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Check out the Jewish history exploration session this weekend in Greenbelt.
Where/When: 5051 Pierce Ave, College Park (College Park Community Center), Friday, 7 to 10 p.m.
Why Go: Play an April Fool's version of charades.
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Price: Free
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Where/When: 555 Crescent Rd, Greenbelt (Greenbelt Lake), Saturday, 8 a.m.
Why Go: Race packet pick-up will be held April 1, 5 to 8 p.m. and April 2 at 7 a.m. at the Greenbelt Nursery School, located at the Greenbelt Community Center.
Price: $25 advanced; $30 on race day
Where/When: Gallatin St. & 43rd Ave., Hyattsville (Mount Hermon Lodge #179, A.F.&A.M.), Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Why Go: Freemasonry is a unique gathering place, not a religion, not a political agenda, but a table of tolerance where men sit together, put aside their differences, and find their greatness in the work they do for their fellow creatures. Is there greatness in you? To find out more Mount Hermon Lodge #179 will be open to all visitors or ask at www.askafreemason.org.
Price: Free
Yiddish Club at Mishkan Torah Synagogue
Where/When: Mishkan Torah Reconstructionist Conservative, 10 Ridge Rd, Greenbelt, Sunday, 10-11:30 a.m.
Why Go: The Yiddish Club's goal is to experience Ashkenazic Jewish history and culture through theYiddish language and other materials such as movies, poems, books, CDs and magazines.You don't have to know how to speak or read Yiddish, and you don't have to come to every meeting. All you need is a love of Jewish culture and a desire to learn and have fun.
Price: Free
"Mortgage Late, Don't Wait!" Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
Where/When: 8001 Sheriff Rd, Landover, (Sports and Learning Complex) Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Why Go: Loan servicers, non-profit pro bono attorneys and housing counseling agencies will be on hand to assist consumers and meet with homeowners to work on possible solutions to help them stay in their home. Also, a workshop sponsored by the Public Justice Center is also scheduled for tenants whose residential property is facing foreclosure. The presentation will provide valuable information on renters’ rights.
Price: The event is free, however attendees are encouraged to RSVP.
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