While Greenbelters await the January 21 reopening of our library, a new video shows us the changes we’ll see there. Most interesting bit? Hearing that the Greenbelt Library cost just $795,000 to build. Yes, that’s in 1970 dollars, but still, … Read More
*Here are the special events, music, live music, theater, talks, guided tours, etc coming up in the next 10 days – in Greenbelt Maryland, plus selected events in College Park, Hyattsville, University Park, Berwyn Heights, and Mt. Rainier. Together with … Read More
Here’s a preview of upcoming events in Greenbelt and nearby: festivals, music, live music, theater, talks, guided tours, and more. It covers the next 10 days. *Included are selected events in College Park, Hyattsville, University Park, Berwyn Heights, and Mt. … Read More
I’m no judge of photography and my own photos are rarely good enough to share. But I sure have favorites, and these 17 are mine from among the dozens of Greenbelt in the Snow shots posted to two Facebook groups … Read More
Updated in December of 2018 using the best available information, largely first-hand from program participants. (Correct information about this program is VERY difficult to get from the University – especially information about applying). PLEASE email this site if you know … Read More
Thanks to the Greenbelt Access Television for these informative and fun videos posted to their YouTube channel:
Here’s a round-up of social-dancing opportunities IN Greenbelt and where Greenbelters go dancing nearby, focusing on social dancing – not jazzercize, zumba, or other workout-focused dancing. The information is up to date as of May 2017 but if you spot … Read More
by Ellen Ternes Looking for fun exercise with super music and nice people? Then try Scottish Country dancing at the Greenbelt Community Center, every Tuesday night from 8 to 10, with the St. Columba’s Scottish Country dance group. Just stop by any … Read More
Greenbelt celebrates July 4th at Buddy Attick Park, starting with community drumming led by Katy Gaughan (a force of nature – just watch!) Next came the Greenbelt Concert Band and the fireworks.
Hillary Gottemoeller and Joe Harris – the performing couple formerly known as the The Bachelor and the Bad Actress – were married yesterday in Roosevelt Center, a place I’ll forever think of as The Church of You and Me – … Read More
NOTE: For the most up-to-date information, click here for the 2017 edition. Here’s a round-up of social-dancing opportunities IN Greenbelt and where Greenbelters regularly go dancing nearby. This list doesn’t include jazzercize, zumba, or other workout-focused solo dancing. Leave a … Read More
By Li’l Dan Celdran, ACSM Health Fitness Specialist UPDATE: The New Chicago Dance Studio is now closed. I had been looking for another exercise modality and found a dance class on Saturday mornings at New Chicago Dance Studio in Greenbelt. … Read More
First up, the Costume Parade and Contest. Above, the judges are Council members Leta Mach and J Davis and Mayor Emmett Jordan. Here they’re asking the kids about their costumes. Next, on Halloween night, 5 Court Ridge was … Read More
Neighborhood parties are the easiest of all parties to organize, I’m here to report. For the recent party shown here, I printed and distributed the invitations a month before. Then Noah in 2 Westway distributed most of the reminder notices … Read More
Great turn-out, great music and calling, and hopes are high that this will become a regular event in the Community Center gym – on first-Saturday nights every month. Due to scheduling conflicts and gym-floor renovations, the dances won’t start up … Read More