THIS WEEKEND

PRE-K STORY HOUR (BILINGUAL)
HORA DE CUENTOS DE PREKÍNDER

Friday, February 13, 2026
Springhill Lake Recreation Center

Children Ages 0-5 | Niños de 0 a 5 años
Come and enjoy the wonderful world of storytelling and free healthy snacks. Friends & family are all welcome! Second Friday of each month October 10, 2025 10:30 – 11:30 am

Ven y disfruta del maravilloso mundo de contar cuentos y bocadillos saludables por gratis. ¡Amigos y familiares bienvenidos! Segundo viernes de cada mes 10 octubre de 2025 10:30 – 11:30 am

Contact: Joseph Vincent – joseph.vincent@pgcmls.info or Robert Goldberg-Strassler-spreadruak@gmail.com

 

DURING THE WEEK

CITY OFFICES CLOSED FOR
Presidents’ Day

Monday, February 16th
City Offices will be closed in observance of Presidents’ Day. The Greenbelt Connection will not be operating.

REFUSE/RECYCLING SCHEDULE:
Monday Route – Collected Tuesday
Tuesday Route – Collected Wednesday
Wednesday Route – Collected Thursday
Thursday Route – Collected Friday
There will be no appliance, odd metals, rigid plastics, or yard waste collections on Friday, February 20

NON-RESIDENT REGISTRATION BEGINS
for Spring and Summer Camps

Tuesday, February 17 at 10 am

We are excited to share our plans for Spring and Summer Camps in Greenbelt with you! Full-day camp options are available for youth ages 3 ½ – 17 years. Before care and after care options are available as well.

Please look for our Camp Letter, sent to all camp families a few days before the start of each new session, for everything you need to know about our plans for summer fun in Greenbelt.

We can’t wait to welcome you to our camps! Please call (301) 397-2200 or (301) 397-2208 for more information.

FREE PRODUCE DISTRIBUTION

February 19, March 19, and April 16 at 1 pm
Greenbelt Community Center,15 Crescent Road
The Monthly Food Distribution is a community resource here for you, your family, your neighbors – everyone! The dates are February 19, March 19, and April 16 located at Greenbelt Community Center, 15 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770 at 1:00pm while supplies last. Please don’t forget to bring your CAFB card! Don’t have one? You can sign-up for a free card same-day and receive food.

 

FURTHER AHEAD

• Active Aging Basketball Clinic
Thursdays: 1/29-2/26, 9:15 am – 11:30 am
The Active Aging Basketball Clinic will focus on teaching fundamental skills such as dribbling, passing and shooting in a supportive and engaging environment.
Contact: Priya Gardner Lemieux, 240-542-2056, pgardner@greenbeltmd.gov

• Chess 101 Workshop
Fridays: 2/6-2/27, 12 pm – 2 pm
Join us for Chess 101, a friendly and engaging workshop designed especially for seniors, 60+, who want to learn the joy of chess.
Contact: Priya Gardner Lemieux, 240-542-2056, pgardner@greenbeltmd.gov
Virtual Home Repair Information Session with State Senator Alonzo T. Washington

• Thursday, February 26 at 6 pm
This session is an opportunity for constituents to learn more about home repair resources available to you, with an emphasis on assisting seniors. Attendees will learn about eligibility requirements, covered repairs, how to apply for assistance, and a Q&A session. To attend, RSVP with Senator Washington on his reservation page.

IN THE WORKS

Keep an eye out for improvement projects across the city.

ENVISIONING A NEW PARK AT
Indian Creek (Rescheduled)

Tuesday, February 17 at 7pm
Springhill Lake Recreation Center, 6101 Cherrywood Lane

The Greenbelt Department of Planning and Community Development is pleased to advance efforts to convert the site along Indian Creek at Branchville Road into a park to provide new recreational amenities for the community!

Please join us on Thursday, January 29 from 7-8 PM for our second community meeting where City staff and the consultant team will present a preferred park plan based on your input from the first community meeting and survey. Your feedback at this meeting will help the design team further refine the concept to provide a functional and sustainable park plan for the community.

For more information, contact planninginfo@greenbeltmd.gov.

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
ON PROPOSED ANNEXATION RESOLUTIONS

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 7 pm
Greenbelt Municipal Building, 25 Crescent Road

Notice is hereby given that the City Council of Greenbelt, Maryland, a municipal corporation, has initiated legislative action to annex three large areas of tax-exempt land, as described below:

BARC Annexation Area #1 (Resolution # 2125-2026): Consists of approximately 223 acres of tax-exempt land owned by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) and the United States Government (Beltsville Agricultural Research Center).
BARC Annexation Area #2 (Resolution # 2126-2026): Consists of approximately 843 acres of tax-exempt land owned by the United States Government (Beltsville Agricultural Research Center).
BARC/NASA Annexation Area #3 (Resolution # 2127-2026): Consists of approximately 1,196 acres of tax-exempt land owned by the United States Government (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).
The annexation resolutions were initiated by the City Council pursuant to Maryland Code Annotated, Local Government Article, § 4-403.

The exact legal descriptions and annexation plans for the above Annexation Areas are available online at www.greenbeltmd.gov/news, or may be reviewed in person at the City of Greenbelt Department of Planning and Community Development, 15 Crescent Road, Suite 200, Greenbelt, Maryland 20770, between the hours of 9am and 4pm., Monday through Friday.

The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed annexations on March 9, 2026, at 7pm, in the Council Room at the Greenbelt Municipal Building, 25 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, Maryland 20770. Public testimony will be received by the City Council at the hearing.

Written comments may be presented at the public hearing or submitted in advance to the City Clerk, 25 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, Maryland 20770

Bonita Anderson, City Clerk
City of Greenbelt
(301) 474-8000