Monday, December 30, 2013

(RESCHEDULED) Little Kids' Movietime: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Super Adventure! Friday, 1/10

RE-SCHEDULED from last week
Friday, January 10
10 am (1 hour)
Not Rated

It’s Super Mickey, Wonder Minnie, Super-Power Pup, Super Goof, Dynamo Duck and Upsy-Daisy to the rescue! In an exciting adventure straight out of a comic book, Power-Pants Pete swoops down and starts shrinking everything insight down to teeny-tiny size. To save the day, Professor Von Drake transforms the Clubhouse Gang into super heroes with incredible powers. But Pete’s merely a sidekick; a wily villain named Megamort is the true mastermind behind the shrinky-dinky caper. Can our heroes outsmart the bad guys? Only by working together, with help from you… and the right Mouseketools! Packed with action, surprises and nearly two hours of fun - this Super Adventure celebrates the unstoppable power of teamwork and friendship.

These movies and shows are specifically for our preschool set (younger brothers/sisters are welcome). The shows typically run about 1 hour and we provide snacks and comfortable seats for everyone. The kids are welcome to bring blankets/pillows, etc. so they can stretch out on the floor and make themselves comfortable!

Monday, December 16, 2013

Family Movie: "Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters", Monday, 12/30

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Monday, Dec. 30 at 11 am
Rated PG (1 hr., 47 mins.)
The magical, mythical adventures of teenager Percy Jackson - son of the Greek god Poseidon - continue in this heroic, action-packed thrill ride! Out to prove he's not just a "one-quest wonder," Percy and his demigod friends embark on an epic, cross-country journey into the treacherous Sea of Monsters, where they battle terrifying creatures, an army of zombies, and the ultimate evil. With time running out, Percy must find and bring home the fabled Golden Fleece, which has the power to save his world...and save us all!

Admission is FREE. Snacks and drinks are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library.

Kids' Movie: "Despicable Me 2", Monday, 12/23

Despicable Me 2
Rated PG (1 hr., 38 mins.)
Monday, December 23
11 am

Gru, his adorable girls, and the mischievous Minions are back with a cast of unforgettable new characters in the blockbuster sequel to the worldwide phenomenon. Just as Gru has given up being super-bad to be a super-dad, the Anti-Villain League recruits him to track down a new criminal mastermind and save the world. Partnered with secret agent Lucy Wilde, Gru, along with the wildly unpredictable Minions, must figure out how to keep his cover while also keeping up with his duties as a father. Assemble the Minions for laugh-out-loud comedy in "one of the funniest, most enjoyable movies ever!" (MovieGuide)

Admission is FREE. Snacks and drinks are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Ladies' Night Out: "The Holiday", Wed., 12/18

Ladies' Night Out Movie
The Holiday
Rated PG-13 (2 hrs., 16 mins.)
Wednesday, Dec. 18 
Snacks at 5:15 pm
Movie starts at 5:30 pm

In Nancy Meyers' The Holiday, a romantic comedy from the director of Something's Gotta Give and What Women Want, two women trade homes only to find that a change of address can change their lives. Iris (Winslet) is in love with a man who is about to marry another woman. Across the globe, Amanda (Diaz), realizes the man she lives with has been unfaithful. Two women who have never met and live 6000 miles apart, find themselves in the exact same place. They meet online at a home exchange website and impulsively switch homes for the holiday. Iris moves into Amanda's L.A. house in sunny California as Amanda arrives in the snow covered English countryside. Shortly after arriving at their destinations, both women find the last thing either wants or expects: a new romance. Amanda is charmed by Iris' handsome brother Graham (Law) and Iris, with inspiration provided by legendary screenwriter Arthur (Wallach), mends her heart when she meets film composer Miles (Black).

Attendance is FREE. Popcorn and water are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library. Donations of food and snacks to share with other attendees is always appreciated.

Friday, December 06, 2013

After School Movie: "Turbo", Friday, 12/13

Turbo
Rated PG (1 hr., 30 mins.)
Friday, December 13 at 3:15 pm

From the creators of Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda comes a hilarious "fun-fueled family adventure" (Bill Bregoli, CBS Radio News) that proves no dream is too big...and no dreamer too small. When an ordinary snail named Turbo acquires the power of super-speed, his life kicks into overdrive! With the help of a struggling taco stand owner and a streetwise snail crew, Turbo will attempt to race in the Indy 500 and make all their dreams come true.

Attendance is FREE. Snacks and drinks are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library.

Tuesday, December 03, 2013

Classic Christmas Movie: "Christmas in Connecticut", Wed. 12/11

Christmas in Connecticut
Not Rated (1 hr., 45 mins.)
Wednesday, December 11 at 1 pm

Journalist Elizabeth Lane is one of the country's most famous food writer. In her columns, she describes herself as a hard working farm woman, taking care of her children and being an excellent cook. But this is all lies. In reality she is an umarried New Yorker who can't even boil an egg. The recipes come from her good friend Felix. The owner of the magazine she works for has decided that a heroic sailor will spend his christmas on *her* farm. Miss Lane knows that her career is over if the truth comes out, but what can she do? Starring Barbara Stanwyck and Sydney Greenstreet

Admission is FREE. Popcorn and water are provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lane Memorial Library.

Monday, December 02, 2013

Little Kids' Christmas Movies, Friday, December 6 at 10 am

Friday, December 6 at 10 am
Not Rated (Total Time = 60 mins.)

The Snowman

An Academy Award Nominee (Best Animated Short Film, 1982), this delightful animation weaves a spell of magical enchantment as a young boy's snowman comes to life and escorts him on a magical flying visit to the North Pole. Absolutely superlative family enjoyment. 





Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice


The outrageous yuletide adventures of Christmas elves Lanny and Wayne continue in this totally tinsel adventure that reminds us there's room for everyone on the 'nice' list. Santa's stealthiest little elves must race to recover classified North Pole technology, which has fallen into the hands of a computer-hacking naughty kid, in an effort to stop Christmas from descending into chaos. Bring the family together for a comical adventure that puts the Ho, Ho, Ho in your Holidays!


These movies and shows are specifically for our preschool set (younger brothers/sisters are welcome). The shows typically run about 1 hour and we provide snacks and comfortable seats for everyone. The kids are welcome to bring blankets/pillows, etc. so they can stretch out on the floor and make themselves comfortable!