Greenbelt Peace Month 2012 Events

Since 2001, the City of Greenbelt has been celebrating Peace Month. In an effort to raise awareness and promote peace and non-violence in the community, the city works with the Prince George’s Peace & Justice Coalition to host a number of events throughout the month.

Events remaining during the 2012 Peace Month include:

Sunday, June 10

Bikes for the World­ – The Baha’i Community of Greenbelt is accepting donations of used bicycles for developing countries from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the parking lot behind the .

Anti-Bullying Awareness and Teen Dating Violence Awareness­ ­– Eleanor Roosevelt’s High School’s Students Against Drunk Driving chapter will distribute education information in .

Friday, June 15

Greenbelt Writers' Group – A peace-themed event will take place at 7:30 p.m. at the .

Monday, June 18

Why We Fight – the will screen this 2006 Eugene Jareki documentary on the military-industrial complex leading the nation into war at 7 p.m.