Wednesday July 8, 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.
Tristan Ormand
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Omand's voice is timeless. His guitar picking - grin worthy. His lyrical dialogue - humbly intuitive. This is blisteringly beautiful country/folk. He's pulling experiences from a contemporary world, and framing themin a sountrack suffused brilliantly in the days of yore.
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Comcast 77 & Verizon Fios 19 Channels, FREE. “Shorts: Land That We Loveâ€,
“The Doggie Drill Teamâ€,
and “The Unnaturalâ€
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 Terminator: Genisys (in 2D & 3D), Magic Mike XXL, Max, Ted 2, Inside Out, Jurassic World, and Dope.
Thursday July 9, 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.
Computer Club
7–8:30pm, Community Center, Room 112, FREE. Monthly meeting; everyone is welcome to discuss computers and electronic devices.
GHI Board Meeting
7:30pm, GHI Administration Building, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors.
Friday July 10, 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).
The Springfield Boys
8–10:30pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $20, $16 Students/Seniors, $12 Youth. This two-act dramedy traces the historically significant relationship among Abraham Lincoln, his very closest friend Joshua Fry Speed, and his law partner William H. (Billy) Herndon, from 1837 to 1891 (26 years after the Lincoln assassination). Both Speed and Herndon played important roles in the legacy of the 16th president. Oh yes, the Springfield Girls also have their say. And the boys even help one another on their roads to marriage.
The Goodfellas
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Beatles tribute band that entertains with not only the classic hits, but also with early gems and obscure B-sides, embracing the energy reminiscent of the Fab Four's Liverpool and Hamburg days.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, FREE. Click for showtimes. Showing Minions (in 2D & 3D), Gallows, Terminator: Genisys , Magic Mike XXL, Ted 2, Inside Out, and Jurassic World.
Saturday July 11, 2015
College Park Farmers Market
7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.
Donation Dropoff Canceled
9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308.
Nutrition & Food 101
10am–12pm, Community Center, FREE. Learn basic information about nutrition, organic food and how to determine your daily water and protein requirements. Part of a free series of nutrition & wellness classes July 11–26, with door prizes & gifts. Email rjohnson@muih.edu to register, walk-ins welcome.
Invasive Plants
11am, Greenbelt National Park Sweetgum Picnic Area, FREE. Join us each first Saturday of the month to help remove invasive plants from the park. This partnership with the University of Maryland involves identifying and removing different invasive plants in the park. This hands-on volunteer project is going strong thanks to Volunteer Leader Tom Crone.
Mindful Eating
12:30–2:30pm, Community Center, FREE. Learn ways to slow down, appreciate your meals and avoid mindless eating. Part of a free series of nutrition & wellness classes July 11–26, with door prizes & gifts. Email rjohnson@muih.edu to register, walk-ins welcome.
Kim Kash Book signing
3–4pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Greenbelt author Kim Kash presents her new novel Ocean City Cover-Up.
The Springfield Boys
8–10:30pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $20, $16 Students/Seniors, $12 Youth. This two-act dramedy traces the historically significant relationship among Abraham Lincoln, his very closest friend Joshua Fry Speed, and his law partner William H. (Billy) Herndon, from 1837 to 1891 (26 years after the Lincoln assassination). Both Speed and Herndon played important roles in the legacy of the 16th president. Oh yes, the Springfield Girls also have their say. And the boys even help one another on their roads to marriage.
Rufus Roundtree and the B'more Brass Factory
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Infusing the essence of the New Orleans brass band sound that defines the mardi gras experience with a hometown contemporary flare, The B'More Brass Factory Band recreates versions of R&B and hip-hop songs with funk, neo-soul and jazz elements.
Moonlit Movies: Big Hero 6
9pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center, FREE. Grab a blanket, a lawn chair, family, friends, neighbors and coworkers. Enjoy FREE outdoor movies! In case of rain, will move to nearby gym
Star Party: Venus, Jupiter, Saturn
9:30–11:30pm, Greenbelt Observatory at Northway field, FREE. Cancelled if hopelessly cloudy.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, FREE. Click for showtimes. Showing Minions (in 2D & 3D), Gallows, Terminator: Genisys , Magic Mike XXL, Ted 2, Inside Out, and Jurassic World.
Sunday July 12, 2015
Farmers Market
10am–2pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Producer-only farmers market every Sunday (except Labor Day), May until Thanksgiving.
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Jurassic Park
11am, Old Greenbelt Theatre, FREE. Fundraiser for the Greenbelt Swim Team.
To Be or Not To Be Vegetarian, etc.
1:30–3:30pm, Community Center, FREE. Demystify the basics of some common alternative dietary lifestyles. Part of a free series of nutrition & wellness classes July 11–26, with door prizes & gifts. Email rjohnson@muih.edu to register, walk-ins welcome.
The Springfield Boys
2–3:30pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $20, $16 Students/Seniors, $12 Youth. This two-act dramedy traces the historically significant relationship among Abraham Lincoln, his very closest friend Joshua Fry Speed, and his law partner William H. (Billy) Herndon, from 1837 to 1891 (26 years after the Lincoln assassination). Both Speed and Herndon played important roles in the legacy of the 16th president. Oh yes, the Springfield Girls also have their say. And the boys even help one another on their roads to marriage.
Kiva
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Acoustic World Music for the Spirit! Using mythological stories and images, KIVA weaves a rainbow tapestry of ancient cultures and natural imagery into energizing mystical folk music for all ages.
Sunday Ultimate
5pm, Northway Fields Park, FREE. Free exercise! Women and men welcome for energetic non-contact pickup ultimate frisbee. Every Sunday, weather permitting—click to confirm time & location.
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Comcast 77 & Verizon Fios 19 Channels, FREE. “Colt Jackson Enforcerâ€,“Deep Blue Breathâ€,
and “Neutral Territoryâ€
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, FREE. Click for showtimes. Showing Minions (in 2D & 3D), Gallows, Terminator: Genisys , Magic Mike XXL, Ted 2, Inside Out, and Jurassic World.
Monday July 13, 2015
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, FREE. Click for showtimes. Showing Minions (in 2D & 3D), Gallows, Terminator: Genisys , Magic Mike XXL, Ted 2, Inside Out, and Jurassic World.
Tuesday July 14, 2015
Knuckleberry Finn
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. With a strong and steady beat at the forefront Knucleberry Finn fuses a love of multiple genres with lyrics alternating between playfully spoken and cynically sung critiques of modern society.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, FREE. Click for showtimes. Showing Minions (in 2D & 3D), Gallows, Terminator: Genisys , Magic Mike XXL, Ted 2, Inside Out, and Jurassic World.