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Monday 9am - 4:30pm Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm Thursday 9am - 4:30pm Friday 9am - 4:30pm

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Quality programs and facilities that promote wellness and enrich social and cultural experiences.

The department offers a variety of programs that result in self-development through stimulating, fun, and satisfying activities which promote wellness and enrich social and cultural experiences. Under the umbrella of the Greenbelt Recreation fall the city's recreational facilities, aquatic programs, summer camps, art and dance classes, social and cultural experiences, therapeutic recreation (senior & inclusion programs), and special events. Greenbelt Recreation aims not only to enrich the individual, but to help build community.

10/27/2026

Come out and enjoy live performances during the Emancipation Day Celebration presented by the Greenbelt Black History and Culture Committee. More details below!

10/27/2026

We are just one week away from our fall Art Studio Open House & Sale!

October 5, 1-4pm
Greenbelt Community Center

From 1-4pm, tour the studios of the Center's eight Artists in Residence on the third floor and see their latest creations. Artists will have fine art and elevated functional wares available for sale. Visit the Greenbelt Access Television production studio on the second floor and make a stop-motion animation video. Meet artist Judith Kornett at her exhibit of vibrant hooked rugs, collages, and prints in the art gallery, and enjoy hands-on demonstrations of spinning and rug hooking.

Also from 1-4pm, enjoy hands-on art activities led by Greenbelt Recreation instructors and community artists. Try your hand at spray painting, needle felting, potter's wheel, and special activities for young children. Workshops will take place on the first floor and front lawn.

From 1:30-2pm or 2 to 2:30 pm, join instructor Lisa Pellittiere in the gym and learn a dance to perform with the flash mob at the Wild Rumpus on Friday, October 24.

From 1:30 to 3 pm, celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with two miniature puppet shows created by Cecilia Cackley. The style of these shows is "teatro lambe lambe", which originated as a form of street theater in Brazil. Each show is performed in a box for one viewer at a time. The shows are short and will be repeated concurrently throughout these hours.

Registration is not required, but guests are invited to sign up to receive event communications: sugeni.us/ecb4.

10/27/2026

Happening Next Week!

THE WILD RUMPUS
Friday, October 30, 4:30pm
Roosevelt Center. FREE!

A Halloween costume party for kids and kids at heart. Enjoy performers on the plaza, trick-or-treating with the Roosevelt Center merchants and a free screening of "Toy Story of Terror" at the Greenbelt Cinema (5:45 p.m.) Wear your Halloween or cosplay costume, or other fancy dress. (No gore or violent imagery, please.) Sign up to participate in a community dance number: sugeni.us/UYjs. Volunteers are also welcome starting at 3:30pm; sign up at sugeni.us/UYV6.

10/14/2026

Come out tomorrow for the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Presentation. More details below!

10/07/2026

Live music and Flamin Cones food truck will be at Fall Fest. See you on Saturday!

SAVE THE DATE: Fall Fest is happening on Saturday, October 10.

09/25/2026

SAVE THE DATE: Fall Fest is happening on Saturday, October 10.

09/08/2026

Calling all 11th and 12th grade students interested in learning more about entering the workforce! Greenbelt Learn 2 Earn is now accepting applications for the 4th cohort. Fill out the interest form below. Flyers and schedule also included.

Link to the interest form: https://forms.gle/9QpiASh7a99773yGA

09/04/2026

The Youth Center and Springhill Lake will be opening early today! See facility update below.

Due to widespread power outages, Prince George's County Public Schools are closed today, Friday, September 4.

In response, the Youth Center and Springhill Lake Recreation Center are opening at 12 pm for open gym hours.

For more information, call (301) 397-2200.

08/27/2026

Labor Day is quickly approaching. Take a look at some of the fun FREE events and contests we have planned!

08/26/2026

The Senior Citizens Advisory Committee is hosting the Annual Open Forum on Saturday, September 19th!

Address

25 Crescent Road
Greenbelt, MD
20770

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13013972200

Website

http://www.greenbeltmd.gov/recreation

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