75TH ANNIVERSARY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS!
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Wednesday, May 23, 7:30pm Book / Movie Discussion: Grapes of Wrath The Greenbelt 75th Anniversary Committee invites you to attend the discussion about this 1937 novel and Oscar -winning movie (1940) directed by John Ford, starring Henry Fonda, John Carradine and Jane Harwell. It is a portrait of the powerful versus the powerless as depicted by a poor Midwest family forced off their land during the great depression. Greenbriar Community Building, 7600 Hanover Parkway, Greenbelt, MD 310-397-3308 www.greenbeltmd.gov/75 or call 301-397-2208 Free Saturday, June 2 from 1-3 PM What Greenbelt Means to Me As part of Greenbelt's 75th Anniversary celebration the Greenbelt Arts Center is having an opening reception to meet the artists who have entered their works in this show. They are displayed from June 2 to August 3 at the Greenbelt Arts Center, 123 Centerway Greenbelt, MD 20770 (301) 441-8770 Free Sunday, June 3, at 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, and 2:30 Hometown Heroes: 75 Years of Extraordinary Greenbelt Women In honor of Greenbelt's 75th Anniversary, Alight Dance Theater will delve into oral histories and documentation of the lives of Greenbelt women. From the annals of our local history, alight dancers will emerge to present women's experiences and stories. Greenbelt Museum, 10 Crescent Road #B, Greenbelt, MD www.alightdancetheater.org or www.greenbeltmuseum.org 301-507-6582 Fee Sunday, June 3, 3:00pm Happy Anniversary, Greenbelt! The Greenbelt Concert Band provides a rousing salute to the City at the conclusion of Greenbelt Weekend on the occasion of the City’s 75th Anniversary. Greenbelt Community Center, 15 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 www.greenbeltmd.gov/75 301-397-2208 Free |
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OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS
The New Deal Cafe celebrates the 75th Anniversary with a whole series of events. Visit http://www.newdealcafe.com/events/75thAnniversary/ for a complete listing.
Generations United Mother's Day Concert: Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 2:00 PM. Featuring professional quality performances by no less than fourteen Mishkan Torah artists. Tickets are $15 or $18 at the door. Click on the link above to make your reservation.
SAVE THE DATE! Art Exhibits:
- Connecting with our Community of Artists:First New Deal Café
Greenbelt Artists Studio Tour! See how you can participate! Samples of art will be displayed at the New Deal Cafe from March 6-April 30th. Studio tour will take place on Sunday, April 15th.Call for Artists - "What Greenbelt Means To Me" Exhibition at Greenbelt Arts Center June 2nd thru August 3rd 2012
NOW AVAILABLE! 75TH ANNIVERSARY COMMERATIVE PRODUCTS! DOWNLOAD ORDER FORM! Read More about the making of the Commemorative Tiles on the Eric Zhang's "Greenbelt In 2012" Photo Blog.
75th ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE UPDATE-AUGUST 2011
75TH ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE APPLICATION
If you would like to apply to serve on this committee fill out this application and mail it to Cindy Murray, City Clerk, City of Greenbelt, 25 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770. Or save it and attach it to an email to cmurray@greenbeltmd.gov.
75 ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE MINUTES
- April 12, 2010
- May 10, 2010
- June 7, 2010
- June 10, 2010
- June 28, 2010
- July 12, 2010
- August 9, 2010
- September 13, 2010
- October 18, 2010
- November 8, 2010
- November 10, 2010
- December 13, 2010
- January 10, 2011
- February 14, 2011
- March 14, 2011
- April 11, 2011

Saturday, May 19 at 8:00am Tortoise and Hare Race The Greenbelt Nursery School at 15 Crescent Road, Greenbelt MD offers a family fun 5k run or 1k walk around the Greenbelt lake. The proceeds go to the school’s scholarship fund. A race entry form can be obtained at
Greenbelt’s 75th Anniversary
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