Tuesday February 28, 2017
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner
5:30–7:30pm, Greenbelt Community Church, FREE. Volunteers cook and serve pancakes, sausage, and baked apples to anyone who comes to eat. There is no fee, but a free-will offering is received to assist local people in need of food and medicine.
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.
Wednesday March 1, 2017
Night Watch Paradox
7:30–9:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A world where airships roam the skies, steam powers Rube Goldberg-inspired contraptions. Imagine a talented collective of musicians, composers and artists who bring these visions to life in a unique musical melange that is lyrically, musically, and visually evocative. This is "Night Watch Paradox!"
Dying Laughing
8pm, Old Greenbelt Theatre, $9; Senior/Student $8; Kids $6. A documentary focused on the craft, creative process and complicated lives of stand-up comedians.
Fences
Old Greenbelt Theatre, Click for showtimes & prices.
Thursday March 2, 2017
Thrift Store
10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes.
Free Produce Distribution
2:30–3:30pm, Springhill Lake Elementary School, FREE. Please bring a rolling cart, and arrive by 2:15pm.
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.
Fences
Old Greenbelt Theatre, Click for showtimes & prices.
Friday March 3, 2017
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 8-Balls
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Get your classic rock groove on with this great band featuring music from the 60s and 70s!!
Saturday March 4, 2017
Free Diet to Go Consultations
9am–12pm, Greenbelt Co-Op, FREE. The Greenbelt Co-op invites you to an exclusive tasting event!
Come try Diet-to-Go, at our exclusive tasting event. Find out how you can lose 10 pounds in 30 days with America’s best tasting diet meal plan, rated #1 for taste by Epicurious (beating Nutrisystem, eDiets, Biggest Loser, and Jenny Craig.)
Diet-to-Go takes the effort out of healthy eating. A Diet-to-Go specialist will help you choose from the Balance, Balance-D Diabetes, and Carb30 menu, to best fit your lifestyle and help you reach your goals.
GATE Orientation Class
10am, Greenbelt Community Center, Suite 204, FREE. Learn how to become a member of GATe! Start creating your own videos! RSVP to greenbeltaccess@gmail.com to get our policies & procedures handbook.
Buried Treasure: An Underground Musical Adventure
7pm, Community Center Auditorium, $5. Josh is as brave as a lion, Harriet is as wise as an owl, and
Miranda is always as good as gold – or so they think, until an
adventure in the Underworld challenges their surface notions
and impels the trio to a deeper understanding of courage, wisdom,
and goodness. In a world where dragons and gnomes
are real, can three high-school kids break a spell of ignorance
and rescue Sophia, the Underworld’s rightful queen?
Advance tickets strongly recommended: 301-397-2208
Karl Stoll and the Danger Zone
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Seen on NPR's "A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor", this WAMMIE-nominated, high-energy rockin’ blues band plays a unique mix of danceable tunes with originals and blues masters such as Muddy Waters, Jimmy Reed, The Fabulous Thunderbirds and The Nighthawks.
Sunday March 5, 2017
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Buried Treasure: An Underground Musical Adventure
3pm, Community Center Auditorium, $5. Josh is as brave as a lion, Harriet is as wise as an owl, and
Miranda is always as good as gold – or so they think, until an
adventure in the Underworld challenges their surface notions
and impels the trio to a deeper understanding of courage, wisdom,
and goodness. In a world where dragons and gnomes
are real, can three high-school kids break a spell of ignorance
and rescue Sophia, the Underworld’s rightful queen?
Advance tickets strongly recommended: 301-397-2208
Lulu's Fate
5–8pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A mix of music from the Appalachian, southern string band, and country blues traditions, as well as original tunes and covers from Hank Williams to Tom Waits. The trio blends virtuosic instrumentals with lush 3-part vocal harmonies to create new interpretations of traditional tunes.
Utopia Film Broadcast
8pm, Comcast 77 & Verizon 19, FREE. “Graveyard of the Great Lakes (2015),â€
“Autism: Made in America,â€
& “The Worst of the Worst (2013)â€
Monday March 6, 2017
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).
It Happened One Night
1pm, Old Greenbelt Theatre, FREE. Frank Capra's seminal screwball comedy starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert!
Garden Club Plot Assignments
7:30pm, Community Center, Room 114, FREE. Info: Martha Tomecek, 301-614-0691.