Wednesday May 6, 2015
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.
The Seth Kibel Quartet
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. High energy jazz and klezmer. Winner of 25 WAMMIES, including "Best World Music Instrumentalist" and "Best Jazz Instrumentalist".
Talk on Solar & Wind
7–9:15pm, Community Center, Room 114, FREE. Democratization of the energy grid. Info: lore@simplicitymatters.org
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Comcast 77 & Verizon Fios 19 Channels, FREE. “Maryland Sentientâ€, “Dessert Contestâ€,
“Worst of the Worstâ€,
“Impressions†and “Drawn From Waterâ€
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 Avengers (in 2D and 3D), Brotherly Love, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, Unfriended, Furious 7, and Home.
Thursday May 7, 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.
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.
Time Bank Orientation
8–10pm, Greenbelt MakerSpace, FREE. Using the Time Bank, a person volunteering an hour of time helping someone else gains 1 credit. Using credits, they can receive help from someone else. Click the link for more information.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Avengers (in 2D and 3D), Brotherly Love, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, Unfriended, Furious 7, and Home.
Friday May 8, 2015
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).
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.
Moxie Blues Band
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. a foot-stompin' mix of blues and blues rock (with a touch of Southern rock)!
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Hot Pursuit, Avengers (in 2D and 3D), Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Furious 7, and Home.
Saturday May 9, 2015
Green Man Festival
Roosevelt Center, FREE. Activities, handicrafts, food, and
music by
Teresa Whitaker and Frank Schwartz
Katy Gaughan, KIVA, Scrub Pines
Global Warming, Tower Green,
Peat & Barley, Ayreheart, Mike Elosh
Wynne Paris, and Woven Green.
College Park Farmers Market
7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.
Plant Sale
8am–12pm, High Point High School, FREE. Quality plants grown by Beltsville Garden Club members.
Donation Dropoff
9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308.
Steam & the Blue Dragons
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Flutes and other wind-instruments, Turkish lute, bass, didgeridoos, and drums of many kinds in shifting combinations join in joyous original melodies. Reservations recommended
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Hot Pursuit, Avengers (in 2D and 3D), Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Furious 7, and Home.
Sunday May 10, 2015
Green Man Festival
Roosevelt Center, FREE. Activities, handicrafts, food, and
music by
Teresa Whitaker and Frank Schwartz
Katy Gaughan, KIVA, Scrub Pines
Global Warming, Tower Green,
Peat & Barley, Ayreheart, Mike Elosh
Wynne Paris, and Woven Green.
Farmers Market
10am–2pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Producer-only farmers market every Sunday (except Labor Day), May until Thanksgiving.
Beginner's Trail Walk
10am, Greenbelt Park, FREE. Join a park ranger on a beginner’s
trail walk. Meet at the Azalea Trail in
the Sweetgum Picnic Area.
Reservations are required: call Greenbelt Park at 301-344-3944.
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Mother's Day Brunch
11am–3pm, Greenbelt Marriott, $40 adults; $18 ages 5–12; 4&under fre. Roasted Barron of beef with au jus; grilled chili glazed pork chops, jerk spice rubbed turkey breast, fresh omelets and waffles, salads, and desserts.
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.
Djesben
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A trio of multi-instrumentalists whose diverse backgrounds guarantee to delight with a variety of styles: jazz standards, bebop and bossa nova, as well as original tunes influenced by music from around the globe!
Reservations recommended.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Hot Pursuit, Avengers (in 2D and 3D), Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Furious 7, and Home.
Monday May 11, 2015
Beginner's Trail Walk
10am, Greenbelt Park, FREE. Join a park ranger on a beginner’s
trail walk. Meet at the Azalea Trail in
the Sweetgum Picnic Area.
Reservations are required: call Greenbelt Park at 301-344-3944.
GATeCreate Video Class
3–5pm, Beltway Plaza Mall, FREE. Offering elementary school-aged kids
a two-week, after-school program in making videos.
Goddard Investment Club
5–6:30pm, Community Center, FREE. A group of amateur investors who
discuss and invest in stocks. New members welcome! For more information:
goddard@bivio.com.
Chinese/English Preschool Storytime-䏿–‡/英文雙語å¸
7pm, Greenbelt Library, FREE. For ages 3-5, limit 20 people.
This bilingual storytime includes children’s stories, songs, rhymes and other activities in Chinese and English.
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Ask for free tickets at the information desk.
ACE Student Awards and Reception
7:30pm, Municipal Building, FREE. The Advisory Committee on Education will present the 2015 ACE Student Awards to 2 students from each school serving Greenbelt students.
City Council Meeting
8pm, Municipal Building, FREE. Live on Verizon 21, Comcast 71 and http://greenbeltmd.gov/municipaltv
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Hot Pursuit, Avengers (in 2D and 3D), Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Furious 7, and Home.
Tuesday May 12, 2015
GATeCreate Video Class
3–5pm, Beltway Plaza Mall, FREE. Offering elementary school-aged kids
a two-week, after-school program in making videos.
Sean Ashby
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. One man band show with bass and beats and six guitars! Sean has been Sarah McLachlan's primary guitarist for twelve years and has appeared on The Grammys, Conan, Ellen, SNL, Letterman and The Tonight Show.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Prices vary. Click for showtimes. Showing Hot Pursuit, Avengers (in 2D and 3D), Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Furious 7, and Home.