Thursday April 20, 2017
Thrift Store
10am–4pm, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, FREE. Donations of clothing in good condition also welcome. Donation forms available for tax purposes.
Lymphedema and Chronic Swelling Support Group
5–7pm, Doctors Hospital 5th Floor, DSE Room, FREE. Join healthcare professionals who will discuss treatment, resources and support for people who have lymphedema or chronic swelling. For more information or to register, call 301-DCH-4YOU (301-324-4968).
GHI Board Meeting
7:30pm, GHI Administration Building, FREE. Open sessions of the GHI and GDC Boards of Directors.
Now, Voyager
8pm, Old Greenbelt Theatre, $9; Senior/Student $8; Kids $6. 1942, from the Leading Ladies Series.
Friday April 21, 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.
Spring Skate
5–7pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center, FREE. Ages 6-14. Bring your family and friends at the gymnasium. Roller skates provided free, or bring yours. Info: 301-397-2212.
Tribute
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $22; $20 students, senior, military. Scottie Templeton's a charming, irresponsible fellow. Life's been one continuous gag. But at fifty-one, he finds the script's been rewritten as a tragedy. His son Jud, alienated by years of neglect, comes to visit. Scottie's one concern is to make friends with his son, for everyone else adores Scottie including his ex-wife, his friend and boss, and his doctor. Tribute is a warm, funny, touching play with wonderful characters.
Cold Hard Cash
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Tribute to the legendary Johnny Cash, featuring spot-on recreations of both the sound and
spirit of the originals.
Saturday April 22, 2017
Electronics, Styrofoam & Paint Recycling
9am–12pm, Public Works Department, FREE. City residents can recycle old or unwanted computers, and other electronic items. Please call in advance for more than 10 items, multiple styrofoam pieces, or items over 50 pounds. Paint recycling for $5/container. Click for details!
Donation Dropoff
9am–12pm, Municipal Building Parking Lot, FREE. Green Drop Charitable Donations. May end early if truck fills. Info: 301-474-8308.
Earth Day Watershed Cleanup
9am–12pm, Springhill Lake Recreation Center, FREE. Training & materials provided by Greenbelt Public Works in partnership with CHEARS and the Alice Ferguson Foundation.
Jazz Jam w/ Greg Meyer
1–5pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Bring on your jazz groove and join in this community jam session!
Tribute
8pm, Greenbelt Arts Center, $22; $20 students, senior, military. Scottie Templeton's a charming, irresponsible fellow. Life's been one continuous gag. But at fifty-one, he finds the script's been rewritten as a tragedy. His son Jud, alienated by years of neglect, comes to visit. Scottie's one concern is to make friends with his son, for everyone else adores Scottie including his ex-wife, his friend and boss, and his doctor. Tribute is a warm, funny, touching play with wonderful characters.
The Roustabouts
8:30–11:30pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Original, upbeat take on the blues that wanders into the worlds of funk, R&B and rock with the fiddle as the x-factor.
Sunday April 23, 2017
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.
Monday April 24, 2017
City Council Meeting
8pm, Municipal Building, FREE. Live on Verizon 21, Comcast 71 and http://greenbeltmd.gov/municipaltv
Tuesday April 25, 2017
Senior Law Day
12:30–2:30pm, Municipal Building, FREE. Led by Elder Law Attorney Jackie Byrd, this 5@55 workshop
teaches 5 essential legal tools: Will, Health Care
Power of Attorney, Living Will, Advance Medical Directive, and
Digital Diary. Register at 301-345-6660. After the workshop, you can sign up for free consultation with a lawyer to complete your Advance Medical Directive free of charge.
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 April 26, 2017
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.
Scarlet Begoniaz
7–9pm, New Deal Café, FREE. Women’s voices front and center to the Grateful Dead’s American Roots music experience