Wednesday September 30, 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.
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.
Mike Hummel & Friends
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Join the local singer-songwriter for an evening of original garage folk and jazz-tinged power pop. Mike’s powerful, poetic and witty lyrics take political and emotional risks which his poignant melodies and heartfelt singing and playing bring to life.
Grandma
Old Greenbelt Theatre, Click for showtimes & prices.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. Showing Hotel Transylvania (in 2D & 3D), The Intern, Everest (in 2D & 3D), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, Black Mass, The Perfect Guy, The Visit, and Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos.
Thursday October 1, 2015
City Council Candidates’ Forum Postponed
7:30pm, Greenbriar Terrace Room, 7600 Hanover Parkway, FREE. Brief introductions at 7:30pm, then candidates and guests have opportunity for individual conversations until 9:15pm closing comments. (Postponed to 10/8.)
Thrift Store
10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes.
Free English class
7–8:30pm, Berwyn Baptist Church, $15 textbook fee. Open registration year round; come any Thursday.
Songwriters' Open Mic
7–10pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Songwriters' Association of Washington (SAW) open Mic with Paige Powell
Wolgemut
7:30–9:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Fusing historic and traditional music with ancient bagpipes, bombastic drums, dance and comedy, this fun & energetic band turns every show into a high powered Renaissance Rock concert! Come celebrate Octoberfest with this spirited group of minstrels that turn early music on its ear!
GHI Board Meeting
7:30pm, GHI Administration Building, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors.
Grandma
Old Greenbelt Theatre, Click for showtimes & prices.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes & prices. Showing Martain, Sicario, Hotel Transylvania (in 2D & 3D), The Intern, Everest (in 2D & 3D), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, Black Mass, The Perfect Guy, The Visit, and Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos.
Friday October 2, 2015
Pirates Canoe
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. From Kyoto, Japan, this Americana/bluegrass trio plays roots music that sounds like it comes from the heartland of the United States. Chosen this year as MTV's Artist of the Week. Opening by Savannah Valentino.
“Labyrinthâ€
11pm, Old Greenbelt Theatre, $9 adults; $8 student/senior; $6 kids.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes and prices. Showing “Martian†(in 2D & 3D), “Sicarioâ€, “Hotel Transylvania†(in 2D & 3D), “The Internâ€, “Everest†(in 2D & 3D), “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trialsâ€, “Black Massâ€, “The Perfect Guy†and “Un Gallo con Muchos Huevosâ€.
Saturday October 3, 2015
College Park Farmers Market
7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.
Time Bank Orientation
10am–12pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center, FREE. Using the Time Bank, a person volunteering an hour of time helping someone else gains 1 credit, redeemable for help from someone else. Click the link for more information.
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.
Contra Dances
7–9:45pm, Community Center Gym, $10 (cash at door). Beginner lesson at 6:30pm. The City of Greenbelt is co-sponsoring Contra Dances with the Folklore Society of Greater Washington (FSGW). Contra Dance is fun, fun, fun! It is danced to live music which can have an array of instruments depending on the band. There is a caller who calls the dance by doing a “walk through†before each dance. At the beginning of each evening dance, there is a 30-minute lesson to go over all the basic steps that will be called. Call 240-542-2054 for info.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes and prices. Showing “Martian†(in 2D & 3D), “Sicarioâ€, “Hotel Transylvania†(in 2D & 3D), “The Internâ€, “Everest†(in 2D & 3D), “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trialsâ€, “Black Massâ€, “The Perfect Guy†and “Un Gallo con Muchos Huevosâ€.
Sunday October 4, 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!
Economic Development Forum
1–3pm, Old Greenbelt Theatre, FREE. Discussion will focus on how to create a secure economic future for Greenbelt, while honoring our unique history and culture.
Artful Afternoon
1–4pm, Community Center, FREE. 1–4pm: free Halloween costume workshop led by professional costume designer and Artist-in-Residence Celestine Ranney-Howes.
3pm: Ballet Theater of Maryland performs scenes from Alice in Wonderland.
The New Challenges of Immigration
3–5pm, Terrace Room, Greenbriar Community Center, FREE. Get the facts on immigration, brought to you by the Eleanor and Franklin Democratic Club of Greenbelt.
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.
Utopia Film Festival Broadcast
8pm, Comcast 77 & Verizon Fios 19 Channels, FREE. Showing “Sinisterâ€, “Of Dolls and Murderâ€
and “The City:1939 World’s Fairâ€
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes and prices. Showing “Martian†(in 2D & 3D), “Sicarioâ€, “Hotel Transylvania†(in 2D & 3D), “The Internâ€, “Everest†(in 2D & 3D), “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trialsâ€, “Black Massâ€, “The Perfect Guy†and “Un Gallo con Muchos Huevosâ€.
Monday October 5, 2015
City Council Meeting Canceled
8pm, Municipal Building, FREE. Live on Verizon 21, Comcast 71 and http://greenbeltmd.gov/municipaltv
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes and prices. Showing “Martian†(in 2D & 3D), “Sicarioâ€, “Hotel Transylvania†(in 2D & 3D), “The Internâ€, “Everest†(in 2D & 3D), “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trialsâ€, “Black Massâ€, “The Perfect Guy†and “Un Gallo con Muchos Huevosâ€.
Tuesday October 6, 2015
Membership Benefits Q&A
5–7pm, Greenbelt Co-Op Supermarket & Pharmacy, FREE. We want to hear from you. Got a question about membership? Why join the co-op? What are the costs? When do patronage refunds come out? All these questions and more will be answered. Not a member? Not a problem, we can get you signed up on the spot.
Academy Movies
Academy Stadium Theaters, Beltway Plaza, Click for showtimes and prices. Showing “Martian†(in 2D & 3D), “Sicarioâ€, “Hotel Transylvania†(in 2D & 3D), “The Internâ€, “Everest†(in 2D & 3D), “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trialsâ€, “Black Massâ€, “The Perfect Guy†and “Un Gallo con Muchos Huevosâ€.
