Films

The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island Matinee

The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island is the family-friendly animated sequel to The Boxcar Children, based on the beloved classic books by Gertrude Chandler Warner. The Alden children have a home with their grandfather now—but their adventures are just beginning! The first surprise comes when they learn they’ll be spending the summer on their private island. A kind stranger who lives there is always happy to help the children out, but does this new friend have a secret?  Limited to 105 persons. Drop-in, free.

Rated G (2018) 1hour 10 minutes

Film Lecture: What's Up Doc?

Rated G (1972) 94 minutes Color

Directed by Peter Bogdanovich.

Starring Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars, Austin Pendleton.

Join librarian Doug Swiszcz for his lecture series CHUCKLES, GIGGLES & GUFFAWS, a sampling of classic comedies from the '40s, '50s, '60s, and '70s.

Director Peter Bogdanovich's homage to the screwball comedies of yesteryear finds kooky Judy Maxwell (Streisand) complicating the life of musicologist Howard Bannister (O'Neal) at a San Francisco hotel.

Film Lecture: The Odd Couple

Rated G (1968) 105 minutes Color

Directed by Gene Saks.

Starring Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon.

Join librarian Doug Swiszcz for his lecture series CHUCKLES, GIGGLES & GUFFAWS, a sampling of classic comedies from the '40s, '50s, '60s, and '70s.

Neil Simon's classic comedy about mismatched roommates Oscar Madison (Matthau) and Felix Ungar (Lemmon), trying to live together despite their disparate lifestyles.

Come enjoy the film in our newly renovated Salem Family Auditorium, with comfortable new seats and improved acoustics.

Film Lecture: The Lavender Hill Mob

Not Rated (1951) 78 minutes Black & White

Directed by Charles Crichton.

Starring Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway.

Join librarian Doug Swiszcz for his lecture series CHUCKLES, GIGGLES & GUFFAWS, a sampling of classic comedies from the '40s, '50s, '60s, and '70s.

A meek bank clerk (Guinness)  makes plans to steal a shipment of gold bullion from the Bank of England. What could go wrong?

Come enjoy the film in our newly renovated Salem Family Auditorium, with comfortable new seats and improved acoustics.

Film Lecture: The Lady Eve

Not Rated (1941) 94 minutes Black & White

Directed by Preston Sturges.

Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn, William Demarest.

Join librarian Doug Swiszcz for his lecture series CHUCKLES, GIGGLES & GUFFAWS, a sampling of classic comedies from the '40s, '50s, '60s, and '70s.

The daughter (Stanwyck) in a father-daughter con team falls hard for their hapless prey, the heir to an ale fortune (Fonda).

A Wrinkle in Time Family Matinee

After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.
Come enjoy the film in our air-conditioned Salem Family Auditorium, with comfortable seats and improved acoustics. Free and open to all.  Limited to 105 persons. 
PG (2018) 1h 49minutes

 

 

 

The Greatest Showman Family Matinee

The Greatest Showman celebrates the birth of show business, and tells the story of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.  Fun for the entire family. 

Come enjoy the film in our air-conditioned Salem Family Auditorium, with comfortable seats and improved acoustics.  Free and open to all.  Limited to 105 persons.

PG. 1h 45min (2017)

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