Monday Afternoon @ the Movies: Classic Monday - "Marty"
AWPL Classic Monday - Marty (1955) Winner of four Oscars (Best Picture, Actor, Director and Screenplay): a heartwarming story of Marty (Ernest Borgnine), a middle-
THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 FOR LABOR DAY.
AWPL Classic Monday - Marty (1955) Winner of four Oscars (Best Picture, Actor, Director and Screenplay): a heartwarming story of Marty (Ernest Borgnine), a middle-
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Questlove’s Oscar winning documentary (and directorial debut) - an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture, and fashion.
Licorice Pizza (2021) Paul Thomas Anderson’s comedy-drama stars Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman (son of the late Philip Seymour Hoffman) in their film debuts, alongside an ensemble supporting cast including Sean Penn, Tom Waits and Bradley Cooper.
Don’t Look Up (2021) Apocalyptic satire comedy stars an ensemble cast including Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Jonah Hill, Timothée Chalamet, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande, Cate Blanchett and Meryl Streep; the story of two astronomers attempting to warn humani
AWPL Classic Monday. All About Eve (1950): Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy night! Joseph Mankiewicz’s Oscar winner stars Anne Baxter as Eve Harrington, a seemingly innocent but secretly ruthless ingénue, who insinuates herself into the life of the aging Broadway st
(2021) Starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Ben Mendelsohn, Bashir Salahuddin. Nobleman, military man, and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is secretly in love with Roxanne. However, his insecurity over his dwarf stature prevents him from professing his love, especially when Roxanne confesses that she's interested in Christian, a recruit. Elated that Roxanne would like a guy like him, Christian feels anxious about speaking to her. Cyrano agrees to ghostwrite love letters for him. Rated PG-13; 124 min.
Marc Von Em takes you on a journey with his latest recording entitled "Goodbye, Cloudy Sky". Influenced by the Great American Songbook, Marc's writing style and performance is a tip of the hat to entertainers like Nat King Cole and Louis Armstrong. This concert promises to be uplifting and enjoyable for all ages.
A casual game of scrabble that meets weekly!
Local historian Sue Gardner will present some of the local folkways and tales contained in Eliza Benedict Hornby's "Under Old Rooftrees". The book was published in 1908 after a lifetime of collecting stories of her family and neighbors, reaching back in time to colonial days. What were the seasonal gatherings? What was life like? What astonishing phenomena and events did they witness? Can we find sources that help us know if the richly embroidered stories are at their core true?
Professional artist Pat Foxx will guide participants in the watercolor painting of an autumn landscape which will be sketched for each individual. All materials, paper, paints, brushes, are provided by the presenter.