Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
Wednesday, April 21st at 1pm we will be showing "Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar"
Rated PG-13, 1 hour 46 minutes
Synopsis: Comedy about two best friends who leave their small town and embark on the adventure of a lifetime.
Financial Wellness 101: Life Insurance Basics
Wednesday, April 21st at 6:30pm join us via Zoom for a monthly series on financial wellness for all ages.
Financial Wellness 101: Life Insurance Basics
In this session we will addres the following questions.
- What is Life Insurance
- Why does someone need life insurance?
- How much do I need?
- What are the different types?
Provided by a Financial Advisor with 10 years of experience working with individuals at all places on their financial journeys.
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_voOyDv_eSbOeEaH-JLUbHA
Teen/Adult Drawing Class - In-person
Monday, April 26, 2021
5:30pm – 6:30pm
Ages: 13+
Do you love to doodle? Then this class is the class for you! Led by artist Zach Bakken and co teacher Erin Dugan, learn to draw a number of your favorite Disney characters including Mickey Mouse, Donald, Goofy, and more! This creative course will allow you to bring these characters to life!
During the session, you will learn to draw, color and fully illustrate different characters and learn the history behind their creation! Materials will be provided. All you need to bring is your imagination and love of art!
Space is limited. All participants must wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Author Talk with Martha Hall Kelly
Tuesday, April 27th at 7pm
Join us via Zoom for an author talk with NYT Best Selling Author, Martha Hall Kelly. Martha will join us to discuss her new release, Sunflower Sisters.
River Bend Bookshop will be selling signed copies of Sunflower Sisters through the library prior to the author talk. Stay tuned for more details on how to purchase your own signed copy!
Lilac Girls, the 1.5 million copy bestselling novel by Martha Hall Kelly, introduced readers to Caroline Ferriday, an American philanthropist who helped young girls released from Ravensbruck concentration camp. Now in Sunflower Sisters, Kelly tells the story of her ancestor Georgeanna Woolsey, a Union nurse who joins the war effort during the Civil War, and how her calling leads her to cross paths with Jemma, a young enslaved girl who is sold off and conscripted into the army, and Ann-May Wilson, a southern plantation mistress whose husband enlists.
Click here to be registered through Event Brite. Select the TICKETS option and you will have the following choices: Sign up just for the free author talk or Sign up for the author talk and purchase a book if you wish to receive a signed copy of Sunflower Sisters.
A Zoom link will be sent prior to the presentation.
Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
Wednesday, April 28th at 1pm we will be showing "Pinocchio"
Rated PG-13, 1 hour 32 minutes.
Synopsis: Old woodcarver Geppetto's puppet creation, Pinocchio, magically comes to life with dreams of being a real boy.
Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
Wednesday, May 5th at 1pm we will be showing "All My Life"
Rated PG-13, 1 hour 31 minutes.
Synopsis: Inspired by a powerful true love story that inspired an entire nation, All My Life follows the journey of an engaged couple who make the difficult decision to accelerate their wedding in the wake of a devastating discovery.
Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
Wednesday, May 12th at 1pm we will be showing "My Salinger Year"
Rated R, 1 hour 41 minutes.
Synopsis: New York, 1990's: A wide-eyed aspiring writer lands a dream job as assistant to the iconic old-world literary agent representing JD Salinger.
Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
Wednesday, May 19th at 1pm we will be showing "Hero Dog"
Rated PG, 1 hour 30 minutes.
Synopsis: In this breathtaking family adventure, a blind father stranded in the wilderness is saved by a brave Alaskan malamute who acts as his seeing-eye dog on the long, heroic journey home.
Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
Wednesday, May 26th at 1pm we will be showing "Secrets & Lies"
Rated R, 2 hours 12 minutes.
Synopsis: When her adoptive parents die, a young black woman seeks out her birth mother only to make an astounding discovery -- her mother is white. The resulting chaos leads to a series of Secrets and Lies being revealed at last in this poignant, funny, and heartwarming drama.
Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
Wednesday, June 2nd at 1pm we will be showing "Son of the South"
Rated R, 1 hour 45 minutes.
Synopsis: A grandson of a Klansman comes of age in the Deep South and joins the Civil Rights Movement. From executive producer, Spike Lee, and based on Bob Zellner's autobiography, "The Wrong Side of Murder Creek".
Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
Wednesday, June 9th at 1pm we will be showing "Land"
Rated PG-13, 1 hour 29 minutes.
Synopsis: Robin Wright's feature film directorial debut, Land, is the poignant story of one woman's search for meaning in the vast and harsh American wilderness.
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