Film Fridays - Gonzo: The Life and Work of Hunter S. Thompson

film fridays2 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Watch the selected film and stay for the moderated discussion! View the film at the library or at home. You must have watched the film to participate in the discussion. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

This film traces Dr. Thompson's life from his travels with the Hell's Angels, through his various Wild Turkey & drug ingested episodes in politics and righting the wrongs of society. Narrated by Johnny Depp. Sundance Film Festival Best Documentary Grand Jury Prize nominee. Rated: R.

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Film Fridays - Woman in Gold

film fridays6:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Sixty years after she fled Vienna during WWII, an elderly Jewish woman (Helen Mirren) starts her journey to retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis, among them Gustav Klimt’s famous painting. With her pluck young lawyer (Ryan Reynolds), her battle goes all the way to the heart of the Austrian establishment and the U.S. Supreme Court. 109 minutes; Rated: PG-13. No discussion following. Sponsored by Jane and Bill Murray.

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Film Fridays - Joyeux Noel

film fridays2 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Watch the selected film and stay for the moderated discussion! View the film at the library or at home. You must have watched the film to participate in the discussion. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

Joyeux Noel = Merry Christmas (116 minutes) Based on the true story of three armies in the bloody trenches of World War I and the miraculous Christmas Eve truce they unexpectedly forge. French, English and German dialogue. Rated: PG-13

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Native American Heritage Month Documentaries

native3 pm, Community Room 
Join us during Native American Heritage Month as we show the following documentaries on each of these Thursday dates: November 2, 9, & 16. No registration necessary.

On Top of the World The remarkable true story of Chickasaw aviatrix, Pearl Carter Scott, the youngest licensed pilot in American history at age 12 who becomes a commercial pilot and local celebrity before she reaches adulthood (Not rated: 27.55 min.).

First Encounter Explore the actions taken by Chickasaws in 1540 during their first contact with Europeans including Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto (Not rated: 24.05 min.).

Bearer of the Morning Mary Thompson Fisher, later known as ‘Te Ata.’ was determined to pursue her passion as a performer. She would go on to entertain and enlighten audiences across the world, including royalty and statesmen (Not rated: 57.21 min.).

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Film Fridays - Tokyo Sonata

film2:00 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Our Indie & Foreign Film Fridays are continuing this fall. Following the film, you are encouraged to join us for our film discussions! Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

From Japan: Story of a contemporary Japanese family torn apart after its patriarch unexpectedly loses his job. Ashamed, he keeps this a secret, but as he grows more despondent, his family resorts to drastic measures to break away from their fractured lives. Rated: PG-13. 

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Film Fridays - Fisherman's Friends

film2:00 pm in the Community Room 
Our Indie & Foreign Film Fridays are continuing this fall. Following the film, you are encouraged to join us for our film discussions! Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

From the UK: The fishermen of Cornwall are signed to Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties. Rated: PG-13.

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Film Discussion

film4 pm in the Community Room 
Join us for our film discussions! Much like a book group, you will watch the film then if you like, join us for a moderated discussion. Watch the film at the library at 2 pm or watch it on your own. You must have watched the film to participate in the discussion. No registration for discussion.

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Film Discussion

film4 pm in the Community Room 
Join us for our film discussions! Much like a book group, you will watch the film then if you like, join us for a moderated discussion. Watch the film at the library at 2 pm or watch it on your own. You must have watched the film to participate in the discussion. No registration for discussion.

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Outdoor Movie Night

Text: "Summer Movie Night: Outdoor Movie Series"The New Cumberland Olde Towne Association invites you to their Outdoor Summer Movie Series. On August 12 they will be showing Over the Hedge at the Library. Bring your own blanket, lawn chair, sleeping bag, or other lounging apparatus to the Library lawn to enjoy the show. You are welcome to bring snacks and drinks (non-alcoholic only). We’ll be starting the movie at 8:30 p.m., but folks are invited to gather a little early to get settled.

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Over the Hedge, 2006
Rated: PG
About: A group of hungry critters led by RJ the raccoon (Bruce Willis) plot to make their way over a giant hedge that was built to separate the woodland animals from their usual treasure trove of snack food. The gang sets out to overcome the new divide in hopes of pleasing a hungry bear – and themselves.

This movie event is FREE!
 

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Family Paint & Pix!

paint6 pm, Community Room, Lower Level
Join us for a night of creativity and cinema. Kid's Paint Night will be followed by a drop in family movie. Kids are invited to participate in a movie-based guided painting before the family film starts. Registration required. Films will be rated G or PG.

November: The Amazing Maurice

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