Wednesday August 31, 2016
PTA Book Donation Dropoff Deadline
Co-op Supermarket and Greenbriar Condos, FREE. Labor Day Festival Book Sale benefits Elementary School PTA. Large donation pickup available within 20770: 956-639-6434.
Wine and Food Tasting
4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-Op, FREE. The Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket & Pharmacy will be offering a free wine & food tasting to celebrate Patron Appreciation Day. The food tasting will be a seasonal selection available to purchase or made from ingredients available in the store. Anyone who decides to purchase a tasting wine will receive $1 off the price of each bottle, and all store purchases receive a 5% discount the entire day.
Lynn Hollyfield Band
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A powerful, passionate singer, a crisp, acoustic guitar player and a heartfelt observer of the world: WAMMIE-nominated singer-songwriter!
Thursday September 1, 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.
Friday September 2, 2016
Labor Day Festival
Roosevelt Center, FREE. Greenbelt’s biggest annual festival, with community groups, carnival midway, and Monday’s Labor Day Parade.
Karikatura
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. With bright horns, socially conscious lyrics and booty-bouncing beats, this NYC band delivers a unique blend of Transglobal Soul. An organic synthesis of all the music heard blasting out of car windows and shops onto the streets of NYC, Karikatura lives where reggae meets klezmer, cumbia meets hip-hop and indie-rock meets afrobeat. Neither purist nor revivalist, this is music of the present, for the future.
Saturday September 3, 2016
Labor Day Festival
Roosevelt Center, FREE. Greenbelt’s biggest annual festival, with community groups, carnival midway, and Monday’s Labor Day Parade.
College Park Farmers Market
7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.
The Linwood Taylor Band
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. With a style in the vein of Muddy Waters, Albert King and Hendrix, his resume includes appearances with Joe Louis Walker, Skip Castro, Devon Allman, Albert King, Tommy Castro and Joe Louis Walker. Linwood Taylor encapsulates the Soul of the 60's with the Blues of Today!
Sunday September 4, 2016
Labor Day Festival
Roosevelt Center, FREE. Greenbelt’s biggest annual festival, with community groups, carnival midway, and Monday’s Labor Day Parade.
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Longtooth
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. an eclectic mix of rock n roll, blues, and soul filled songs from the 60s til today.
Sunday Ultimate Canceled
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.
Monday September 5, 2016
Labor Day Festival
Roosevelt Center, FREE. Greenbelt’s biggest annual festival, with community groups, carnival midway, and Monday’s Labor Day Parade.
Tuesday September 6, 2016
The New Old Jamboree
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hosted by Ruthie and the Wranglers - new songs, old songs, and special guests!
