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Catch a Classic

Classic Movies at the Library

Enjoy films from Hollywood's Golden Era to the 1970s.

Join us for a series of classic films from the 1930s through the 1970s. For January - March, the films will be Academy Award winners.  

  • Tuesday, January 21, It Happened One Night (1934)
    • Frank Capra's classic about a spoiled heiress on the lam from her father, and the gruff reporter who hooks up with her as they travel northward, engage in a series of misadventures and begin to fall for each other. The first film to sweep all five major Oscars: Best Picture, Director (Capra), Screenplay (Robert Riskin), Actor (Clark Gable) and Actress (Claudette Colbert).
    • Rated: TV-G
    • Runtime: 105 minutes
    • Studio: Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.

  • Tuesday, February 18, Rebecca (1940)
    • Alfred Hitchcock directed this Oscar-winning Daphne du Maurier story of a marriage haunted by the aura of the husband's dead first wife.
    • Rated: TV-PG
    • Runtime: 130 minutes
    • Studio: Walt Disney Pictures

  • Tuesday, March 18, The Sting (1973)
    • Paul Newman and Robert Redford star as Depression-era con men out to fool a big-time criminal in this Best Picture Oscar winner.
    • Rated: PG
    • Runtime: 129 minutes
    • Studio: Universal Pictures

AGE GROUP: | Seniors (55+) | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Activities & Games |

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Mon, Feb 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Feb 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Feb 11 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Feb 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Feb 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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Sun, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Play your way into STEAM! Join us for games that spark curiosity, build critical thinking and encourage storytelling, strategy and problem-solving.
Tech Help - A Digital Literacy program
Sun, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
University Place Small Meeting Room
Drop in with your technology questions!
Knit (or Crochet) Together - Craft and chat with other creative people
Tue, Feb 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
University Place Large Meeting Room
Come knit or crochet with us. No experience required, supplies provided. All ages are welcome.
Story Time for Babies
Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
University Place Large Meeting Room
Songs, rhymes, and stories just right for babies and their caregivers.
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Knit (or Crochet) Together - Craft and chat with other creative people
Wed, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Come knit or crochet with us. No experience required. Supplies provided. All ages welcome.
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