Category Archives: Children & Teen

The Right to Dream at the Publick Playhouse, Feb 29

The Right to Dream at the Publick Playhouse, Feb 29

Midweek Matinee
Monday, February 29, 10:15 am & 12 noon
GEICO Gecko Series: The Right to Dream

Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: The story of a young African-American’s coming of age in Mississippi during the 1950s and 1960s is vividly told in this compelling production, offering the audience an individual, inside view of this tumultuous, challenging period of American history.

Recommended for Grades 5 and up. Curriculum Connections: Civil Rights, Human Rights, Civics (Government), US History, African American History.

Tickets: $8/person, $6/groups of 20 or more; Free to Title 1 Schools in Prince George’s County

This performance is supported by the GEICO Philanthropic Foundation.

Inauguration of Barack Obama: A Change is Gonna Come at the Publick Playhouse, Feb 23

Inauguration of Barack Obama: A Change is Gonna Come at the Publick Playhouse, Feb 23

Midweek Matinee
Tuesday, February 23, 10:15 am & 12 noon
Inauguration of Barack Obama: A Change is Gonna Come

Location: Prince George’s Publick Playhouse

Description: The story of the nation’s first African American President is told in this compelling drama.

Recommended for all ages. Curriculum Connections: U.S. History, African American History, Social Studies.

Tickets: $8/person; $6/groups of 20 or more

Register now for Theater Camps

Register now for Theater Camps

The Spring and Summer 2016 camps offered by the Greenbelt Recreation Center and Joe’s Movement Emporium are now posted and registration is open.

For additional camps click here.

2016 Spring Camps

City of Greenbelt Recreation Department
Spring Circus Camp with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, Mar 28-Apr 1

2016 Summer Camps

Some of the Summer 2016 camps are now posted and registration is open.

City of Greenbelt Recreation Department
Creative Kids Camp with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, biweekly June 22-Aug 14
Camp Encore with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, June 20-July 15
Show: Camp Encore presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Greenbelt Arts Center, July 13-14
Circus Camp with the Greenbelt Recreation Department, June 20-Aug 19

Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier
World Arts Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, weekly June 20-Aug 12
Creative Cultures Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, June 20-July 15
Show: Creative Cultures Camp Show at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 15, 5:30pm
Creativity Explored Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 18-29
Dance Theater Intensive Camp at Joe’s Movement Emporium, July 18-Aug 12
Show: Dance Theater Intensive Camp Show at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Aug 12 at 5:30pm

Connect the Dots presents The Nutcracker at College Park Arts Exchange, Dec 13 at 3pm and 4pm

Connect the Dots presents The Nutcracker at College Park Arts Exchange, Dec 13 at 3pm and 4pm

Connect the Dots presents the Nutcracker
December 13, 2015 at 3:00pm and 4:00pm

College Park Arts Exchange
Old Parish House, 4711 Knox Road, College Park MD

Nutcracker Ballet with Connect the Dots Dance at the Old Parish House.

Enjoy watching ballet dancers performing to this beautiful and familiar music in a casual setting.

Free Autism Friendly performance featuring dances from “The Nutcracker” from 3 – 4 pm, followed by a performance for general audiences from 4 – 5 pm.

New Deal Nut at the Greenbelt Community Center, Dec 12 at 3pm

Greenbelt Dance Studio presents New Deal Nut at the Greenbelt Community Center, Dec 12 at 3pm

Greenbelt Dance Studio presents New Deal Nut at the Greenbelt Community Center
Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 3 pm.

Location: Greenbelt Community Center Gymnasium 15 Crescent Rd.

Greenbelt Dance Studio, a program of the Greenbelt Recreation Department, presents an original production inspired by holiday favorite, The Nutcracker. Set in Greenbelt past and present, the New Deal Nut: A Greenbelt Nutcracker will be performed by dancers ages 5 and up featuring diverse dance styles from ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary and more.