Greenbelt
Community
Calendar
Community
Calendar
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September 2016 |
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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 PowellGHI Board Meeting 7:30pm, GHI Administration Building, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors. | 2
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. | 3
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! | ||||
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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. | 5
Labor Day Festival Roosevelt Center, FREE. Greenbelt’s biggest annual festival, with community groups, carnival midway, and Monday’s Labor Day Parade. | 6
The New Old Jamboree 7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hosted by Ruthie and the Wranglers - new songs, old songs, and special guests! | 7
Two of Us 7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Acoustic tribute to the songs by the Beatles and the solo work of John Lennon and Paul McCartney.Public meeting with City Manager search consultants 7pm, Municipal Building, FREE. The correct time is 7pm. | 8
Thrift Store 10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes.Ping Ping & Pizza Thursday 6–9pm, Beltway Plaza Mall, FREE. Enjoy 3 Brothers Pizza and Drink specials while you and your family enjoy playing Ping Pong, Monopoly, Chess, Checkers and more! Lots of giveaways for everyone!Computer Club 7–8:30pm, Community Center, Room 112, FREE. Monthly meeting; everyone is welcome to discuss computers and electronic devices. | 9
Wine Tasting 4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-Op, FREE. The Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket & Pharmacy will be offering a free wine tasting featuring wines selected by our resident wine consultant. Anyone who decides to purchase a tasting wine will receive $1 off the price of each bottle.Blues Concert 6–8pm, Beltway Plaza Mall, FREE. The Greenbelt Blues Festival starts with Kevin Robinson at Center Court.The Wharf Rats 8:30–11pm, New Deal Café, FREE. shakin' psychedelic jam band playing tasty originals, Grateful Dead, Floyd, Cash, Isaak, Feat, Jerry, Morrison, Tucker & groovalicious classics at every show. | 10
College Park Farmers Market 7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.Donation Dropoff 9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308. |
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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!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. | 12
City Council Meeting 8pm, Municipal Building, FREE. Live on Verizon 21, Comcast 71 and http://greenbeltmd.gov/municipaltvGrief Support Group Doctors Hospital Critical Care Conference Room, 2nd floor, FREE. Provides supportive listening, sharing and psycho-educational resources for people who have experienced a loss. In addition to a focus on validation and normalization, participants learn more about the effects of grief and tactics to manage it. These meetings are facilitated by Cynthia Swan, LCPC, grief and bereavement counselor with Capital Caring Hospice of Largo. | 13
Walls & Vino 7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Acoustic duo mixing Americana, Alt-Country, Folk and Classic covers as well as original tunes. | 14
Stroke Support Group 1–3pm, Doctors Hospital Professional Bldg, 1st floor conf. room, FREE. Join stroke survivors and caregivers to explore resources as well as learn about stroke prevention, healthy lifestyles and empowerment strategies. For more information, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968). | 15
Thrift Store 10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes.GHI Board Meeting 7:30pm, GHI Administration Building, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors. | 16
Wine Tasting 4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-Op, FREE. The Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket & Pharmacy will be offering a free wine tasting featuring wines selected by our resident wine consultant. Anyone who decides to purchase a tasting wine will receive $1 off the price of each bottle.The Smokin’ Polecats 8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Blues sound from the post-WW2 ensembles of Chicago masters like Jimmy Rogers, Little Walter, and Howlin' Wolf; the West Coast Jump/Swing of Tiny Grimes, Pee Wee Crayton, and T-Bone Walker; the Rock'a'Billy sound of Carl Perkins and Johnny Burnette; and the Louisiana swamp blues of Slim Harpo. | 17
College Park Farmers Market 7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.Kings of Crownsville 8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A 6-piece band making essential music with guitar, keyboards, trumpet, trombone, bass, and drums. Their sound: polished yet rootsy tunes with harmony vocals and New Orleans-style horns. A sizzling musical synthesis of Mississippi and Soho, Newport and New Orleans! |
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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!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.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. | 19
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).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. | 20
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). | 21
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. | 22
Thrift Store 10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes. | 23
Wine Tasting 4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-Op, FREE. The Greenbelt Co-op Supermarket & Pharmacy will be offering a free wine tasting featuring wines selected by our resident wine consultant. Anyone who decides to purchase a tasting wine will receive $1 off the price of each bottle.Cadillac Jump Blues Band 8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A variety of Blues styles, from the down home and raw Blues of postwar Chicago, to lively, up-tempo Swing and Jump Blues.Cadillac Jump Blues Band 8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A variety of Blues styles, from the down home and raw Blues of postwar Chicago, to lively, up-tempo Swing and Jump Blues. | 24
College Park Farmers Market 7am–12pm, 5211 Paint Branch Parkway, FREE. MD WIC, USDA Food Stamps (SNAP) accepted.Donation Dropoff 9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308.Greenbelt Biota Walk to Lake Artemesia 10am, 55th Avenue and Berwyn Road, FREE. A Town Called Panic 1pm, Old Greenbelt Theater, $7, $5 kids, $6.50 members. Great crazy fun for kids!Ladies Night Out 6–9pm, Beltway Plaza Mall, FREE. Ladies Only…Enjoy an evening of networking, shopping, refreshments, giveaways and fashion presentations by Kara Allan of Style by Kara Allan!Funk Master General 8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. 6-piece band of trumpet, alto & tenor saxophones, keyboard, bass and drums. FMG is a jam band with horns playing funk in the New Orleans tradition; heavy improvised groove music! |
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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!Contemporary Conversations: Celebrating Cooperatives 1–3pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Moderated by Leta Mach.Stary Olsa 5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Originating from Belarus and performing across Europe since 1999, Stary Olsa plays medieval Belarusian and Renaissance music, specializing in rock coversSunday 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.Stage on Screen: Painting the Modern Garden Monet to Matisse 8pm, Old Greenbelt Theater, $9, $8 Sen/Stud; Kids $5; Memb $6.50. | 26
Stage on Screen: Painting the Modern Garden Monet to Matisse 12pm, Old Greenbelt Theater, $9, $8 Sen/Stud; Kids $5; Memb $6.50. City Council Meeting 8pm, Municipal Building, FREE. Live on Verizon 21, Comcast 71 and http://greenbeltmd.gov/municipaltv | 27
Get Out, Get Fit Exercise Clinic 6–7pm, Schrom Hills Park, FREE. Visit the new outdoor fitness zone for one our free exercise clinics. Each session will feature circuit training and HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) using your own body weight. Stations of cardio, strength, plyometrics and core training will be included. All levels of fitness welcome!New Deal Laugh In 7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. CLaw Comedy Productions presents the New Deal Laugh-In Showcase featuring some of the area's funniest comics performing together for one night only! Parental Guidance Suggested.Advisory Committee on Environmental Sustainability 7:30pm, Community Center, FREE. GreenACES and GREEN Team | 28
Taylor Marie Fashion Show 1:30–4pm, Community Center, FREE. Greenbelt residents will be the models, and there will be 20 racks of clothing, sizes petite to 3x, and accessories available for purchase after the fashion show.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. | 29
Thrift Store 10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes. | 30
Wild Anacostias 8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Hyattsville's premiere New Orleans/Blues style, funky, raucous, merry-making Zydeco party band!“Sully†& “The Beatles: Eight Days a Week†Old Greenbelt Theater, Click for showtimes & prices. |
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