2:00 pm - 3:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
FROM THE USA: Our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series is back with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! Dear White People is a social satire that follows the stories of four black students at an Ivy League college where controversy breaks out over a popular but offensive black-face party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in acutely-not-post-racial America while weaving a universal story of forging one's unique path in the world. Rated R. Registration begins December 1. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
FROM THE CZECH REPUBLIC: Our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series is back with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! This month’s heartwarming film takes place as the Cold War winds down and former concert cellist, Louka, is blacklisted from his job. For a fee, he marries a Russian woman so she can become a Czech citizen, but she immediately leaves, sticking Louka with her sickly 5-year-old and a host of official questions about the sham marriage. Kolya recounts a love story between guardian and child that is universal in the storytelling. Rated PG-13. Registration begins November 15. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
FROM THE CZECH REPUBLIC: Our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series is back with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! This month’s heartwarming film takes place as the Cold War winds down and former concert cellist, Louka, is blacklisted from his job. For a fee, he marries a Russian woman so she can become a Czech citizen, but she immediately leaves, sticking Louka with her sickly 5-year-old and a host of official questions about the sham marriage. Kolya recounts a love story between guardian and child that is universal in the storytelling. Rated PG-13. Registration begins November 15. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

1:30 pm – 4:15 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Join us for a special weekend showing of the 2012 musical, Les Misérables. After 19 years as a prisoner, Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) is freed by Javert (Russell Crowe), the officer in charge of the prison workforce. Valjean promptly breaks parole but later uses money from stolen silver to reinvent himself as a mayor and factory owner. Javert vows to bring Valjean back to prison. Eight years later, Valjean becomes the guardian of a child named Cosette after her mother's (Anne Hathaway) death, but Javert's relentless pursuit means that peace will be a long time coming. Rated PG-13. Limited seating. Registration begins November 1. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Film Fridays are back! We’re opening our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! Lamb (Ethiopia), a remarkable debut, tells the story of young Ephraim, a half-Jewish, Ethiopian boy who is sent to live among distant relatives after his mother's death. Ephraim uses his cooking skills to carve out a place among his cousins, but when his uncle decides that his beloved sheep must be sacrificed for the next religious feast, he will do anything to save the animal and return home. This delicately satisfying drama with coming-of-age elements is the first film from Ethiopia to be included in the Official Selection at the Cannes Film Festival. Rated R. Registration begins October 15.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Film Fridays are back! We’re opening our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! Lamb (Ethiopia), a remarkable debut, tells the story of young Ephraim, a half-Jewish, Ethiopian boy who is sent to live among distant relatives after his mother's death. Ephraim uses his cooking skills to carve out a place among his cousins, but when his uncle decides that his beloved sheep must be sacrificed for the next religious feast, he will do anything to save the animal and return home. This delicately satisfying drama with coming-of-age elements is the first film from Ethiopia to be included in the Official Selection at the Cannes Film Festival. Rated R. Registration begins October 15.

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Film Fridays are back! We’re opening our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! In Smoke Signals (USA), Arnold rescued Thomas from a fire when he was a child. Thomas thinks of Arnold as a hero, while Arnold's son resents his father's alcoholism, violence and abandonment of his family. Uneasy rivals and friends, Thomas and Arnold’s son spend their days killing time on a Coeur d'Alene reservation in Idaho and arguing about their cultural identities. When Arnold dies, the duo set out on a cross-country journey to Phoenix to retrieve Arnold's ashes. This Native American-themed story tells a familiar story from an underrepresented point of view, proving that a fresh perspective can help subvert long-established expectations. Rated PG-13. Registration begins October 15. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Film Fridays are back! We’re opening our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! In Smoke Signals (USA), Arnold rescued Thomas from a fire when he was a child. Thomas thinks of Arnold as a hero, while Arnold's son resents his father's alcoholism, violence and abandonment of his family. Uneasy rivals and friends, Thomas and Arnold’s son spend their days killing time on a Coeur d'Alene reservation in Idaho and arguing about their cultural identities. When Arnold dies, the duo set out on a cross-country journey to Phoenix to retrieve Arnold's ashes. This Native American-themed story tells a familiar story from an underrepresented point of view, proving that a fresh perspective can help subvert long-established expectations. Rated PG-13. Registration begins October 15. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray.

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Film Fridays are back! We’re opening our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! In this 2021 Oscar-nominated documentary from Chile, 83-year-old Chilean Sergio is sent as an undercover spy to a retirement home to investigate suspected neglect. Through the lens of the hidden camera in his decoy glasses, viewers watch as Sergio struggles to balance his assignment while becoming increasingly involved in the lives of several residents. Warm and funny, The Mole Agent offers audiences a poignant reminder that it's never too late to forge new connections and embark on new adventures. This film is not rated. Registration begins September 15.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Film Fridays are back! We’re opening our Indie/Foreign Film Friday series with a small change. Registration is required and we are only filling 50% capacity. Films are still free and fabulous! In this 2021 Oscar-nominated documentary from Chile, 83-year-old Chilean Sergio is sent as an undercover spy to a retirement home to investigate suspected neglect. Through the lens of the hidden camera in his decoy glasses, viewers watch as Sergio struggles to balance his assignment while becoming increasingly involved in the lives of several residents. Warm and funny, The Mole Agent offers audiences a poignant reminder that it's never too late to forge new connections and embark on new adventures. This film is not rated. Registration begins September 15.