Witness The Joy Gods Return With Greenbelt’s Youth Musical
After a pandemic hiatus, Greenbelt Recreation is celebrating the return of the annual Youth Musical by presenting a sparkling show about the resurgence of joy. Tickets go on sale today for The Joy Gods Return, written and directed by Greenbelt resident Chris Cherry and featuring a cast of talented teen actors from several local schools. […]
Reimagining Summer Camps: Recreation Dept. Goes Virtual
In lieu of on-site day camps, Greenbelt Recreation has unveiled its Summer Connect programs, designed to keep campers active and happily engaged during the summer months. The programs are described in a guide posted in the Virtual Recreation Center on the city’s website, greenbeltmd.gov. General registration opens on June 8. “It became clear that it […]
Greenbelt Rec ofrece dinámicas clases de arte virtuales en verano
Una gran cantidad de experiencias creativas de arte estarán al alcance de los miembros de la comunidad este verano, ya que los populares artistas docentes lideran una lista completa de las clases de recreación de Greenbelt en línea. En lugar de la tradicional guía de actividades trimestrales, los clientes pueden ver la Guía de Clases […]
Greenbelt Rec Offers Vibrant Virtual Summer Arts Classes
A wealth of creative art experiences will be at community members’ fingertips this summer, as popular teaching artists lead a full slate of Greenbelt Recreation classes online. In lieu of the traditional quarterly activity guide, patrons can view the Summer Arts Classes Guide available on the Greenbelt Virtual Recreation Center: greenbeltmd.gov/recreation. Summer class registration […]
Memorial Day Reflections And A Historic Film at OGT
The Old Greenbelt Theatre’s free 80th anniversary matinee series will conclude this Sunday, May 27, at noon with a showing of a 35mm print of the anti-war masterpiece All Quiet On The Western Front. Based on the international best-seller by Erich Maria Remarque, the 1930 film (running time 2 hours, 36 minutes) is a searing […]
Celebrating City’s Anniversary By Reading Books of the 1930s
This summer, young Greenbelters can take part in the Greenbelt Legacy 80th Anniversary celebration by reading some of the terriffic books that enthralled Greenbelt youngsters during the town’s first years. To launch the kids of today on their time-traveling adventure, the Recreation Department’s Creative Kids Camp has published an anniversary reading list called Best of […]
Young Singers Will Launch Legacy 80th Celebration
The Greenbelt Legacy 80th Anniversary celebration gets off to a joyful start on Sunday, June 4 at 3 p.m. with a family-friendly concert at the Greenbelt Community Center Artful Afternoon, featuring The Chromatics and the Greenbelt Elementary School (GES) Chorus. For the young singers from GES, the concert is a symbolic homecoming to the beautiful […]
City of Greenbelt’s Birthday Will Extend to 18 Months
When a baby is born, the arrival date is an historical fact that is seldom subject to interpretation. But when the baby is a brand-new town planned and built by the federal government, determining the date of birth becomes a philosophical question. W h e n i s G r e e n b e […]