The Midnight Sky (2020) George Clooney directs and stars in this post-apocalyptic tale, based on the Lily Brooks-Dalton’s 2016 novel Good Morning, Midnight; also stars Felicity Jones and David Oyelowo. Film follows Augustine, a lonely scientist in the Arctic, as he races to stop Sully and her f
Love and Gelato (2022) Based on Jenna Evans Welch’s 2016 bestseller, it stars Susanna Skaggs, Tobia De Angelis and Owen McDonnell; to fulfill her mother's final wish, Lina spends the summer before college in Rome, where she discovers romance, adventure - and a passion for gelato.
Persuasion (2022) Based Jane Austen’s 1817 novel, it stars Dakota Johnson, Cosmo Jarvis, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Richard E. Grant, and Henry Golding. Eight years after Anne Elliot was persuaded not to marry a dashing man of humble origins, they meet again.
AWPL Classic Monday - From Here to Eternity (1953) Fred Zinnemann’s epic war romance/drama - based James Jones’ 1951 novel – stars Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Frank Sinatra Deborah Kerr and Donna Reed; the story of three U.S.
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) It would be an empty world without the blues. Based on August Wilson’s 1982 play, it stars Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman (sadly his last film) and Glynn Turman.
Learn to sew a button onto fabric and try out a vintage sewing machine. For Tweens - Ages 9-12.
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