Tuesday March 14, 2017
The Loose Ends
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Blending early British Invasion, Buddhism, alt country, and traditional rock-n-roll with jurisprudence and a healthy worship of Mick Jagger, The Loose Ends seek to satisfy all musical palates all of the time.
Wednesday March 15, 2017
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.
Thursday March 16, 2017
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.
The Lady Eve
8pm, Old Greenbelt Theatre, $9; Senior/Student $8; Kids $6.
Friday March 17, 2017
FREE Beer Tasting
4–7pm, Greenbelt Co-Op, FREE. Join us for a a tasting of one of DC's most successful and prominent craft breweries - DC Brau. We will be tasting some new stuff from them as well as their regular offerings. Last time, we did this, they brought some good swag to give away. Fingers crossed this time too!
Eleanor & Franklin Roosevelt Democratic Club: Environment
7:30pm, Greenbriar Community Building, FREE. Martha Ainsworth of
the Maryland Sierra Club will
will speak about proposed
legislation currently
before the Maryland General
Assembly, the Prince George’s
County Council and Congress.
Sligo Creek Stompers
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A raucous but refined blend of traditional roots music: old time and bluegrass, ragtime and traditional jazz, haunted Irish fiddle tunes and Texas & gypsy swing.
Sobriety Checkpoint
9pm–2am, Greenbelt Road and Lakecrest Drive, FREE.
Saturday March 18, 2017
Greenbelt Volksmarch
10am–4pm, Greenbelt Youth Center, Free, or $3 for IVV/AVA credit. We have designed two 5 Km trails. The first goes through Greenbelt walking paths in the original part of Greenbelt. The 2nd goes through more of the new Greenbelt and by the lake. Some of the walk is on unpaved paths and has small hills.
Compost Workshop
10:30am–12pm, Greenbelt Public Works, 555 Crescent Road, FREE. Learn about composting!
Red Archer Book Launch Party
4–6pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Come discuss the second book in the Red August series with author H. L. Brooks enjoy refreshments. Red Archer is the second book in her Red August series. The series is a mature retelling of Red Riding Hood set in a small town in Maryland in the 1980s.
Hard Swimmin' Fish
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. A blues quartet playing a range of styles covering the country blues of Mississippi and the Piedmont, the urban blues of Chicago and funk infused varieties with roots in New Orleans' second line.
Sunday March 19, 2017
Deaf Brunch
10:30am–12pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Deaf and hearing people socialize together using sign language. Newcomers welcome!
Sunday Ultimate
4pm, Northway Fields Park, FREE. Women and men welcome for energetic non-contact pickup ultimate frisbee. Every Sunday, weather permitting—click to confirm time & location. Free exercise!
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.
Monday March 20, 2017
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.