical in history—and save the world! An original production by Greenbelter Chris Cherry. Call 301-397-2208 for advance tickets!
The Wharf Rats
8:30–11pm, New Deal Café, FREE. shakin' psychedelic jam band playing tasty originals, Grateful Dead, Floyd, Cash, Isaak, Feat, Jerry, Morrison, Tucker & groovalicious classics at every show.
Sunday March 6, 2016
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Sustainability Event
11:30am–12:45pm, Community Church, FREE. Recycling and timeline decomposition games, samples of sustainable products, giveaways like gloth bags and information about recycling, reducing plastic use, composting, wind energy, and the Greenbelt Time Bank. Coffee and tea will be available.
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.
Youth Musical: Orlando Furioso
3pm, Community Center, $5. Forty upbeat teenagers with offbeat powers perform the most ambitious high school musical in history—and save the world! An original production by Greenbelter Chris Cherry. Call 301-397-2208 for advance tickets!
Tom Constanten and Anthem String Quartet
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Keyboardist for the Grateful Dead, Rock N Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Woodstock veteran, will be on piano and vocals with Anthem String Quartet doing a beautiful mix of songs and styles.
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Broadcast on Comcast 77 & Verizon 19, FREE. “The Milagro Man (2014)â€, “The Human Factorâ€, and “Kevin’s Friendâ€
Monday March 7, 2016
Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss Lecture
8:30–9:30am, Doctors Hospital Professional Building Suite 210, FREE. Attend this lecture to learn whether weight loss surgery is right for you. Registration is required online or by calling 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Garden Club Plot Assignments
7:30pm, Community Center, Room 114, FREE. Info: Martha Tomecek, 301-614-0691.
Tuesday March 8, 2016
Tongue In Cheek
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Old songs from Tin Pan Alley through the Hot Club de France highly influenced by the New Orleans jazz tradition. The show consists of an exploration of the forgotten parts of old favorites and obscure numbers most have never heard before.
