Wednesday April 15, 2015
Kidney Smart Classes
10–11:30am, Doctors Hospital Main Bldg, CCCR classroom, FREE. Classes for people who have chronic kidney disease to improve and take control of their health. The class topics will include kidney disease education, medications, diet, nutrition and treatment options.
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.
Lymphedema and Chronic Swelling Support Group
5–7pm, Doctors Hospital 5th Floor, DSE Room, FREE. Join healthcare professionals who will discuss treatment, resources and support for people who have lymphedema or chronic swelling. For more information or to register, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Pub Quiz
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Bring your own team, or form one on the spot. We will collect a dollar from each participant, which will be the prize for the winning team. Come out and test your knowledge on topics from Aardvarks to Zithers.
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.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Furious 7, It Follows, Home, and Get Hard.
Thursday April 16, 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.
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.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Paul Blart Mall Cop, Unfriended, Furious 7, It Follows, Home, and Get Hard.
Friday April 17, 2015
Wine Tasting
4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-op, FREE. Stop by the Co-op between 4 and 7pm and taste a few selections from the wine department. Save $1 on tasting wines. Must be 21 to partake and provide ID.
Roosevelt Democratic Club: Pension Reform
7:30pm, Greenbriar Terrace Room, FREE. Maryland State
Senator James Rosapepe will discuss
legislation he is proposing to create
the Maryland Secure Choice
Retirement Savings Program and
Trust.
Choking Out the Kudzu
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $22, $18 Student/Senior/Mil, $14 Youth. An original work with a Greenbelt connection! Two women meet in conflict but develop a powerful bond. The super mom, Stella, gives the old lady, Bessie, the will to live. Feisty Bessie gives Stella the courage to face her fears, risk ridicule, and step into the spotlight
Orchester Praževica
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A mix of Slovak and Gypsy songs in the style of Èardáš and Gypsy jazz. Under the direction of a Praževica native, Kukaè Vreèica, they deliver a unique and entertaining blend of musical traditions.
Saturday April 18, 2015
Mini Maker Faire
10am–4pm, Roosevelt Center, FREE. Explore more than 50 exhibits and activities that
celebrate the Maker Movement. Meet artists who use
3D printers, scientists who develop aquaculture farms,
crafters who make their own felt, homeowners who
recycle materials into useful tools, and robot engineers
with lots of robots! Face painting, slime fort building, lego!
Yard & Bake Sale
9am–1pm, Greenbelt Community Church, corner of Hillside & Crescent, FREE. Come and shop and have lunch.
Greenbelt Community Church
Hillside and Crescent Road, rain or shine.
GHI Pre-Purchase Orientation
11am, GHI Board Room, FREE. This informative meeting explains how a cooperative works, lists the steps in the purchase process, and describes how you become a member of the cooperative.
Choking Out the Kudzu
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $22, $18 Student/Senior/Mil, $14 Youth. An original work with a Greenbelt connection! Two women meet in conflict but develop a powerful bond. The super mom, Stella, gives the old lady, Bessie, the will to live. Feisty Bessie gives Stella the courage to face her fears, risk ridicule, and step into the spotlight
The Muddy Crows
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. The CityPaper's "Best Local Original Band" of 2015!! Modern Americana/Folk-Rock featuring original material that combines Americana with folk, island rock, and a bit of old-school soul. The Muddy Crows have entertained audiences up and down the East Coast and as far west as Oregon and have provided fans with a shared musical experience that captures the struggles, triumphs and humor of daily life in this modern world in which we live.
Earth Day Celebration Cleanup
FREE.
Sunday April 19, 2015
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Jewelry Sale
11am–3pm, Mishkan Torah Synagogue, 10 Ridge Road, FREE. Come Look! Find Bargains! Have Fun!
Choking Out the Kudzu
2pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $22, $18 Student/Senior/Mil, $14 Youth. An original work with a Greenbelt connection! Two women meet in conflict but develop a powerful bond. The super mom, Stella, gives the old lady, Bessie, the will to live. Feisty Bessie gives Stella the courage to face her fears, risk ridicule, and step into the spotlight.
Angela Blueskies & Friends
3–5pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Bringing together a fusion of sacred medicine songs and mantras from around the world that transcend genre and tradition, as well as soul-stirring originals, this beautiful music will open your heart and take you on an inspirational journey that creates interconnection and celebration!
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.
Fez Tones Hafla
6–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Join us for an afternoon of live Middle Eastern music & dance. Musicians will play exotic instruments such as qanun, oud, darbuka, and riq.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Brotherly Love, Paul Blart Mall Cop 2, Unfriended, Furious 7, It Follows, Home, and Get Hard.
Monday April 20, 2015
Diabetes Support Group
6–7:30pm, Doctors Hospital North Building 5th floor DSE room, FREE. Join people who have diabetes as well as their families during engaging and interactive discussions about coping with this condition. To register or receive a free breast care educational brochure, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Knitting & Crochet
6:30pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. Join us for an evening of knitting and crocheting! If possible, please bring your own materials due to limited supplies. No experience required.
Reel & Meal
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A monthly film series exploring social, environmental and animal rights concerns. An optional vegan buffet ($14) is served at 6:30pm.
Neighborhood Watch Training
7pm, Police Station multi-purpose room, FREE. Hosted by the Greenbelt Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). Please email greenbeltcert@gmail.com if you wish to attend.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Brotherly Love, Paul Blart Mall Cop 2, Unfriended, Furious 7, It Follows, Home, and Get Hard.
Tuesday April 21, 2015
Poetry Night Open Mic
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Come express your inner beatnik through the spoken word!
Breast Cancer Support Group
7–9pm, Doctors Hospital North Building Room 415, FREE. Join women who are newly diagnosed with or are recovering from breast cancer. To register or to receive a free breast care educational brochure, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Breast Cancer Male Caregiver Support Group
7–9pm, Doctors Hospital North Building 5th floor DSE room, FREE. Join men who discuss their experiences as caregivers of breast cancer survivors. For more information, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Brotherly Love, Paul Blart Mall Cop 2, Unfriended, Furious 7, It Follows, Home, and Get Hard.